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Every year " National Maritime Day of India " is observed on

A) 1st April	B) 2nd Aril
C) 4th April	D) 5th April

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5th April

Explanation:

National Maritime Day of India is observed every year on 5th April. On this day in 1919, S S Loyalty, the first ship of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company, journeyed to the United Kingdom.

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Which auto major launched the multi utility vehicle-Scorpio?

A) TELCO	B) FIAT
C) Mahindra	D) Toyota

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mahindra

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Lytton was selected as Viceroy to India to fullfill the ambitious plans of Disraeli in ________

A) Oudh	B) Afghanistan
C) Bengal	D) Burma

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Afghanistan

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The main goal for farmers in 1900 was to

A) Force the railroads to lower freight rates	B) Enable them to pay back their loans more easily
C) Hold on to political and economic power.	D) voters greater direct participation in government

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hold on to political and economic power.

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Which of the following statements about aldosterone is NOT correct?

A) Aldosterone increases sodium reabsorption by increasing the number of Na+-K+ ATPase pumps in the luminal membrane of the proximal tubule.	B) Aldosterone is stimulated by decreased plasma sodium levels and increased plasma potassium levels.
C) Aldosterone is produced in the adrenal cortex.	D) Aldosterone increases the number of passive sodium channels in the luminal membrane of the distal tubule and collecting duct, thus aiding sodium reabsorption.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Aldosterone increases sodium reabsorption by increasing the number of Na+-K+ ATPase pumps in the luminal membrane of the proximal tubule.

Explanation:

Aldosterone, the main mineralocorticoid hormone, is a steroid hormone produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland. It is essential for sodium conservation in the kidney, salivary glands, sweat glands and colon.

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Q:

The outer membrane that covers the lungs

A) Dura mater	B) pleura
C) Pia mater	D) Myelin sheath

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) pleura

Explanation:

The pleura is the membrane that covers the lungs, according to InnerBody. The pleura consists of two layers, with the parietal pleura forming the membrane's outer layer and the visceral pleura forming the membrane's inner layer.

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Which is the fourth planet from the sun ?

A) Mercury	B) Mars
C) Jupiter	D) Earth

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mars

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Where does CPU Enhanced mode originate from?

Answer

Intel's 80386 was the first 32-bit processor, and since the company had to backward support the 8086. All the modern Intel-based processors run in the Enhanced mode, capable of switching between Real mode (just like the real 8086) and Protected mode, which is the current mode of operation.

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