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Solids have definite shapes.This is because

A) the forces of cohesion of the molecules within are very much less in them B) the forces of cohesion are very large
C) the forces of adhesion are large D) the forces of adhesion are less
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the forces of cohesion are very large

Explanation:

Cohesion refers to attraction between molecules of the same kind while adhesion refers to attraction between different kinds of molecules

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First woman to win olympic medal for India

A) Mary Kom B) Saina Nehwal
C) Karnam Malleshwari D) P.V. Sindhu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Karnam Malleshwari

Explanation:

The first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal for India was Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics 2000 in the Women's 69 kg category in Weightlifting.

 

Karnam Malleswari is a retired Indian weightlifter. In 1995 she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sporting honour, and in 1999 the civilian Padma Shri award.

 

After that Indian women who won Olymic medals to India was : 

 

1. Mary Kom at the London 2012 Summer Olympics won bronze medal in women's boxing.

 

2. Saina Nehwal was the first Indian to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics, by winning the Bronze medal at the London Olympics 2012.

 

3. Sakshi Malik became the first Indian woman to win a medal in Wrestling. She won the Bronze medal in Women's 58 kg freestyle wrestling in 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio.

 

4. P.V. Sindhu became the first ever Indian woman to win the Silver medal at the Olympics, by reaching the Badminton final at Rio Olympics 2016.

 

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Q:

World Health Day is observed on ________

A) April 7 B) April 14
C) April 21 D) April 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) April 7

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The First Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in NorthEastern States will be set up in the State of :

A) Manipur B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Nagaland D) Mizoram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mizoram

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Q:

The first attempt made to enumerate the population of India was done in which year ?

A) 1884 B) 1896
C) 1921 D) 1872
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1872

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What is NVT?

Answer

It is a set of rules defining a very simple virtual terminal interaction. The NVT is used in the start of a Telnet session.

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What happens when HLT instruction is executed in processor?

Answer

The Micro Processor enters into Halt-State and the buses are tri-stated. 

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In Which Indian state is the world's highest cricket ground located ?

A) Himachal Pradesh B) Uttarakhand
C) West Bengal D) Jammu Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh

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