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When data in a spreadsheet program is changed what occurs?

A) All calculations are recalculated B) Once entered, the data cannot be changed
C) Nothing D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) All calculations are recalculated

Explanation:

In a spreadsheet program, when a data is changed all calculations are recalculated.

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In New Delhi, the IT ministry launched a desktop software e-Aksharayan in a conference for Indian Languages Technology Industry named

A) Aksharantara B) Bhashantara
C) Parivartana D) Akshara
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhashantara

Explanation:

The IT ministry launched a desktop software e-Aksharayan in a conference for Indian Languages Technology Industry 'Bhashantara', in New Delhi. The objective is to enable editing and printing of text in scanned documents. The software e-Aksharayan was launched in 7 Indian languages.

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Which branch of government declares war?

A) Legislative B) Executive
C) Judicial D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Executive

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Which of the folowing is a rift valley

A) The Amazon valley B) The Thames valley
C) The Rhine valley D) The Mississipipi valley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The Rhine valley

Explanation:

A rift valley is an elongated trough like feature bounded by faults. The term 'garben' is considered synonymous to rift valley.

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The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement.

1) The new year, 2018, is here! Nothing seems to have changed, despite the firecrackers.

A) Of course, in many parts of the world the firecrackers might have been confused with, or replaced by, bombs, and millions in those and other regions find firecrackers (let alone bombs) an unimaginable luxury as they struggle to obtain food or shelter.

B) I am aware that a group of increasingly loud fellow nationals might accuse me of celebrating ‘foreign festivals’.

C) That too was widely celebrated, as it should be, though in a world where the homeless, children, refugees and foreignness are often abused.

D) New Year’s Eve came, as it does, close on the heels of Christmas, which commemorates the birth of a homeless child to poor refugees in a foreign place.

A) BDCA B) DCAB
C) ADCB D) CDAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ADCB

Explanation:

The correct sequence is ADCB.The paragraph starts with the description of the event and what is the point to focus on, i.e. firecrackers.

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Q:

Which of the following pairs is mismatched?

A) Pila globosa - pearl B) Kenia lacca - lac
C) Apis indica - honey D) Bombyx mori - silk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pila globosa - pearl

Explanation:

Pinctada vulgaris is a bivalve from which pearl is obtained.

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Which of these relationships is true of an uncharged atom?

A) The atomic mass is equal to the atomic number. B) The number of electrons is equal to the number of neutrons.
C) The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons. D) The atomic mass is equal to the number of electrons.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons.

Explanation:

The number of protons is equal to the number of electrons. That is the number of positive charges is equal to the number of negative charges.

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Name the International Bank in which Temasek Holdings Pte, Singapore's government - owned investment arm, has announced to pick up 12 per cent stake.

A) Deutsche Bank B) ABN Amro Bank
C) HSBC Bank D) Standard Chartered Plc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Standard Chartered Plc

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