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Study of fishes is called

A) Amphiology B) Phylumology
C) Zoology D) Ichthyology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ichthyology

Explanation:

Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish.

 

It is also known as Fish science which includes bony fishes (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha).

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What is CPC  ?

A) Central Person scheme B) Central Pay commission
C) Central Paid determination D) Central Pay scheme
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central Pay commission

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Which interrupts is not level-sensitive in 8085?

Answer

TST 7.5 is a raising edge-triggering interrupt.

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The type of fracture where bone is broken at several places

A) Complicated fracture B) Green stick fracture
C) Impact fracture D) Comminuted fracture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Comminuted fracture

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What is the official language of African Export and import Bank

A) Egypt B) Senegal
C) Dauber D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Egypt

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What is the name for the process that is used to convert a series of instructions or programs, written in a high-level language into instructions(or a program) that can be run on a computer? 

A) Assembling B) Compiling
C) Translating D) Uploading
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Compiling

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' Ashoka Chakra ' is awarded for 

A) Outstanding contribution to literature B) Gallantry by children
C) Acts of gallantry in the presence of the enemy D) Acts most conspicuous bravery of self saccrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Acts most conspicuous bravery of self saccrifice on land, air or sea but not in the presence of the enemy

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Not including the sun, the closest stars to earth are

A) 4300 light-years away B) 430 light-years away
C) 43 light-years away D) 4.3 light-years away
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4.3 light-years away

Explanation:

The nearest stars to Earth are in the Alpha Centauri triple-star system, about 4.37 light-years away. One of these stars, Proxima Centauri, is slightly closer, at 4.26 light-years.

 

Of all the stars closer than 15 light-years, only two are spectral type G, similar to our sun: Alpha Centauri A and Tau Ceti. The majority are M-type red dwarf stars.

 

Only nine of the stars in this area is bright enough to be seen by the naked human eye from Earth. These brightest stars include Alpha Centauri A and B, Sirius A, Epsilon Eridani, Procyon, 61 Cygni A and B, Epsilon Indi A and Tau Ceti.

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