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The term computer is derived from

A) Latin language B) Sanskrit language
C) Greek language D) German language
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Latin language

Explanation:

The term computer is derivrd from the latin keyword 'computare' which means to calculate or to compute.

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Which of the following awards was conferred upon Smt. Aruna Asaf Ali for her role in the welfare of adult and women

A) Kalinga Prize B) UNESCo Literacy Award
C) Tagore Literacy Award D) Moorti Devi Award
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Moorti Devi Award

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Q:

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What is that?

A) Pictures B) Hole
C) Clothes D) Footsteps
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Footsteps

Explanation:

Yes, footsteps are what we take more, the more we leave behind. 

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Who wrote the book 'Rama Charita Manas '

A) Tulsi Das B) Bhakta Kabir
C) Bhakta Ramdev D) Valmiki
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tulsi Das

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Q:

Misha Grewal is associated with which of the following games

A) Swimming B) Badminton
C) Squash D) Chess
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Squash

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Q:

What is the shortest phase of the cell cycle?

A) M B) G1
C) S D) G2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) M

Explanation:

Longest and shortest phases Of cell cycle:

Shortest Phase - M phase or Mitotic phase.

Longest phase - G1 phase of the Interphase

Longest and shortest phases During Mitosis:

Longest Phase - Prophase

Shortest Phase - Anaphase

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Puzzle : Identical Balls

There are 8 identical balls. In that one of the ball is overweight. There are only two chances to weigh in the weighing machine. How to find the overweight ball?

Answer

First weigh 3 against 3 balls. If the ball contains among these six balls, then take the three balls which weighed over, and weigh the ball 1 against 1. If the balls are not equal and any one of the ball weighs more, that is the overweight ball, else the one among the three which is not weighed is the ball. If the 3 against 3 balls were equal, then weigh the 2 balls, then the overweight ball will be found.

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India is the seventh largest country in the world and it covers a total area of approximately________

A) 2700000 sq.km B) 3000000 sq.km
C) 3200000 sq.km D) 3600000 sq.km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3200000 sq.km

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