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The book '100 Things to Know and Debate Before You Vote' is written by

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Hindol Sengupta

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Another name for the activated complex is

A) Transmission state B) Energy barrier
C) Collision group D) Transition state
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Transition state

Explanation:

The minimum amount of energy required for a particular reactants to convert into products and is called as Activation Energy.

 

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This activation complex is also termed as Transition State because according to Transition State Theory at transition state the existing bonds tend to increase in length and become weaken while, the new forming bonds tend to decrease in length and start becoming stronger.

Hence, the activated complex is in transition between reactants and products.

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Which of the following is a renewable source of energy

A) Natural gas B) Coal
C) Wind D) Oil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Wind

Explanation:

The energy sources that are constantly being replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water. This means that we can use them as much as we want, and we do not have to worry about them running out. Additionally, renewable energy sources are usually much more environmentally friendly than fossil fuels. Overall, they release very few chemicals, like carbon dioxide, that can harm the environment.


Most of this energy comes from fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas. These are nonrenewable energy sources, which means that if we use them all up, we can never get more during our lifetime. Fossil fuels also contribute greatly to global climate change by releasing carbon dioxide into the air when they are burned.

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Which country has the oldest National Anthem?

A) India B) Denmark
C) Japan D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Japan

Explanation:

The Japanese national anthem, "Kimigayo", has the oldest lyrics, which were taken from a Heian period (794–1185) poem.

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The two broad categories of software are

A) Drivers and MS office B) Application and Spreadsheets
C) System and Application D) Utility programs and System
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) System and Application

Explanation:

The two broad categories of software in a computer are

1. System software
2. Application software

 

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System software controls how the system works and enables user to access all of the system hardware and application software

The OS, utility programs and drivers come under system software.

 

Application software are software used by the user to perform specific task. They are installed according to the user's requirements.

The word processor, web browser, players, spreadsheets etc... come under this application software.

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Select the synonym of
eminent

A) obscure B) common
C) renowned D) phenomenal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) renowned

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Name venue of the closing cermony of the commonwealth Games 2010

A) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium B) Indira Gandhi sports complex
C) Siri Fort Sports Complex D) Thyagaraj Sports complex
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

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Which Arab scientist could be given the credit of christening the mathematical discipline of algorithm?

A) Al-Khwarizmi B) Ibn al -Haytham
C) Ibn Rushd D) Ibn Sina
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Al-Khwarizmi

Explanation:

Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, formerly Latinized as Algorithmi,was a Persianscholar who produced works in mathematics, astronomy, and geography under the patronage of the Caliph Al-Ma'mun of the Abbasid Caliphate.

He also developed the concept of the algorithm in mathematics, which is why some have called him the "grandfather of computer science".

His name gave rise to the terms algorism and algorithm.

 

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