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Q:

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to

A) gravitational pull B) rotation of earth
C) revolution of earth D) uneven heating of earth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) gravitational pull

Explanation:

The atmospheric pressure at the surface of the Earth is due to gravitational pull of the earth and is about 14.7 psi.

 

That means that the weight of a column of air which has a cross section of 1 square inch and which stretches from the surface of the Earth to space is 14.7 pounds. 

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During Akbar's reign the most common gold coin was Illahi, which in value was equal to

A) 10 rupee silver coins B) 12 rupee silver coins
C) 15 rupee silver coins D) 20 rupee silver coins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 rupee silver coins

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Q:

Amrita Pritam's work " A Revenue Stamp" is

A) A book of stories B) A novel
C) A biography D) An autobiography
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) An autobiography

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Q:

How many daughter cells are produced in mitosis?

A) 2 B) 4
C) 8 D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

Explanation:

In Mitosis, one parent cell divides into 2 daughter cells with identical chromosomal number. However, in Meiosis, one diploid parent cell divides into 4 haploid daughter cells.

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What is the main reason the OSI Model was created?

Answer

The OSI Model is used as a reference model.


The primary reason the OSI model was created was so that different networks could inter-operate. Hence, different networks could communicate.

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Which is the point from where an azimuth originates?

A) South B) North
C) East D) West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) North

Explanation:

The azimuth originates at true North i.e, the azimuth originates from the north point. It is a measure of how far an object forms the observer's north point.

 

Azimuth is a technical mapping term which is used to describe the direction of an angle between north and south on a compass circle through which the circle line passes. It is the most common military method to express direction. When using an azimuth, the point from which the azimuth originates is the center of an imaginary circle.

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Q:

What comes once in a year, twice in a week and never in a day?

A) Sunday B) New moon day
C) E D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) E

Explanation:

YEAR - 1 E

WEEK - 2 E

DAY - 0 E

 

Hence, the letter 'E', comes once in a year, twice in a week and never in a day.

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

Before 1974,

P : World Bank were relatively small

Q : loans provided by the

R : the reconstruction and development

 

A) RQP B) QPR
C) PRQ D) RPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) RQP

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