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Which of the following is not transferred by alveoli?

A) Gases B) Oxygen
C) Blood D) Carbondioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Blood

Explanation:

The main function of the pulmonary alveoli is to perform the transfer and exchange of gases. Here in the given options, blood is only one which is not gas.

 

Hence, blood is not transferred by alveoli.

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Which factor affects the speed of an inkjet printer?

A) the quality of the paper B) the cost of the inkjet cartridges
C) the size of printer power supply D) the desired quality of the image
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the desired quality of the image

Explanation:

The speed of an inkjet printer is determined mostly by the make and model of the printer, the quality of printing, and the complexity of the image. The quality of the paper, the cost of the cartridges, and the size of the power supply do not affect the speed of printing.

 

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Two trains cross each other in _____ time ? 

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A) 145 sec B) 124 sec
C) 158 sec D) 162 sec
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 162 sec

Explanation:

Given two trains of length = 180 mts + 180 mts 

The distance is = Length of trains = 360 mts 

Speed = 58 - 50 = 8 kmph x 5/18 m/s

Then, Time = dis/speed = (360x18) / (8x5) = 162 sec.

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Q:

When is the world's Asthma day celebrated?

A) 7 may 2013 B) 7 june 2013
C) 7 january 2013 D) 7 july 2013
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7 may 2013

Explanation:

7th may is considered as world's Asthma day .This worked with the theme of "you can controll your asthma"

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In which of the following state Bandipur National Park is located?

A) Karnataka B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karnataka

Explanation:

Bandipur National Park is located in the state of Karnataka.

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Why is Meiosis called Reduction Division?

Answer

Meiosis ::


Meiosis is a type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half in daughter cells, creating four haploid cells, each genetically distinct from the parent cell that gave rise to them.


Why it is called as Reduction Division ::


1. As the Meiosis division process involves in reduction of chromosome number in the daughter cells to half the number in the parent cell, this process is called Reduction Division.
Meiosis creates gametes (egg and sperm cells).


2. The resulting gametes have 23 new chromosomes, one member of each of the 23 pairs, representing unique combinations of the original maternal and paternal copies.

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Q:

What treat was invented by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in 1905?

A) Popsicle B) Banana split
C) Cotton candy D) Cracker Jacks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Popsicle

Explanation:
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Q:

The enzyme that is necessary to bring about clotting of blood is 

A) peptidase B) amylase
C) lipase D) thrombokinase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) thrombokinase

Explanation:

The clotting of blood is a chain reaction initiated by the enzyme thrombokinase produced by the platelets. This causes prothrombin to be converted into thrombin in the presence of Ca++ion.

Thrombin combines with fibrinogen  to produce fibrin threads which entangles the corpuscles to form the clot.

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