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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

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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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In the presence of which of the following, does the President takes Oath?

A) Vice-­President B) Lok Sabha Speaker
C) Chief Justice of India D) Attorney General
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chief Justice of India

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Green House Effect' means

A) Pollution in houses in tropical region B) Prevention of ultra­violet radiation by the ozone layer
C) Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases D) Damage to green painted buildings
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Trapping of solar energy due to atmospheric gases

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Which one of the following writs is issued by the Supreme Court to secure the freedom of a person upon unlawful arrest?

 

A) Habeas Corpus   B) Mandamus
C) Certiorari D) Quo Warranto
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Habeas Corpus  

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Habeas Corpus: a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.

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__________ acts as a shield absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

A) Chlorofluorocarbons B) Stratosphere
C) Ozone hole D) Greenhouse
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Stratosphere

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How many constellations have been named?

A) 88 B) 99
C) 90 D) 87
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 88

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Which statement about Ultrabook computers is false?

A) Utrabooks are equipped with SSD drives for fast start-up B) Ultrabooks do not offer HDMI video output ports
C) Ultrabooks typically weigh less than 3 pounds D) Ultrabooks have the fastest optical drives
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ultrabooks have the fastest optical drives

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Ultrabooks have the fastest optical drives is the false statement in the given options about Ultrabook computers.

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A Unitary form of government is that in which all the powers are concentrated in the hands of

A) Local government B) Central government
C) Provincial government D) Panchayats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Central government

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