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Which insurance salesman invented the fountain pen in 1884?

A) Lewis Edson Waterman B) Sir William Grove
C) Charles Kettering D) George Fountain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lewis Edson Waterman

Explanation:

Lewis Edson Waterman patented the first practical fountain pen in 1884.

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The planet with the maximum number of natural satellites (moons), so far discovered is

A) Jupiter B) Neptune
C) Saturn D) Uranus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jupiter

Explanation:

Jupiter    63

Saturn    60

Uranus   27

Neptune 13

Pluto       3

Mars       2

Earth       1

Venus     0

Mercury   0

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Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow:

Seven persons Tina, Vini, Yasir, Rishi, Sanya, Pankaj and Urmila live on the separate floors of a 7- floor building. Ground floor is number one; second floor is number two and so on. Each of them goes to a city viz. Paris, Istanbul, Shanghai, Durban, London, Madrid and Dubai but not necessarily in the same order.

Only three people live above the floor on which Sanya lives. Only one person lives between Sanya and the one who goes to Paris. Vini lives just below the person who goes to Madrid. Only three people live between the one who goes to Paris and London. The person who goes to Madrid lives on an even numbered floor. Urmila lives just above Rishi. Urmila does not go to London. Only two persons live between Pankaj and the one who goes to Durban. Pankaj lives above the person who goes to Durban. Yasir does not go to Istanbul. Tina does not live just above or just below Sanya. The one who goes to Shanghai does not live just above or just below Pankaj.

Who among the following lives on floor number 7?

A) Tina  B) Yasir
C) Pankaj D) Urmila
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tina 

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During First World War(1914-1918) AD, The Raja of Chamba State, Raja Bhuri Singh ....................

A) opposed the British Government B) partcipated in the Ghaddar Movement
C) helped the British Government D) remained Passive
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) helped the British Government

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Word length of a personal computer is

A) 32 bit B) 16 bit
C) 8 bit D) 4 bit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 bit

Explanation:

Word length refers to the number of bits processed by a computer's CPU in one go. These days, typically 32 bits or 64 bits are used.

Data bus size, instruction size, address size are usually multiples of the word size.

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If V/I is a constant, it is called:

 

A) Potential difference B) Current
C) Coulomb D) Resistance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Resistance

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The main difference between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in the matter of 

A) Continuity B) proximity of coast
C) ending in Nilgiris D) height
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Continuity

Explanation:

While the western Ghats stretch uninterrupted , the Eastern Ghats do not have a structural unity.

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Which shows the order in which vertebrates evolved?

 

 

A) fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, mammals   B) amphibians, fish, reptiles, birds, mammals  
C) amphibians, fish, birds, reptiles, mammals   D) fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals

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