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Which of the following is an unsaturated Hydrocarbon?

A) Butane	B) Pentane
C) Ethyne	D) Propane

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ethyne

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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

Explanation:

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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Evaporation of water from leaves of a plant is called

A) Transpiration	B) Respiration
C) Perspiration	D) Evaporation

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Transpiration

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There is certain relationship between two given words on one side of : : and one word is given on another side of : : while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the given pair has. Select the best alternatives/ relationship.

Firm : Flabby :: Piquant : ?

A) Salty	B) Pleasant
C) Bland	D) Smell

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bland

Explanation:

Both words Firm : Flabby are opposite in meaning.

Similarly, Piquant means pleasantly sharp taste, spicy. Bland means tasteless. Both are also opposite in meaning.

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A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence inIndirect/Direct Speech.

He said, "I am hungry."

A) He inform about his hunger	B) He says he was hungry
C) He was feeling hungry	D) He said that he was hungry

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) He said that he was hungry

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To beat a dead horse

A) To revive interest in a hopeless issue	B) A cruel master will expect a slave to work even after his death
C) To extract everything from a resource till it fails	D) Doing a cruel act

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To revive interest in a hopeless issue

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If 'S' is related to 'Red', 'N' is related to 'Purple'. In the same way 'J' is related to which of the following?

A) Brown	B) Pink
C) Black	D) Green

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Bahadur Shah (First) was born in the year _____.

A) 1543	B) 1643
C) 1743	D) 1843

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