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What is CPU Scheduler?

Answer

Selects from among the processes in memory that are ready to execute, and allocates the CPU to one of them. CPU scheduling decisions may take place when a process: 1.Switches from running to waiting state. 2.Switches from running to ready state. 3.Switches from waiting to ready. 4.Terminates. Scheduling under 1 and 4 is non-preemptive. All other scheduling is preemptive.

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2 1991
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Leverage enables currency traders to do which of the following?

 

A) Reduce the risk of losing money   B) Force foreign governments to print more money
C) Make large currency trades using small amounts of money D)  Buy currencies before they are available to the public
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Make large currency trades using small amounts of money

Explanation:
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Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1991
Q:

Who described his policy of unification as one of 'blood and iron'?

A) Bismarck B) Napoleon
C) Mazzini D) Napoleon Bonaparte
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bismarck

Explanation:

With the failure of the revolution of 1848 to unify Germany, one phase in the struggle for unification came to an end. Now Germany was to be unified not into a democratic country by the efforts of revolutionaries but by the rulers into a militaristic empire. The leader of this policy Bismarck who belonged to a prussian aristocratic family. He wanted to preserve the predominance of the landed aristocrats and the army in the united German state and to achieve the unification of Germany under the leadership of Prussian monarchy. He described his policy of unification as one of 'blood and iron'. The policy of 'blood and iron' meant a policy of war.

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Filed Under: World History

2 1990
Q:

When setting up a Google AdWords Account, why should you choose your currency and time zone carefully?

Answer

These can not be edited once the account is set up.

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0 1990
Q:

Which payment type can help you stick to a budget?

A) Payday loans B) Cash advances
C) Debit cards D) Credit cards
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Debit cards

Explanation:

There are two payment types that will help you stick to your budget.

1. Cash
2. Debit Card

The amount in the debit card is the only amount you can spend to stay within budget.

These method work because once you spend your money, you are done. You don’t have anything else to spend.

 

Credit cards, payday loans, and cash advances are all loans on future income. When you use a credit card, there is always just a little bit more you can spend. These types do not help you budget properly. In fact, these types encourage you to spend beyond your means and be out of budget.

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Filed Under: Finance
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

0 1989
Q:

Who has been appointed as Managing Director of Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) ?

A) Arun Tiwari B) Sunil Mehta
C) Ashwani Kumar D) David Rasquinha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) David Rasquinha

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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

4 1989
Q:

Which of the following carbohydrates is a polysaccharide?

A) Fructose B) Cellulose
C) Glucose D) Sucrose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cellulose

Explanation:

Carbohydrates are also called as saccharides are molecular compounds made from just three elements:

carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

 

Carbohydrates are:

* a source of energy for the body e.g. glucose and a store of energy, e.g. starch in plants

* building blocks for polysaccharides (giant carbohydrates), e.g. cellulose in plants and glycogen in the human body

* components of other molecules eg DNA, RNA, glycolipids, glycoproteins, ATP

 

Types:

1. Monosaccharides (e.g. glucose) and

2. Disaccharides (e.g. sucrose) are relatively small molecules. They are often called sugars.

3. Other carbohydrate molecules are very large called Polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose.

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Filed Under: Chemistry
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , GATE
Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO , IT Trainer

3 1989
Q:

Which of these is the best description of fixed expenses?

 

A) Insurance B) Payment on loans
C) Rent D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Fixed expenses are those expenses that do not change when there is a change in production or sales level.

 

Examples of Fixed Expenses are rent, insurance, payment on loans, salaries, advertising, etc...

 

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Filed Under: Indian Economy
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1988