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Q1. DNS is networking term that refers to
(a) Domain Name System
(b) Digital Network Service
(c) Disk Numbering Sequence
(d) Data Number System
Q2. Telephone exchange was invented by?
(a) Tivadar Puskas
(b) Joseph Priestley
(c) Petrache Poenaru
(d) James Leonard Plimpton
Q3. Scurvy (bleeding of gums) is caused by the deficiency of which vitamin?
(a) Vitamin K
(b) Vitamin B2
(c) Vitamin C
(d) Vitamin A
Q4. Achras sapota is the scientific name of
(a) Custard Apple
(b) Gulmohar
(c) Tamarind
(d) Chiku
Q5. Prawn belongs to the phylum
(a) Arthropoda
(b) Cnidaria
(c) Echinodermata
(d) Chordata
Q6. What does a catalyst do in a reaction?
(a) Changes potential energy of reactants
(b) Changes kinetic energy of reactants
(c) Changes potential energy of products
(d) Changes activation energy
Q7. Adding which substance gives green colour to glass?
(a) Calcium oxide
(b) Iron oxide
(c) Chromium oxide
(d) Manganese oxide
Q8. Ellora Caves is in
(a) Karnataka
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Rajasthan
Q9. __________ festival is celebrated on a full-moon day.
(a) Dussehra
(b) Holi
(c) Christmas
(d) Rakhi
Q10. Balance of Trade is the difference between
(a) Country’s Income and Expense
(b) Country’s Exports and Imports
(c) Country’s Tax Revenue and Expense
(d) Country’s capital inflow and outflow
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S1. Ans.(a)
Sol.The Domain Name System is a hierarchical decentralized naming system for computers, services, or other resources connected to the Internet or a private network.
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol.Tivadar Puskás de Ditró was a Hungarian inventor, telephone pioneer, and inventor of the telephone exchange.
S3. Ans.(c)
Sol.Scurvy happens when there is a lack of vitamin C, or ascorbic acid. The deficiency leads to symptoms of weakness, anemia, gum disease, and skin problems. This is because vitamin C is needed for making collagen, an important component in connective tissues.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Sapodilla or sapota (chiku) is a tropical fruit belonging to Sapotaceae family.
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol.Prawn is a common name for small aquatic crustaceans with an exoskeleton and ten legs (i.e. a member of the order decapoda), some of which can be eaten.Prawn belongs to Arthropoda phylum.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol.Catalyst is a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol.Chromium Oxide Ceramic Grade Chromium oxide gives green under most conditions. Amount upto 1% disperse and dissolve fairly easily and give bright greens in alkaline glazes, drab green in boron glazes and yellowish green in lead glazes.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol.Ellora located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India, is one of the largest rock-cut monastery-temple cave complexes in the world, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments, and artwork, dating from the 600-1000 CE period.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol.Holi is celebrated at the end of winter, on the last full moon day of the Hindu luni-solar calendar month marking the spring, making the date vary with the lunar cycle. The date falls typically in March, but sometimes late February of the Gregorian calendar.
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol.The balance of trade is the difference between the value of a country’s imports and exports for a given period. The balance of trade is the largest component of a country’s balance of payments.
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