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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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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 of the following has won the Femina Miss India 2014 crown?

A) Vanya Mishra B) Koyal Rana
C) Megan Young D) Navneet Kaur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Koyal Rana

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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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What term is used for initiation into Sikhism?

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Pahul

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OSI Reference Model provides a framework for discussing network operations and design

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

It provides a framework for discussing network operations and design

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The atoms of the elements having same atomic number but different mass number are called

A) Isobar B) Isotopes
C) Iso electronic D) Isotones
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Isotopes

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Bees have _____ pairs of wings?

A) 4 B) 3
C) 2 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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