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Q:

Which of the following is true about blood plasma?

A) The main protein component is hemoglobin. B) It is a faint yellow fluid.
C) It is the same as serum but without the clotting proteins. D) It is about 90% water.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It is about 90% water.

Explanation:

The first option is incorrect because it is devoid of blood cell, also red blood cells so doesn’t contains haemoglobin.

The second option is incorrect because plasma is colorless.

The third option is also incorrect because plasma contains the clotting factors.

 

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Q:

The money which Government of India spends on the development of infrastructure in country comes from which of the following sources?

I. Loan from world Bank/ADB etc

II. Taxes collected  from the people 

III. Loan from RBI

A) only I B) only II
C) only III D) All I,II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I,II and III

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Q:

The Vocanic eruption is most likely to be violent when

A) The volcano is near to the sea B) The neck of the volcano is sealed by a plug
C) The lava is viscous D) The lava reaches the surface through a fissure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The lava is viscous

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Q:

India changed over to the decimal system of coinage in

A) 1947 April B) 1957 April
C) 1956 April D) 1949 April
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1957 April

Explanation:

India switched from the rupee, pie system to decimal currency on 1 April 1957. The decimalisation of currencies is the process of converting each country's currency from its previous non-decimal denominations to a decimal system, with one basic unit of currency and one or more sub-units, such that the number of sub-units in one basic unit is a power of 10, most commonly 100).


In India, Pakistan, and other places where a system of 1 rupee = 16 annas = 64 paise = 192 pies was used, the decimalisation process defines 1 naya paisa = ​1⁄100 rupee.

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Q:

Fat in the body helps to protect vital organs.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

In the body, the fat stored can be served as a cushions or insulation which protects the vital organs in the body from the external damage in the environment.

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Q:

Mohini Attam dance form  developed originally in which of the following states?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Kerala
C) Orissa D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kerala

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Q:

Small most nearly means

A) Muscular B) Slippery
C) Tiny D) Bacon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tiny

Explanation:

Small means a little in size or quantity.

Here in the given options, Tiny means same as small.

 

Hence, Small most nearly means as Tiny.

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Q:

Floridian starch is characteristic energy storage material of which algae?

A) Blue green algae B) Brown algae
C) Red algae D) Green algae
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Red algae

Explanation:

The floridian starch is reserve food materials in the red algae or the members of class Rhodophytae. It is a characteristic feature of this group.

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