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  • Question
  • In which decade was the AEEE (now the IEEE) founded?


  • Options
  • A. 1850s
  • B. 1880s
  • C. 1930s
  • D. 1950s

  • Correct Answer
  • 1880s 

    Explanation
    The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) was formed in 1963 by the merger of the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE, founded 1912) and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE, founded 1884).

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    • A. PAL
    • B. NTSC
    • C. SECAM
    • D. RGB
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    • 2. Where is the headquarters of Intel located?

    • Options
    • A. Redmond, Washington
    • B. Tucson, Arizona
    • C. Santa Clara, California
    • D. Richmond, Virginia
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    • 3. Where was the yo-yo invented?

    • Options
    • A. France
    • B. United States
    • C. Philippines
    • D. England
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    • 4. Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of land forms?

    • Options
    • A. Ecology
    • B. Geography
    • C. Geology
    • D. Geomorphology
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    • 5. Who was the first Indian batsman to hit a century on Test debut against England at England's home?

    • Options
    • A. Sachin Tendulkar
    • B. Abbas Ali Baig
    • C. Kapil Dev
    • D. Wassim Jaffer
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    • 6. When did Sachin Tendulkar make his Test debut?

    • Options
    • A. 1986
    • B. 1991
    • C. 1990
    • D. 1989
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    • 7. The first electric train of India 'Deccan Queen' was run between

    • Options
    • A. Howrah and Delhi
    • B. Bombay and Surat
    • C. Kalyan and Pune
    • D. New Delhi and Madras
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    • 8. Electric current is measure by

    • Options
    • A. commutator
    • B. anemometer
    • C. ammeter
    • D. voltmeter
    • Discuss
    • 9. Who developed the idea of Crop Rotation?

    • Options
    • A. Potato Peterson
    • B. Turnip Townsend
    • C. Cabbage Carlson
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    • 10. The major geological events of the Palaeozoic era include

    • Options
    • A. Caledonian mountain rise, life comes ashore
    • B. Appalachians and Central European mountains come up
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. None of the above
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