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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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Which of the following is not true about Pteridophyta?

A) Dominant phase is saprophytes	B) Main plant body is diploid
C) Seeds are present	D) Flowers are absent

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Seeds are present

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Most of population in Sri Lanka follows ___________.

A) Hinduism	B) Islam
C) Christianity	D) Buddhism

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Buddhism

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The Headquarters of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy is located at which one of the following places?

A) Karwar	B) Kochi
C) Thiruvananthapuram	D) Chennai

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kochi

Explanation:

Headquarter are located in Kochi

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"Trade unions" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.

A) Union	B) State
C) Global	D) Concurrent

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Concurrent

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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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Assumption island is located in which country?

A) Seychelles	B) Maldives
C) Mauritius	D) Sri Lanka

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Seychelles

Explanation:

Assumption Island is located in Seychelles. Assumption Island is a small island situated southwest of Seychelles main and largest island of Mahe. It is situated very close to the Mozambique Channel from where much Indian Ocean maritime routes pass. Its location lends its strategic importance for monitoring shipping in the Mozambique Channel.

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In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.
The Captain along with (1)/his team has been (2)/invited to the function.(3)/No Error (4)

A) 1	B) 2
C) 3	D) 4

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