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The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committe of Parliament is appointed by the 

A) Prime Minister B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C) President D) Union Finance Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Explanation:

Though this is essentially a Committee of the House of the people (Having 15 members from that house), by an agreement between the two houses, 7 members from the other Houses are also associated with this committee, in order to strengthen it.

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Oligopolistic industries are characterized by

A) a few dominant firms and no barriers to entry B) a large number of firms and low entry barriers
C) a few dominant firms and substantial entry barriers D) a few dominant firms and low entry barriers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a few dominant firms and substantial entry barriers

Explanation:

Oligopoly is market structure where a small number of large firms are there. Oligopolistic industries are characterized by a few dominant firms and substantial entry barriers.

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Which IRQ does the system timer commonly use?

A) IRQ 1 B) IRQ 0
C) IRQ 3 D) IRQ 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IRQ 0

Explanation:

IRQ-0 is the system timer commonly use in all computers. In a computer, IRQ is an interrupt request which acts as a hardware signal sent to the processor that temporarily stops a running program and allows a special program, an interrupt handler, to run instead.

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Q:

Access to potable water is most heavily limited by

A) Raw water supplies B) Money
C) Climate D) Precipitation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Money

Explanation:

The potable water is the water, which is tested and safe for drinking purpose and cooking preparations. The water is tested and purified in industries. So, the potable water is costly.

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Hence, Access to potable water is most heavily limited by money.

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Q:

Which leader helped to found the NAACP?

A) Mary White Ovington B) Du Bois
C) Moorfield Storey D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909. 

 

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 Du Bois, Moorfield Storey and Mary White Ovington and some more in the group helped to form NAACP.

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Q:

How long is an IPv6 address?

A) 128 bytes B) 32 bits
C) 128 bits D) 32 bytes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 128 bits

Explanation:

IPv6 - Internet Protocol Version 6.

IPv6 addresses have a size of 128 bits.

Internet Protocol Version 6 [IPv6] is the successor to the Internet's first addressing infrastructure, Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4).

In contrast to IPv4, which defined an IP address as a 32-bit value, IPv6 address have a size of 128 bits. 

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How many Indian got a place in 100 most influential people in the world list 2017 by Time magazine ?

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

Explanation:

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

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Q:

What do genes code for?

A) Ptoteins B) DNA
C) RNA D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ptoteins

Explanation:

The genome of an organism is inscribed in DNA, or in some viruses RNA. The portion of the genome that codes for a protein or an RNA is referred to as a gene. Those genes that code for proteins are composed of tri-nucleotide units called codons, each coding for a single amino acid.

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