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Explain fork() system call?

Answer

The `fork()’ used to create a new process from an existing process. The new process is called the child process, and the existing process is called the parent. We can tell which is which by checking the return value from `fork()’. The parent gets the child’s pid returned to him, but the child gets 0 returned to him.

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Which union minister has launched a mobile app “Celebrating Yoga” for scientific healthy living ?

A) Narendra Modi B) Arun Jaitley
C) M. Venkaiah Naidu D) Harsh Vardhan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Harsh Vardhan

Explanation:

The Union Minister for Science & Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan has launched a mobile app “Celebrating Yoga” in New Delhi to connect people through Yoga for scientific healthy living. The mobile app has been developed by Department of Science & Technology on the occasion of International Yoga Day (IYD) 2017. The aim of the app is to popularize Yoga and encourage people to practice yoga for a scientifically healthy living.

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The first battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between

A) Barbar and Daulat Khan B) Barbar and Ibrahim Lodi
C) Barbar and Alam Khan D) Barbar and Rana Sanga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Barbar and Ibrahim Lodi

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What furniture item was invented by California furniture designer Charles Prior Hall in 1968?

A) Sofa bed B) Captain's chair
C) Waterbed D) Hammock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Waterbed

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Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals  ?

A) Mercury B) Zinc
C) Tin D) Lead
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mercury

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Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
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Which bacterium is used to turn milk to curd?

 

A) Streptomyces B) Vibrio
C) Lactobacillus D) Spirilla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lactobacillus

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Filed Under: Biology
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

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HTML is a subset of

 

A) SGMH B) SGMD
C) SGML D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) SGML

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Filed Under: Computer
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The first Indian who was choosen as the secretary general of commonwealth is

A) Krishnamurthy B) Kamalesh Sharma
C) Rakesh Verma D) Gopalaswamy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kamalesh Sharma

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