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Q:

Which is the highest gallantry award in India?

A) Param Vir Chakra B) Kirti Chakra
C) Vir Chakra D) Param Vishishtat Seva Medal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Param Vir Chakra

Explanation:

Param Vir Chakra (PVC) is India's highest military decoration awarded for the displaying distinguished acts of valor during the war.

 

Ashok Chakra Award – An Indian military decoration awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. It is the peacetime equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra.

Kirti Chakra – Second in order of precedence of peacetime gallantry awards.


Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is literally called a great warrior medal. Vir Chakra is an Indian gallantry award presented for acts of bravery in the wars.

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FROZEN FOOD – Who discovered the first practical method of freezing food?

A) C. Birdseye B) F. Rozenosh
C) G. Findus D) R. Scott
 
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Q:

What type of simple machine is an axe?

A) Lever B) Wedge
C) Both A & B D) The screw
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

The simple machine Axe is made up of both the lever arm and a wedge.

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Which rock system has the maximum concentration of minerals?

A) Cuddapah system B) Dharwar system
C) Gondwana system D) Vindhyan system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dharwar system

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Q:

Natural radioactivity was discovered by

A) Rutherford B) Becquerel
C) Curie D) Schmidt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Becquerel

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Israel’s Rafael Defense Systems ltd has formed a joint venture with ________ to produce anti-tank guided missiles for the Indian armed forces.

A) Goa Shipyard B) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
C) Kalyani Group D) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kalyani Group

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Q:

Cache memory acts between

A) CPU and Hard disc B) RAM and ROM
C) CPU and RAM D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) CPU and RAM

Explanation:

Cache memory is an extremely fast memory type that stores data so that future requests for that data can be served faster. It acts as a buffer between RAM and the CPU. It holds frequently requested data and instructions so that they are immediately available to the CPU when needed.

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Q:

Artificial Intelligence is associated with which generation?

A) Sixth generation B) Fifth generation
C) Third generation D) Fourth generation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fifth generation

Explanation:

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Artificial Intelligence is associated with Fifth Generation Computers.


Artificial Intelligence is an area of Computer Science concerned with making the computer perform tasks which, to be successfully done by human beings, require intelligence.

AI is a reality made possible by using parallel processing and superconductors. Computer devices with artificial intelligence are still in development, but some of these technologies are beginning to emerge and be used such as voice recognition.

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