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Statement I :

In Tundra climate, biodiversity is comparatively less.

Statement II :

Tundra climate has less reproductive warm period.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement Iis false but Statement II is true  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Explanation:

Species richness is generally lower in the Arctic than at lower latitudes, and richness also tends to decline from the low to high Arctic.Many hypotheses have been advanced to explain the overall decline of biodiversity with increasing latitude, although there is still no consensus about a mechanistic explanation. Abiotic factors include lower available energy and area at high latitudes, and the relatively young age of Arctic ecosystems.

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Natural Rubber is a Polymer of

A) butadiene B) 2methyl-1,3butadiene
C) ethylene D) isoprene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) isoprene

Explanation:

Natural Rubber is a Polymer derived from Isoprene. 

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      • Natural rubber is an addition polymer that is obtained as a milky white fluid known as Latex from a Tropical Rubber Tree.
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Q:

'Alice in Wonderland' the famous TV Serial is based on a book written by

A) Charles Dickens B) Thomas Hardy
C) Lewis Caroll D) Victor Hugo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Lewis Caroll

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How many letters of the word FAINTS, will their order in the word and that when the letters are arranged in the alphabetical order, remain the same?

A) Two B) One
C) Three D) Nil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Two

Explanation:

When the letters are arranged in the alphabetical order, two remains the same.

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In which year the Board of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) came in to existence?

 

A) 1987   B) 1984  
C) 1989 D) 1981
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1987  

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Choose the word that best defines the given phrase

‘A style in which a writer makes a display of hisknowledge’

A) Verbose B) Pedantic
C) Ornate D) Pompous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Verbose

Explanation:

Verbose means using or expressed in more words than are needed.

Pedantic means excessively concerned with minor details or rules.

Ornate means elaborately or highly decorated.

Pompous means self-important

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The vast amount of sea weeds present in oceans may produce an endless source of

 

A) Methane B) Ocean thermal energy
C) Sea wave energy D) Nuclear energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Methane

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What is ‘INS Karanj’, with reference to Indian Defence?

 

A) Scorpene submarine   B) Supersonic cruise missile
C) Anti-tank guided missile D) Military Tank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scorpene submarine  

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