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Select the correct statement about the pharynx.

A) The auditory tube drains into the nasopharynx B) The laryngopharynx blends posteriorly into the nasopharynx
C) The palatine tonsils are embedded in the lateral walls of the nasopharynx D) The pharyngeal tonsil is located in the laryngopharynx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The auditory tube drains into the nasopharynx

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Both food and air travel through the

A) pharynx B) trachea
C) larynx D) alveolus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) pharynx

Explanation:

The pharynx is a passageway shared by both food and air.

 

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Cactus Spines are Modified 

A) Stems B) Branches
C) Leaves D) Roots
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Leaves

Explanation:
    • Cactus spines are also known as modified bud scales, which are also called modified leaves.

 

    • Cactus spines occur in clusters in the axil of leaves.

 

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Answer the Following Puzzle.

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A) 1111 B) 4311
C) 1143 D) 4343
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1143

Explanation:

Starting with the top 3 digit number, the first digit increases by 2 as you descend,from 1 to 11. The middle digit decreases by 1 each time,and the right hand digit alternates between 5 and 3

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Who among the following was the advisor to the Drafting Committee of Constiuent Assembly

A) B.Shiva Rao B) B.R.Ambedkar
C) Sachchidananda Sinha D) B.N.Rau
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) B.N.Rau

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Who discovered the monomers of nucleic acids?

A) James Watson, Francis Crick, and Rosalind Franklin B) Friedrich Miescher
C) Phoebus Levene D) Gerardus Johannes Mulder and Jöns Jacob Berxelius
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phoebus Levene

Explanation:

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a nucleic acid polymer composed of monomers called nucleotides. Nucleotides are composed of three components: (1) a pentose sugar; (2) a nitrogenous base; and (3) one to three phosphate groups.

Phoebus Levene, a Russian biochemist was the first to discover the nucleotide and the first to correctly identify the way nucleic acid molecules, DNA.

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Q:

Diamond is harder than Graphite because of

A) tetrahedral structure of diamond B) difference of crystalline structures
C) difference of layers of atoms D) hexagonal structure of graphite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) difference of crystalline structures

Explanation:

Here are the differences between Diamond and Graphite :

 

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From the above analysis, Diamond is harder than Graphite because of the difference of crystalline structures.

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Q:

National Commission for Backward Classes was set up in 

A) 1991 B) 1992
C) 1993 D) 1994
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1993

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