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____________ is a cold desert lying in the Great Himalayas.

A) Ladakh B) Satpura
C) Aravalli D) Vindhya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ladakh

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__________ involves traversing the entire file system, marking everything that can be accessed.

A) Index pointer B) Garbage collection
C) File system D) Stack pointer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Garbage collection

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Which one of the following cell organelles mainly functions as storehouse of digestive enzymes?

A) Desmosome B) Ribosome
C) Lysosome D) Vacuoles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lysosome

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Lysosome is found in nearly all types of eukaryotic cells (cells with a clearly defined nucleus) and is responsible for the digestion of macromolecules, old cell parts, and microorganisms. Each lysosome is surrounded by a membrane that maintains an acidic environment within the interior via a proton pump. Lysosomes contain a wide variety of hydrolytic enzymes (acid hydrolases) that break down macromolecules such as nucleic acids, proteins, and polysaccharides. So, they are known as storehouse of digestive enzymes.

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Which of the following is the world's top environmental conservation award?

A) Golden Bear Award B) Golden Panda Award
C) Golden Globe Award D) Golden Palms Award
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Golden Panda Award

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The official song ‘WakaWaka’ of FIFA World Cup held in the year 2010 at South Africa was sung by which popular singer?

A) Madonna B) Destiny Child
C) Shakira D) Rehanna
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shakira

Explanation:

"Waka Waka (This Time for Africa, is a song by Colombian singer Shakira was released on 7 May2010 by Epic Records as the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, which was held in South Africa.

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Q:

Under which of the following denomination Kisan Vikas Patra is not available?

A) 5000 B) 500000
C) 10000 D) 1000
 
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Kisan Vikas Patra is a saving certificate scheme which was first launched in 1988 by India Post. KVP certificates are available in the denominations of Rs 1000, Rs 5000, Rs 10000 and Rs 50000. The minimum amount that can be invested is Rs 1000. However, there is no upper limit on the purchase of KVPs

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The liberation of oxygen during photosynthesis is due to __________

A) hydrolysis of carbohydrates B) photolysis of water
C) reduction of CO2 D) breakdown of chlorophyll
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) photolysis of water

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BSoDs can be caused by poorly written device drivers ormalfunctioning hardware, such as faulty memory, powersupply issues, overheating of components, or hardwarerunning beyond its specification limits. Which color screenis displayed wh en en coun ter ed a BSOD Er r or ?

A) Red B) Grey
C) Black D) Blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Blue

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BSODs appear when Microsoft Windows encountersa critical error it cant recover from, requiring a rebootand possibly resulting in lost work. It stands for bluescreen of death. Blue screens are generally caused byproblems with your computers hardware or issues withits hardware driver software. A blue screen occurswhen Windows encounters a "STOP Error." Thiscritical failure causes Windows to crash and stopworking

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