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Polynucleotide chain of DNA contains

A) a nitrogenous base, deoxyribose sugar and phosphate group B) a nitrogenous base, ribose sugar and phosphate group
C) deoxyribose sugar, ribose sugar and phosphate group D) a nitrogenous base and phosphate group only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a nitrogenous base, deoxyribose sugar and phosphate group

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The two DNA strands are called polynucleotidesbecause they are composed of simpler monomer units called nucleotides. Eachnucleotideis composed of one of four nitrogen-containingnucleobases (cytosine, guanine, adenine or thymine), a sugar called deoxyribose, and a phosphate group.

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___________ is a typically one­celled, reproductive unit capable of giving rise to a new individual without sexual fusion.

A) Egg B) Spore
C) Sperm D) Seed
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Spore

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Fermentation is a type of _____________ process.

A) Aerobic Respiration B) Anaerobic Respiration
C) Exothermic Reaction D) Transpiration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Anaerobic Respiration

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The amount of BaSO4 formed on mixing an aqueous solution of 2.08 gm of BaCl2 and excess of dilute H2SO4 is ___.

(atomic weights : Ba = 137, Cl = 35.5, S = 32, O = 16)

A) 2.33 g B) 2.08 g
C) 23.3 g D) 1.04 g
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2.33 g

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Depreciation is loss in value of ________

A) Final goods B) Machinery
C) Capital stock D) Stock of inventory
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Machinery

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The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has been set up for

A) Funding infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development B) Funding non-infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development
C) Funding infrastructural projects in developed countries D) Funding infrastructural projects in BRICS countries only
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Funding infrastructure projects in emerging economics for sustainable development

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As per World Health Organization, a pilot program testing the first ever malaria vaccine will begin in ________ in the year 2018.

A) India B) Italy
C) United Kingdom D) Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Africa

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__________ is the interaction in which one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor benefited.

A) Predation B) Commensalism
C) Competition D) Parasitism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Commensalism

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