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Organisms that depend only on raw plant products are said to be 

A) herbivorous B) vegetarian
C) carnivorous D) omnivorous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) herbivorous

Explanation:

Herbivorous organisms are those that take for their food, plant parts like leaves raw in contrast to vegetarian, which means that plant products are taken raw or after being cooked.

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Which of the following decade is celebrated as United Nations Decade for Women

A) 1997-2006 B) 2001-2010
C) 1976-1985 D) 2003-2012
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1976-1985

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Who of the following is not a recepient of 2011 Nobel Peace prize

A) Hu Jintao B) Leymah Gbowee
C) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf D) Tawakkol Karman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hu Jintao

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The term "simple carbohydrates" refers to

A) polysaccharides B) monosaccharides and disaccharides
C) starch and glycogen D) dietary fiber
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) monosaccharides and disaccharides

Explanation:

Simple carbohydrates are also called as Simple sugars. Monosaccharides and Disaccharides refers to simple carbohydrates.

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Q:

Acute diabets  patients smell of 

A) acetone B) ether
C) ethyl alcohol D) methyl alcohol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) acetone

Explanation:

Acute diabetes results in the formation of acetone in the body. Hence such patients smell of acetone.

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Q:

The 462nd Kandoori Festival 2019 has celebrated in?

A) Telangana B) West Bengal
C) Tamilnadu D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tamilnadu

Explanation:

Kandoori festival is a festival which is celebrated by the Muslims of South India every year with great enthusiasm and grace. The festival is celebrated in commemoration of the anniversary of the saint's death, and pilgrims participate in the rituals and rites.

The 462nd annual Kandoori festival has commenced at nearby Nagore Dargah, a famous Muslim pilgrim centre in Tamilnadu.

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In which organ RBC are selectively destroyed/recycled by macrophages?

A) Kidney B) Pancreas
C) Spleen D) Liver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Spleen

Explanation:

Spleen is called as the graveyard of RBC Red Blood Cells where they are selectively destroyed/recycled by macrophages.

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Which of the following polysaccharides contains a modified monosaccharide?

A) starch B) chitin
C) glycogen D) cellulose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) chitin

Explanation:

Many carbohydrates contain one or more modified monosaccharide units that have had one or more groups replaced or removed.

 

Chitin is one of many naturally occurring polymers. It is one of the most abundant natural materials in the world. Over time it is bio-degradable in the natural environment. Its breakdown may be catalyzed by enzymes called chitinases, secreted by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi, and produced by some plants.

 

Chitin is composed of repeating units of N-acetylglucosamine, a nitrogen-containing form of glucose.

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