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In recombinant DNA methods, the term vector can refer to

A) the sticky end of a DNA fragment	B) a plasmid used to transfer DNA into a living cell
C) a DNA probe used to identify a particular gene	D) the enzyme that cuts DNA into restriction fragments

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a plasmid used to transfer DNA into a living cell

Explanation:

The term 'Vector' in recombinant DNA methods, refers to a plasmid or other agent used to transfer DNA into a living cell.

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Can character data be stored in computer memory?

A) Yes---a primitive data type is used to store characters	B) No---computer memory can only store patterns
C) Yes---characters are stored in special memory	D) No---computers can only store numbers

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Yes---a primitive data type is used to store characters

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Who has been named as president for its India and SAARC operations by Tech giant Cisco ?

A) Sameer Garde	B) Ravi Prakash
C) Vyas Garg	D) Ravi Mittal

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sameer Garde

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Pinaka is a

A) a multi barrel rocket launcher developed by DRDO	B) a rocket launcher developed by France
C) a missile developed by DRDO	D) a missile imported from Russia

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a multi barrel rocket launcher developed by DRDO

Explanation:

1. Pinaka is a multi barrel rocket launcher developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for the Indian Army.

2. The system has a maximum range of 40 km for Mark-I and 75 km for Mark-II, and can fire a salvo of 12 rockets in 44 seconds.

3. The system is mounted on a Tatra truck for mobility.

4. Actually, the meaning of Pinaka is Shiv Dhanush.

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Who has been appointed as the chairman of Syndicate Bank in August 2017 ?

A) Rudra Narayan Kar	B) R N Dubey
C) Melwyn Rego	D) Ajay Vipin Nanavati

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ajay Vipin Nanavati

Explanation:

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Ajay Vipin Nanavati appointment as Non-Official Director/Non-Executive Chairman in Syndicate Bank for three years. Melwyn Rego as MD & CEO of Syndicate bank.

As the chairman became responsible for overall policy directions, the managing director and chief executive officer became the executive head, accountable for day-to-day functioning of the bank.

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India became a member of the United Nations in

A) 1945	B) 1947
C) 1949	D) 1950

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1945

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Which country has launched its first environmental research satellite 'Venus' ?

A) Russia	B) India
C) China	D) Israel

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Israel

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Which of the following organisations has taken the responsibility to raise about US $ 2 billion to build a rail link from china to Singapore connecting eight nations?

A) ASEAN	B) SAARC
C) EU	D) NATO

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