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What mathematical symbol can be placed between 5 and 9, to get a number greater than 5 and smaller than 9?

Answer

decimal point [i.e, 5.9]

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Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in

A) 1958 in Tokyo B) 1962 in Jakarta
C) 1966 in Bangkok D) 1970 in Bangkok
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1958 in Tokyo

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What is cycle stealing?

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We encounter cycle stealing in the context of Direct Memory Access (DMA). Either the DMA controller can use the data bus when the CPU does not need it, or it may force the CPU to temporarily suspend operation. The latter technique is called cycle stealing. Note that cycle stealing can be done only at specific break points in an instruction cycle.

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Which of the following is a property of an acid?

 

A) Acids reacts with metals B) Acids taste sour
C) Acids turn blue litmus paper red D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

The general properties of acids are as follows :-

1.They are sour to taste.

2.They turn blue litmus paper red but the red litmus paper have no effect of acids and it remains unaffected.

3.They release hydrogen ions H+ in the solution medium, making the conditions acidic.

 

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Which among the following constituents of xylem is/are tubular structure(s)?

 

I. Tracheids

II. Vessels

III. Xylem fibres

 

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Only I and II D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only I and II

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In nuclear reactor the speed of neutrons is slowed down by

A) heavy water B) ordinary water
C) Zinc rods D) molten caustic soda
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) heavy water

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Which of these is not a function of the kidneys?

A) The kidneys regulate the plasma volume B) The kidneys help to regulate blood pressure
C) The kidneys help control the rate of red blood cell production D) The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts

Explanation:

The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts is wrong among the functions of kidneys.

 

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs in the renal system. They help the body pass waste as urine. They also help filter blood before sending it back to the heart.

 

The kidneys perform many crucial functions, including:

  • maintaining overall fluid balance.
  • regulating and filtering minerals from the blood.
  • filtering waste materials from food, medications, and toxic substances.
  • creating hormones that help produce red blood cells, promote bone health, and regulate blood pressure.
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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.

Plants that do not have a differentiated plant body belong to the group _____

A) Bryophyta B) Phanerogams
C) Thallophyta D) Pteridophyta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thallophyta

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