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What contributes to antigenic shift in influenza viruses?

A) a segmented genome B) different virus subtypes
C) Both A & B D) ease of virus transmission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a segmented genome

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
He thanked me for what I (have done) for his wife.

A) had done B) had been done
C) have been done D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) had done

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Which tennis player claims 100th ATP title of his career?

A) Rafael Nadal B) Andy Murray
C) Serena Williams D) Roger Federer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Roger Federer

Explanation:

Roger Federer was the tennis player who claims 100th ATP Association of tennis Professionals title of his career.

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What is time-stamping?

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It is a technique proposed by Lamport, used to order events in a distributed system without the use of clocks. This scheme is intended to order events consisting of the transmission of messages. Each system 'i' in the network maintains a counter Ci. Every time a system transmits a message, it increments its counter by 1 and attaches the time-stamp Ti to the message. When a message is received, the receiving system 'j' sets its counter Cj to 1 more than the maximum of its current value and the incoming time-stamp Ti. At each site, the ordering of messages is determined by the following rules: For messages x from site i and y from site j, x precedes y if one of the following conditions holds....(a) if Ti

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What is the state of the processor, when a process is waiting for some event to occur?

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Waiting state

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The new product development process usually starts with

A) idea generation B) market strategy development
C) concept development D) idea screening
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) idea generation

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What two countries have nearly 50% of global coal reserves?

A) Iran & USA B) USA & China
C) Russia & USA D) Brazil & Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Russia & USA

Explanation:

United States and Russia have together almost 400 billion tones. Which represents nearly 50% of world's reserves of coal.

 

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Who was the first woman to fly around the world?

A) Geraldine B) Amelia Earhart
C) Jennifer Murray D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Geraldine

Explanation:

Geraldine Mock "Jerry" was the first woman to fly around the world successfully in the year 1964.

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