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Q. 145701

List the three easy steps to open the Internet Explorer.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The three easy steps to open the Internet Explorer are :

  1. Click the Start button
  2. Click the All Programs
  3. Click the Internet explorer


Q. 145702

What is an e-mail?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

E-mail is an electronic message that is sent from one computer to another with the help of the internet.


Q. 145703

Who is Vinton Gray Cerf?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Vinton Gray Cerf is an American Scientist; also known as the father of the internet.


Q. 145704

What do you understand by the term internet?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Internet is a large group of computers that is connected with each other all over the world.


Q. 145705

Define the following:

  1. WWW
  2. Web server
  3. Webpage
Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

  1. WWW – WWW stands for World Wide Web. It is a collection of websites all over the world.
  2. Web server – Web server is a computer that stores the web pages and files of all the websites.

c.Web page – A Webpage is an electronic digital page that contains pictures, videos, text,

hyperlinks. A collection of several web pages forms a website.


Q. 145706

What is a search engine? Give any two examples of search engines.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The website that helps us find information in the exact way that we want on the World Wide is known as search engine. The search results in web pages, images, videos or any information.
Examples:
www.bing.com and www.ask.com


Q. 145707

What is a Tool bar? Explain its four components.

 

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Tool bar contains all the control buttons that we can use on the Internet explorer.

 

Components of Tool bar

 


Q. 145708

What are the various components of the Internet Explorer?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The various components of the Internet Explorer are:

 


Q. 145709

Define the terms:

  1. Computer
  2. Information
  3. Network
Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

  1. Computer: A computer is an electronic machine that helps in solving problems, quickly and easily.
  2. Information: Facts provided or learned about something or someone is known as information.
  3. Network: The connection between two or more computers to share information is known as network.


Q. 145710

Write any five uses of the internet.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Uses of internet are as follows:

  1. We can share photos and videos.
  2. We can listen to music.
  3. We can watch news on the internet.
  4. We can video chat with our friends and family.
  5. We can buy items online.


Q. 145711

Write the steps to open a project in Scratch.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The steps to open a project are as follows:
1.
Click on the File menu.
2. Choose the Open option. The Open Project dialog box appears.
3. Select the folder in which the project is saved.
4. Select the project name.
5. Click on the OK button. We will see that the selected project opens in the Scratch window.


Q. 145712

Write the steps to add sound to a sprite.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The steps to add sound to a sprite are as follows:

1. Click on the Sound block category in the Blocks Palette.

2. Drag the desired block from the Blocks Palette to the Script Area.

3. Click on the block. We will notice that the sprite plays the sound.


Q. 145713

Name the four tools available in the toolbar.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Toolbar provides four tools that are used to perform an action on sprites. These are Duplicate, Delete, Grow sprite and Shrink sprite.


Q. 145714

Are you a fan of any E-sport? Name and play your favorite sport and record your highest score.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Probable answer: Project CARS


Q. 145715

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a)  Ian Thorpe

b)  Mike Tyson

c)  Muhammad Ali

d)  Kevin Pietersen

e)  Lance Armstrong

f)   Michael Jordan


Q. 145716

Who is Michael Jordan?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Michael Jeffrey Jordan, also known by his initials, MJ, is an American former professional basketball player, entrepreneur and majority owner and chairman of the Charlotte Bobcats.


Q. 145717

Who has won the Tour de France?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Armstrong had won the Tour de France - a record for seven consecutive times between 1999 and 2005.


Q. 145718

Who is the founder of Livestrong Foundation?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Lance Armstrong  is the founder of the Livestrong Foundation, originally called the Lance Armstrong Foundation, which provides support for cancer patients.


Q. 145719

Who is Kevin Pietersen?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Kevin Pietersen is a South African born English cricketer. He is a right handed batsman and occasional off spin bowler who plays for England, Surrey and the Delhi Daredevils.


Q. 145720

What record does Ian Thorpe hold?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Ian Thorpe holds the record for being the fastest 14 year old male swimmer in the history of swimming. Thorpe was the first person to have been named Swimming World Swimmer of the Year four times and was the Australian Swimmer of the Year from 1999 to 2003.


Q. 145721

Who is nicknamed the Thorpedo and Thorpey?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Ian Thorpe


Q. 145722

Who is the only three time lineal World Heavyweight Champion?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Muhammad Ali remains the only three time lineal World Heavyweight Champion who has won the title in 1964, 1974 and 1978.


Q. 145723

Who is Mike Tyson?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Michael Gerard “Mike” Tyson is an American retired professional boxer who holds the record as the youngest boxer to win the World Boxing Council ( WBC), World Boxing Association  (WBA) and  International Boxing Federation (IBF) heavyweight titles at the age of 20 years.


Q. 145724

What do you understand by the term sports?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Sports is a kind of activity that involves various physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another for entertainment.


Q. 145725

What is the nickname of the Australian Cricket Team?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Baggy Greens


Q. 145726

Which cricket team is known as 'The Proteas'?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The South Africa National Cricket Team


Q. 145727

Who is the captain of Australian cricket team for test and ODI's?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Michael Clarke


Q. 145728

The Lions is the nickname of which cricket team?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Sri Lankan Cricket Team


Q. 145729

What was the former name of Cricket Australia?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Australian Cricket Board


Q. 145730

Identify the logos:

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a)Cricket Australia or Australian Cricket Board

b)The West Indies Cricket Board

c)Cricket South Africa

d)Sri Lanka Cricket


Q. 145731

Name the captain of the Indian cricket team.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Mahendra Singh Dhoni


Q. 145732

Name the captain of the New Zealand national cricket team.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Brendon McCullum


Q. 145733

Mushfiqur Rahim is the captain of which team?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Bangladesh National Cricket Team


Q. 145734

Name any five international cricket teams.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a)The New Zealand national cricket team

b)The West Indies national cricket team

c)The Indian cricket team

d)The South Africa national cricket team

e)The Australian cricket team


Q. 145735

Expand the term 'lbw'?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Leg before wicket


Q. 145736

Name the five common ways of dismissals in cricket?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a)Bowled

b)Caught

c)Leg before wicket

d)Run out

e)Stumped


Q. 145737

What is timed out?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Such dismissal occurs when an incoming batsman is not ready to play within three minutes of the previous batsman being out.


Q. 145738

Who became the first victim of handled the ball in international cricket?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The South African Russell Endean became the first victim of handled the ball in international cricket when he was dismissed in a 1957 Test match against England.


Q. 145739

What is the case for obstructing the field dismissal?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Either batsman is out obstructing the field, if he willfully distracts or obstructs the opposing side by words or action.


Q. 145740

What is hit-wicket out?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

When a striking batsman knocks the bails off the stumps or uproots the stumps, while attempting to hit the ball or take off for a run, he is out hit-wicket.


Q. 145741

What do you understand by the term stumped out?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

A batsman can be stumped out if the wicketkeeper puts down the wicket after the batsman has missed the bowled ball and has stepped out of his ground and is not attempting a run.


Q. 145742

What is lbw out?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The umpire may rule a batsman out leg before wicket if the ball would have struck the wicket but was intercepted by any part of the batsman's body except the hand holding his bat.


Q. 145743

What is caught out?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

It is the state when the batsman hits the ball with his bat or with his hand holding the bat and the ball gets caught before it has touched the ground by a member of the fielding side.


Q. 145744

What is bowled out?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

In this case, the bowler hits the wicket with the delivery and the wicket is put down with at least one bail being dislodged.


Q. 145745

Name the stadium which was built between 1934 and 1936 on the occasion of the Olympic Summer Games in 1936.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Olympiastdion


Q. 145746

Identify and name the stadium located at Marousi, Northeast Athens, Greece.

 

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Olympic stadium or Spiros Louisia


Q. 145747

Name the stadium which was named after Spiros Louis, the Greek winner of the first Olympic marathon in 1896.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Spiros  Louisia


Q. 145748

Mark true or false and give the correct statement for each false statement:

(a) In 1999, Luzhniki Stadium hosted the UEFA Cup final between Parma and Marseille

(b) The first match played in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum stadium was a cricket match.

(c) ANZ Stadium is in constant use for national football and rugby.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

(a) True

 (b) False

The first game played in the Los Angles Memorial Coliseum stadium was a football game.

 (c) True


Q. 145749

Name the stadium which can host five different sport events with the total seating capacity of 83,500.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Stadium Australia


Q. 145750

Mention the other name of Stadium Australia.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The ANZ Stadium


Q. 145751

Give one word for each.

(a) The biggest sport stadium in Russia

(b) The multi- purpose stadium located in Sydney, Olympic Park, Australia

(c) Thesports stadium in Berlin, Germany

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

 (a) The Luzhniki Stadium

 (b) The Stadium Australia

 (c) The Olympiastadion


Q. 145752

Unscramble the names of following stadiums with the help of the hint provided.

(a) MUSELICO

(b) NIKIHZLU

(c) STPIADIONMYOL

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

 (a) Coliseum

 (b) Luzhniki

(c) Olympiastdion

       


Q. 145753

Name the game that combines the characteristics of wrestling and rugby.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Kabaddi


Q. 145754

Select the right year in which the given events took place.

a) Zambia got its independence in:

i. 1964

ii. 1965

iii. 1960

b) Ceylon was renamed to Sri Lanka in:

i. 1970

ii. 1969

iii. 1972

c) In San Remo Peace Conference of Allied Powers, Mesopotamia was officially renamed as Iraq. The conference was held in:

i. 1921

ii. 1922

iii. 1920

d) Reza Shah Pahlavi's son, announced that both 'Persia' and 'Iran' could officially be used interchangeably in:

i. 1960

ii. 1958

iii. 1959

e) The Siamese constituent assembly voted to change the name of Siam to Thailand.

i. 1958

ii. 1949

iii. 1950

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a) 1964

b) 1972

c) 1920

d) 1959

e) 1949


Q. 145755

Look at the pictures of the countries, write their names and match them with their origin.

Country Picture Origin of the name

nt

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a) Mesopotamia  i. veins (Arabic word)

b) Sri Lanka        ii. resplendent Island  (meaning in Sanskrit)

c) Indonesia       iii. Indus (Greek word)

d) Siam           iv. Shyam (Sanskrit word)

e) Zambia        v. Zambezi River


Q. 145756

Fill the missing letters in the following words:

a) _ e _ o _ o _ a _ i a

Hint: Old name of Iran

b) _ _ a _ _ a _

Hint: New name of Burma

c) _ e _ _ i a

Hint: Old name of Iraq

d) _ e _ _ o _

Hint: Old name of Sri Lanka

e) _ u _ _ _ _ a _ _ I _ _ i e _

Hint: Old name of Indonesia

f) _ _ a i _ a _ _

Hint: New name of Siam

g) _ o _ _ _ e _ _ _ _ o _ e _ i a

Hint: New name of Zambia

h) _ i _ _ a _ _ e

Hint: Old name of Rhodesia

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a) Mesopotamia

b) Myanmar

c) Persia

d) Ceylon

e) Dutch East Indies

f) Thailand

g) Northern Rhodesia

h) Zimbabwe


Q. 145757

Name the second longest river in the world.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Amazon river


Q. 145758

Name the longest river of the European Union's.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Danube river


Q. 145759

Name the third longest river in Italy.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Tiber river


Q. 145760

Fill in the blanks:

a)Irrawaddy delta is utilized for ___________ cultivation.

b)The Tiber river rises at ___________ in central Italy.

c)The Danube river flows through the border of ________ countries.

d)The Congo river was formerly known as _________ river.

e)The Amazon river is in ____________.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a)rice

b)Mount Fumaiolo

c)Ten

d)Zaire

e)South America


Q. 145761

Name the largest river in Burma.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Irrawaddy river


Q. 145762

Why is the Potomac river known as 'The nation's river'?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Potomac river is known as 'The nation's river' because it runs through West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania and DC.


Q. 145763

Where does the Danube river originate?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Danube river originates in the Black Forest of Germany at the confluence of the rivers Brigach and Breg.


Q. 145764

What is the ranking of the Mississippi river in world?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Mississippi River ranks as the fourth longest and tenth largest river in the world.


Q. 145765

Mention the importance of rivers in our daily life.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Rivers play a vital role as a source of drinking water, irrigation, transportation and many other daily requirements. They also provide an important habitat for wildlife.


Q. 145766

Why is the Irrawaddy river the most important commercial waterway in Myanmar?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Irrawaddy river is the most important commercial waterway in Myanmar because a considerable amount of goods and traffic moves by river.


Q. 145767

Who is the youngest recipient of the Ashoka Chakra for bravery?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Nirja Bhanot


Q. 145768

Who is the first woman officer in Indian Police Service?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Kiran Bedi


Q. 145769

Who was the first Indian woman in space?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Kalpana Chawla


Q. 145770

Who was the first recipient of the international Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Vinoba Bhave


Q. 145771

Who is the first woman from India to win Miss Earth?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Miss Nicole Faria


Q. 145772

Who was the first Indian to receive the Param Veer Chakra?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Major Somnath Sharma


Q. 145773

Who was the first Indian to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke award?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Devika Rani


Q. 145774

Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in the field of literature?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Rabindranath Tagore


Q. 145775

Identify the persons:

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

a)    Devika Rani

b)    Major Somnath Sharma

c)     Vinoba Bhave

d)    Kalpana Chawla

e)    Nicole Faria

f)      Rabindranath Tagore


Q. 145776

What is the national anthem of India and who composed it?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Jana Gana Mana is the national anthem of India and was composed by Rabindranath Tagore.


Q. 145777

What is a transistor?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electrical power.


Q. 145778

What is a submarine?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.


Q. 145779

Who is an inventor?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The person directly involved with an invention is the inventor.


Q. 145780

What is invention?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

An invention is an action of creating a unique device or process.


Q. 145781

Who invented the first transistor?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The first transistor was invented at Bell laboratories on December 16, 1947 by William Shockley, John Bardeen and Walter Brattain.


Q. 145782

What is a microwave oven and who invented it?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

A microwave oven, often shortened to microwave, is a kitchen appliance that heats and cooks food. Percy Spencer invented the first microwave oven.


Q. 145783

Who built the first submarine?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The first submarine was built in 1620 by Cornelius Drebbel, a Dutchman. It was propelled by means of oars.


Q. 145784

Who invented the first self propelled road vehicle?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Nicolas Joseph Cugnot, a French mechanic, invented the very first self propelled road vehicle in 1769. It was a steam powered model.


Q. 145785

Who were Orville and Wilber Wright?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Orville and Wilber Wright were two American brothers. In December 1903, they effectively flew the first plane with a man in it.


Q. 145786

Who was the first to conceptualize computer?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

In 1837, Charles Babbage was the first to conceptualize and design a fully programmable mechanical computer which he called 'The Analytical Engine'.


Q. 145787

Who is often called the “Father of Antibiotics”?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Selman Abraham Waksman


Q. 145788

Georges Lemaître proposed this theory, in which he stated that the expanding universe was the same in all directions but it was not static.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Big Bang


Q. 145789

These were first predicted in 1867 by James Clerk Maxwell.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Radio waves


Q. 145790

James Watson and Francis Crick suggested the first correct double-helix model of this. Name it.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

DNA


Q. 145791

Who made the first documented discovery of an antibiotic?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The first, documented discovery of an antibiotic was made by Robert Koch and Louis Pasteur in 1877.


Q. 145792

Who coined the term “Big Bang Theory"?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

"Big Bang theory," a descriptive term was coined by Fred Hoyle.


Q. 145793

Who demonstrated the reality of Maxwell's waves?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

In 1887, Heinrich Hertz demonstrated the reality of Maxwell's waves by experimenting and generating radio waves in his laboratory.


Q. 145794

Who authored the book 'Open'?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Andre Agassi authored the book 'Open'.


Q. 145795

In which year Anne Frank's 'Diary of a Young Girl' was first published?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

It was first published in the year 1952.


Q. 145796

In which year did Mark Twain started to write his autobiography?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Twain first started to compose his autobiography in 1870,but proceeded with gaps.


Q. 145797

To whom Helen Keller's autobiography 'The Story of My Life' is dedicated?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The book is dedicated to inventor Alexander Graham Bell.


Q. 145798

When was Bill Clinton's autobiography 'My Life' released?

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

Bill Clinton’s autobiography ‘My Life’ was released on June 22, 2004.


Q. 145799

Name the holy text of Tenrikyo which contains the words of God as written through possessions of the founder Nakayama Miki.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Ofudesaki


Q. 145800

Name the sacred book of Shinto which is a compilation of the oral traditions, mythology and ceremonies of ancient Shinto.

Right Answer is:

SOLUTION

The Kojiki


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