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Polynucleotide chain of DNA contains

A) a nitrogenous base, deoxyribose sugar and phosphate group B) a nitrogenous base, ribose sugar and phosphate group
C) deoxyribose sugar, ribose sugar and phosphate group D) a nitrogenous base and phosphate group only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a nitrogenous base, deoxyribose sugar and phosphate group

Explanation:

The two DNA strands are called polynucleotidesbecause they are composed of simpler monomer units called nucleotides. Eachnucleotideis composed of one of four nitrogen-containingnucleobases (cytosine, guanine, adenine or thymine), a sugar called deoxyribose, and a phosphate group.

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Which one of the following statements with regard to the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes is not correct?

A) The Union and every State Government shall consult the Commission on all major policy matters affecting Scheduled Tribes. B) All the reports of the Commission and its recommendations shall be laid only before Lok Sabha.
C) The Commission, while investigating any matter, has all the powers of a Civil Court. D) The Commission has the power to regulate its own procedures.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) All the reports of the Commission and its recommendations shall be laid only before Lok Sabha.

Explanation:

All the reports of the Commission are presented to the President, who in turn sends them to the both the houses of the Parliament.

 

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Which company developed 'Swift' Programming Language?

A) Google B) Microsoft
C) Facebook D) Apple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Apple

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Dhanraj Pillay B) Pankaj Advani
C) Dhyan Chand D) Sardara Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pankaj Advani

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Q:

Mother Teresa won Nobel Prize for?

A) Literature B) Physics
C) Peace D) Economic Studies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Peace

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Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?

A) Helium B) Potassium
C) Tungsten D) Sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Helium

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Which is NOT an example of organism that breaks down the food material outside the body and then absorb it?

A) Bread moulds B) Yeast
C) Mushrooms D) Snake
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Snake

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A ________________ is known by different names in different parts of the world. It is called a ‘hurricane’ in North America.

A) funnel B) whirlpool
C) cyclone D) twister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cyclone

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