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What do the Chinese call kiwi fruit? Chinese Gooseberries Being of Chinese origin, kiwifruit originally had a Chinese name, yang tao. But when the fruit was first grown in New Zealand, their sweet/sharp flavour and green colour quickly earned them the nickname ‘Chinese Gooseberries. Why do we say kiwi fruit? […]

What are Portfolio Management Services in India? Portfolio Management Services (PMS) is an investment portfolio in stocks, fixed income, debt, cash, structured products and other individual securities, managed by a professional money manager that can potentially be tailored to meet specific investment objectives. Which PMS is best in India Quora? […]

How many operations per second can a supercomputer do? A 1 petaFLOPS (PFLOPS) computer system is capable of performing one quadrillion (1015) floating-point operations per second. The rate 1 PFLOPS is equivalent to 1,000 TFLOPS. To match what a 1 PFLOPS computer system can do in just one second, you’d […]

Are Formula 1 cars the fastest cars in the world? Formula 1 is most technologically advanced sport in the world. F1 Cars are the fastest single seater racing cars in the where teams/constructors from around the world compete in Grand Prix races around the world to win the World Drivers’ […]

Is it necessary to put number plate on both sides? As per The Motor Vehicles Act of 1988, it is obligatory for all vehicle owners like you to get their vehicles registered according to the RTO number plate rules and fix the vehicle number plate on both the back and […]

Why NH3 is better base than PH3? NH3 is more basic than PH3 because the size of P atom is larger than N atom. The electron density of N is more than P atom. The tendency to donate electrons will therefore be more for N atom than P atom. So, […]

How do you punish a puppy humanely? There are lots of examples of positive punishment: yelling at the dog, tapping the dog on the nose with a newspaper, using a citronella collar to stop barking (the collar squirts citronella in the dog’s face when it detects a bark), alpha rolls […]

What base number system is the best? base 16 (hexadecimal) is awesome because it can be divided in half 4 times, making it great for computer work. however, base 12 is great because it has more divisors than any other ‘small’ base (1,2,3,4,6,12) which makes division very easy. Is Hex […]

What are three potential health consequences for someone suffering from anorexia nervosa? Osteoporosis due to low calcium levels in the blood that results in brittle bones. A deterioration of organs, typically with the most damage to the liver and intestines followed by the heart and kidneys. Dehydration. Deficiency in essential […]

What is healthcare like in the UK? In Britain, there’s a state-funded system called the National Health Service, or NHS, which guarantees care for all. That means everything from ambulance rides and emergency room visits to long hospital stays, complex surgery, radiation and chemotherapy — are all free. They’re paid […]

What is wrong with my parakeets beak? The most common beak abnormalities include: The upper beak overgrows far more often than the lower beak. An overgrown beak can be the result of health problems including trauma, developmental abnormalities, nutritional imbalances, polyomavirus-like infections (finches), or liver disease (especially in budgies). What […]