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The first Carnatic war in India was an extension of the Anglo-French war in 

A) Canada B) Europe
C) Africa D) America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Europe

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Ricky Ponting is also known as _______.

A) Punter B) Ponty
C) Rickster D) Ponter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Punter

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Light compensation zone refers to

A) where light is available in plenty B) where light is maximum
C) beyond which light does not penetrate D) where all light is used
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) beyond which light does not penetrate

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Skids occur when the brakes are applied so hard that the front or rear wheels lose traction are called as

A) Cornering B) BLowout
C) Power D) Braking
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Braking

Explanation:

A skid happens whenever the tires lose their grip on the road. Braking skids occur when the brakes are applied so hard that the front or rear wheels lose traction.

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Q:

The percentage of irrigated land in India is about

A) 66% B) 35%
C) 71% D) 22%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35%

Explanation:

According to World Bank Indicator India - Land use:

      • Agriculture Land - 1797090 sq. Km (about 60.4%). 
      • Forest Area - 677598 sq. Km. (about 22.08%). 
      • Agriculture Irrigated land - 35 %.



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Q:

The Rain Shadow Effect is associated with

A) Convectional rainfall B) Frontal rainfall
C) Cyclonic rainfall D) Orographic rainfall
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Orographic rainfall

Explanation:

Orographic precipitation or Rain produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools, orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge.

 

Some also falls a short distance downwind of the ridge and is sometimes called spillover. On the lee side of the mountain range, rainfall is usually low, and the area is said to be in a Rain Shadow

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With database logging, where are transaction records first placed?

A) in the logical log buffer B) in the primary chunk
C) in the physical buffer D) in a temporary database table
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) in the logical log buffer

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 A reason for using an SQL view to hide columns is:

A) to simplify a result only. B) to prevent the display of sensitive data only.
C) to accomplish both of the above. D) None of the above are reasons for using an SQL view.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to accomplish both of the above.

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