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Human Rights day is observed on

A) December 10 B) December 14
C) December 25 D) December 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) December 10

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A man stands on the pan of a balance holding a fish in his right hand and bucket of water in his left hand. If he transfers the fish into the bucket, the total weight on the pan

A) increases B) decreases
C) remains the same D) first increases and then decreases
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) remains the same

Explanation:

Before transferring the fish, the position is the man with the fish and the bucket of water. After transferring the position is : the man without the fish, but the fish inside the water in the bucket. Thus to know whether there is any change in weight, it is enough to consider whether there is any change in weight when the fish in air is transferred into the water. The answer is there is no change as when in water though it loses weight due to upthrust of water on it, the level of water increases and exerts an equal force at the bottom

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Which one of the following is not a characteristic of a compound?

A) Composition is variable.  B) All particles of compound are of only one type.
C) Particles of compound have two or more elements. D) Its constituents cannot be separated by simple physical methods.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) All particles of compound are of only one type.

Explanation:

A mixture is made from different substances that are not chemically joined.Compound:

•Two or more elements combine together chemically to form a new substance called compound.

•The different elements are chemically joined together.•Compounds are homogeneous, i.e. their properties are the same throughout

•The compound has properties different from the elements it contains.

•It can only be separated into its elements using chemical reactions. (not using physical methods)

•During the formation of a compound from its elements, a certain amount of energy in the form of heat, light, electricity is either absorbed or evolved

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Q:

What scheme does the Kernel in Unix System V follow while choosing a swap device among the multiple swap devices?

Answer

Kernel follows Round Robin scheme choosing a swap device among the multiple swap devices in Unix System V.

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Q:

Which animal dont have vocal cords?

A) Dog B) Horse
C) Giraffe D) Donkey
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Giraffe

Explanation:

Giraffe have no vocal cords.

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Q:

Yoga city in India?

A) Varanasi B) Allahabad
C) Rishikesh D) Amritsar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rishikesh

Explanation:

Rishikesh is a city in India’s northern state of Uttarakhand. As the city is renowned as a center for studying yoga and meditation it is called as Yoga city in India.

 

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Q:

When was the 29th state of India formed?

A) 30th April 2014 B) 7th may 2014
C) 12th may 2014 D) 2nd june 2014
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2nd june 2014

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Q:

East African Valleys, streching from East Africa through Red Sea to Syria is an example of

A) river valley B) rift valley system
C) glaciated valley D) a canyon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) rift valley system

Explanation:

A rift valley is formed either due to upheaval of blocks on either sides of a fracture or due to subsidence of block between them.

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