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Reuptake refers to the

A) reabsorption of excess neurotransmitter molecules by a sending neuron B) release of hormones into the bloodstream
C) movement of neurotransmitter molecules across a synaptic gap D) inflow of myelin through an axon membrane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reabsorption of excess neurotransmitter molecules by a sending neuron

Explanation:

Reuptake refers to the process in the brain of neurons to retrieve chemicals that were not received by the next neuron. Neurons are cells in the brain that have miniscule spaces between them. They communicate with each other by sending chemicals across the space to the next neuron.

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Which of the following village has won the 'WATER AWARD' an award instituted by Water Digest ?

A) Govardhan Eco Village B) Saranagati Eco Village
C) New Gokula D) New Gokul Farm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Govardhan Eco Village

Explanation:

The Govardhan Eco Village of International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) at Wada taluka, has received an award instituted by Water Digest, a news portal on water management.

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Q:

What George Westinghouse invented?

A) Electric razor B) Light bulb
C) Railway air brakes D) Refrigerator
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Railway air brakes

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Who among the following is a winner of the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration

A) M.G.K.Menon B) V.K.Gokak
C) Raghupati Sahai 'Firaq' D) M.F.Hussain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) M.F.Hussain

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What is the capital of Bhutan ?

A) Dhaka B) Thimphu
C) Tripoli D) Tokyo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thimphu

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Which of the following cannot add fat to the body?

A) Vitamins B) Carbohydrates
C) Water D) Proteins
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Water

Explanation:

A nutrient is a substance used by an organism to survive, grow, and reproduce. These are compounds in foods essential to life and health, providing us with energy.

There are two types of nutrients:

1. Organic Nutrients
2. Inorganic Nutrients

 

Carbohydrates (CHO), Lipids (fats), Proteins and Vitamins come under organic nutrients as they contain carbon. These can add fat to the body.

 

Minerals and Water come under inorganic nutrients as they lack in carbon. These cannot add fat to the body.

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Which of the following is the basic characteristic of Oligopoly ?

A) a few sellers, many buyers B) many sellers, a few buyers
C) a few sellers, a few buyers D) a few sellers, one buyer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a few sellers, many buyers

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Q:

World's smallest Computer is unveiled by

A) Infosys B) Intel
C) IBM D) Microsoft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) IBM

Explanation:

IBM has unveiled the world's smallest computer - a device no bigger than a grain of salt. Presented at the company's Think 2018 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, the unit measures just 1mm by 1mm but has the same processing power as the x86 chip that ran early Nineties IBM desktop computers.

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