Questions

Q:

The country in which Yak is found

Answer

Tibet

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

56 7985
Q:

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.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Inventions

5 7984
Q:

I am a number I am not an odd number I am higher than 90 I am not higher than 100 If you subtract me from 100, you get nothing. What number am I?

Answer

The required number 100.


It is not an odd number and is not higher than 100 and greater than 90.


When we subtract 100 from 100, we get nothing i.e, 0.

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

Subject: Number Puzzles Exam Prep: Bank Exams

57 7981
Q:

Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in tests

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Sourav Ganguly
C) Bishen Singh Bedi D) Virender Sehwag
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Virender Sehwag

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Sports

16 7977
Q:

In which of the following fields Prof. Malcolm Adiseshiah earned worldwide distinction?

A) Literature B) Medicine
C) Economics D) Nuclear physics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Economics

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Awareness

31 7977
Q:

Which of the following is a regenerated fibre?

A) Terylene B) Rayon
C) Nylon D) Silk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rayon

Explanation:

Terylene and nylon are synthetic fibres produced by a process of polymerisation. Terylene is a polyester and nylon, a poyamide.

Silk is purely a natural product obtained from silk worms.

Rayon is a man-made material which consists of purified cellulose in the form of long fibres. Cellulose occurs in the cell wall of plants. Rayon fibre is chemically identical to cotton but has a shine like silk. Since it is  basically derived from a natural source (cellulose) it is called a regenerated fibre.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Chemistry

10 7959
Q:

When designing the file structure for an operating system, what attributes are considered ?

Answer

Commonly, the different attributes for a file structure are naming,size, identifier, a level of protection, supported file types and location for the files.

Report Error

View answer Workspace Report Error Discuss

18 7955
Q:

Who owns the rights for Pizza Hut, Cream Bell and Costa Coffee in India?

A) Ashok Chauhan B) Anu Agha
C) Ravi Jaipuria D) Nikhil Meswani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ravi Jaipuria

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Business Awareness

26 7946