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The blind spot of the eye is where the optic nerve leaves the eyeball.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Everyone of us have a blind spot which is a small portion within the visual field of every eye where the optic nerve and blood vessels leave the eyeball. Optic nerve is connected to brain ehich carries images of what we see.


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Q:

ACTH stimulates the adrenal cortex to release corticosteroid hormones.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

ACTH means Adrenal Corticotrophic Hormone.


CRH - Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone produced by hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland to release the ACTH which in turn produces corticosteroid hormones by adrenal glands.


 


Hence, the given statement is TRUE.

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Q:

Who among the following has directed the film 'Sardar'

A) Tapan Sinha B) Shyam Benegal
C) Ketan Mehta D) Buddhadeb Das Gupta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ketan Mehta

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Q:

Name venue of the closing cermony of the commonwealth Games 2010

A) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium B) Indira Gandhi sports complex
C) Siri Fort Sports Complex D) Thyagaraj Sports complex
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

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Q:

Which legendary cricketer has made his debut as a commentator in the opening match of World Cup 2019?

A) Sachin Tendulkar B) Saurav Ganguly
C) Virendar Sehwag D) Rahul Dravid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sachin Tendulkar

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Q:

What word in the English language is always spelled incorrectly?

A) Schezwan B) Yorker
C) Incorrectly D) Psycologically
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Incorrectly

Explanation:

INCORRECTLY is the only English word which is always spelled incorrectly.

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Name the state assembly, which has passed an amendment bill awarding death penalty for convicts involved in the rape of girls below 12 years of age.

A) Rajasthan Assembly B) Uttar Pradesh Assembly
C) Maharashtra Assembly D) Bihar Assembly
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajasthan Assembly

Explanation:

Rajasthan assembly has passed an amendment bill awarding death penalty for convicts involved in

the rape of girls below 12 years of age. State Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria introduced

'The Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Bill, 2018' in the assembly, which was passed in the

House by a voice vote following a debate.

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Q:

Where do the greenhouse gases come from?

A) Agriculture B) Land-use change
C) Fosssil fuels D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Most of the emissions of greenhouse gases (GHG) come primarily from burning fossil fuels (coal, hydrocarbon gas liquids, natural gas, and petroleum) for energy use and the major greenhouse gas is of course carbon dioxide (CO2) which comes from burning fossil fuels and land-use change.

But methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O), which mostly come from agriculture and waste, are also significant GHGs and shouldn't be discounted.

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