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Q:

What type of macromolecule is DNA?

A) Proteins B) Carbohydrates
C) Nucleic acids D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nucleic acids

Explanation:

DNA stands for Deoxyribo nucleic acid. It is a nucleic acid made up of monomeric unit called Nucleotide.

A nucleotide consist of -

a) Sugar - Deoxyribose in DNA ( ribose in RNA)

b) An organic base- Adenine, cytosine, guanine.

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Q:

Charaka Samhita was a work on

A) Astrology B) Law
C) Medicine D) Religion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Medicine

Explanation:

Charaka Samhita was a work on Medicine.

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Q:

Which of the following can be a cause of fratricide?

A) Clearance of Fires Error B) Fatal Navigation Error
C) Failures in the direct fire control plan D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Failures in the direct fire control plan

Explanation:

Fratricide means the accidental killing of one's own forces in war.

 

Failures in the direct fire control plan can lead to be a cause of fratricide.

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Q:

Access to potable water is most heavily limited by

A) Raw water supplies B) Money
C) Climate D) Precipitation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Money

Explanation:

The potable water is the water, which is tested and safe for drinking purpose and cooking preparations. The water is tested and purified in industries. So, the potable water is costly.

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Hence, Access to potable water is most heavily limited by money.

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Q:

The current infection control guidelines from the CDC are called

Answer

The current infection control guidelines from the CDC (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) are called Standard or Universal Precautions.

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Q:

Which of these is a starting point for primary succession?

A) a neglected yard B) a surface exposed by a retreating glacier
C) an abandoned city D) abandoned farmland
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a surface exposed by a retreating glacier

Explanation:
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Which one of the following factors contributes to hypertension? 

A) A vigorous exercise regimen B) A diet that lacks protein
C) A high-fat diet D) A lack of sleep
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A high-fat diet

Explanation:

In the given options, a high-fat diet is the only factor that contributes to hypertension.

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Q:

What is the resolution of the human eye?

A) 576 MP B) 488 MP
C) 360 MP D) 285 MP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 576 MP

Explanation:

Human eye resolution is 576 Mega Pixels approximately.

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