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If a band is played on the moon the sound will 

A) reverberate B) be heard by us faintly
C) be heard upto 10 km from it D) not be heard at any distance at all from it
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) not be heard at any distance at all from it

Explanation:

As there is no atmosphere surrounding the moon, the second from any band that is played there cannot travel outwards there is no material medium surrounding if for its propagation.

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The Union Cabinet has approved the export of which missile system of India?

 

A) Nag B) Amogha
C) Akash D) Prithvi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Akash

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Who is the author of the book "Adventures of the sherlock holmes"?

A) Harisen B) Arther Conon Doyle
C) Nirod C. Choudhary D) G. B. Shaw
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arther Conon Doyle

Explanation:

Arther Conon Dole is the author of Adventures of Sheerlock holmes.This book is related to the murder mysteries that are solved by Sherlock holmes

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Explain the meaning of mutex.

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Mutex is the short form for ‘Mutual Exclusion object’. A mutex allows multiple threads for sharing the same resource. The resource can be file. A mutex with a unique name is created at the time of starting a program. A mutex must be locked from other threads, when any thread that needs the resource. When the data is no longer used / needed, the mutex is set to unlock.

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The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of ______

A) Tundra region B) Highland region
C) Mediterranean region D) Hot-Wet Equatorial region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hot-Wet Equatorial region

Explanation:

In high plateaus of the Hot  Wet Equatorial Region the temperature is very much lower and so the "Ecuador type' of climate develops typically on the high plateau of Ecuador at an elevation of about 2430 to 3050 meter. Because of the pleasant average temperature of, 13oC. This is described as the "Land of eternal spring".

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Which statement describes the acid found in vinegar acetic acid ?

A) It feels slippery B) It reacts with Mg to produce H2
C) It tastes bitter D) It releases OH- in a solution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It reacts with Mg to produce H2

Explanation:

Acid which is present in vinegar is approximately 5 % of acetic acid. This can be confirmed by testing the vinegar with magnesium which gives out hydrogen as a gas.

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Who began the construction of a wall in ancient China, to keep out invaders from the north, known as the Great wall of China?

A) Chou Ruler B) Chin Ruler
C) Chu Ruler D) Chi Ruler
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chin Ruler

Explanation:

The Great wall is a mighty monument to the building skill of ancient China. This wall, built of stone and earth to a height of 6 metres and extending over 2400 kilometres of hills and valleys, links the east coast with the mountains of the west right across northern China. The wall was wide enough for a carriage to go through.At intervals of every few hundred metres were located watch towers for warriors. Such a large study construction must have taken decades and an army of labourers to complete it. 

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Who has released a book on the noted author and journalist Khushwant Singh titled 'Khushwant Singh: In Wisdom and in Jest' ?

A) Yogi Adityanath B) Vijay Rupani
C) Shivraj Singh D) Amarinder Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Amarinder Singh

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