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Q:

Free-floating anxiety refers to anxiety that is

A) unrelated to any realistic, known source B) related to a specific event
C) related to a realistic source D) related to a specific object
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) unrelated to any realistic, known source

Explanation:

Free floating anxiety is also known as Generalised Anxiety Disorder in which the individual may be unable to identify specific triggers for the anxiety.

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Which of the following statements about the Ordinance-making power of the Governor is/are correct?1. It is a discretionary power.2. The Governor himself is not competent to withdraw the Ordinance at any time.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation:

The State Executive has temporary law-making power in emergent situations under the Constitution of India. And the Governor is the head of the State Executive. So, the ordinance making power confers on him by the Constitution itself. But this is not a discretionary power. The ordinance making power of the Governor is co-extensive with the legislative power of the State Legislature to make laws. He can promulgate ordinances only on the subjects on which the State Legislature has power to make laws under the Constitution.

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Q:

Which of the following is not a storage device?

A) Hard drive B) Printer
C) RAM D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Printer

Explanation:

A storage device refers to a computing hardware used to store information permanently or temporarily. The device can be external or internal to a computer, server, and other computing systems.

 

There are two types of storage devices used with computers: a primary storage device, such as RAM, and a secondary storage device, like a hard drive. Secondary storage can be removable, internal, or external.

 

Here printer is not the storage device, it is an outut.

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Q:

The unit for measuring electric power is the

A) Steridian B) Watts
C) Watts D) Volts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Watts

Explanation:
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Q:

Which state govt barred CBI from entering states without approval?

A) Telangana B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh

Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh state govt barred CBI from entering states without approval.

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Q:

Ravinder Kumar Singhal, who has successfully completed the Ironman triathlon, is from which state?

A) Karnataka B) Telangana
C) Maharashtra D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maharashtra

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Q:

What happens to electrons in an ionic bond?

A) collision of electrons B) Sharing of electrons
C) Both A & B D) Transfer of electrons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Transfer of electrons

Explanation:

An ionic bond is formed between two molecules when transfer of valency electrons take place between them. 

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Q:

What are the building blocks of Nucleic Acids?

A) Pentose Sugar B) DNA
C) RNA D) Nucleotides
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nucleotides

Explanation:

The building blocks of the nucleic acids are "Nucleotides".

 

Each nucleotide are composed of three parts. They are ::

1.Pentose sugar

2.Nitrogenous bases

3.Phosphoric acid.

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