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The name of ancient Egyptian script is ________

A) Cuneiform B) Hieroglyphic
C) Demotic D) There was no script
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hieroglyphic

Explanation:

The Egyptian scripts is known as Hieroglyphic which means 'sacred writing' . It consisted of 24 signs, each of which stood for a single consonant. Vowels were not written. Later the Egyptian started using symbols for ideas and the total number of signs rose to about 500. The writers, who constituted an important section of society , wrote with reed pens on the leaves of a plant called 'Papyrus' from which we get the word 'paper'.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the words/sentence.

Expel someone from a property, especially with the support of the law

A) Genial B) Evict
C) Cordial D) Convivial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Evict

Explanation:
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When a chemical bond is broken energy is

A) transferred B) released
C) used D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) used

Explanation:

Bond breaking is an endothermic process.

Hence, bond breakage needs an amount of energy and uses some energy based on the strength of the bond to break the bond.

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Glycolysis is the conversion of

A) Glucose to pyruvate B) Glucose to proteins
C) Pyruvate to glucose D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Glucose to pyruvate

Explanation:

Glycolysis is the metabolic process of converting 1 molecule of glucose to 2 molecules of pyruvate through a series of 10 enzyme catalyzed reactions.

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Q:

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
 
The whole biosphere, like
 
P : a chemically dynamic state
Q : the individual organisms that
R : live inside it, exists in

A)

RQP

B)

QRP

C)

QPR

D)

PQR

 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)

QRP



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Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.

I didn’t fell like going out yesterday, but on account of my son’s illness I had to go to the doctor.

A) have B) might have
C) ought D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

Explanation:

The given sentence is in simple past. No improvement required.

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Which state became 1st to launch a pan-India single emergency no. 112?

A) Haryana B) Himachal Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Himachal Pradesh

Explanation:

Himachal Pradesh state became 1st to launch a pan-India single emergency no. 112 where all kinds of immediate help can be sought in urgent matters.

 

Under this project, an Emergency Response Centre (ERC) has been established in Shimla along with 12 district command centres (DCCs), covering the entire state. The ERC has been integrated with police (100), fire (101), health (108) and women (1090) helpline numbers to provide emergency services through the emergency number '112'.

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Q:

Which is the world's most valuable company?

A) Apple B) Amazon
C) Microsoft D) Google
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Apple

Explanation:

The world's most valuable company is Apple followed by Amazon and Microsoft.

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