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Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Thomas Perry.
2. The author of the novel 'Half of a Yellow Sun' is Jennifer Egan.
3. The author of the novel 'Middlesex' is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.

A) 1 and 2	B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3	D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 3

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Which best describes genetic mutations?

A) Genetic mutations that cause diseases are always passed on to offspring.	B) Some inherited genetic mutations can be good for the offspring.
C) Different genetic mutations cause few forms of cancer.	D) Somatic mutations can be inherited from parents or acquired during life.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Some inherited genetic mutations can be good for the offspring.

Explanation:

Mutations are accidents in the copying of DNA. A genetic mutation is a random change in the DNA that is passed on further generations of cells and or organisms.

Genetic mutations are accidental changes in the DNA in the germ cells or early in the formation of the embryo. These changes if they are in the germ cell will be passed on to other organisms formed by sexual reproduction or asexual reproduction. An example would be the golden delicious apple. A lost of genetic information due to a mutation resulted in a different color of fruit.

Genetic mutations that cause diseases are not always passed on to offspring.

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DNA can be found in what Organelles?

A) Chloroplasts and Mitichondria	B) Nucleus and Ribosomes
C) Ribosomes and Mitochondria	D) Endoplasmic Reticulum and Nucleus

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chloroplasts and Mitichondria

Explanation:

DNA can be found in 3 Organelles namely Nucleus, Mitochondria in animals and Chloroplasts in plants.

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Pushkalavati was capital of which of the following acient Kingdoms ?

A) Magadha	B) Kashi
C) Gandhara	D) Kosal

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gandhara

Explanation:

Pushkalavati was capital of ancient Kingdom of Gandhara. Its ruins are currently located in Charsadda, Pakistan, located in Peshawar valley in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province (formerly NWFP). Pushkalavati was home of the Sanskrit grammarian Panini.

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Legacy data is which of the following?

A) Data contained in a newly-installed system	B) Data rejected during the installation of a new system
C) Data contained in a file system	D) Data contained by a system used prior to the installation of a new system

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Data contained by a system used prior to the installation of a new system

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Consider the following statements in respect of financial emergency under Article 360 of the Constitution of India:

1. A proclamation of financial emergency issued shall cease to operate at the expiration of two months, unless, before the expiration of that period , it has been approved by the resolutions of both House of Parliament.

2. Financial Emergency can remain in operation for a maximum period of three years.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct?

A) 1 only	B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 and 2

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What has two hands but no arms or legs?

Answer

A Clock has 3 hands i.e, an Hour hand, a Minute hand and a Seconds hand.

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

There is no more (accommodation) for you in this bus.

A) room	B) seat
C) space	D) no improvement

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