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Operating system is an example of

A) Application software B) System software
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) System software

Explanation:

A computer software are of two types. They are :

1. System software

2. Application software

 

Systems software includes the operating system and all the utilities that enable the computer to function. 

 

Application software includes programs that do real work for users.

 

Hence, Operating system is an example of system software.

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Q:

Which of these following missiles is made by together India and Russia?

A) Agni B) Prudhvi
C) Brahmas D) Akash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brahmas

Explanation:
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Which of the following is a compound machine?

A) Screw B) Knife
C) Bicycle D) Ramp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bicycle

Explanation:

Bicycle is a compound machine in the above given options. A compound machine is a machine that is formed by two or more simple machines.

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Q:

Controlling marketing activities :

What is annual plan control? Why is it needed in an organisation?

Answer

The annual plan control is one of the four types of marketing control system. Annual plan control is essential in order to determine whether all the marketing efforts undertaken by the organisation has been really worthwhile or not. It aims to achieve sales volume,profits and all those objectives which have been set up in the beginning of the year. In an organisation,the top management and middle level management are responsible for the annual plan control. They have to keep a check on the activities undertaken to implement the plans.


 


 

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Q:

Receptors for hearing are located in the

A) Vestibule B) Tympanic membrane
C) Semicircular canals D) Cochlea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cochlea

Explanation:

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Receptors for hearing the organ of corti or the spiral organ is located in the the mammalian cochlea.

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Which of the following causes adiabatic temperature changes in atmosphere?

A) Deflection and advection B) Latent heat of condensation
C) Expansion and compression of the air D) Partial absorption of solar radiation by the atmosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Expansion and compression of the air

Explanation:

Application of temperature changes in the atmosphere is in adiabatics, or temperature change which are caused by compressing or allowing air to expand.

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What are the different types of SQL statements ?

Answer

SQL statements are broadly classified into three. They are


1. DDL – Data Definition Language


DDL is used to define the structure that holds the data. For example, Create, Alter, Drop and Truncate table.


2. DML – Data Manipulation Language


DML is used for manipulation of the data itself. Typical operations are Insert, Delete, Update and retrieving the data from the table. The Select statement is considered as a limited version of the DML, since it can't change the data in the database. But it can perform operations on data retrieved from the DBMS, before the results are returned to the calling function.


3. DCL – Data Control Language


DCL is used to control the visibility of data like granting database access and set privileges to create tables, etc. Example - Grant, Revoke access permission to the user to access data in the database.

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Q:

The cotton gin was an important invention because

Answer

Cotton Gin was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793, which is used to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber.


 


Hence, it was an important invention because it dramatically reduced the amount of time it took to separate cotton seeds from cotton fiber.

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