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What is cache-coherency?

Answer

In a multiprocessor system there exist several caches each may containing a copy of same variable A. Then a change in one cache should immediately be reflected in all other caches this process of maintaining the same value of a data in all the caches s called cache-coherency.

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When was the first time declared National Sports Day?

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August 29, 1995 was for the first time declared National Sports Day, it being the 90th birthday of hockey wizard Dhyan Chand

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What is the outcome when a cell undergoes meiosis?

A) Two haploid cells B) Four haploid cells
C) Two diploid cells D) Four diploid cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Four haploid cells

Explanation:

When a cell undergoes meiosis process, it produces 4 haploid cells as a result.

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Which of these best describes genetic drift?

A) Random fluctuations in the gene frequencies within a population Eliminate B) The combining of alleles to create more genetic variations within a population
C) The movement of alleles between population D) A planned method to reduce the number of inferior genes in a population
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Random fluctuations in the gene frequencies within a population Eliminate

Explanation:

Random fluctuations in the gene frequencies within a population Eliminate is the one which best describes genetic drift.

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The term photon refers to

A) light ray B) sub atomic particle
C) radiation D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) sub atomic particle

Explanation:

The photon is a type of elementary particle, the quantum of the electromagnetic field including electromagnetic radiation such as light, and the force carrier for the electromagnetic force. The photon has zero rest mass and always moves at the speed of light within a vacuum.

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Which state decided to make way for electric cars to promote non-polluting vehicles?

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Delhi
C) Telangana D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Telangana

Explanation:

The southern state Telangana decided to make way for electric cars to promote non-polluting vehicles.

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Depletion of ozone layer is caused by

A) CFC's B) Carbon tetra-chloride (CCl4)
C) HCFC's D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Ozone layer depletion is one of the most serious problems faced by our planet earth. Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (ODS) emission are responsible for ultraviolet radiations from the sun break them to release chlorine (from CFCs) and bromine (from methyl bromide and halons).

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Which state has become the first state to deploy specially-trained dogs to check smuggling of liquor?

A) Bihar B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Telangana D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bihar

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