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Who has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and is an IAS officer?

A) TS Vijayan B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia
C) Devendra Jhajharia D) T K Malhotra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Subhash Chandra Khuntia

Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Khuntia, a 1981-batch Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer who was a former Karnataka Chief Secretary, has been appointed as Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

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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:

Lipids are insoluble in water because lipids are

A) Hydrophobic B) Zwitter ions
C) Hydrophylic D) Neutral
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hydrophobic

Explanation:

Lipids are soluble in solvents of low polarity, which simply means that lipids are soluble in nonpolar solvents. This solubility property is a result of the large nonpolar regions that are indicative of the lipid molecule.

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Q:

Synonym of Sad?

A) Glad B) Lucky
C) Somber D) Fortunate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Somber

Explanation:

Sad means being unhappy, sorrowful, mournful, wistful,...

 

Hence, Somber means cheerless i.e, unhappy which is synonym of sad. All other options are opposites of Sad.

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Q:

Phage typing is based on the fact that

A) viruses cause disease B) bacteria and viruses are related
C) bacteria are destroyed by viruses D) bacterial viruses attack specific cells
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) bacterial viruses attack specific cells

Explanation:

Phage typing is based on the fact that bacterial viruses attack specific cells. Phage typing is a method used for detecting single strains of bacteria. It is used to trace the source of outbreaks of infections. 

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Q:

The only session of Indian National Congress which was presided by Mahatma Gandhi was held at

A) Karachi B) Belgaum
C) Mirzapur D) Allahabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Belgaum

Explanation:

The only session of Indian National Congress which was presided by Mahatma Gandhi was held at Belgaum in 1924.

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Q:

Garden inside the Taj Mahal is known as _____.

A) Mughal Garden B) Taj Bageecha
C) Taj Mahal Garden D) Mahal Bageecha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mughal Garden

Explanation:
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Q:

Important component that helps in clotting of the blood is called ____.

A) Haemoglobin B) Platelets
C) Serum D) Plasma
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Platelets

Explanation:

Blood Platelets are the components of the blood that are helpful in clotting of the blood.

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