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What is an operating system?

Answer

 


An operating system is a program that acts as an intermediary between the user and the computer hardware. The purpose of an OS is to provide a convenient environment in which user can execute programs in a convenient and efficient manner. It is a resource allocator responsible for allocating system resources and a control program which controls the operation of the computer hardware.

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The boy fell .... the bicycle.

A) from B) of
C) under D) off
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) off

Explanation:

The boy fell off the bicycle.

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Which is a homologous chromosome pair?

A) Tetrad B) Gamate
C) Chromatid D) Zygote
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tetrad

Explanation:

Tetrad is a homologous chromosome pair in the given options. A homologous chromosome pair is a pair of chromosomes one from father and one from mother that has same gene sequence after the process of meiosis.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Rashmi said to me, "Where is the telephone exchange"?

A) Rashmi asked me that where the telephone exchange was. B) Rashmi asked me where the telephone exchange was.
C) Rashmi asked me where was the telephone exchange. D) Rashmi wanted to know where the telephone exchange was.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rashmi asked me where the telephone exchange was.

Explanation:
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What is the difference between Primary storage and secondary storage?

Answer

Main memory - only large storage media that the CPU can access directly.

Secondary storage - extension of main memory that provides large nonvolatile storage capacity.

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As a wholesaler what are the problems you would face in ensuring the commitment to your retail suppliers?

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As a wholesaler, applicant should say that he/she would face production problem, growing consumption, not concentrating on important market segment, scale of operations not being proper, delivery to different stores and having some issues with suppliers and not a good relationship with suppliers. I would face these problems in reaching the target commitment to suppliers as a wholesaler.

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Q:

What has holes but holds water?

Answer

A sponge has many holes but it absorbs water and can hold them in it.

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In which war was the Battle of Gettys-burg a key clash?

Answer

The American Civil War (1863)

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Subject: World History

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