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An irregular mode of reproduction resulting in the development of an embryo without fertilization is called

1.Parthenogenesis 2.Apogamy 3.Sporophytic budding

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

In animals, parthenogenesis means development of an embryo from an unfertilized egg cell. In plants parthenogenesis is a component process of apomixis.Apogamy is a type of reproduction, occurring in some ferns, in which the sporophytedevelops from the gametophyte without fusion of gametes.Adventitious embryony also called sporophytic budding, is a type of apomixis in which an embryo develops directly from nucellus or integument tissue.So, all three are correct.

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The term central nervous system refers to the

A) brain and spinal cord B) autonomic and peripheral nervous systems
C) brain and cranial nerves D) brain, spinal cord, and cranial nerves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) brain and spinal cord

Explanation:

The central nervous system is that part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord. The central nervous system (CNS) is one of the two major divisions of the nervous system. The other is the peripheral nervous system (PNS) which is outside the brain and spinal cord.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The mobile phones have made digital cameras a little (superfluous) in today's world.

A) extinct B) obsolete
C) redundant D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) obsolete

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Which is the most malleable metal?

A) Gold B) Silver
C) Both A & B D) Bronze
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gold

Explanation:

The most malleable metal is Gold.

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Which molecule contains a nonpolar covalent bond?

A) Cl2 B) Br2
C) H2 D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

In all the given options, molecules are containing nonpolar covalent bonds.

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The Swarnjayanti Shahari Rojgar Yojana which came into operation  from 1.12.1997 aims to provide gainful employment to the urban unemployed or under employed poor but does NOT Include:

A) Nehru Rojgar Yojana B) Urban Basic Service Programme
C) Prime Minister's Integrated Urban poverty Eradication Programme D) Prime Minister's Rojgar Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Prime Minister's Rojgar Yojana

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After cleaning the thermometer should be placed in

A) Sanitizer B) Ice cold water
C) Mercury D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sanitizer

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Which famous scientist unknowingly founded the field of spectroscopy?

A) Issac Newton B) Galileo
C) Graham Bell D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Issac Newton

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