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Which of the following statements describes the glycemic index of foods?

A) the extent to which a given food raises blood glucose and insulin levels B) the amount of insulin required to metabolize 100 grams of glucose
C) an individual’s glucose/insulin ratio in a fasted state D) the glucose content of a given food
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the extent to which a given food raises blood glucose and insulin levels

Explanation:

The glycemic index or glycaemic index is a number associated with the carbohydrates in a particular type of food that indicates the effect of these carbohydrates on a person's blood glucose (also called blood sugar) level. A value of 100 represents the standard, an equivalent amount of pure glucose.

 

The GI represents the rise in a person's blood sugar level two hours after consumption of the food.

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Which among the following temperature scale is based upon absolute zero?

A) Rankine B) Celsius
C) Fahrenheit D) Kelvin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Kelvin

Explanation:

Kelvin temperature scale is the temperature scale that is based upon absolute zero.

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The wavelike properties of electrons are useful in

A) Magnifying objects B) Lasers
C) Weather reports D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Magnifying objects

Explanation:

The photoelectric effect pointed to the particle properties of light, which had been considered to be a wave phenomenon. Particles like electron and protons have both particle like and wave like behavior. Thus, according to de Broglie, all the material particles in motion possess wave characteristics. Although the dual nature of matter is applicable to all material objects but it is significant for microscopic bodies only.

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Which of the following is part of the axial skeleton?

A) Thigh bone B) Shoulder bones
C) Vertebral column D) Foot bones
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vertebral column

Explanation:

The axial skeleton is the part of the skeleton that consists of the bones of the head and trunk of a vertebrate. In the human skeleton, it consists of 80 bones and is composed of six parts; the skull bones, the ossicles of the middle ear, the hyoid bone, the rib cage, sternum and the vertebral column.

 

Bones of shoulder, thigh and foot are the part of appendicular skeleton. 

  

Hence, Vertebral column is the part of axial skeleton.

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A perfectly inelastic demand curve

A) Vertical with some steep B) Perfectly horizontal
C) Horizontal with some steep D) Perfectly vertical
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Perfectly vertical

Explanation:

A perfectly inelastic demand curve is perfectly vertical either up or down in any way.

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Which country is now the 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the world?

A) USA B) Japan
C) China D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) India

Explanation:

The 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the worldis India.

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You cannot link excel worksheet data to a word document

A) With a hyperlink B) With the copy and paste buttons on the standard toolbar
C) With the right drag method D) With the copy and paste special commands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) With the copy and paste buttons on the standard toolbar

Explanation:

You cannot link excel worksheet data to a word document With the copy and paste buttons on the standard toolbar.

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In Paramecium, the food is moved to a specific spot by the movement of ______ which cover the entire surface of the cell.

A) cilia B) villi
C) pseudopodia D) vacuole
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cilia

Explanation:
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