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First generation of computer was based on which technology?

A) Vaccum Tube B) VLSI
C) LSI D) Transistor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vaccum Tube

Explanation:

The first computers used vacuum tubes for circuitry and magnetic drums for memory, and were often enormous, taking up entire rooms.

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Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of

A) collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere B) action of ultraviolet light from the sun on atmospheric oxygen
C) action of solar radiations particularly cosmic rays on carbon dioxide present in the atmosphere D) lightning discharge in atmosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) collision between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere

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Which microscope is often used to view metal surfaces?

A) Optical microscopes B) Scanning tunneling microscopes
C) Electron microscopes D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Scanning tunneling microscopes

Explanation:

Microscopes are of three types. They are :

 

1) Optical microscopes

 

2) Electron microscopes

 

3) Scanning tunneling microscopes

 

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Scanning tunneling microscopes are the microscopes that are used to view metal surfaces.

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Q:

Would the following program compile?

main()

{

    int a = 10, *j;

    void *k;

    J = k = &a;

    J++;

    k++;

   printf ("\n%u %u", j, k);

}

Answer

An error would be reported in the statement k++ since arithmetic on void pointers is not permitted unless the void pointer is appropriately typecasted.

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Who is the author of ' The Accidental Prime Minister - The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh'

Answer

Sanjaya Baru

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India's heaviest satellite built by ISRO is

A) GSAT - 11 B) GSAT - 09
C) GSAT - 13 D) GSAT - 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) GSAT - 11

Explanation:

India’s heaviest satellite GSAT-11 launched successfully from French Guiana. GSAT-11 is going to provide high data connectivity of 16 GBPS to the country.

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The 4th edition of "International Spice Conference" was held in

A) Hyderabad B) Kolkata
C) Kochi D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hyderabad

Explanation:

The fourth edition is planned in the CITY OF PEARLS, the silicon valley of India, Hyderabad; the capital of Telangana, India.

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Q:

Why is secondary storage needed?

A) no need of power supply B) large storage capacity
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Secondary storage therefore needed because it is non-volatile, meaning it retains its contents without the need for a power supply. It also has the large storage capacity needed to store the operating system and all the programs and files needed by a modern computer system.

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