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Fohn is a localwind of _____

A) Canada B) Switzerland
C) Northern Italy D) West Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Switzerland

Explanation:

In Europe, Fohn winds are prevalent in Swiss Valleys

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Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

A) Thigh bone B) Shoulder bones
C) Vertebral column D) Foot bones
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vertebral column

Explanation:

The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate. In the human skeleton, it consists of 80 bones and is composed of six parts; the skull bones, the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone, the rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column.

 

Bones of shoulder, thigh and foot are the part of appendicular skeleton. 

  

Hence, Vertebral column is the part of axial skeleton.

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Which waves cannot be transmitted through vacuum?

A) Electromagnetic B) Light
C) Sound D) Heat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sound

Explanation:

Sound waves cannot be transmitted through vacuum. 

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Which of the following is a healthy fat?

A) polyunsaturated fat B) enriched fat
C) trans fat D) saturated fat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) polyunsaturated fat

Explanation:

Polyunsaturated fats are healthy fats whcih we can get from eating greeny leaf vegetables, fish and some seeds that are helpful in brain functioning, nutrient rich blood, hair growth, etc...

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Which is not a function of the cytoskeleton?

A) helps the cell move B) gives cell a shape
C) prevents chromosomes from separating D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) prevents chromosomes from separating

Explanation:

A cytoskeleton acts as a frame that gives a cell its shape, protects it to an extent, and helps with cellular motion.

 

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Which of the following is a feature of ghrelin?

A) It stimulates appetite and energy storage B) It is released in high amounts from adipocytes during periods of excess energy intake
C) The blood level in the fasting state correlates directly with body weight D) It is a metabolic antagonist of leptin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It stimulates appetite and energy storage

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Which of the following represents a positive economic statement?

A) The government should extend unemployment benefits. B) The unemployment rate is too high.
C) Taxes should not be increased since that will lower spending. D) The unemployment rate is 4.8 percent.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The unemployment rate is 4.8 percent.

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In January 2018, ‘Electoral Bonds’ Scheme was launched. Under this scheme, the electoral bonds will be available at specified branches of _____.

 

 

A) Bank of Baroda B) State Bank of India
C) Punjab National Bank D) Bank of India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) State Bank of India

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