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Which of the following statements is true?

A) In grasshoppers and some insects, the male has only four sex chromosomes B) A male individual contains one X and two Y chromosomes
C) In human beings, there are 46 chromosomes, of which 42 (21 pairs) are autosomes D) In diploid organisms having separate sexes, a specific pair of chromosomes in each diploid cell determines the sex of the individual, they are called sex chromosomes.  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In diploid organisms having separate sexes, a specific pair of chromosomes in each diploid cell determines the sex of the individual, they are called sex chromosomes.  

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One should use porcelain and not metal containers in a microwave oven because..

A) Charge may accumulate on the metal surface and there is danger of getting a shock B) Porcelain vessels are better conductors of heat and thus food gets cooked quickly
C) Metal containers might undergo chemical reaction leading to spoilage of food D) Porcelain vessels are cheaper than the metal containers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Charge may accumulate on the metal surface and there is danger of getting a shock

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Which  one  of  the  following  with  regard  to Aridisol,  one  of  the  soil  orders,  is not correct?

A) Lack  of  water  for  plants during  most part of the years B) High organic matter
C) Large  accumulation  of  carbonates  at depth D) Absence of deep wide cracks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) High organic matter

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All  are  correct  except  B  as  Aridisol is just like sand like soil as in Arid region  e.g.  In  Rajasthan,  so  there will be very less amount of organic matter.

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Released in 2016, which of the following is the first Malayalam movie to cross the 100-crore revenue mark?

A) Drishyam B) Oru Vadakkan Selfie
C) Pulimurugan D) Premam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pulimurugan

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In 1969, who among the following was a part of the crew of spaceflight Apollo-XI?

A) Yuri Gagarin B) Pete Conrad
C) Alan Shepard D) Neil Armstrong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neil Armstrong

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Objects float on water based on ___.

A) Newton's third law of motion B) Hooke's law
C) Faraday's law D) Archimedes principle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Archimedes principle

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IRDAI has given its approval to LIC for the stake purchase, that will help get a capital support of Rs 10,000- 13,000 crore in which of the following state-owned banks?

A) Union Bank of India B) IDBI Bank
C) United Bank of India D) Indian Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) IDBI Bank

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Life Insurance Corporation of India is all set to become a knight in shining armour for the ailing IDBI Bank. In a first-of-its-kind transaction, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has approved a proposal allowing the former to acquire a majority stake in the bank.

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In which city is St. Peter's Basilica, one of the most famous churches in Christianity, located?

A) Madrid B) Lisbon
C) Pisa D) Vatican
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madrid

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