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What is silly window syndrome?

Answer

It is a problem that can ruin TCP performance. This problem occurs when data are passed to the sending TCP entity in large blocks, but an interactive application on the receiving side reads 1 byte at a time.

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The world's tallest twisted tower is ?

A) Tokyo Sky Tree B) BREN Tower
C) Burj Khalifa D) Infinity Tower
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Infinity Tower

Explanation:

The world's tallest twisted tower, the Infinity Tower was launched in Dubai Marina on 10 June 2013.

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India's rank in the State of World's Mothers Index 2014

Answer

137

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The amount of Matter in an Object is

A) Weight B) Mass
C) Volume D) Space
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mass

Explanation:

Mass means the amount of matter in an object. Anything that has Mass and takes up Space is called Matter.

 

The Study of Matter and and how matter changes is called Chemistry.

 

Matter has some mass and occupies some space. Space occupied by an object is called its Volume.

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Activities done repeatedly over time will become more efficient, increase in quality and will be found to be less demanding by the performing people. This is known as the

A) Learning Curve Theory. B) Continuous Improvement Theory.
C) Six-sigma Theory. D) Homeostasis Theory.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Learning Curve Theory.

Explanation:

Answers B and C belong to quality management, and answer D was formulated by Elizabeth Duffy and suggested that we all try to adjust our lives so that we have a dynamic balance (homeostasis) between challenge and relaxation. Kerstner, Chapter 18

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Which country has been unanimously elected as the President of the UN-Habitat  ?

A) Russia B) India
C) China D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

Explanation:

India has been unanimously elected as the President of the UN-Habitat. UN-Habitat, an organ of the United Nations’ Organisation (UNO) reports to the United Nations General Assembly. UN-Habitat  promotes socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements across the world. India has been elected as the President of UN-Habitat after a gap of 10 years. This is only the third time that India has been elected as the President of UN-Habitat after 2007 and 1988. The UN-Habitat was established in 1978.

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What is one benefit of My Client Center?

Answer

A dashboard that provides summaries of different metrics for all of your clients’ accounts.

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A cup of hot coffee is placed on a metal table in a room. By which of the following methods does it lose heat?

A) conduction and convection only B) conduction and radiation only
C) convection and radiation only D) conduction, convection and radiation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) conduction, convection and radiation

Explanation:

Part of the heat is conducted away by the metal table. Convection currents in air near the surface of the coffee are set up which accounts for some heat loss. Heat is also lost by radiation from the hot coffee to the surroundings. Most of the heat is lost by the last method.

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