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Biofortification is a ________________ .

A) method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value B) strategy to combat unwanted nutrients in plants
C) method of developing resistance to insect pests D) method of plant breeding for disease resistance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value

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What is organic matter in soil is also called

A) residue B) humus
C) occlusion D) compact
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) humus

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In soil, organic matter consists of plant and animal material that is in the process of decomposing. When it has fully decomposed it is called humus. Soil organic matter serves as a reservoir of nutrients for crops, provides soil aggregation, increases nutrient exchange, retains moisture, reduces compaction,... 

This humus is important for soil structure because it holds individual mineral particles together in clusters.

 

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Which of the following technique is used to know the age of a tree in years?

A) Counting the number of branches B) Counting the number of tree rings
C) Measuring the size of the bark D) Counting the seasons of its flowering
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Counting the number of tree rings

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Which of the following is not a voluntary action?

A) Taking an object B) Beating of heart
C) Moving a chair D) Closing a fist
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Beating of heart

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Who is number 1 in the Forbes 2016 ranking of World's billionaires?

A) Warren Buffet B) Amancio Ortega
C) Bill Gates D) Carlos Slim Helu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bill Gates

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Calculate the current flowing through a resistor of 10 ohm when a potential difference of 140 v is applied across it.

A) 14 amp B) 140 amp
C) 1400 amp D) 1.4 amp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14 amp

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

 

P: Young boys and girls seem to have become inordinately addicted to these sites.
Q: The parents, teachers and the government must look into the problems being caused by these networking sites and must formulate a strategy either to curb or completely stop its fast growing negative influence on the minds of our youth.
R: Smart-phones, computers, social media, internet and networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter have become source of major distractions for students.
S: They are thoughtlessly and uselessly wasting their precious time on these sites.

A) PRQS B) RPSQ
C) PSQR D) QRPS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) RPSQ

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

For a minute, dispel all the mental images and stereotypes; ______________ the jargon of 'opening up,' 'flow,' 'nidra,' and 'balance'. Focus _______ what you need for your body. ___________ you aren't sure, begin here — with just one asana. It's one of the basic ones ___________ I lead every class with. You can do it as a stand-alone piece ____________ begin with it when you're at the gym.

It's one of the basic ones ___________ I lead every class with.

A) this B) these
C) that D) those
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) that

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