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What is process spawning?

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When the OS at the explicit request of another process creates a process, this action is called process spawning.

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The novelist, poet and critic of which language has been conferred with Jnanpith Award for 2015?

 

A) Bengali B) Telugu
C) Odia D) Gujarati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gujarati

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What structure separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

A) Diaphragm B) Liver
C) Lungs D) Heart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Diaphragm

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A Dome-shaped, muscular and membranous structure that separates as a partition of the thoracic and abdominal cavities is Diaphragm. 

 

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Thoracic or chest cavity ::  It is the cavity where the heart and lungs are present. It is the second largest hallow space in the body.It also has vertebral column, ribs, breast bone,...

 

Abdominal cavity :: It is the cavity where the digestive tract, liver, kidneys, the spleen, pancreas,... are located. It is the largest hallow space of the body.

 

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.
2. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Jennifer Egan.
3. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

A) 1 and 2 B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3 D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 3

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The Constitution of India was adopted on

A) 26th January, 1950 B) 26th January, 1949
C) 26th January, 1949 D) 15th August, 1947
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26th January, 1949

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The weight of the brain in the total weight of the body is about

A) 2% B) 3%
C) 4% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2%

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What is busy waiting?

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The repeated execution of a loop of code while waiting for an event to occur is called busy-waiting. The CPU is not engaged in any real productive activity during this period, and the process does not progress toward completion.

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Cancer is caused by

A) Loss of immunity of cells B) Uncontrolled meiosis
C) Uncontrolled mitosis D) Rupturing of cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Uncontrolled mitosis

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