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In a first instance of foreign oil company planning to list in the Indian Capital market, a well-known energy company has announced to go in for IPO to be listed on BSE. Name of the exploration and production company is 

A) Unocol B) Shell
C) British Petroleum D) Cairn Energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cairn Energy

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Settled agriculture was first seen in China around

A) 6000 BC B) 8000 BC
C) 3000 BC D) 15000 BC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6000 BC

Explanation:

Settled agriculture was first seen in China around 6000 BC. The crops grown at this time were rice and millet.

Beginning in about 618 BC with classical millet agriculture, China's development of farming over the course of its history has played a key role in supporting the growth of what is now the largest population in the world.

 

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A copper wire of radius r and length lhas a resistance of R. A second copper wire with radius 2r and length lis taken and the two wires  are  joined  in  a  parallel  combination. The  resultant  resistance   of  the  parallel combination of the two wires will be

A) 5 R B) 5 R/4
C) 4 R/5 D) R/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) R/5

Explanation:

1st copper wire: R = pl/A = pl/ πr2

2ndcopper wire: R’ = p’l’/A’ = pl/(4 πr2) = R/4

If joined in parallel, (1/Req) = (1/R) + (1/R’)

= 1/R + 4/R1/Req= 5/R

Req= R/5

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Which one of the following National Highways is the longest

A) NH-2 B) NH-7
C) NH-8 D) NH-15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NH-7

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Q:

What is a primary benefit of location targeting?

Answer

The ability to target combinations of countries, territories, and regions.

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The International Court of Justice was established in the year

A) 1947 B) 1946
C) 1950 D) 1948
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1946

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What is hard disk and what is its purpose?

Answer

Hard disk is the secondary storage device, which holds the data in bulk, and it holds the data on the magnetic medium of the disk.Hard disks have a hard platter that holds the magnetic medium, the magnetic medium can be easily erased and rewritten, and a typical desktop machine will have a hard disk with a capacity of between 10 and 40 gigabytes. Data is stored onto the disk in the form of files.

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Solid Carbon dioxide is known as

A) Wet Ice B) Dry Ice
C) Solid Ice D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dry Ice

Explanation:

Dry ice or Cardice is the solid form of Carbon dioxide.

 

1. It has an advantage of lower temperature than the water ice and doesn't leave any residue.

 

2. The reason why it is called as Dry ice is because unlike the normal ice, it won't melt into liquid form. It directly evaporates into the air as gas. That is Solid to gas form passing through liquid state is a phenomenon called as Sublimation.

 

3. The primary use of dry ice is as cooling agent.

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