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Which one of the following hormones is essential for the uptake of glucose by cells in the human body?

A) GH B) TSH
C) Insulin D) Cortisol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Insulin

Explanation:

Insulin is an anabolic hormone that stimulates glucose and fatty acid uptake into adipose cells, promoting triglyceride synthesis.Glucagon is a peptide hormone, produced by alpha cells of the pancreas. It works to raise the concentration of glucose and fatty acids in the bloodstream, and is considered to be the main catabolic hormone of the body.

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Why does Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats both receive sufficient rainfall but Deccan Plateau receives scanty rainfall?

A) It is a rain shadow area B) It is located parallel to wind direction
C) It is away from the coast D) Rain bearing clouds are absent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It is a rain shadow area

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which is opposite in meaning of the given word.

Banter

A) Teasing B) Praise
C) Fun D) Gossip
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Praise

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In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A) recuparate B) rekuperate
C) rekuparate D) recuperate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) recuperate

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In the following question, out of the given four alternatives, select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

 

Hound

 

A) Critic B) Migrate
C) Beagle D) Variable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Beagle

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Which of the following describes an electric motor?

A) Is found in many appliances with moving parts, like a vacuum cleaner or a blender. B) Changes electric energy to mechanical energy.
C) Uses the interaction between a spinning coil of wire and magnet. D) Can be powered by a hand crank.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Changes electric energy to mechanical energy.

Explanation:

An electric motor is an electrical machine that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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Most electric motors operate through the interaction between the motor's magnetic field and electric current in a wire winding to generate force in the form of torque applied on the motor's shaft. 

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A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence inPassive/Active Voice.

The cat teased the rat.

A) The rat is teased by the cat. B) The rat was teased by the cat.
C) The rat got tease by the cat. D) The rat was subject to teasing by the cat.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The rat was teased by the cat.

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The two official languages of the United Nations?

A) Arabic and Chinese B) Hindi and French
C) Hindi and Russian D) Japanese and English
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arabic and Chinese

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