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Study of fishes is called

A) Amphiology	B) Phylumology
C) Zoology	D) Ichthyology

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ichthyology

Explanation:

Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish.

It is also known as Fish science which includes bony fishes (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha).

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When is genetic drift a major factor in evolution?

A) When there is male competition	B) When there is artificial selection
C) When there is no selective pressure	D) When there is disruptiveselection

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) When there is no selective pressure

Explanation:

Genetic drift or allelic drift is the change in the relative frequency in which a gene variant (allele) occurs in a population due to random sampling and chance.

When is genetic drift a major factor in evolution is

* When there is low gene flow.

* When there is no selective pressure.

* When there is a bottleneck.

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Enzymes are produced by

A) endocrine glands	B) exocrine glands
C) liver	D) spleen

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) exocrine glands

Explanation:

Glands are of two types. The exocrine glands have ducts to carry their secretions and these secretions contain enzymes. on the other hand, endocrine glands are ductless glands and they secrete mainly horomones.

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For which Novel Prominent Konkani writer Mahabaleshwar Sail will be awarded the Saraswati Samman for the year 2016 ?

A) Hawthan	B) Mandra
C) Chitt-Chete	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hawthan

Explanation:

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.................was honored with the National Nritya Shiromani Award on January 7, 2014

A) Smt. Geeta	B) Mr. N. Radhakrishnan
C) Ms. Pritika Kalra Gandhi	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ms. Pritika Kalra Gandhi

Explanation:

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Who is the author of book ' Arctic Summer'.

Answer

Dammon Galgut

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What does NPP stand for

A) Nonprofit Partnership	B) National Population Policy
C) Nobel Peace Prize	D) All the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

Some more NPP Acronym stands for

NPP New Patriotic Party

NPP Nuclear Power Plant

NPP Notice of Privacy Practices

NPP Non-Physician Practitioner

NPP New Progressive Party

NPP National Patriotic Party

NPP Notice of Proposed Procurement

NPP Neighbourhood Police Post (Singapore)

NPP Non-Paged Pool (memory)

NPP Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry.

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Which of the following crops would be preffered for sowing in order to enrich the soil with nitrogen?

A) Wheat	B) Mustard
C) Sunflower	D) Gram

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