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The oceanic crust mainly consists of silica and __________.

A) magnesium B) iron
C) manganese D) sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) magnesium

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Which among the following is false about acids?

A) They give H+ ions in aqueous solution B) Most acids contain hydrogen
C) They turn blue litmus red D) They are bad conductor of electricity in aqueous solution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) They are bad conductor of electricity in aqueous solution

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Which of the following is not true of graded potentials?

A) They can form on receptor endings B) They increase amplitude as they move away from the stimulus point
C) They are short-lived D) They can be called postsynaptic potentials
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) They increase amplitude as they move away from the stimulus point

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Graded potentials are changes in membrane potential that vary in size, as opposed to being all-or-none.

 

In the given options, They increase amplitude as they move away from the stimulus point is not true about the graded potentials.

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Which of the following serves as a nutritive tissue for the growing embryo?

A) Ovule B) Zygote
C) Ovary D) Endosperm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Endosperm

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The  Gulf  Stream  is  a  poleword  flowing current in the Atlantic Ocean. Which one of the following statements with regard to this is not correct?

A) It  is  similar  to  the  Kuroshio  current  in the North Pacific Ocean. B) It   transports   warm,   tropical   water towards polar region.
C) This   current   is   a   major   factor   in weather  along  the  east  coast  of  the USA. D) The  warm  water  of  the  Gulf  Stream sustains  the  coral  reefs  of  West  Pacific Coast.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The  warm  water  of  the  Gulf  Stream sustains  the  coral  reefs  of  West  Pacific Coast.

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All are correct except 4. The Kuroshio is a north-flowing ocean  current on  the  west side  of  the  North Pacific  Ocean.  It is similar to the Gulf Stream in the North  Atlantic  and  is  part  of  the North  Pacific ocean  gyre.  Like  the Gulf  stream,  it  is  a  strong western boundary  current.  Gulf  stream  is not present in west Pacific coast

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In India, which city is also known as 'City of Palaces'?

A) Jaipur B) Kolkata
C) Gwalior D) Udaipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kolkata

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______________ scheme by the Central Government aims at providing affordable aviation by making domestic flight charges economically accessible for middle-class citizens of India.

A) Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik B) Urja Ganga
C) Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat D) Namami Ganga Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik

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"Tsunami" is the name given to which of the following?

A) Earthquake B) Cyclone
C) Tidal Waves D) Undersea Waves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tidal Waves

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