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Q:

What turns everything around without moving?

Answer

The Mirror can turn everything around without moving.

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Q:

The law of conservation of mass states that mass cannot be changed overtime.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The law of conservation of mass states that in any closed system the mass of the system is neither created nor destroyed over time i.e, the mass cannot be changed overtime.


 


Hence, the given statement is true.

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Difference between Union and Union all?

Answer

The difference between Union and Union all is that Union all will not eliminate duplicate rows, instead it just pulls all rows from all tables fitting your query specifics and combines them into a table. A UNION statement effectively does a SELECT DISTINCT on the results set.

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A search engine is a program to search

A) files in the www B) documents in the www
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

A search engine is a set of programs which enables users to search documents and files ihe world wide web.

 

Common search engines are Google, Yahoo, Bing,...

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Which of the following statements is true concerning subqueries?

A) Does not start with the word SELECT. B) Involves the use of an inner and outer query.
C) Cannot return the same result as a query that is not a subquery. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Involves the use of an inner and outer query.

Explanation:
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Which of the following topologies has the highest reliability?

A) Mesh B) Ring
C) Bus D) Star
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mesh

Explanation:

In the mesh topology, each computer is connected to the other with a separate physical link in a network. It is most reliable topology as the network does not get down in case one of the nodes is failed.

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Candidate Key in DBMS?

Answer

A candidate key is a column, or set of columns, in a table that can uniquely identify any database record without referring to any other data. Each table may have one or more candidate keys, but one candidate key is unique, and it is called the primary key.

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What is meant by a dedicated computer?

A) Which is assigned one and only one task B) Which is meant for application software
C) Which is used by one person only D) Which uses one kind of software
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Which is assigned one and only one task

Explanation:

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It is a single computer in a network reserved for serving the needs of the network.

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