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Which Company is the biggest player in the microprocessor industry ?

A) AMD	B) IBM
C) Motorola	D) Intel

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Intel

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Who has become the first Asian to be chosen for the prestigious "Von Hippel Award" ?

A) Charles Lieber	B) Marvin Cohen
C) C.N.R Rao	D) Stuart Parkin

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) C.N.R Rao

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The Von Hippel Award, the Materials Research Society's highest honor, recognizes those qualities most prized by materials scientists and engineers—brilliance and originality of intellect, combined with vision that transcends the boundaries of conventional scientific disciplines. The Von Hippel Award is named after Arthur von Hippel (1898-2003), who was a pioneer in the study of dielectrics, semiconductors, ferromagnetics and ferroelectrics.

Eminent Scientist and Bharat Ratna Prof C.N.R. Rao was awarded 2017 Von Hippel Award. He is first Indian and first Asian to win this honour. The award will be presented to Prof Rao for his interdisciplinary contributions to development of novel functional materials, including nanomaterials, graphene, superconductivity, 2D materials and colossal magnetoresistance at Boston in November 2017.

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The kilo calories of energy released from one gram of fats is

A) 5.49	B) 4.59
C) 9.45	D) 9.54

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9.45

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Chloroform used as anaesthetic should be preserved in the dark in tightly stoppered bottles because otherwise

A) it becomes coloured	B) it gets evaporated in air
C) it gets oxidised to phosgene	D) it gets decomposed to chloropicrin

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) it gets oxidised to phosgene

Explanation:

Chloroform, $C H C l_{3}$ is easily oxidised to the highly poisonous gas known as phosgene or carbonyl chloride COCl2. Hence if it is used as anaesthetic it should be kept free from sunlight and air.

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Which state tourism department's motto is 'A living heritage of heroism'?

A) Madhya Pradesh	B) Gujarat
C) Rajasthan	D) Himachal Pradesh

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rajasthan

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A characteristic of this era was the introduction of pottery.

A) Mesolithic	B) Paleolithic
C) Neolithic	D) None of above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mesolithic

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Which region specializes in diamonds?

A) Sub-Saharan Africa	B) Central america
C) Middle east Europe	D) South America

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sub-Saharan Africa

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The water molecule has a dipole with the negative portion

A) localized on one of the hydrogens	B) localized between the hydrogen atoms
C) pointing toward the oxygen atom	D) pointing from the oxygen through the hydrogen atoms

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) pointing toward the oxygen atom

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The water molecule has a dipole with the negative portion pointing toward the oxygen atom.

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