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Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to

A) gravitational pull	B) rotation of earth
C) revolution of earth	D) uneven heating of earth

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) gravitational pull

Explanation:

The atmospheric pressure at the surface of the Earth is due to gravitational pull of the earth and is about 14.7 psi.

That means that the weight of a column of air which has a cross section of 1 square inch and which stretches from the surface of the Earth to space is 14.7 pounds.

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In a game of whist, GEORGE partnered MARY, while TED had to select a partner from ANN, EDNA, JOAN or ANGELA. Whom did he choose?

Answer

Ans: ANN.

Sol.Give each letter a number according to its position in the alphabet.

TED =20+5+4(29)

ANN=1+14+14(29)

(George and Mary each add to 57).

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Output devices make it possible to

A) View and print a data	B) Scan a data
C) Input a data	D) Sending a data

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) View and print a data

Explanation:

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$L i_{3} P O_{4}$ compound name?

A) Lithium perchlorate	B) Lithium phyrite
C) Lithium phosphate	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lithium phosphate

Explanation:

The given compund ${Li}_{3} {PO}_{4}$ name is Lithium phosphate.

Lithium phosphate is a white crystal at room temperature. It is slightly soluble in water.

It can be used to produce glass, disk, colorful phosphor powder. It can also be used as a catalyst in some reactions.

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The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament is appointed by the

A) Prime Minister	B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C) President	D) Union Finance Minister

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Explanation:

Though this is essentiallly a Committee of the House of the people (having 15 members from that house) , by an agreement between the two houses , 7 members from the other Houses are also associated with this Committee, in order to strengthen it.

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Dr. V.Kurien has distinguished himself in which of the following areas

A) Poultry farms	B) Economic Reforms
C) Dairy Development	D) Atomic Energy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Dairy Development

Explanation:

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Heated saw dust catches fire when a drop of concentrated nitric acid is added to it. This is due to

A) dehydration	B) oxidation
C) reduction	D) dehydrogenation

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) oxidation

Explanation:

Saw dust contains carbon which is oxidised to carbon dioxide by concentrated nitric acid;

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Which of the following extenders allows data to be presented in a three dimensional format?

A) DB2 AVI Extender	B) DB2 XML Extender
C) DB2 Text Extender	D) DB2 Spatial Extender

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