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Which one of the following is the most characteristic property of an element?

 

A) Density B) Boiling point
C) Mass number D) Atomic number
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Atomic number

Explanation:

Atomic  number  is  the  fundamental properties  of  an  element.  Every atom  is  identified  by  its  unique atomic  number.  Atomic  number  is equal  to  the  number  of  protons present in an atom of the element.

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Select the synonym of

 

to defile

 

A) to esteem B) to besmirch
C) to elevate D) to sanctify
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to besmirch

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Which one of the following organisms is dependent on saprophytic mode of nutrition?

 

A) Agaricus B) Ulothrix
C) Riccia D) Cladophora
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Agaricus

Explanation:

Saprophytic fungi feed on dead plant and animal remains. Many are extremely beneficial, breaking down this organic material into humus, minerals and nutrients that can be utilised by plants. Agaricus is one among them.

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1.In June 2016, the LIGO group of scientists announced the detection of a second set of gravitational waves.

2.Gravitational waves were generated due to merger of two black holes at about 1.4 billion light-years distant.

3.Gravitational waves were inserted due to collision of two white dwarf stars at about 1.4 billion light-years distant.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

 

A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

All are correct. Gravitational waves don’t get distorted or altered by interactions with matter as they go through space. gravitational waves have pure information about the objects and events that created them. The Government of India has given approval for the world’s third advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO-India) to set up in India.

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The RBI restricts withdrawals from banks under the provisions of which act?

 

 

A) Banking Regulation Act B) RBI Act
C) FEMA D) AML Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Banking Regulation Act

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Golden Revolution in India refers to growth of

 

A) Rice B) Wheat
C) Honey D) Fish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Honey

Explanation:

Golden Revolution in India refers to increase in the production of Honey and other Horticulture. The period between 1991 to 2003 is referred to as Golden Revolution Period.

 

 

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Which of the following statements is Incorrect?

 

A) The particles of matter have spaces between them B) The particles of matter are extremely small
C) The particles of matter attract each other D) The particles of matter are in stationary state
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The particles of matter are in stationary state

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Fats, oils and cholesterol are all types of what?

 

 

A) Cell membranes B) Lipids
C) Hormones D) Fatty acids
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fatty acids

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