Category: Arts

How does Diamond explain the fact that American apples and grapes were not domesticated until the arrival of the Europeans? If Native Americans had taken 8,000 years to domesticate apples, they would have domesticated them in 5500 AD. Therefore, Diamond says geographical luck caused Eurasians to start agriculture much earlier than Native Americans, thus giving […]

What is the cause of snowfall in the Himalayas during winter? During winter, low-pressure weather systems advance into the Himalayas from the west and cause heavy snowfall. Within the regions where western disturbances are felt, condensation occurs in upper air levels, and, as a result, precipitation is much greater over the high mountains. Why is […]

What was the punishment for vagrancy? Vagrancy was punishable by human branding or whipping. Vagrants were distinguished from the impotent poor, who were unable to support themselves because of advanced age or sickness. In the Vagabonds Act 1530, Henry VIII decreed that “beggars who are old and incapable of working receive a beggar’s licence. What […]

How can I recover my EPF number? 4 easy ways to find out your EPF account number Highlights. Get to know your EPF number by checking your salary slip. Enquire with the HR department if you don’t have a salary slip. Login to the UAN portal or UMANG app using UAN to know your EPF […]

How do you make a fanfiction cover? Download the Wattpad Cover Creator. Create your free (forever) account….How to make a Wattpad cover in 6 easy steps using Desygner Choose the perfect template for your book cover. Build your Wattpad cover. Choose your fonts. Choose a good Wattpad cover background. How do you make a wattpad […]

What is a MOV instruction in 8085? In 8085 Instruction set, MOV is a mnemonic, which stands for “MOVe”. In this instruction 8-bit data value in register r2 will be moved to the 8-bit register r1. Suppose E register content is AB H, and H register content is 9C H. When the 8085 executes this […]

What did Johannes Ockeghem compose? Ockeghem’s ten motets include Marian texts, such as Ave Maria, Salve regina, and Alma redemptoris mater, and a complete setting of the responsory Gaude Maria. Unlike other composers of the early 15th century, he wrote his masses in a style more solemn than that of his secular music. What famous […]

What rifle did Sgt York use? U.S. Model 1903 Springfield rifle What was the main US rifle used in ww1? Model 1903 Springfield rifle Was Sgt York really struck by lightning? The film Sergeant York was a smash hit and earned an Oscar for Cooper and a nomination for Best Film. The movie is a […]

Who replaced Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show? Comedian Jay Leno Who inherited Johnny Carson’s money? On his death, Johnny Carson’s fortune was divided between his widow, Alexis Maas, and his two surviving sons, Cory and Chris. The entertainer also left a large amount of money to various charities, the biggest donation of $156 million […]

What do you do after the big score? After completing The Big Score, Franklin will get a special visit from Devin Weston. He requests for Franklin to kill Michael in addition to the FIB wanting to kill Trevor. After the cutscene, Franklin has the following choices: A: Kill Trevor. What happens if you choose Deathwish […]