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Which one of the following events in a botanical garden is never directly influenced by light?

A) Flowering B) Photosynthesis
C) Transpiration D) Fertilization
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fertilization

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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) Centre for Science and Environment in a recent study found that a number of commonly available brands of prepackaged breads tested positive for potassium bromate and potassium iodate. B) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommended to the Health Ministry to remove potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives.
C) The Union Government banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basisof the above recommendation. D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Potassium bromate is a neurotoxin.

Explanation:

CSE in its recommendation asked Indian regulator FSSAI to act immediately and ban the two chemicals.

It says that Indian bread manufacturer’ use two chemicals, banned in many countries but not in India, being used by bread industry are potassium bromate (KbrO3) and potassium iodate (KIO3).

The government (FSSAI) banned the use of potassium bromate as a food additive on the basis of the above recommendation.

The regulator had recommended to the health ministry removal of potassium bromate from the list of permissible food additives after a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE).

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2016 Hemis festival was held in ______.

A) Manipur B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Uttarakhand D) Himachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jammu and Kashmir

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In Indian constitution, the method of election of President has been taken from which country?

A) Britain B) USA
C) Ireland D) Australia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ireland

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When a number of resistors are connected in series in a circuit, the value of current:

A) increases B) becomes half
C) decreases D) remains the same
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) remains the same

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If a force acts upon two objects at rest, and having different masses for the same amount of time, then which one of the following will be the same for both the objects?

A) Acceleration B) Kinetic Energy
C) Velocity D) Momentum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Momentum

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An example of longitudinal waves (in gas as a medium) is ______.

A) heat waves B) radio waves
C) electromagnetic waves D) sound waves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sound waves

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Oil change intervals as specified by the vehicle manufacturer are

A) include miles driven between oil changes B) maximum time and mileage intervals
C) minimum time and mileage intervals D) only include time between oil changes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) maximum time and mileage intervals

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Oil change intervals as specified by the vehicle manufacturer are maximum time and mileage intervals.

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