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 Public Affairs Centre (PAC) engages in action research focussing on Sustainable Development Goals in the context of India. PAC situated in-? 

A) New Delhi B) Bengaluru
C) Mumbai D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bengaluru

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The Public Affairs Centre is a not-for-profit research think tank situated in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It works at improving the quality of governance in India. The institute conducts research activities in two major fields, public policy and participatory governance.

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Banana freckle is a plant disease. It is caused by a

A) Virus B) Insect
C) Fungus D) Bacteria
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fungus

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In which one of the following types of connective tissues in animals does fat get stored?

A) Adipocyte B) Chondrocyte
C) Osteocyte D) Reticulocyte
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Adipocyte

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Adipocytes are the major source of leptin production, and plasma leptin concentrations directly correlate with the amount of total body fat.

Adipocytes are highly specialized cells that play a crucial role in the energy balance of most vertebrates.

Adipocytes convert excess energy to tri-acylglycerol and deposit it during feeding in preparation for periods of food deprivation.

Adipocytes may become enlarged by increased fat storage

 

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In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
My father did not approve ______ the plan of travelling to Uttarakhand because of bad weather there.

A) of B) one
C) to D) with
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) of

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Which method will be employed to test the hardness of water?

A) Boiling B) Distillation
C) Formation of lather with soap D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Formation of lather with soap

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Why is Carbon Monoxide a pollutant ?

A) Reacts with haemoglobin B) Makes nervous system inactive
C) It reacts with Oxygen D) It inhibits glycolysis
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Reacts with haemoglobin

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

 

The professor said to Suraj, "Who were you waiting for?"

 

A) The professor asked Suraj who he was waiting for. B) The professor asked Suraj who he had been waiting for.
C) The professor inquired with Suraj who he was waiting for. D) The professor asked Suraj who he has been waiting for.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The professor asked Suraj who he had been waiting for.

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Who Invented Laser?

A) William Friese­Greene B) Arthur Fry
C) Gordon Gould D) Otto von Guericke
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gordon Gould

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