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Which of these is unique to flowering plants?

A) double fertilization B) an embryo surrounded by nutritive tissue
C) haploid gametophytes D) pollen production
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) double fertilization

Explanation:

In flowering plants one sperm nucleus fertilizes the egg and the other sperm nucleus fuses with two other nuclei found within the ovule, thus forming triploid endosperm.

 

Hence, double fertilization is unique to flowering plants.

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Which is the largest of all the Deserts?

A) Thar B) Sahara
C) Kalahari D) Arabian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sahara

Explanation:

Sahar is the largest desert.It is located in Africa

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The only Communist Government of Europe which had kept itself free from the influence of Soviet Union is ______

A) Czechoslovakia B) Greece
C) Romania D) Yugoslavia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Yugoslavia

Explanation:

The Communist Government of Yugoslavia had kept itself free from the Soviet Union almost from the beginning . Yugoslavia was one of the founders of the Non-Aligned Movement. It was a fedaration of 6 republics. In four of these republics, the rule of the communist parties came to an end in 1990. By 1992,Yugoslavia broke up into five independent states-the new states of yugoslavia comprising Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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The Largest producer of Gold in the world is 

A) Australia B) Canada
C) Russia D) South Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) South Africa

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Auckland is the largest city located in which country ?

A) South Africa B) New Zealand
C) Australia D) West Indies
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) New Zealand

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Q:

Neutrino has

A) charge +1, mass 1 B) charge 0, mas 0
C) charge -1,mass 1 D) charge 0, mass 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) charge 0, mas 0

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Which one of the pairs of folk-dance and state is NOT matched?

 

A) Jhumar - Haryana   B) Tamasha - Maharashtra  
C) Kajri - Uttar Pradesh D) Baul - West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jhumar - Haryana  

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Important objective of biotechnology in agriculture section is _________

A) % produce best resistant varieties of plant B) % increase the nitrogen content
C) % decrease the seed number D) % increase the plant weight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) % produce best resistant varieties of plant

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