1. On which of the following dates, the amplitude of the tides would be maximum?
[A] January 3, New Moon
[B] January 3, Moon in second quarter
[C] July 6, Full Moon
[D] December 21, New moon
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Correct Answer: A [January 3, New Moon]
2. Which among the following is the correct definition of Tidal Flat?
[A] The sands uncovered by the low tides
[B] A Tidal phenomenon in which the leading edge of the incoming tide forms a wave (or waves) of water that travel up a river or narrow bay against the direction of the river or bay’s current.
[C] Area of the sea shore or shore of water body which is exposed to air at low tides and water at high tides
[D] Difference between the height of water at low and high tide
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Correct Answer: A [The sands uncovered by the low tides]
3. Which among the following river is most described in Rig-Veda?
[A] Sindhu
[B] Chenab
[C] Saraswati
[D] Ganga
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Correct Answer: A [Sindhu]
4. Economic Planning comes under which of the following lists ?
[A] Union List
[B] Concurrent list
[C] State List
[D] None of them
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Correct Answer: B [Concurrent list]
5. The term “Golden Revolution” is most closely related to which of the following missions?
[A] National Solar Mission
[B] National Horticulture Mission
[C] National Mission on Clean Coal Technologies
[D] National Bamboo Mission
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Correct Answer: B [National Horticulture Mission]
6. In which year, Nationalization of SBI Subsidiaries took place?
[A] 1955
[B] 1959
[C] 1962
[D] 1965
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7. What is the full form of LIBOR (The interest rate at which banks offer to lend funds in the interbank market)
[A] Liverpool Inter Bank Offered Rate.
[B] London Inter Bank Offered Rate.
[C] Las Vegas Inter Bank Offered Rate.
[D] Los Angeles Inter Bank Offered Rate.
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Correct Answer: B [London Inter Bank Offered Rate.]
8. Who among the following women was famous in India as “Dalda 13” ?
[A] Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
[B] Homai Vyarawalla
[C] Sucheta Kriplani
[D] Indira Gandhi
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Correct Answer: B [Homai Vyarawalla]
Notes:
Homai Vyarawalla commonly known by her pseudonym “Dalda 13,” was India’s first woman photojournalist. First active in the late 1930s, she retired in the early 1970s. In 2011, she was awarded Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award of the Republic of India.
9. In computing, 1 nibble = ?
[A] 4 Bits
[B] 4 Bytes
[C] 8 Bytes
[D] 8 Kilo Bytes
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Correct Answer: A [4 Bits]
Notes:
In computing, a nibble (often nybble or even nyble to simulate the spelling of byte) is a four-bit aggregation, or half an octet. As a nibble contains 4 bits, there are sixteen possible values, so a nibble corresponds to a single hexadecimal digit (thus, it is often referred to as a “hex digit” or “hexit”).
10. In computing, 1 nibble is equal to__?
[A] 4 Bits
[B] 4 Bytes
[C] 8 Bytes
[D] 8 Kilo Bytes
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Correct Answer: A [4 Bits]
Notes:
In computing, a nibble (often nybble or even nyble to simulate the spelling of byte) is a four-bit aggregation, or half an octet. As a nibble contains 4 bits, there are sixteen possible values, so a nibble corresponds to a single hexadecimal digit (thus, it is often referred to as a “hex digit” or “hexit”).
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