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The pressure exerted by a 760 mm column of mercury at 0°C  is known as

A) 1 pascal B) 1 atmosphere
C) 1 bar D) 1 poise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 atmosphere

Explanation:

1 atm: It was originally defined as the pressure exerted by 760 mm of mercury at 0 °C and standard gravity (g = 9.80665 m/s2).

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Which statement is one component of the cell theory?

A) DNA is the basis of genetic transfer B) All living cells arise from pre-existing cells
C) All cells are composed of same organelles D) Tissues are formed from combinations of cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) All living cells arise from pre-existing cells

Explanation:

All living cells arise from pre-existing cells is one component of the cell theory.

 

The Cell Theory is one of the basic principles of biology.

 

The Cell Theory states:

1. All living organisms are composed of cells. They may be unicellular or multicellular.

2. The cell is the basic unit of life.

3. Cells arise from pre-existing cells.

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In what way interrupts are classified in 8085?

Answer

in 8085 the interrupts are classified as Hardware and Software interrupts.

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What is the difference between JOURNAL ENTRY & LEDGER?

Answer

A journal is also called as a book of prime entry.Transactions occurred are first entered in this book to show which accounts should be debited and which should be credited.


on the basis of entries made in the journal, accounts are prepared, the book which contains the accounts is called a ledger. Transactions entered in the journal are classified according to their nature and posted in their respective accounts in ledger. it is also called as book of final entry.

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Q:

The 1849 Gold-Rush was due to gold discovered at

Answer

Northern California

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Who has been elected as the next Director General of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

 

A) Upendra Tripathy B) Subash Chandra Khuntia
C) Ajay Mathur D) Ajay Kumar Bhalla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ajay Mathur

Explanation:
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Which one of the following river valleys of India is under the influence of intensive gully erosion?

A) Kosi B) Chambal
C) Damodar D) Brahmaputra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chambal

Explanation:

The Chambal's lower course is lined by belt of badland gullies resulting from accelerated soil erosion and is the site of a major projectin soil conservation.Chambal Project is a joint project from both Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan government, which aims at harvesting the Chambal River for irrigation, power prevention and control of soil erosion in the valley

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Which one of the following foreign agencies will assist the municipal agencies to improve quality of municipal schools through its School Excellence Programmes(SEP) ?

A) IMF B) UNDP
C) ADB D) UNICEF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ADB

Explanation:

Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that it will assist the municipal agencies to improve quality of municipal schools through its School Excellence Programme (SEP).

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