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Which startup acquired Google's satellite imaging business in 2017 ?

A) NovaWurks B) PlanetiQ
C) Planet Labs D) UrtheCast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Planet Labs

Explanation:

American startup Planet Labs, that launches small satellites into orbit and sells the imagery, has announced its acquisition of Google's 'Terra Bella' satellite business. As part of the agreement, 60 Google employees will join the startup founded by ex-NASA scientists. Terra Bella, was acquired by Google in 2014 for $500 million and that time it was known as Skybox Imaging.

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Accommodation refers to

A) Movement towards or away from others by changing your communicative behavior B) Movement towards another by changing your communicative behavior
C) Going out of your way to help or relate to someone by changing your communicative behavior D) Giving up something that means a lot to you in order to help accommodate another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Movement towards or away from others by changing your communicative behavior

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Appetite is triggered by

A) stomach enzymes B) pancreatic enzymes
C) physiological drive D) environmental cues such as the smell or taste of food
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) environmental cues such as the smell or taste of food

Explanation:

Appetite is the desire to eat food, sometimes due to hunger. Appetite is triggered by environmental cues such as the smell or taste of food. Appealing foods can stimulate appetite even when hunger is absent.

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Q:

Which of the following has introduced ‘style ideas’ on its Android app and web based search for fashion content ?

A) Amazon B) Flipkart
C) GOOGLE D) Microsoft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GOOGLE

Explanation:

To enhance user experience when searching for fashion content, Google on Thursday introduced a new feature called “style ideas” in Image Search on mobile web and in Google app for Android. “Style ideas” throws up high-quality images that show how someone will look while wearing or carrying the item you searched for.

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What is one map unit equivalent to

A) 1% recombination frequency B) the distance between a pair of homologous chromosomes
C) Both A & B D) 1 nanometer of distance between two genes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1% recombination frequency

Explanation:

The distance between two genes is measured with a unit called map unit. One map unit is equivalent to 1% recombination frequency.

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______ is a particular area from which all the voters living there choose their representatives.

A) Constituency B) Voting Area
C) Election Area D) Legislative Area
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Constituency

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What does microprocessor speed of a computer depends on?

A) bandwidth B) clock speed
C) number of instructions D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The computers microprocessor speed depends on all the factors like clock speed, bandwidth and the number of instructions it processes.

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Infection of salivary glands by a virus leads to 

A) tetanus B) mumps
C) pyorrhoea D) ulcers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) mumps

Explanation:

Mumps: This is a swelling caused by inflammation of parotid glands placed in front of our ear region. The Inflammation is caused by a virus.

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