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In human body, the cell growth and differentiation are highly controlled and regulated, but in cancer cells

A) there is breakdown of these regulatory mechanisms leading to formation of benign and malignant tumors B) controlled cell divisionand over-production of genetic material occur  
C) RNA is mutated and produced in less amount D) DNA is mutated and produced in less amount
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) there is breakdown of these regulatory mechanisms leading to formation of benign and malignant tumors

Explanation:

In cancer cells, there is breakdown of these regulatory mechanisms. Normal cells show a property called contact inhibition by virtue of which contact with other cells inhibits their uncontrolled growth. Cancer cells appears to have lost this property. As a result of this, cancerous cells just continue to divide giving rise to masses of cells called tumors. Tumors are of two types: benign and malignant.

 

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An example of an extensive property of matter is

A) Volume B) Mass
C) Density D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Any properties that are dependent on the amount of matter are called as extensive properties of matter.


Examples are :: Mass, Volume, Density (M/V),...

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
Bull markets, John Templeton said, are born on pessimism, grow on scepticism, mature on optimism and (die for) euphoria.

A) die on B) die at
C) die above D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) die on

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Two important schools of philosophy Stoicism and Epicureanism were associated with________

A) Greeks B) Iranians
C) Macedonians D) Parthians
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Greeks

Explanation:

The Stoic School taught that man should accept his fate, since he cannot change it. According to Stoics, serenity of mind is the goal all men should strive to attain.Epicureans believed that the highest good for man is pleasure ,but they aimed at tranquility of mind rather than indulgence in pleasures.

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Father of Civil Service in India?

A) Lord Carnwallis B) Sir Charles Metcalfe
C) Lord William Bentinck D) Lord Dalhousie
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lord Carnwallis

Explanation:

Father of Civil Service in India is Lord Carnwallis.

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Which describes a clinical psychologist?

A) specialist who studies behavior and emotions, but cant prescribe medication B) specialist in diagnosing and treating mental disorders who can prescribe medication
C) specialist working primarily with the family members of someone in psychiatric care D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) specialist who studies behavior and emotions, but cant prescribe medication

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Which country is now the 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the world?

A) USA B) Japan
C) China D) India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) India

Explanation:

The 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the worldis India.

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The energy in most ecosystems comes from

A) Water B) Carbon dioxide
C) Sun D) Soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sun

Explanation:

The energy in most ecosystems comes from sun light.

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