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Which one of the following statements about the Elephanta Island is correct?

A) It was given its name by the British after a large elephant structure located there. B) It contains one large cave.
C) It is well-known for a spectacular carving of Vishnu described in the Vishnudharmottara Purana. D) It is associated with the Pashupata sect.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It contains one large cave.

Explanation:

The Elephanta Caves are located in Western India on Elephanta Island (otherwise known as the Island of Gharapuri), which features two hillocks separated by a narrow valley. The name Ardhanarishvara (famous statue of Elephanta) means the Lord Who is half woman, Ardhanarishvara is also known by other names. The Gupta-era writer Pushpadanta in his Mahimnastava refers to form as dehardhaghatana. Utpala, commenting on the Brihat Samhita, calls this form Ardha-gaurishvara, the Vishnudharmottara Purana simply calls this form Gaurishvara.Buddhist caves in Elephants and the caves built by the followers of Pashupata cult (a Shaivite Hinduschool).The island and its resident caves received the name 'Elephanta' from Portuguese invaders after the discovery of a black stone sculpture of an elephant on the island.

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Which of the following is not true about tape storage?

A) A benefit of tape is that it allows for nonsequential access. B) A benefit of tape is that it allows for sequential access.
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A benefit of tape is that it allows for nonsequential access.

Explanation:
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Q:

Explain Data Definition Language

Answer

Data Definition Language (DDL):- are the SQL statements that define the database structure.


Example:



  1.  CREATE

  2.  ALTER

  3.  DROP

  4.  TRUNCATE

  5.  COMMENT

  6.  RENAME

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What is program counter in 8085?

Answer

Program counter holds the address of either the first byte of the next instruction to be fetched for exectuion or the address of the next byte of a multi byte instruction, which has not beeb completely fetched. in both the cases it gets increnented automatically one by one as the instruction bytes get fetched. Also Program register keeps the address of the next instruction.

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Which activity is accomplished using the genetic code?

A) mutation B) DNA can be made into mRNA
C) DNA formation D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DNA can be made into mRNA

Explanation:
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Q:

The sources of state power are specifically outlined in

A) The Tenth Amendment B) The supremacy clause
C) Article l D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The Tenth Amendment

Explanation:

The sources of state power are specifically outlined in the Tenth Amendment of the Bill of Rights.
When the Constitution was first proposed, many people were concerned about the federal government become too powerful. A group known as the anti-federalists pushed for a way to legally set aside certain rights and powers to individual states.

This amendment was added to satisfy the anti-federalists who were concerned that the Constitution would grant the federal government unlimited power.

 

The Tenth Amendment states that all powers that are not specifically given to the federal government are reserved to individual states.

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Q:

I crawl on the earth and rise on a pillar?

What am I?

Answer

A SHADOW can crawl on the earth and can rise on the pillar.

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Q:

Project Human Resource Management - Processes

Describe the Inputs, Tools and Techniques , Outputs included in the Develop Project Team?

Answer

I. Inputs



  • Project staff assignments

  • Staffing management plan

  • Resource availability


II. Tools and Techniques



  • General management skills

  • Training

  • Team - building activities

  • Ground rules

  • Co-location

  • Recognition and rewards


III. outputs



  • Team performance assessment

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