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In which of the following animals is respiration done by skin?

A) Flying fish	B) Sea horse
C) Frog	D) Chemeleon

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Frog

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The base of an electric iron is brightly polished mainly

A) to make it smooth and frictionless	B) to make it rust-proof
C) to reduce heat loss by radiation	D) to make it more durable

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to reduce heat loss by radiation

Explanation:

Polished surfaces are poor radiators of heat. So loss of heat on that account is reduced and the electric iron remains hotter than otherwise.

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The number indicating the intensity of an earthquake on a Richter scale range between

A) 1 to 7	B) 1 to 9
C) 1 to 8	D) 1 to 12

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1 to 9

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The theory which advocates that living beings can arise only from other living beings is termed

A) Bio-genesis	B) Abiogenesis
C) Catastrophism	D) Cosmozoic

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bio-genesis

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At present, scientists can determine the arrangement or relative positions of genes of DNA sequences on a chromosome. How does this knowledge benefit us?

1. It is possible to know the pedigree of livestock.
2. It is possible to understand the causes of all human diseases.
3. It is possible to develop disease-resistant animal breeds.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A) 1 and 2 only	B) 2 only
C) 1 and 3 only	D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

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What are 10Base2, 10Base5 and 10BaseT Ethernet LANs

Answer

10Base2—An Ethernet term meaning a maximum transfer rate of 10 Megabits per second that uses baseband

signaling, with a contiguous cable segment length of 100

meters and a maximum of 2 segments.

10Base5—An Ethernet term meaning a maximum transfer rate of 10 Megabits per second that uses baseband

signaling, with 5 continuous segments not exceeding 100

meters per segment.

10BaseT—An Ethernet term meaning a maximum transfer rate of 10 Megabits per second that uses baseband

signaling and twisted pair cabling.

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The core of an electromagnet is made of soft iron because soft iron has

A) small susceptibility and small retentivity	B) large susceptibility and small retentivity
C) large density and large retentivity	D) small density and large retentivity

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) large susceptibility and small retentivity

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Name the clan Buddha belonged to

A) Gnathrika	B) Maurya
C) Sakya	D) Kuru

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