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Select the antonym of
Humdrum

A) tedious B) trite
C) drab D) fascinating
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) fascinating

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Gestalt psychology attempted to discover

A) the overall patterns of perceptions and thoughts B) the unconscious motivations for human functioning
C) how the mind helped people adapt to the world D) the basic building blocks of consciousness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the overall patterns of perceptions and thoughts

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Q:

Which is not a function of the cytoskeleton?

A) helps the cell move B) gives cell a shape
C) prevents chromosomes from separating D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) prevents chromosomes from separating

Explanation:

A cytoskeleton acts as a frame that gives a cell its shape, protects it to an extent, and helps with cellular motion.

 

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Q:

The main body of the United Nation organization is the 

A) Trusteeship Council B) General Assembly
C) Security Council D) Secretariat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) General Assembly

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Q:

Which among the following is/are female hormones?
(i) Estrogen
(ii) Progesterone
(iii) Testosterone

A) (i) and (iii) B) (i) and (ii)
C) (ii) and (iii) D) Only (iii)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (i) and (ii)

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Q:

Plant cell walls consist mainly of

A) Chitin B) peptidoglycan
C) cellulose D) chlorophyll
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) cellulose

Explanation:

Plant cell walls are mostly made up of the molecule cellulose. Cellulose is a polysaccharide, a complex sugar made of long chains of glucose.

 

The cell wall must be made of thick and strong material as it provides the structural shape of the plant and protection from insects and microorganisms.

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Q:

Whose part is the International Bureau of Education

A) UNESCO B) UNIDO
C) IMF D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) UNESCO

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Who is the founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL)?

A) N. Srinivasan B) Samir Modi
C) Rajeev Shukla D) Lalit Modi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lalit Modi

Explanation:

The founder of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is Lalit Modi.

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