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A book 'Simplicity & Wisdom' was written by

A) Dinesh Shahra B) Chetan Bhagat
C) Andrea Levy D) Abdul Aziz Muhamat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dinesh Shahra

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The epic, Silappadikaram refers to the 

A) story of Rama B) Jaina elements in the storyline
C) culture of Sri Lankan Buddhists D) cult of Shakti worship
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jaina elements in the storyline

Explanation:

Silappadikaram is one of The Five Great Epics of Tamil Literature. Epic revolves around Kannagi, who having lost her husband to a miscarriage of justice at the court of the Pandyan Dynasty, wreaks her revenge on his kingdom.

 

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The mammalian heart is myogenic and it is regulated by nerves. The heartbeat originates from

A) sinoatrial node B) QRS wave
C) T wave D) hepatic portal system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T wave

Explanation:

The mammalian heartis called myogenic (myo = muscle, genie = originating from). It means the heart beat or the activities of the heart are auto regulated which originates from a muscle called nodal tissue.In the human heart,heartbeat originates and contraction is initiated by a special modified heart muscle known as sinoatrial node. It is located in the right atrium; while the QRS waves are the depolarisation of the ventricles, which initiates the ventricular contraction.The T-wave represents the repolarisation,that is, the return of the ventricles from excited tonormal state.Hepatic portal system is the unique vascular connection that exists between the digestive tract and liver. This vein carries blood from intestine to the liver.

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Q:

Atomic number is always equal to ______.

A) Number of protons B) Number of neutrons
C) Number of electrons D) Sum of protons and neutrons  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Number of protons

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Q:

The Waste to Wonder park is in?

A) Pune B) Gujarat
C) Delhi D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Delhi

Explanation:

The "Waste to Wonder” park is in south Delhi.

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Gases in the atmosphere and their percentages?

Answer

The air around us is a mixture of gases, mainly nitrogen and oxygen, but containing much smaller amounts of water and other gases.


Earth's atmosphere is composed of many gases. Their percentages by volume is given by::


 
78% Nitrogen,


21% Oxygen,


0.9% Argon, and


0.03% Carbon dioxide 


And very small percentages of other elements.


 

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Q:

Human gametes are produced by

A) Mitosis B) Meiosis
C) Replication D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Meiosis

Explanation:

In humans all reproduction is sexual. It involves joining together haploid gamete cells from each parent with half the normal number of chromosomes to make a new cell containing both parents' genetic material. This is a diploid zygote. The cells from each parent that combine to form the zygote are called gametes.

 

Meiosis produces haploid gametes from a diploid parental cell.

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Q:

Which of the following processes would release energy?

A) Condensation B) Fermentation
C) Evaporation D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Condensation

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