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The thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism is

A) Parathyroid	B) Thyroxin
C) Parathormone	D) Estrogen

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thyroxin

Explanation:

Thyroxin or Thyroxine is the thyroid hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism in the human body.

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Which among the following is not correctly matched?

A) Parachute: W H carothers	B) Barometer: Torricelli
C) Cells: Robert Hooke	D) X- Ray: W Roentgen

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Parachute: W H carothers

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Change in focal length of eye lens is caused by

A) ciliary muscles	B) iris
C) pupil	D) retina

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ciliary muscles

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Which of the following pair is matched correctly?

A) Bharatanatyam - Andhra Pradesh	B) Kuchipudi - Madhya Pradesh
C) Kathakali - Kerala	D) Kathak - Tamil Nadu

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kathakali - Kerala

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When is international day for the Elimination of violence against women , recognized by the UN is observed?

A) December 11	B) July 11
C) November 25	D) August 9

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) November 25

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Which one of the following climates is found in coastal areas of California in north America, Central Chile in South America and South-west tip of West Australia?

A) Tropical savanna	B) Mediterranean
C) Humid continental	D) Low-latitude steppe

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mediterranean

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The bankruptcy of which company initiated the Panic of 1873?

A) Republic Steel Company	B) Jay Cooke & Company
C) Standard Oil Company	D) Century Building Society

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jay Cooke & Company

Explanation:

Jay Cooke & Company, a major component of the United States banking establishment, found itself unable to market several million dollars in Northern Pacific Railway bonds in september 1873. Cooke's firm, like many others, had invested heavily in the railroads.

Hence, the bankruptcy of Jay Cooke & company initiated the Panic of 1873.

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Who authored the book 'Indica'?

A) Megasthanese	B) Stephen King
C) J.K. Rowling	D) Margaret Atwood

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Megasthanese

Explanation:

The author of the book 'Indica' was Megasthanese.

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