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Which one of the following tissues is responsible for increase of girth in the stem of a plant?

A) Tracheid B) Pericycle
C) Intercalary meristem D) Lateral meristem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lateral meristem

Explanation:

In vascular plants, the lateral meristem is one of two meristems in which growth occurs in order to increase stem girth. A meristem is the region of plant tissue found on the tips of roots and shoots. It is where cell division occurs to produce new growth.

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Which of the following is most important for absorption of heat radiated from the Sun as well as from the Earth?

A) Carbon dioxide B) Oxygen
C) Carbon monoxide D) Nitrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Carbon dioxide

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‘Sun Temple’ is situated in the state of __________

A) Rajasthan B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Odisha D) Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Odisha

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Who is the recipient of Kala Ratna Award 2017?

A) Anupam Kher B) Om Puri
C) Naseeruddin Shah D) Prahlaj Nihalani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Anupam Kher

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Cricket World Cup 2019 is hosted by

A) England B) South Africa
C) Wales D) England and Wales
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) England and Wales

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Who is the Author of the book titled “The Making of Aadhaar: World’s Largest Identity Platform”

A) Ram Sewak Sharma B) AK Sikri
C) Kris Gopalkrishnan D) Jai Shankar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ram Sewak Sharma

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In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

 

A) Orcheistra   B) Orchestra  
C) Ourchestra   D) Orkastra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Orchestra  

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

 

In the entire

 

A : process of discoveries

B : and development, ethics

C : was exiled

 

A) CBA   B) ABC  
C) CAB   D) BCA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ABC  

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