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Q: Modem is used mostly for ? 1716 0

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    A modern empty memory modules
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    Connecting to internet
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    Mostly for file system
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    All the above
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Answer : 2. "Connecting to internet"
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Answer: B) Connecting to internet Explanation: A modem is nothing but short for Modulator and Demodulator. It is used mostly for connecting to the internet. A modem is a device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over, for example, telephone or cable lines. Computer information is stored digitally, whereas information transmitted over telephone lines is transmitted in the form of analog waves.

Q: Exhibit : display :: send : ? 5156 0

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    Stamp
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    Receive
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    Show
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    Emit
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Answer : 4. "Emit"
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Answer: D) Emit Explanation: Here the given words represent synonyms. Exhibit and Display are synonyms for each other. Similarly, Send and Emit are synonyms for each other.   Hence, Exhibit : display :: send : Emit.

Q: Is B2+ Paramagnetic or Diamagnetic? 3312 0

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B2+ is a Paramagnetic.  The filled orbitals are σ(1s)22, σ∗(1s)22, σ(2s)22, σ∗(2s)22. The half-filled orbitals are π(2pxx) and π(2pyy). Since it posses 2 unpaired electrons, it is Paramagnetic in nature.

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Answer :
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Firstly, I focussed on "If you remove my 1st & 2nd letters, you can't see me". The first thing that comes to mind which we can’t see is the "AIR".   So now, what 4 letter words can be formed ending with "AIR"? Think of all the words from A to Z, considering which one lies above you. That is how we get to "HAIR".   Now, which 5 letter word can be formed ending with "HAIR"? Starting with A to Z, we reach "CHAIR" and also, it lies below us.   And the required answer is "CHAIR".

Q: Which sample is a pure substance? 991 0

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    Table salt
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    Pure water
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    a test tube of zinc oxide
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: A pure substance can be defined as any single type of material that has not been contaminated by another substance. In chemistry, a pure substance has a definite composition. It can be a compound or an element. A pure substance is considered to be a material that consists of one type of "building block" of matter. Examples of pure substances include tin, sulfur, diamond, water, pure sugar (sucrose), table salt (sodium chloride) and baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). Tin, sulfur, and diamond are examples of pure substances which are chemical elements. All elements are pure substances. Water, sugar, salt and baking soda are pure substances which are chemical compounds. Chemical compounds also are pure substances

Q: Which gymnospermic plant cures rheumatism? 2912 0

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    Ephedra
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    Pinus
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    Araucaria
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    Gnetum
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Answer : 4. "Gnetum"
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Answer: D) Gnetum Explanation: Oil from Gnetum spp a gymnosperm belonging to the family Gnetaceae is used to relieve the effects of rheumatism The lianas and shrubs of Gnetum are found in the rain forests of the western ghats.

Q: Who is the primary Author of HTML? 8683 0

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    Sabeer Bhatiya
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    Tim Berners-Lee
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    Brendan Eich
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    Google Inc.
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Answer : 2. "Tim Berners-Lee"
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Answer: B) Tim Berners-Lee Explanation: The primary Author of HTML is Tim Berners-Lee, a scientist and academic, with the assistance of his colleagues at CERN, an international scientific organization based in Geneva, he did this. Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989 at CERN.

Q: How many balls? Number of balls in the figure... 2011 0

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You have to actually count all the balls in the pyramid.Simple way is to count the balls in each level. So lower most level lets say 1st level has 4 x 4 balls; i.e. 16 ballsSimilarly 2nd level has 3 x 3 balls; i.e. 9 balls.3rd level has 2 x 2 balls; i.e. 4 balls.The top most level has just 1 ball. So the total number of balls is 16+9+4+1 = 30.   So the image has 30 Balls in all.

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