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What charge card, developed in 1950, was the first to be approved nationally in the US?

A) Discover B) MasterCharge
C) Visa D) Diner's Club
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Diner's Club

Explanation:

 

The card was established by Frank McNamara and Ralph Schneider.

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Which city has been designated as the UNESCO World Book Capital 2019  ?

A) Warsaw B) Sharjah
C) Pune D) Kochi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sharjah

Explanation:

Sharjah, the city of United Arab Emirates (UAE), has been designated as the UNESCO World Book Capital 2019 by Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, at the Headquarters of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) at La Haye. The honour is in recognition of the Emirate’s pioneering role in supporting and expanding the local and regional publishing industries, promoting reading to become an intrinsic cultural practice, as well as embracing inter-cultural, knowledge-based dialogue. Sharjah was the first emirate in UAE to establish a formal school and a library. It was also the first emirate to house many cultural institutions like the Emirates Publishers Association and the Emirates’ writers Union. Sharjah is the 19th city to become World Book Capital. It is preceded by Conakry in 2017 and Athens in 2018.

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Q:

Which sector of Indian Economy has shown remarkable expansion during the last decade

A) Primary sector B) Secondary sector
C) Terrrtiary sector D) Mining sector
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Terrrtiary sector

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Q:

What is the national flower of Bangladesh?

 

A) Red Rose   B) White Jasmine  
C) Shapla D) Lotus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shapla

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Q:

IP address is currently

A) 4 bytes long B) available in plenty
C) 6 bytes long D) not assigned as it is all used up
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4 bytes long

Explanation:

IP address is currently 4 bytes long. An IP address is written in "dotted decimal" notation, which is 4 sets of numbers separated by period each set representing 8-bit number ranging from (0-255).

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Q:

The Busiest Metro Station in the world _________

Answer

Shinjuku Station in Tokyo, Japan, has an average of 3.64 million passengers pass through it each day. It has more than 200 exits.

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The Special officer for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes is appointed by the 

A) Prime Minister B) President
C) Law Minister D) Vice-President
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) President

Explanation:

Act 338 enjoins this. Appointed in November 1950, this official has now been redesignated Commissioner for Scheduled Castes and Tribes. He submits annual reports to the president.

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Q:

What is the capital of Canada ?

A) Ottawa B) Regina
C) Victoria D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ottawa

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