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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin	B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin	D) all of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

Explanation:

Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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The change in the optimal quantity of a good when its price changes and the consumer’s income is adjusted so that she can just buy the bundle that she was buying before the price change is called?

A) Law of demand	B) Substitution effect
C) Problem of choice	D) Optimal choice

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Substitution effect

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When two liquids do not mix with each other to form a solution, what is it called?

A) Solvent	B) Solute
C) Immiscible	D) Decantation

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Immiscible

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Non-metal oxides are usually

A) acidic	B) amphoteric
C) neutral	D) basic

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) acidic

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The decision to effect the Partition of Bengal was announced in 1905 by?

A) Lord William Bentinck	B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Warren Hastings	D) Lord Curzon

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lord Curzon

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Which country is headed towards a confrontation over Gibraltar with Spain?

A) France	B) Morocco
C) Germany	D) United Kingdom

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) United Kingdom

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From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Who was the Governor-General of India during the Sepoy Mutiny of Indian freedom struggle?

A) Lord Ellenborough	B) Lord Hardinge
C) Lord Bentinck	D) Lord Canning

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