AIEEE Questions

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S-phase (synthesis phase) is the part of the cell cycle in which DNA is replicated, occurring between G1 phase and G2 phase. Precise and accurate DNA replication is necessary to prevent genetic abnormalities which often lead to cell death or disease.

DPT refers to a class of combination vaccines against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus.

Pertussis refers to whooping cough.

A metalloid is any chemical element which has properties in between those of metals and nonmetals, or that has a mixture of them.

The six commonly recognised metalloids are

boron,

silicon,

germanium,

arsenic,

antimony, and

tellurium.

The scientific study of rocks is called petrology, which is an essential component of geology.

A commercial bank is a financial body which performs the functions of accepting deposits from the general public and giving short term loans for investment with the aim of earning profit.

Talc or talcum is a clay mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate with the chemical formula H2Mg3(SiO3)4 is the main ingredient in face powders that absorbs moisture and oil.

It is also called as French Chalk. Other ingredients include Calcium carbonate (chalk), Magnesium carbonate, China clay, starches like rice and potato, zinc oxide,...

In computing, ".bak" is a filename extension commonly used to signify a backup copy of a file.

In a spreadsheet program, when a data is changed all calculations are recalculated.