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Amino acids can be distinguished from one another by

A) type of bond between the R group and the rest of the molecule B) the number of R groups found on the amino acid molecules
C) the chemical properties of their R groups D) the chemical properties of the amino and carboxyl groups
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) the chemical properties of their R groups

Explanation:

Amino acids are organic compounds containing amine (-NH2) and carboxyl (-COOH) functional groups, along with a side chain (R group) specific to each amino acid.

 

Depending on the nature of the side chain groups, three classes of aminoacids can e distinguished:

1. Amino acids with H ond donor and acceptor groups.

Histidine, lysine, aspartic acid, threonine,...

2. Amino acids with donor grups only.

Arginine, tryptophan and cysteine.

3. Amino acids with acceptor groups only.

Asparagine and glutamine.

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As per 2001 Census which one of the following is NOT a megacity of India

A) Ahmedabad B) Chennai
C) Bangaluru D) Ranchi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ranchi

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Total Output is a synonym for

A) aggregate demand B) gross domestic product
C) aggregate supply D) equilibrium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) aggregate supply

Explanation:

Total Output is a synonym for Aggregate supply or Initial production.

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Which of the following is not a function of saliva?

A) contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel B) moistens food and helps stick it together to make it easier to swallow
C) begins the chemical breakdown of starches D) helps clean the mouth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel

Explanation:

Saliva is produced by the salivary gland which helps in food digestion.

 

Option A) contains fluoride to harden the tooth enamel is not the function of saliva.

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Which among the following migratory bird species migrates from Arctic to Antarctica every year, making it longest migratory route on nearth?

A) Arctic Tern B) Black necked swan
C) Bobolink D) American Robin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arctic Tern

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Q:

Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in

A) 1976 B) 1979
C) 1969 D) 1971
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1979

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Materials that allow electricity to flow are called

A) Insulators B) Conductors
C) Electron flows D) Stimulators
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Conductors

Explanation:

Materials that allow electricity to flow are called electrical conductors and that materials which does not allow electricity to flow are called Insulators.

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The Hydraulic Break works on the principle of _____ ?

A) Pascal's Law B) Boyle's law
C) Coulomb's law D) Bernouli's law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Pascal's Law

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