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RPF SI General Study Test - 6
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    Bilateral monopoly situation is

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    A bilateral monopoly is a market structure consisting of both a monopoly (a single seller) and a monopsony (a single buyer). An example of a bilateral monopoly would be when a labor union (a monopolist in the supply of labor) faces a single large employer in a factory town (a monopsonist).

     

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    Lorenz curve shows

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    It was developed by Max O. Lorenz in 1905 for representing inequality of the wealth distribution. The curve is a graph showing the proportion of overall income or wealth assumed by the bottom x% of the people, although this is not rigorously true for a finite population.

     

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    The Preventive Detention Act curtailed?

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    Right to freedom: Which includes freedom of speech and expression, assembly, association or union or cooperatives, movement, residence, and right to practice any profession or occupation , right to life and liberty, protection in respect to conviction in offences and protection against arrest and detention in certain cases. Right to freedom is provided from Article 19 to 22 of constitution.

    Under preventive detention, the government can imprison a person for a maximum of three months. It means that if the government feels that a person being at liberty can be a threat to the law and order or to the unity and integrity of the nation, it can detain or arrest that person to prevent him from doing this possible harm.

     

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    Ornithophily is effected by

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    Ornithophily or bird pollination is the pollination of flowering plants by birds.

     

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    To which Ganarajya Gautam Buddha belonged?

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    The Buddha was born into a family of the kshatriya varna in Lumbini,Nepal in 567 BCE. He was called Siddhartha Gautama in his childhood. His father was king Suddhodana, leader of the Shakya clan.

     

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    Which of the following is not an Igneous Rock?

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    Igneous rock or magmatic rock, is one of the three main rock types, the others being sedimentary and metamorphic. Igneous rock is formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

    Dolomite  is an anhydrous carbonate mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate, ideally CaMg(CO3)2. The term is also used for a sedimentary carbonate rock composed mostly of the mineral dolomite. An alternative name sometimes used for the dolomitic rock type is dolostone.

    Granite  is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture. Granites can be predominantly white, pink, or gray in color, depending on their mineralogy.

    Basalt is a dark-colored, fine-grained, igneous rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene minerals. It most commonly forms as an extrusive rock, such as a lava flow, but can also form in small intrusive bodies, such as an igneous dike or a thin sill.

    Gabbro  refers to a large group of dark, often phaneritic , mafic intrusive igneous rocks chemically equivalent to basalt. It forms when molten magma is trapped beneath the Earth's surface and slowly cools into a holocrystalline mass.

     

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    Which of the following vitamins help in the absorption of calcium?

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    Vitamin D is essential  because it helps body in absorbing calcium . Vitamin D comes from two sources. It is made in the skin through direct exposure to sunlight, and it comes from the diet.

     

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    The outermost layer of sun is called

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    Constantly running system – program processes are known as-

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    In multitasking computer operating systems, a daemon  is a computer program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control of an interactive user.

    Processes a series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.

    Process Control Block  also called Task Controlling Block, process table, Task Struct, or Switchframe is a data structure in the operating system kernel containing the information needed to manage a particular process.

    A process that is blocked is one that is waiting for some event, such as a resource becoming available or the completion of an I/O operation.

     

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    Which of the following vitamins contain nitrogen?

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    Vitamin B Contains nitrogen.The water-soluble vitamin  the B vitamins, which include thiamin (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamin B6, niacin (nicotinic acid), vitamin B12, folic acid, pantothenic acid, and biotin.

     

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    Science dealing with study of soil is called

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    Pedology  is the study of soils in their natural environment. It is one of two main branches of soil science, the other beingedaphology. Pedology deals with pedogenesis, soil morphology, and soil classification, while edaphology studies the way soils influence plants, fungi, and other living things.

    Pedagogy : the method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

    Ecology: the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.

    Pomology : is a branch of botany that studies and cultivates fruit.

     

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    With which sport is P.V. Sindhu associated? 

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    Pusarla Venkata Sindhu(P.V. Sindhu) is an Indian professional badminton player. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal.

     

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    In hydel power station, the motion produced in turbines is due to

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    In hydel power station, the motion produced in turbines is due to flow of water. As potential energy stored in still water gets covertedinto kinetic energy due to flow of water. And thus motion is produced in turbine and electricity  gets generated.

     

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    Which of the following gases is known as"Laughing Gas"?

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    Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or nitrous, is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen with the formula N2O. At room temperature, it is a colorless, odorless non-flammable gas, with a slightly sweet taste.

     

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    The 'solid waste' is also known as

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    Solid waste means any garbage, refuse, sludge from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant, or air pollution control facility and other discarded materials including solid, liquid, semi-solid, or contained gaseous material, resulting from industrial, commercial, mining and agricultural operations.

     

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    If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread?

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    A person  gets typhoid fever if he  eat food or drink beverages that have been handled by a person who is shedding Salmonella Typhior if sewage contaminated with Salmonella Typhi bacteria gets into the water you use for drinking or washing food.

    Scurvy is caused due to deficiency of vitamin C

    Malaria is caused  due to female Anopheles mosquito  .

    Anaemia is caused  due to deficiency of vitamin A.

     

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    Kalamkari painting refers to

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    Kalamkari or qalamkari is a type of hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile, produced in parts of  south India and Iran. Its name originates in the Persia, which is derived from the words qalam (pen) and kari (craftmanship), meaning drawing with a pen.

     

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    Which of the following areas make the largest contribution to national income in India?

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    India has one of the fastest growing service sectors in the world with annual growth rate of above 9% since 2001, which contributed to 57% of GDP in 2012-13 . India has become a major exporter of IT services, BPO services, and software services with $167.0 billion worth of service exports in 2013-14. It is also the fastest-growing part of the economy.

     

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    Chachnama records the history of which conquest?

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    The Chach Nama  also known as the Fateh nama Sindh and as Tarekh-e-Hind wa Sindh  is one of the main historical sources for the history of Sindh in the seventh to eighth centuries CE, written in Persian. It contains an introductory chapter about the history of Sindh just before its conquest by the Arabs. The body of the work narrates the Arab inclursions into Sindh of the 7th-8th centuries CE.

     

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    The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is

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    Trench is a long, narrow, deep depression in the ocean bed, typically one running parallel to a plate boundary and marking asubduction zone.

    The deepest point in each of the earth's oceans are :the Arctic Ocean's Eurasian Basin at 5,450 meters (17,881 feet) deep, the Indian Ocean's Java Trench at 7,725 meters (25,344 feet) deep, the Atlantic Ocean's Puerto Rico Trench at 8,648 meters (28,374 feet) deep and the Pacific Ocean's Mariana Trench at 11,033 meters (36,201 feet) deep.

     

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