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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin	B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin	D) all of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

Explanation:

Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iodine?

A) Rickets	B) Scurvy
C) Goitre	D) Growth retardation

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Goitre

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.

My father is going to build a six bedroom bungalow.

A) A six bedroom bungalow was going to be built by my father.	B) My father will have built a bungalow which will have six bedrooms.
C) A bungalow of six bedrooms will have been built by my father.	D) A six bedroom bungalow is going to be built by my father.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A six bedroom bungalow is going to be built by my father.

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A shop keeper cheats to the extent of 10% while buying and selling fruits, by using tampered weights. His total gain, in %, is:

A) 21	B) 24
C) 22	D) 23

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21

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Find equation of the perpendicular to segment joining the points A(0,4) and B(-5,9) and passing through the point P. Point P divides segment AB in the ratio 2:3.

A) x - y = 8	B) x - y = -8
C) x + y = -8	D) x + y = 8

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) x - y = -8

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If $x + 5 + \frac{1}{x + 1} = 6$ then the value of ${(x + 1)}^{3} + \frac{1}{(x + 1)}$ ³ is

A) 2	B) 0
C) -2	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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Lal Bahadur Shastri was born in the year

A) 1844	B) 1864
C) 1884	D) 1904

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1904

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Who discovered electron?

A) E. Goldstien	B) J. J. Thomson
C) Ernest Rutherford	D) J. Chadwick

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