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Select the synonym of
to stranded

A) to douse B) to aground
C) to swamp D) to inundate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to aground

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When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as

A) Perigee B) Apogee
C) Perihelion D) Aphelion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Perigee

Explanation:

When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as Perigee.

The distance between the Moon and Earth varies throughout the month and the year since the moon's orbit around the earth is elliptical. The distance is about 382,900 kilometers from the Moon's center to the center of Earth.

 

Hence, the point on the Moon's orbit closest to Earth is called the perigee.

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Anti-emergency day is observed on

A) June 26 B) January 26
C) September 26 D) July 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) June 26

Explanation:

The government has decided to observe anti-Emergency day on June 25-26 and asked all its ministers to hold programmes across the country to remind people how Emergency was clamped by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975.

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Pick up the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

The villagers ______ the murder of their leader by burning the police van.

A) Protested B) Avenged
C) Mourned D) Consoled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Protested

Explanation:

Protested is used because here the villagers express their feeling by making an objection to what has been done.

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Q:

The commonly used coolant in refrigerators is

A) Ammonia B) Nitrogen
C) Freon D) Oxygen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Freon

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Which of the following programme is launched to develop basic infrastucture in the country

A) Bharat Nirman Programme B) Technical Mission
C) Special Economic Zones D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bharat Nirman Programme

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A large underground economy results in an

A) Understated GDP price index B) Understated GDP
C) Overstated GDP D) Overstated GDP price index
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Overstated GDP

Explanation:

A large underground economy results in an Overstated GDP. The underground economy is also called as Black market. It refers to illegal economic activity. Transactions in the underground economy are illegal either because the good or service being traded is illegal or because an otherwise licit transaction does not comply with government reporting requirements.

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What are necessary conditions for dead lock?

Answer

1. Mutual exclusion (where at least one resource is non-sharable)


2. Hold and wait (where a process holds one resource and waits for other resource)


3. No preemption (where the resources can’t be preempted)


4. Circular wait (where p[i] is waiting for p[j] to release a resource. i= 1,2,…n


j=if (i!=n) then i+1


else 1 )

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