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Which forests are called "Lungs of the Earth"?

A) Tongass B) Congo
C) Nile D) Amazon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Amazon

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The world’s largest tropical rainforest Amazon rain forests are called "Lungs of the Earth". It is so called because it produces 20% of the Earth's oxygen, and is also a vast carbon sink, absorbs more than 1 billion tons of atmospheric carbon which is emitted by the burning of fossil fuels annually.

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Proteins differ from one another because

A) The peptide bonds linking amino acids differ from protein to protein B) Each protein contains its own unique sequence of sugar molecules
C) The number of nucleotides found in each protein varies from molecule to molecule D) The sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain differs from protein to protein
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain differs from protein to protein

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Select the correct statement about the pharynx.

A) The auditory tube drains into the nasopharynx B) The laryngopharynx blends posteriorly into the nasopharynx
C) The palatine tonsils are embedded in the lateral walls of the nasopharynx D) The pharyngeal tonsil is located in the laryngopharynx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The auditory tube drains into the nasopharynx

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Which Bank has become the first bank in India to launch DigiPOS, a Point of Sale (POS) machine ?

A) Yes Bank B) HDFC Bank
C) ICICI Bank D) SBI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) HDFC Bank

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Which country has been unanimously elected as the President of the UN-Habitat  ?

A) Russia B) India
C) China D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

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India has been unanimously elected as the President of the UN-Habitat. UN-Habitat, an organ of the United Nations’ Organisation (UNO) reports to the United Nations General Assembly. UN-Habitat  promotes socially and environmentally sustainable human settlements across the world. India has been elected as the President of UN-Habitat after a gap of 10 years. This is only the third time that India has been elected as the President of UN-Habitat after 2007 and 1988. The UN-Habitat was established in 1978.

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What are the minimum requirements to run an ad on the Search Network?

Answer

Text ad, keyword list, and a default bid.

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The first winner of the UN population award were

A) Ronald reagan and Indira Gandhi B) Indira Gandhi and Qian Xangzhong
C) Qian Xangzhong and Ronald regan D) Yuri andropov and Qian Xangzhong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Indira Gandhi and Qian Xangzhong

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Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao is located in which country?

A) Burma B) Brunei
C) Philippines D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Philippines

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