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Which of the following does nutritional genomics study?

A) how certain nutrients affect an individual's gene expression	B) the precise amount of micronutrients the body needs
C) the protein content of an individual	D) the genetic sequence of an individual's genome

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) how certain nutrients affect an individual's gene expression

Explanation:

Nutritional genomics is a science studying the effects of food and food constituents on gene expression and the relationship between human genome, nutrition and health. It is also known as nutrigenomics. It also studies how genetic variations affect the nutritional environment.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

Sahil said, "Where will I be this time next year!"

A) Sahil asked where he should be that time the following year.	B) Sahil worried where he would be that time the next year.
C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.	D) Sahil said where he would be that time the next year.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sahil wondered where he would be that time the following year.

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Choose the word that best defines the given phrase‘The identification of a disease by its symptoms’

A) Prescription	B) Prognosis
C) Diagnosis	D) Biopsy

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diagnosis

Explanation:

Prescription is an instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be issued with a medicine or treatment.

Prognosis is a forecast of the likely outcome of a situation.

Diagnosis is the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms.

Biopsy is an examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease.

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best
expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The agent will take you to the property.

A) Taking you to the property will be done by the agent.	B) The agent would be taking you to the property.
C) You were taken to the property by the agent.	D) You will be taken to the property by the agent.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) You will be taken to the property by the agent.

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which best expresses the meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

EXAGGERATE

A) MAGNIFY	B) IMAGINE
C) REINFORCE	D) REITERATE

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) MAGNIFY

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A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the button corresponding to "No improvement".

If the room had been brighter, I would have been able to read for a while before bed time.

A) If the room was brighter	B) If the room are brighter
C) Had the room been brighter	D) No improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Had the room been brighter

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

apple of my eye

A) every thing looks enticing to a hungry person	B) a very pleasant thing to watch
C) someone that one cherishes above all others	D) the ugliest child is still pretty for a mother

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) someone that one cherishes above all others

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In the following question, four words have been written out of which only one is incorrectly spelt. Select the incorrectly spelt word.

A) Coalescence	B) Complaisance
C) Concomittant	D) Commissariat

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