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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate. B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation. D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

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CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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Which country became seventh member of South Asia Sub regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) on 31 March 2017?

A) Myanmar B) Bhutan
C) Nepal D) Maldives
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Myanmar

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Which country is not a member of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)?

A) Thailand B) Myanmar
C) India D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pakistan

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2016 Hemis festival was held in ______.

A) Manipur B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Uttarakhand D) Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jammu and Kashmir

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In Microsoft Excel, the _______() function returns the largest value among the values passed as arguments.

A) HIGHEST B) MORE
C) HIGH D) MAX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) MAX

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The exchange of materials between blood and interstitial fluid occurs only at the _____.

A) Veins B) Capillaries
C) Arteries D) Arterioles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Capillaries

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For which one of the following, 'Diodes' are generally used for?

A) Rectification B) Amplification
C) Modulation D) Filtration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rectification

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Ozone protects biosphere from ___________

A) X ­- rays B) Gamma rays
C) Ultraviolet rays D) Infrared rays
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ultraviolet rays

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