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A bucket of water is hung from a spring balance. A piece of iron is suspended in the water without touching the sides or touching the bottom of the the bucket. The reading of the spring balance

A) will increase B) will decrease
C) does not change D) varies with the increase of depth of the immersion of the iron piece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) will increase

Explanation:

When the piece of iron is lowered into the water, the water level in the bucket increases. And so the pressure at the bottom of bucket also increases. Thus the total thrust at bottom also increases. Therefore the spring balance reading increases. Thus (a) is correct.

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Govt of India recently decided to import wheat at a lower rate of Custom duty. The effective rate of the duty would be

A) 15% B) 12%
C) 10% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5%

Explanation:
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Suppose a customer is attempting to determine what failed during the last boot sequence of the Linux partition. Which of the following can be used to determine the error condition?

A) /var/log/messages B) /proc/startup
C) /usr/sbin/log D) /etc/boot
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) /var/log/messages

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Q:

Differentiate between RAM & ROM?

Answer

RAM: Read / Write memory, High Speed, Volatile Memory.


ROM: Read only memory, low speed, non volite memory.

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What is marketspace?

Answer

Marketspace refers to an information and communication based electronic exchange environment. It is a relatively new concept in marketing. Since physical boundaries no longer interfere with buy/sell decisions, the world has grown into several industry specific marketspaces which are integration of marketplaces through sophisticated computer and telecommunication technologies.

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When a computer prints a report this output is called

A) Soft copy B) Hard copy
C) Printing D) Program
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hard copy

Explanation:

Hard copy is the output which is printed by the computer.

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The headquarters of the International court of Justice is situated at _____ ?

A) Sweden B) Geneva
C) London D) Hague
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hague

Explanation:

International court of Justice (ICJ) is the main judicial organ or branch of the United Nations, sometimes people call it the World Court. ICJ was established in the year 1945 and has its headquarters at The Hague, Netherlands.

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Q:

Which colony was farthest north?

A) Massachusetts B) Virginia
C) Georgia D) New Hampshire
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Massachusetts

Explanation:

There are 13 colonies and are ruled by England.

 

The farthest north colony - Massachusetts

The farthest south colony - Georgia

The oldest colony - Virginia

The colony between the 2 parts of Massachusetts - New Hampshire

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