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Who is the newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) ?

A) Achal Kumar Jyoti	B) V S Sampath
C) Om Prakash Rawat	D) H S Brahma

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Achal Kumar Jyoti

Explanation:

Achal Kumar Jyoti (64), a retired 1975 IAS Officer batch of Gujarat Cadre, is the newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), who took over as the head of the Election Commission in New Delhi on today. He succeeded Dr Nasim Zaidi. Jyoti will continue as the Chief Election Commissioner till January 17, 2018. Prior to this appointment, he was Election Commissioner of India. A CEC or an EC can have a tenure of six years or hold office till the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

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Which gymnospermic plant cures rheumatism?

A) Ephedra	B) Pinus
C) Araucaria	D) Gnetum

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gnetum

Explanation:

Oil from Gnetum spp a gymnosperm belonging to the family Gnetaceae is used to relieve the effects of rheumatism

The lianas and shrubs of Gnetum are found in the rain forests of the western ghats.

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Which cells are destroyed in AIDS

A) Monocytes	B) Neutrophils
C) Lymphocytes	D) R.B.C.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lymphocytes

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Under which one of the following Articles of the Constitution of India, is the ' Annual Financial Statement ' of the economy to be laid by the Government, on the table of the Parliament before 31st March, every year

A) Article 16	B) Article 31
C) Article 112	D) Article 124

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 112

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Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three maor sports awards viz.Drona Charya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award?

A) Prakash Padukone	B) Sanjeev Kumar Singh
C) Harika Dronavali	D) Pullela Gopichand

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pullela Gopichand

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Who among the following is a recipient of 2017 Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice?

A) Kangana Ranaut	B) Priyanka Chopra
C) Dipika Padukone	D) Diya Mirza

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Priyanka Chopra

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Which command displays the present workig directory in UNIX?

A) $who	B) $pwd
C) $who are you	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) $pwd

Explanation:

$pwd - present working directory

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What is a Safe State and what is its use in deadlock avoidance?

Answer

When a process requests an available resource, system must decide if immediate allocation leaves the system in a safe state. System is in safe state if there exists a safe sequence of all processes. Deadlock Avoidance : ensure that a system will never enter an unsafe state.

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