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Who is known for the invention of 'World Wide Web'?

A) Sir Tim-Berners-Lee B) Maxwell
C) Martin Cooper D) S A Forbes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sir Tim-Berners-Lee

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Which script was used in Ashoka's inscriptions?

A) Brahmi B) Devanagiri
C) Gurmukhi D) Sanskrit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brahmi

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A body of mass 2 kg is thrown upward with initial velocity of 20 m/s. After 2 seconds, its kinetic energy will be : (g = 10 m/sq.s)

A) 0J B) 200J
C) 400J D) 100J
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0J

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China now has more of the worlds fastest super computers than other countries. Which among the following is a Chinese super computer?

A) BlueGene/Q system B) Cray XC30
C) Shaheen II D) Fujitsu's K
 
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Tianhe-2 is Chinas Supercomputer. It was the fastestuntil its position being taken up by Sunway TiahuLight as the Fastest Supercomputer.

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When did the U.S join WW-1?

A) 1917 B) 1927
C) 1971 D) 1933
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1917

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In revolt against defence, U.S joined World War-1 on April 6, 1917.

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

 

This is the arresting and dominant fact about modern social discussion; that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties, but about the aim. We agree about the evil; it is about the good that we should tear each ____________ eyes out. We all admit that a lazy aristocracy is a bad thing. We should not by ________ means all admit that an active aristocracy would be a good thing. We all feel angry with an irreligious priesthood; but some of us would _______ mad with disgust at a really religious one. Everyone is indignant if our army is weak, _____________ the people who would be even more indignant if it were strong.

 

that the quarrel is __________ merely about the difficulties,

 

A) no B) nor
C) not D) none
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) not

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option.

 

If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.Passive voice sentences tend to be more wordy and (1)/ vague but could still be useful in some (2)/ situations, such as formal or scientific writing. (3)/ No error (4)

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Which of the following represents an ion?

A) a particle having 9 protons, 9 neutrons, and 10 electrons B) a particle having 19 protons, 21 neutrons, and 19 electrons
C) a particle having 14 protons, 14 neutrons, and 14 electrons D) a particle having 1 proton, 3 neutrons, and 1 electron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a particle having 9 protons, 9 neutrons, and 10 electrons

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