Questions

Parvovirus B19 causes severe anemia because it preferentially infects erythrocyte precursors.

a. Parvovirus B19 binds preferentially to the erythrocyte blood group P antigen on erythroid precursor cells.

Answers B, C, D are incorrect:

b. after entry the single-stranded viral DNA genome is transported to the cell nucleus where the host DNA polymerase synthesizes the complimentary DNA strand.

c. Parvovirus B19 infection can be diagnosed by direct detection of viral DNA not RNA.

d. the fetus of a seropositive mother is protected from infection by maternal circulating antibodies.

The book Mother India (1927) is a polemical book by American historian Katherine Mayo which attacks Indian society, religion and culture.

Jay Cooke & Company, a major component of the United States banking establishment, found itself unable to market several million dollars in Northern Pacific Railway bonds in september 1873. Cooke's firm, like many others, had invested heavily in the railroads.

Hence, the bankruptcy of Jay Cooke & company initiated the Panic of 1873.

Warren Edward Buffett(USA), chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, is the world's richest investor, estimated to be worth $53.5 billion as of march 2013.

Sunil Arora, appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India.

include<stdio.h>
int main(){

  int s,i,j,temp,a[20];

  printf("Enter total elements: ");
  scanf("%d",&s);

  printf("Enter %d elements: ",s);
  for(i=0;i<s;i++)
      scanf("%d",&a[i]);

  for(i=0;i<s;i++){
      for(j=i+1;j<s;j++){
           if(a[i]>a[j]){
               temp=a[i];
              a[i]=a[j];
              a[j]=temp;
           }
      }
  }

  printf("After sorting is: ");
  for(i=0;i<s;i++)
      printf(" %d",a[i]);

  return 0;
}

Output:
Enter total elements: 5
Enter 5 elements: 4 5 0 21 7
The array after sorting is:  0 4 5 7 21

Thyroxin or Thyroxine is the thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism in the human body.