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What is hard disk and what is its purpose?

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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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Soils, which have undergone gleying and are associated with marshes , swamps or poorly drained upland are called ____

A) calcimorphous soils B) hydromorphic soils
C) halomorphic soils D) sierozems
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) hydromorphic soils

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Name the only US president who also served as the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court.

 

A) John Quincy Adams B) William Howard Taft
C) Lyndon B. Johnson D) Zachary Taylor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) William Howard Taft

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What is a primary benefit of location targeting?

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

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Which of the following hills is situated in the southernmost part of India?

 

A) Nilgiri Hills B) Cardamom Hills
C) Palani Hills D) Anamalai Hills
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cardamom Hills

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Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?

A) Covered in fluffiness, the couple played with the kitten. B) While playing, Lancaster jumped on the feathers.
C) While eating a croissant, Latha waved to the crowd. D) Having eaten lunch, the girl turned on the laptop.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Covered in fluffiness, the couple played with the kitten.

Explanation:

When modifiers are misplaced or put in the wrong place, things can get quite confusing. A modifier adds detail or limits or changes the meaning of another word or phrase. 

 

Here Option A) "Covered in fluffiness, the couple played with the kitten" is the ony sentence contains a misplaced modifier. In the sentence, it gives the meaning that the couple are fluffy not the kitten.

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The transfer of data from one application to another in a computer system is known as

A) Dynamic Data Exchange B) Dodgy Data Exchange
C) Dogmatic Data Exchange D) Dynamic Disk Exchange
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dynamic Data Exchange

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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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