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Who amongst  the following authors was in 2007 conferred the knighthood by the British government?

A) Salman Rushdie B) V.S. Naipaul
C) Chetan Bhagat D) Khushwant Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Salman Rushdie

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"Kargil Vijay Diwas" was observed on _____.

A) 26 July B) 27 July
C) 25 July D) 29 July
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 26 July

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Q:

A word processor would most likely be used to do

A) do a computer search in media center B) type a biography
C) keep an account of money spent D) maintain an inventory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) type a biography

Explanation:

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 A word processor would most likely be used to do type a biography.

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Q:

In Cricket the two sets of wickets are

A) 22 yards apart B) 24 yards apart
C) 20 yards apart D) 21 yards apart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22 yards apart

Explanation:

According to the rules and regulations of cricket, the height of the stumps must be of 28 inches or 71.12 cms. The total distance between the off stump and leg stump should be 9 inches or 22.86 cms. 1. Width and pitching. Two sets of wickets shall be pitched opposite and parallel to each other at a distance of 22 yards/20.12 meters.

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Q:

Slip rings are usually made of

A) Aluminium B) Copper
C) Phosphor Bronze D) Carbon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phosphor Bronze

Explanation:

A Slip ring is a ring in a dynamo or electric motor which is attached to and rotates with the shaft, passing an electric current to a circuit via a fixed brush pressing against it.

 

Slip rings are usually made of Phosphor Bronze.

 

Slip ring motors usually have a 'phase-wound' rotor. This type of rotor has a 3-phase, double-layer, distributed winding consisting of coils used in alternators. The rotor core is made up of steel laminations which have slots to accommodate formed 3-single phase windings.

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Q:

Impulse conduction is fastest in neurons that are

A) Myelinated B) Motor
C) Unmyelinated D) Sensory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Myelinated

Explanation:

A myelinated nerve can be found int the brain or spinal cord as well as the peripheral nervous system, it is white and is surrounded by schwann cells or oligodendrocytes.

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Which of these rules are applicable for naming covalent compounds?

A) nonmetal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide B) nonmetal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ite
C) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide D) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide

Explanation:

Simple covalent compounds are generally named by using prefixes metal name + nonmetal name + suffix –ide to indicate how many atoms of each element are shown in the formula. Also, the ending of the last (most negative) element is changed to -ide. The prefixes used are mono-, di-, tri-, tetra-, penta-, hexa-, and so forth.

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Q:

In a vacuum, all electromagnetic waves have the same

A) Velocity B) Wavelenth
C) Frequency D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Velocity

Explanation:

When traveling in a vacuum, electronic waves from the electromagnetic spectrum all travel at the same speed. Velocity is speed with direction, so they would all travel at the same velocity, realtively speaking. But frequency and wavelength are quite different.

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