Allocation of a resources in a time dependent fashion to several program simultaneously called
1. multi tasking
2. multi user
3. time sharing
4. None
Batch processing is also known as
1. serial
2. sequential
3. off line processing
4. all of above
. Unix Operating System use _________ Multitasking
1. Preemptive
2. Cooperative
3. multiprogramming
4. None
Sushma Swaraj inaugurates India Investment meet in Bahrain capital Manama today
i. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj inaugurated the first ever India Investment meet in Bahrain capital Manama today.
ii. The meeting is aimed at attracting investments from Bahrain and the
Gulf region into India and give a boost to bilateral trade and
investment relations.
iii. During her stay, she will hold talks with top Bahraini leaders and
discuss issues of mutual, regional and international interest.
iv. This is the first visit to the Gulf region and to Bahrain by the
External Affairs Minister, which underlines the importance of the region
in view of high stakes India has in terms of its energy security,
Indian Diaspora and trade ties.
Chandrakala Padia appointed as first women chairperson of IIAS
i. Chandrakala Padia was appointed as first women chairperson of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS).
ii. She succeeded the former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi.
iii. Currently, she is working as Vice-Chancellor of Maharaja Ganga Singh University in Bikaner.
iv. She was a visiting associate of IIAS. She was National Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies in 2003-04.
US Open: Sania Mirza-Bruno Soares win mixed doubles title
i. India's Sania Mirza and her Brazilian teammate Bruno Soares have
lifted the Mixed Doubles trophy of the US Open, the fourth and final
Grand Slam of the season.
ii. In the title clash Friday night, the top seeded Indo-Brazilian pair
defeated the American-Mexican team of Abigail Spears and Santiago
Gonzalez, 6-1, 2-6, 11-9. This was Sania's maiden US Open and career's
third Mixed Doubles Grand Slam title.
India signs civil nuclear agreement with Australia
i. India will now be in a position to secure uranium from Australia to
meet its energy requirements, with the two countries inking a bilateral
civil nuclear agreement
US comedian and TV host Joan Rivers dies
i. One of America's best-known comedians and TV host, Joan Rivers has
died. She was 81. She had been on life support in Mount Sinai Hospital
since having a cardiac arrest in New York last week.
US comedian and TV host Joan Rivers dies
i. One of America's best-known comedians and TV host, Joan Rivers has
died. She was 81. She had been on life support in Mount Sinai Hospital
since having a cardiac arrest in New York last week.
Indo-Nepal joint military exercise Surya Kiran-VII concluded at Pithoragarh
i. Indo-Nepal joint military exercise Surya Kiran-VII concluded at Pithoragarh. The exercise was seventh in the series.
ii. The 14-day exercise was based on to practice counter insurgency,
jungle warfare and disaster management under the aegis of the Indian
Army's GARUD division. The exercise has also boosted bilateral ties
between the two countries.
iii. Surya Kiran aimed to create a greater understanding between the
Indian and Nepalese armies and develop expertise in jungle warfare and
counter-terrorism operations in mountainous terrains.
Axis Bank once again features in Forbes Asia's FAB 50 list
i. Axis Bank which is India's third largest private bank has been
featured in Forbes Asia's FAB 50 list of 2014. This is the fourth time
that Axis Bank has been featured and is amongst the only two banks in
this renowned list.
Tony Abbott, the Prime Minister of Australia launched New Colombo Plan
i. Australian Government's New Colombo Plan for India was launched at
Mumbai University on 4 September 2014 by Prime Minister of Australia,
Tony Abbott. The plan was launched and the MoUs were signed at the time
when Australian Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott is on a two day
visit to India. He was on a two day visit of India from 4 September to 5
September 2014.
ii. The plan was launched to enhance student exchange and collaboration
between universities of the two countries. At the event, fourteen
memorandums of understanding were signed between the Universities.
PM pays tributes to Radhakrishnan on Teachers' Day 5 sep
NATO Summit- Wales 2014
i. Wales is hosting the largest gathering of international leaders ever
to take place in Britain at the NATO summit on 4 to 5 September 2014.
Former CJI P Sathasivam appointed as Governor of Kerala
i. Former Chief Justice of India, Palaniswamy Sathasivam was appointed
as the new Governor of Kerala. His appointment to the office will come
into effect from the date, he will assume the charge of his office.
ii. With this appointment, 65-year-old Sathasivam became the first Chief
Justice of India to be appointed to the post of a Governor of a State,
which is lower in warrant of precedence to the CJI.
iii. Apart from this, Sathasivam who was the 40th chief justice of India
holding office from July 2013 to April 2014 is also the first
non-political person to be appointed for a gubernatorial post by the new
NDA government.
Karnataka became first state in India to launch Health Adalat
i. Karnataka became the first State in the country to launch a Health
Adalat. The Health Adalat was launched by the State Health and Family
Welfare Minister U T Khader in Gulbarga, Karnataka on 2 September 2014.
Andhra gets new capital, to be located in Vijayawada region
i. The new capital of Andhra Pradesh will be located in the Vijayawada
region, chief minister Chandrababu Naidu annouced in the state assembly
Ritu Rani to lead Indian women's hockey team at Asian Games
i. Ritu Rani will lead a 16-member Indian women's hockey team in the
upcoming Asian Games. Defender Deepika will be the vice-captain of the
team.
Macintosh computer use_____ Multitasking
1. Preemtive
2. cooperative
3. multiprogramming
4. none
Preemptive and cooperative both are type of
1. Multiprogramming
2. Multitasking
3. Multi-user
4. None