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In which one of the following types of connective tissues in animals does fat get stored?

A) Adipocyte B) Chondrocyte
C) Osteocyte D) Reticulocyte
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Adipocyte

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Adipocytes are the major source of leptin production, and plasma leptin concentrations directly correlate with the amount of total body fat.

Adipocytes are highly specialized cells that play a crucial role in the energy balance of most vertebrates.

Adipocytes convert excess energy to tri-acylglycerol and deposit it during feeding in preparation for periods of food deprivation.

Adipocytes may become enlarged by increased fat storage

 

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In September 2017, who launched ‘Pradhan Mantri LPG Panchayat Yojna’?

A) Narendra Modi B) Dharmendra Pradhan
C) Piyush Goyal D) R.K. Singh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dharmendra Pradhan

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In a majority of flowering plants, out of the four megaspores, what is the ratio of functional and degenerate megaspores?

A) 2:2 B) 1:3
C) 3:1 D) 4:0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1:3

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Aromatic hydrocarbons contain at least _____ benzene like ring in their molecules.

A) 4 B) 3
C) 2 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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In which of the following city "Urja Ganga", 1500 km long gas pipeline project has been launched in October, 2016?

A) Ahmedabad B) New Delhi
C) Ghaziabad D) Varanasi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Varanasi

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Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritwa Abhiyan provides facility of free health check-up and required treatment on _____ day of every month.

A) 1st B) 9th
C) 15th D) 30th
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 9th

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What is the name of official capital of Sri Lanka?

A) Colombo B) Sri Jayewardenepura
C) Ceylon D) Kandy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sri Jayewardenepura

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The new symbol of Indian currency is designed by

A) Santosh Kumar B) Y.V. Reddy
C) Udayakumar D) Dr. Rangarajan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Udayakumar

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