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The Length of the Day is determined in

A) length of the hours	B) length of the year
C) astronomical units	D) solar terms

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) astronomical units

Explanation:

The Length of the Day is determined in Astronomical Units.

The length of a day corresponds to the time the Earth takes to turn around on its axis, which is approximately 24 hours. But it's not exactly 24 hours.

This phenomenon is due to tides raised by the Moon which slow Earth's rotation. Because of the way the second is defined, the mean length of a day is now about 86 400.002 seconds, and is increasing by about 1.7 milliseconds per century.

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The Principal purpose of Akbar in following the Strategy of befriending Rajputs and seeking their cooperation was to

A) Secure matrimonial alliances	B) Strengthen the foundations of Mughal Empire in India
C) Wipe out Afghan power from the land	D) Check the inflow of foreign invaders of india

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Strengthen the foundations of Mughal Empire in India

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The expression FOR XML RAW tells SQL Server to:

A) place the values of the columns as attributes in the resulting XML document.	B) place the values of the columns into elements rather than attributes.
C) place some columns into elements and others into attributes.	D) None of the above is correct.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) place the values of the columns as attributes in the resulting XML document.

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Words that sound the same but are spelled different

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A) Homonyms	B) Homographs
C) Heteronyms	D) Homophones

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Homophones

Explanation:

Words that sound the same but are spelled different are called homophones. Homophones are a type of homonyms.

Some of the Examples of homophones are ::

One - Won

Son - Sun

Hole - Whole

Loan - Lone

Steal - Steel

Which - Witch

What - Watt

Sea - See

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the most followed world leader on photo-sharing app Instagram with a whopping 6.9 million followers. Who was on second position in the list ?

A) Xi Jinping	B) Vladimir Putin
C) Donald Trump	D) Kim Jong-un

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Donald Trump

Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emerged as the most followed world leader on photo-sharing app Instagram with a whopping 6.9 million followers, surpassing US President Donald Trump.

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What does it mean VISION VISION?

Answer

Double Vision

Workspace

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The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympicsin

A) 1936	B) 1948
C) 1952	D) 1956

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1948

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Which of the following companies has received the Most Efficient Navratna Award for the year 2013?

A) GAIL	B) SAIL
C) HAL	D) BEL

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