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Which Arab scientist could be given the credit of christening the mathematical discipline of algorithm?

A) Al-Khwarizmi B) Ibn al -Haytham
C) Ibn Rushd D) Ibn Sina
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Al-Khwarizmi

Explanation:

Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, formerly Latinized as Algorithmi,was a Persianscholar who produced works in mathematics, astronomy, and geography under the patronage of the Caliph Al-Ma'mun of the Abbasid Caliphate.

He also developed the concept of the algorithm in mathematics, which is why some have called him the "grandfather of computer science".

His name gave rise to the terms algorism and algorithm.

 

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Who is the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

A) Kalyan Sundaram B) Sukumar Sen
C) V.S. Ramadevi D) T.N. Seshan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sukumar Sen

Explanation:

Sukumar Sen, a civil servant who served as the first Chief Election Commissioner of India from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958.

 

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Q:

The first feature film produced in India was

A) Hatimtai B) Alamm Ara
C) Pundalik D) Raja Harishchandra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alamm Ara

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Q:

Which of the following is an aerobic outdoor sport?

A) Swimming B) Cycling
C) Hiking D) Skydiving
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Skydiving

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Q:

A man was slowly counting but unfortunately he miscounted. A little later he suffered a sharp pain is his back. Why?

Answer

The man want to buy a shirt went to a shop. He was counting the pins as he removed them from a new shirt. unfortunately, he missed one and wore.

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Q:

Genes are made of 

A) Carbohydrates B) Proteins
C) Fats D) Nucleotides
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nucleotides

Explanation:

Genes: The DNA is the genetic material. The DNA is made of several nucleotides. A nucleotide means, one nitrogenous base one sugar molecule and a phosphate molecule. These Nucleotides occur in sequences and several nucleotides form one gene ( a functional gene is called a cistron)

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Q:

Which non metal is liquid at room temperature?

A) Mercury B) Caesium
C) Bromine D) Rubidium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bromine

Explanation:

Mercury and Bromine both will be in liquid state at room temperature. But mercury is metal. Hence, bromine is the only non metal which is in liquid state at room temperature.

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What literary period is the beat generation aligned with?

A) Postmodernism B) Naturalism
C) Modernism D) Realism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Postmodernism

Explanation:

Postmodernism is the literary period, the beat generation aligned with. Postmodernism refers to mid to late 20th century.

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