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What is process synchronization?

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A situation, where several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which the access takes place, is called race condition. To guard against the race condition we need to ensure that only one process at a time can be manipulating the same data. The technique we use for this is called process synchronization.

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What's the maximum hard drive size for FAT16-based Windows system?

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Maximum hard drive size for FAT16-based windows system is 2GB.

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Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) acolade B) registry
C) gaudyest D) frackture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) registry

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India's first 'Fulldome 3D Digital Theatre' inaugurated in?

A) Hyderabad B) Kolkata
C) Vizag D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kolkata

Explanation:

India's first 'Fulldome 3D Digital Theatre' was inaugurated in Kolkata.

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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

I shall be obliged if you could grant me an interview.

A) give B) allow
C) permit D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

No improvement required. Grant means to permit as a favor. As the interview will be a favor the use of Grant is correct.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase.
To accept the gauntlet

A) To accept challenge B) To accept defeat
C) To accept what is written in fate D) To be able to grasp the hidden meaning
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To accept challenge

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When was Postal Index Number (PIN) or PIN Code introduced in India?

A) 1974 B) 1973
C) 1972 D) 1971
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1972

Explanation:

PIN (Postal Index Number) was introduced in INDIA on August 15, 1972. This is the coding system used by postal services of India for different areas. Totally in our country there are 9 divisions, of which 8 are geographical & 9th is reserved to army.

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The first thing to be affected by alcohol is

A) Judgement B) Brain center
C) Senses D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Judgement

Explanation:

The first thing to be affected by alcohol is Judgement followed by brain center and senses like smell, taste, vision, etc...

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