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Stainless steel contains steel and 

A) manganese B) vanadium
C) nickel D) chromium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) chromium

Explanation:

Stainless steel contains 18% chromium and 82% steel

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Which of the following has become the first telecom company to achieve the 15-million mark in subscriber base?

A) BSNL B) Airtel
C) Reliance D) Hutch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Reliance

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Which line is an example of the poetic technique metonymy?

A) I’m martyr to a motion not my own B) These old bones live to learn her wanton ways
C) Let seed be grass, and grass turn into hay D) I swear she cast a shadow white as stone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) These old bones live to learn her wanton ways

Explanation:

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept. Hence it occurs when a word is replaced by a word that has an obvious relation to itself.

 

In the given example of the text, the bones refer to the human being.

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Which of the following companies is also present in other sectors like FMCG, Electrical equipment, apart from IT?

A) Polaris B) Infosys
C) Wipro D) Patni Computers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Wipro

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Q:

A body given with an initial velocity moved under the effect of gravity is called?

Answer

Projectile

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CPU speed is measured in

Answer

CPU speed is measured with the processors speed which is measured in MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second), Flops (Floating-point operations per second) and CPU clock speed (usually measured in gigahertz). 

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Q:

Closely stacked flattened sacs (plants only)

A) Vacuoles B) Lysosomes
C) Golgi apparatus D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Golgi apparatus

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Which of the following polysaccharides contains a modified monosaccharide?

A) starch B) chitin
C) glycogen D) cellulose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) chitin

Explanation:

Many carbohydrates contain one or more modified monosaccharide units that have had one or more groups replaced or removed.

 

Chitin is one of many naturally occurring polymers. It is one of the most abundant natural materials in the world. Over time it is bio-degradable in the natural environment. Its breakdown may be catalyzed by enzymes called chitinases, secreted by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi, and produced by some plants.

 

Chitin is composed of repeating units of N-acetylglucosamine, a nitrogen-containing form of glucose.

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