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Software designed for a specific purpose is called as

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

Explanation:

Software designed for a specific purpose is called as Application software.

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which of the following represents a set of properties that guarantee that database transactions are processed reliably in computer science ?

A) Buffer Cache B) ACID
C) Foreign Key D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ACID

Explanation:

ACID means (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability) is a set of properties of database transactions intended to guarantee validity even in the event of errors, power failures, etc.

In the context of databases, a sequence of database operations that satisfies the ACID properties and, thus, can be perceived as single logical operation on the data, is called a transaction. For example, a transfer of funds from one bank account to another, even involving multiple changes such as debiting one account and crediting another, is a single transaction.

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Q:

Biological control is to check growth of 

A) plants B) animals
C) weeds D) one pest by another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) one pest by another

Explanation:

Biological Control: This method is very effective. One pest is destroyed by another organism. For example the aphids are killed by lady beetle. The prickly pear is eradicted by cochineal insect. Here the advantage is, one does not use harmful chemicals which may get into the host plants.

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Q:

which is a best way to measure Ground Distance?

Answer

Pace Count is a way to measure to Ground Distance.


Pace Count is nothing but regular single natural step of about 30 inches long.

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Q:

Which of the following is a Non Renewable Resource of Energy?

A) Wind Power B) Hydrogen Fuel
C) Natural Gas D) Solar Energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Natural Gas

Explanation:

Natural Gas is a Non Renewable Resource of Energy because that does not renew itself once used, unlike the other choices. 

It is a resource that will not be naturally replenished.

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Which one of the following statements about Buddhist Stupas in India is not correct?

A) Ashoka played an important role in popularizing the Stupa cult. B) They were repositories of relics of Buddha and other monks.
C) They were located in rural areas. D) They were located close to trade routes.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) They were located in rural areas.

Explanation:

A stupa is a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing relics that is used as a place of meditation.Buddhist sources claim that during the 3rd century BCE, the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka the Great ordered these eight stupas to be opened, further distributed the relics of the Buddha into 84,000 portions, and had stupas built over them all over the expanding Buddhist world.They were located on trade routes in order to propagate Buddhism.However, there were no evidence of them being located in rural areas.

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Who amongst the following are the most literate in India as per 2001 Census

A) Buddhists B) Christianity
C) Jains D) Sikkims
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jains

Explanation:
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Q:

Charak was a native of

A) Tamil Nadu B) Kashmir
C) Punjab D) Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kashmir

Explanation:

Charak was a native of Kashmir.

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