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What are the disadvantages of context switching?

Answer

Time taken for switching from one process to other is pure over head. Because the system does no useful work while switching. So one of the solutions is to go for threading when ever possible.

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Minute hand overlaps hour hand in 65 mins. In how many days it will gain 1440 hours ?

A) 57 days B) 58 days
C) 60 days D) 61 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60 days

Explanation:

In this problem , it has considered that 65 mins = 1hr
So mins has increased by 5 mins so multiply 5 x 24 = 120 mins extra ,
That is now per day it adds 2hr extra, so divide 1440/26 = 59.384 days =~ 60 days.

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'Parakram Diwas' is the birth anniversary of which freedom fighter?

 

A) Subhash Chandra Bose B) Jawaharlal Nehru
C) Mahatma Gandhi D) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Subhash Chandra Bose

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By whom the first republic of the world was established in Vaishali

A) Maurya B) Nand
C) Gupta D) Lichhavi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lichhavi

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Q:

The natural gaps across the mountains which provide routes are called

A) Peaks B) Dunes
C) Plateaus D) Passes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Passes

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Q:

Software you can use to create a budget is called _______

A) word processing software B) graphics software
C) utility software D) spreadsheet software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) spreadsheet software

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Q:

The Study of Ancient Societies is called

A) Anthropology B) Archaeology
C) History D) Ethnology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Archaeology

Explanation:

Archaeology is the science which studies ancient societies based on their material remains. Through the analysis of objects and those works constructed by ancient peoples, this science can arrive at conclusions about their culture and their ways of life. There are several branches of Archaeology as well as many tools relevant to this science.

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Q:

Which structural formula represents a dipole?

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

Explanation:

What is Dipole :

 

when two atoms in a molecule have substantially different electronegativity: One atom attracts electrons more than another, becoming more negative, while the other atom becomes more positive.

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