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Biological control is to check growth of 

A) plants B) animals
C) weeds D) one pest by another
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) one pest by another

Explanation:

Biological Control: This method is very effective. One pest is destroyed by another organism. For example the aphids are killed by lady beetle. The prickly pear is eradicted by cochineal insect. Here the advantage is, one does not use harmful chemicals which may get into the host plants.

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What is the function of an antagonist in a story?

Answer

The antagonist is the negative or opposing force in a story.


It could be a human enemy, or it could be non-human, like an animal or something less tangible, like fear.


 


The antagonist plays an important role in story development.

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Who took charge as new MD & CEO of IDBI Bank 2018?

A) B. Sriram B) Nikitha Haley
C) Rakesh Sharma D) Shivasamudram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rakesh Sharma

Explanation:

Government appointed former Canara Bank MD & CEO Rakesh Sharma as the new MD & CEO of IDBI Bank for the tenure of six months. Prior to him B. SRiram was the MD & CEO of IDBI Bank and he retired on September 30, 2018.

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Q:

Relationships among people are

A) not influenced by people's ideas and attitudes. B) something that must be maintained to stay healthy and strong.
C) one of two types—social or working. D) usually simple and easy to understand.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) something that must be maintained to stay healthy and strong.

Explanation:

Relationships among people are to be maintained in such a way that the people must stay healthy and to become strong enough.

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Q:

What is the retirement age of the Prime Minister of India?

A) 60 years B) 70 years
C) 65 years D) No limit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No limit

Explanation:
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An ecosystem consists of

A) all the plants and animals of an area B) producers, consumers, and decomposers in a particular locality
C) a living community and its environment D) carnivores and herbivores of an area
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) a living community and its environment

Explanation:

A living community and its environment is what an ecosystem is.

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Why is DNA called the blueprint of life?

Answer

DNA is called the blueprint of life because it contains the instructions needed for an organism to grow, develop, survive and reproduce. DNA does this by controlling protein synthesis. Proteins do most of the work in cells, and are the basic unit of structure and function in the cells of organisms.

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Q:

Which of the following is a hydrocarbon?

A) C2H6 B) C3H8
C) CH4 D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

The simplest organic compounds contain only the elements carbon and hydrogen, and are called hydrocarbons.

Here all the given options are hydrocarbons.

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