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The process of copying genetic information from one strand of DNA into RNA is termed as

A) translation	B) transcription
C) replication	D) mutation

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) transcription

Explanation:

The process of copying genetic information from one strand of the DNA into RNA is termed as transcription. In transcription, only a segment of DNA and only one of the strands is copied into RNA. This necessitates defining the boundaries that would demarcate the region and the strand of DNA that would be transcribed.

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India has stated it aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% by 2030 from 2005 levels and achieve _______________ of its cumulative electric power of around 350GW installed capacity from non-fossil fuel-based energy resources, mainly renewable power.

A) 20%	B) 40%
C) 50%	D) 30%

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40%

Explanation:

India has said it aims to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 33-35% by 2030 from 2005 levels and achieve 40% of its cumulative electric power of around 350GW installed capacity from non-fossil fuelbased energy resources, mainly renewable power. The statement comes ahead of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to be held in Paris in December 2015, where countries would try to forge a new global climate agreement based on “climate justice" and principles of equity and common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities.

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Which of these is not a macronutrient for Plants?

A) Nitrogen	B) Phosphorus
C) Potassium	D) Chlorine

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chlorine

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Who invented the hot air balloon?

A) Montgolfier brothers	B) Wright brothers
C) Lisitsyn brothers	D) Walton brothers

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Montgolfier brothers

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Who among the following Indians is one who has been selected on July 27,for the Ramon Magsaysay Award, 2016?

A) Bezwada Wilson	B) Kailash Satyarthi
C) Kiran Bedi	D) Mahasweta Devi

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bezwada Wilson

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Gandhiji's first Satyagraha in India was held at __________

A) Champaran	B) Ahmedabad
C) Kheda	D) Allahabad

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Champaran

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If Usha is taller than Nisha; Nisha is taller than Asha; Alka is taller then Usha. Harsha is shorter than Asha; then who among them is the tallest?

A) Usha	B) Alka
C) Nisha	D) Asha

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alka

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Senseless talk or writing

A) Astute	B) Balderdash
C) Sagacious	D) Prudent

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