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Who synthesized the first wholly artificial gene?

A) Har Gobind Khorana B) Alexander Markham
C) Herbert Boyer D) J.J. Thompson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Har Gobind Khorana

Explanation:

The first wholly artificial gene was synthesized by Har Gobind Khorana.

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To resolve an object in an electron microscope,

A) the wavelength of the electrons must be close to the diameter of the object B) the wavelength of the electrons must be greater than the diameter of the object.
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the wavelength of the electrons must be close to the diameter of the object

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Which of the following does NOT describe a musical motive?

A) A melodic or rhythmic fragment. B) The reason for playing softly.
C) A short musical idea. D) The basis for development in a musical piece.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The reason for playing softly.

Explanation:

"The reason for playing softly" is not a motive. Motives are the building blocks for large forms composed during the common practice period and, for some, beyond. Composers who used motives would include Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn and Brahms.

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Graphically, the market demand curve is

A) greater than the sum of the individual demand curves B) the horizontal sum of individual demand curves
C) steeper than any individual demand curve that is part of it D) the vertical sum of individual demand curves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) the horizontal sum of individual demand curves

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Tertali is a folk dance of _____.

A) Chhattisgarh B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Manipur D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

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The constitution of India describes India as

A) Unitary B) A quasi - federal
C) Union of States D) A Federation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Union of States

Explanation:

The Article - I of the constitution of India describes India as Union of States.

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A gradual increase in loudness is known as

A) Crescendo B) Timbre
C) Fortissimo D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Crescendo

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Which of the following is a feature of leptin?

A) It acts primarily on the brain B) It is secreted by the brain and acts on fat cells
C) It is an enzyme D) It is usually deficient in thin people
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It is secreted by the brain and acts on fat cells

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