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Which of the following hormone is not secreted by pituitary gland?

A) Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) B) Prolactin
C) Vasopressin D) Somatostatin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Somatostatin

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of dicotyledons plants?

A) These plants have a tap root B) These plants have reticulate venation
C) These plants have fibrous roots D) These plants have 2 cotyledons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) These plants have fibrous roots

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The best way to deal with a tailgater is to

A) Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater B) Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass
C) Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off D) Ignore them
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass

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Narcolepsy is a disorder in which a person

A) has excessive daytime sleepiness B) has excess heart rate
C) has excess body pains D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) has excessive daytime sleepiness

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Narcolepsy is a disorder in which a person has excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep/wake disorder.

 

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it
by selecting the appropriate option.


God has created all human beings and ______ them with certain qualities.

 

A) disapproved B)  rejected
C) vested D)  uncovered
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vested

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives.

 

Teachers ____________ the country require proper training at the appropriate time in their careers. On account of the unique occupational dynamic, together _________the constant pressure to address the growing expectations of society and the ______________ of teaching pedagogy, teachers need to be engaged in continual re-examination of their role. This cannot be achieved unless they incorporate the subjects as varied ________ applied ethics, human psychology, spirituality, ____________values, peace studies, and organisational behaviour.

 

spirituality, ____________ values, peace studies, and organisational behaviour.

 

A) democracy B) democrat
C) democrats   D)  democratic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  democratic

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence inIndirect/Direct Speech.

Bring me a glass of water,” said the saint to his followers.

 

A) The saint asked his followers to bring him a glass of water. B) The saint asked for a glass of water
C) The saint wanted a glass of water from his followers. D) The saint asked his followers to brought him a glass of water.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The saint asked his followers to bring him a glass of water.

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Calculate the current flowing through a resistor of 10 ohm when a potential difference of 140 v is applied across it.

A) 14 amp B) 140 amp
C) 1400 amp D) 1.4 amp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14 amp

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