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What is SMP?

Answer

To achieve maximum efficiency and reliability a mode of operation known as symmetric multiprocessing is used. In essence, with SMP any process or threads can be assigned to any processor.

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Q:

Which molecules prevent cell membranes from dissolving in water?

A) Phospholipids B) Fattyacids
C) Adenosine triphosphates D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Phospholipids

Explanation:

Cell membranes are made up of phospholipids which prevents them from dissolving in water.

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4 1966
Q:

Which is a density independent factor in controlling a population?

A) Food shortage B) Disease
C) Floods D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Floods

Explanation:

Any factor limiting the size of a population whose effect is not dependent on the number of individuals in the population, then such factor is called Density Independent Factor. It is things that the organisms have no control over.

 

Here in the given options, food shortage and disease are factors that are dependent on the number of population but Floods have no dependency.

 

Some examples of density independent factors are :: Earth quake, fires, volcanic eruptions, floods, and  all natural calamities.

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Q:

The law of conservation of mass states that mass cannot be changed overtime.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The law of conservation of mass states that in any closed system the mass of the system is neither created nor destroyed over time i.e, the mass cannot be changed overtime.


 


Hence, the given statement is true.

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Q:

When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as

A) Perigee B) Apogee
C) Perihelion D) Aphelion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Perigee

Explanation:

When moon's orbit is closest to earth is called as Perigee.

The distance between the Moon and Earth varies throughout the month and the year since the moon's orbit around the earth is elliptical. The distance is about 382,900 kilometers from the Moon's center to the center of Earth.

 

Hence, the point on the Moon's orbit closest to Earth is called the perigee.

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0 1965
Q:

Which of the following compounds from nitrites with nitrous acid?

A) Primary amines B) Secondary amines
C) Tertiary amines D) All of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of these

Explanation:

The acid and the nitrite form nitrous acid which then reacts with the amine.

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Q:

What is an idle thread?

Answer

The special thread a dispatcher will execute when no ready thread is found.

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What are the different types of Real-Time Scheduling?

Answer

Hard real-time systems required to complete a critical task within a guaranteed amount of time.
Soft real-time computing requires that critical processes receive priority over less fortunate ones.

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