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What is organic matter in soil is also called

A) residue B) humus
C) occlusion D) compact
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) humus

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In soil, organic matter consists of plant and animal material that is in the process of decomposing. When it has fully decomposed it is called humus. Soil organic matter serves as a reservoir of nutrients for crops, provides soil aggregation, increases nutrient exchange, retains moisture, reduces compaction,... 

This humus is important for soil structure because it holds individual mineral particles together in clusters.

 

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Who among the following is the current CEO of NITI Aayog?

A) Amitabh Kant B) Arvind Subramanian
C) Arvind Panagariya D) Sindhushree
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amitabh Kant

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What was the theme of the 5th Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS), held in November, 2017?

A) Cyber4All: An Inclusive, Sustainable, Developmental, Safe and Secure Cyberspace B) Cyber for Better Life
C) Cyber for Better Future D) Cyber for World
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cyber4All: An Inclusive, Sustainable, Developmental, Safe and Secure Cyberspace

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The suicidal bags of the cell are

A) Lysosomes B) Ribosomes
C) Dictyosomes D) Phagosomes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lysosomes

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Which of the following State has bicameral legislature?

A) Tamil Nadu B) Punjab
C) Sikkim D) Jammu and Kashmir
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jammu and Kashmir

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___ fundamental rights are recognized by the Indian constitution.

A) Five B) Six
C) Seven D) Eight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seven

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According to the Indian Constitution, the Union ______ body is called the Parliament.

A) Judicial B) Executive
C) Legislative D) both Judicial and legislative
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Legislative

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On 9 January 2018, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 amended some provisions of ______.

A) Companies Act, 1956 B) Companies Act, 2011
C) Companies Act, 2013 D) Companies Act, 2014
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Companies Act, 2013

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