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Plants grow in size because of 

A) addition of cells B) increase in size of cells
C) enlargement of cells D) elongation of cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) addition of cells

Explanation:

Plants grow in size both in height and in girth. Enlargement of cells already present cannnot contribute much to the growth. Only addition of more and more cells could increase the size of the plant considerably.

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Standing on your toes as in ballet, is an example of

A) plantar extension B) plantar flexion
C) adduction D) dorsiflexion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) plantar flexion

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Where is the Sahara desert located?

A) India B) Africa
C) America D) Iraq
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Africa

Explanation:

The Sahara is the largest non-polar desert in the world. The Sahara is the largest hot desert and the third largest desert in the world after Antarctica and the Arctic.

The desert covers large sections of Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Western Sahara, Sudan and Tunisia. It covers 9 million square kilometers (3,500,000 sq mi), amounting to 31% of Africa.

Its borders include the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Red Sea to the east.

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The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committe of Parliament is appointed by the 

A) Prime Minister B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
C) President D) Union Finance Minister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Explanation:

Though this is essentially a Committee of the House of the people (Having 15 members from that house), by an agreement between the two houses, 7 members from the other Houses are also associated with this committee, in order to strengthen it.

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Q:

Lime mortar is generally made with

A) Hydraulic lime B) Quick lime
C) Fat lime D) Plain lime
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydraulic lime

Explanation:

Lime mortar is generally made with Hydraulic lime.

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According to cell theory, which activity is impossible?

A) Cells being formed from pure water B) Heart cells forming from other heart cells
C) Plants using energy from the sun D) Eukaryotes being in a multicellular organism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cells being formed from pure water

Explanation:

According to cell theory, Cells being formed from pure water is impossible.

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What is Proxy ARP?

Answer

It is using a router to answer ARP requests. This will be done when the originating host believes that a destination is local, when in fact is lies beyond router.

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Q:

The commercial and marketing arm of ISRO is

A) Antrix Corporation Limited B) ISRO Satelliet Corporation
C) Space Applications Center D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Antrix Corporation Limited

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