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Gluconeogenesis is a term that describes the synthesis of

Answer

Gluconeogenesis is a metabolic pathway that leads to the synthesis of glucose from pyruvate and other non-carbohydrate precursors, even in non-photosynthetic organisms.


 


It occurs in all microorganisms, fungi, plants and animals, and the reactions are essentially the same, leading to the synthesis of one glucose molecule from two pyruvate molecules. Therefore, it is in essence glycolysis in reverse, which instead goes from glucose to pyruvate, and shares seven enzymes with it.

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Which among the following type of soil has the largest area covered in India?

A) Laterite B) Alluvial
C) Black D) Red
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alluvial

Explanation:

Alluvial type of soil has the largest area covered in India. Alluvial soils are fine-grained fertile soil deposited by water flowing over flood plains or in river beds. Most of the soil is Sandy and clayey soils are not uncommon.

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Who wrote the book ' The Disrupter - Arvind Kejriwal and the Audacious Rise of the Aam Aadmi '

Answer

Gautam Chikermane with Soma Banerjee

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Which of the following is the tallest building in the world?

A) Shanghai Tower B) Burj Khalifa
C) Kingdom Clock Tower D) Wuhan Greenland Center
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Burj Khalifa

Explanation:

The 828-metre (2,717 ft) tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai has been the tallest building since 2008.

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What are necessary conditions for dead lock?

Answer

1. Mutual exclusion (where at least one resource is non-sharable)


2. Hold and wait (where a process holds one resource and waits for other resource)


3. No preemption (where the resources can’t be preempted)


4. Circular wait (where p[i] is waiting for p[j] to release a resource. i= 1,2,…n


j=if (i!=n) then i+1


else 1 )

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The more you take the more you leave behind. What is it?

Answer

Footsteps. 


Yes, as you walk forward, you will leave the footstep behind you.

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Which statement correctly changes the next extent size?

A) ALTER TABLE customer MODIFY NEXT SIZE 300 B) ALTER TABLE customer MODIFY NEXT EXTENT SIZE 300
C) ALTER TABLE customer MODIFY EXTENT SIZE 300 D) ALTER TABLE customer NEXT SIZE 300
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ALTER TABLE customer MODIFY NEXT SIZE 300

Explanation:
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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Run out of steam

A) Lose impetus or enthusiasm.   B) To keep going even after losing all energy.
C) Have no more funds to proceed any further D) Build interest as you go along
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lose impetus or enthusiasm.  

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