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Q:

What is consumption disease in the 19th century?

A) Tuberculosis B) Paralysis
C) Plague D) Cholera
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tuberculosis

Explanation:

Tuberculosis (TB) was the leading cause of death in the United States and one of the most feared diseases in the world during the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Formerly known as Consumption diseases because many types of lung diseases were lumped under the term 'consumption'. Lung cancer and bronchitis were examples.

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Q:

Which online security campaign has been launched by Google India to safeguard internet users?

A) #SecurityCheckKiya B) #InternetSafetyKiya
C) #OnlineSecurityKiya D) #SecureInternetKiya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) #SecurityCheckKiya

Explanation:

Google has launched new online security campaign #SecurityCheckKiya in India to promote security awareness among general public. The purpose of the campaign is to protect young and first-time web users from account hijacking, safeguard Android devices from malicious apps and secure all their personal data if they lose their device.

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Q:

Why did charles babbage invent the computer?

Answer

Charles Babbage, the father of computer, invented the first general-purpose computer in an effort to prevent the mathematical errors that were prevalent in the human-calculated mathematics of his time.

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“Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend.”

What is the meaning of the given phrase?

Answer

It is said by Lord Polonius.



It means do not lend or borrow money from a friend, because if you do so, you will lose both your friend and your money. If you lend, he will avoid paying back, and if you borrow you will fall out of your savings, as you turn into a spendthrift, and face humiliation.

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Q:

I am a box that holds keys without locks, yet they can unlock your soul. What am I?

A) Keyboard B) Keypad
C) Piano D) Key holder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Piano

Explanation:
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Q:

You heard me before and then again. Afterward I die until you call me again.

What am I? 

Answer

ECHO.

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Q:

Which of the following is a microeconomic statement? 

A) The price of personal computers declined last year. B) Unemployment was 6.8 percent of the labor force last year.
C) The real domestic output increased by 2.5 percent last year. D) The general price level increased by 4 percent last year.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The price of personal computers declined last year.

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Q:

Plants that make their own food are called

A) Autotrophs B) Hydrophylls
C) Decomposers D) Heterotrophs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Autotrophs

Explanation:

Plants make their own food through the process of photosynthesis. Plants are self-sufficient. Green plants have the ability to prepare their own food and this is the reason why they are called autotrophs.

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They make their own food through the process of photosynthesis using light energy to make sugars from carbon dioxide (C02) and water (H20). The chlorophyll which is present in the leaves is the main reason for the production of food in the plants and it is the reason for the greenery of the leaves too.

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