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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin	B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin	D) all of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

Explanation:

Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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(−12)[11+7×(−3)]÷{}[413−(−3)×(−6)]=

A) 6	B) -4
C) 4	D) -2

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

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Which ex-cricketer has acted in the movies 'Team 5' and 'Aksar 2'?

A) S. Sreesanth	B) Salil Ankola
C) Zaheer Khan	D) Mohammad Azharuddin

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S. Sreesanth

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The Charter of Liberties - popularly known as 'The Magna Carta' - was signed in England in which year?

A) 1415 AD	B) 1315 AD
C) 1215 AD	D) 1115 AD

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1215 AD

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P. V. Sindhu defeated Wang Yihan to enter the semi final of womens' singles of badminton at the Rio Olympics. Wang Yihan belongs to ____________

A) Indonesia	B) Taiwan
C) China	D) Japan

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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Which of the following is man-made fibre?

A) Cotton	B) Wool
C) Silk	D) Nylon

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nylon

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______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to give financial services to weaker section of society.

A) Sukanya Samridhi Yojana	B) Bal Swachta Mission
C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana	D) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

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Lok Sabha is the ___________ House of the Parliament of India.

A) Lower	B) Upper
C) Left	D) Right

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