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Q:

The main element used in the vulcanisation of rubber is

A) nickel B) copper
C) sulphur D) graphite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sulphur

Explanation:

In vulcanization, cruder rubber is heated with 3% sulphur at about for 1200C for 2-3 hours.

Vulcanised rubber is a vastly improved product.

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Q:

Solve The Logical Number Puzzle?

A) 72 B) 76
C) 84 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 90

Explanation:

The logic in the given puzzle is 

4 + 4 = 4 * 4+1 = 4 * 5 = 20

5 + 5 = 5 * 5+1 = 5 * 6 = 30

6 + 6 = 6 * 6+1 = 6 * 7 = 42

7 + 7 = 7 * 7+1 = 7 * 8 = 56

Similarly

9 + 9 = 9 * 9+1 = 9 * 10 = 90.

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Q:

A person who used his or her expertise to gain access to other people's computers to get information illegally or do damage is a ________

A) spammer B) hacker
C) instant messenger D) programmer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) hacker

Explanation:
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Who among the following was the first Indian to receive the Templeton Award?

A) Baba amte B) Mother teresa
C) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan D) Vinoba bhave
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

Explanation:
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Q:

How do you stay up to date with fashion?

Answer

Designers stay current by reading magazines, browsing the internet, attending fashion shows, and studying technical manuals. They study the history of fashion to better understand its development and current tendencies.

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Q:

Undefined reference to 'pthread_create'

How to Fix this error?

Answer

This is a common error while compiling C program in Linux. This error occurs when you are using pthread_create function to create threads in your programs.


To fix this problem ensure following points:
Include header file pthread.h in your program.
Add –lpthread linker flag with compilation command.
1- Include Header file
#include <stdio.h>
#include <pthread.h>
...
...
2- Compile command
gcc main.c -o main -lpthread

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Q:

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Where should a boat compass be mounted?

A) near magnet B) near iron
C) away from electrical wiring D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) away from electrical wiring

Explanation:

A compass, which is used to assist in navigation, is an instrument that shows magnetic north. You must apply a correction to determine the direction of true north. The ability to steer a boat by a compass is useful if land is out of sight, visibility is reduced, or the boat operator is disoriented.

 

Mount a boat compass away from iron, magnets, and electrical wiring and equipment.

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