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What is busy waiting?

Answer

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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Name the first e-commerce company that will become the member of Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)? 

A) Amazon B) Snapdeal
C) Paytm D) Flipkart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Paytm

Explanation:

The country’s fast-growing e-commerce industry will finally mark its presence at the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI), with Paytm set to become a member of the self-regulatory voluntary organisation next month i.e April 2017.

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Washing soda is used ______.

 

I. for removing permanent hardness of water

 

II. for disinfecting drinking water

 

III. as a cleaning agent for domestic purpose

 

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I and III

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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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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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Select the synonym of

dependant

A) absolute B) reliant
C) autonomous D) nonpartisan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) reliant

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When did the first Railway Train begin to carry passengers and freight?

A) 1814 AD B) 1830 AD
C) 1853 AD D) 1784 AD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1830 AD

Explanation:

In 1814, George Stephenson developed steam engine to haul coal from mines to ports by railways. In 1830, the first railway train began to carry passengers and freight from Liverpool to Manchester.

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Match the following.

 

 

A) I – 2, II – 3, III – 1   B) I – 1, II – 3, III – 2  
C) I – 2, II – 1, III – 3   D) I – 3, II – 2, III – 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) I – 3, II – 2, III – 1

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