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What type of macromolecule is DNA?

A) Proteins B) Carbohydrates
C) Nucleic acids D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nucleic acids

Explanation:

DNA stands for Deoxyribo nucleic acid. It is a nucleic acid made up of monomeric unit called Nucleotide.

A nucleotide consist of -

a) Sugar - Deoxyribose in DNA ( ribose in RNA)

b) An organic base- Adenine, cytosine, guanine.

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Which one of the following is true of tRNAs?

A) tRNAs are double-stranded. B) There are four types of tRNA.
C) Each tRNA binds a particular amino acid. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Each tRNA binds a particular amino acid.

Explanation:

tRNA abbreviated as A transfer RNA is an adaptor molecule composed of RNA, typically 76 to 90 nucleotides in length, that serves as the physical link between the mRNA and the amino acid sequence of proteins.

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Which one of the following statements about Buddhist Stupas in India is not correct?

A) Ashoka played an important role in popularizing the Stupa cult. B) They were repositories of relics of Buddha and other monks.
C) They were located in rural areas. D) They were located close to trade routes.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) They were located in rural areas.

Explanation:

A stupa is a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing relics that is used as a place of meditation.Buddhist sources claim that during the 3rd century BCE, the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka the Great ordered these eight stupas to be opened, further distributed the relics of the Buddha into 84,000 portions, and had stupas built over them all over the expanding Buddhist world.They were located on trade routes in order to propagate Buddhism.However, there were no evidence of them being located in rural areas.

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The 'Old Faithful' in Yellow stone National Park, Wyoming is a/an

A) hot spring B) extinct volcano
C) geyser D) oak tree
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) geyser

Explanation:

Geysers are fountains of hot water and superheated steam that erupts with an explosion whereas hotsprings or thermal springs are found where water sinks deep enough the surface to be heated up by the interior forces and it comes out without any explosion. Iceland and New Zealand are the other countries having geysers while hot springs are relatively common.

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A viral species is a group of viruses that

A) same ecological niche B) same genetic information
C) both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both A & B

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Market imperfections of a country are reflected in___________.

A) price rigidity B) factor immobility
C) lack of specialization D) All options are correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All options are correct

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Nucleoli are present during

A) prophase B) anaphase
C) interphase D) prometaphase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) interphase

Explanation:

Nucleoli are present during Interphase.

Chromosomes become visible during Prophase.

Centromeres divide and sister chromatids become full-fledged chromosomes during Anaphase.

Spindle fibers attach to kinetochores during Prometaphase.

 

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Accommodation refers to

A) Movement towards or away from others by changing your communicative behavior B) Movement towards another by changing your communicative behavior
C) Going out of your way to help or relate to someone by changing your communicative behavior D) Giving up something that means a lot to you in order to help accommodate another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Movement towards or away from others by changing your communicative behavior

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