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Which of the following is a metabolic function of skin?

A) synthesis of a vitamin D precursor	B) cutaneous sensation
C) body temperature regulation	D) elimination of nitrogenous wastes

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) synthesis of a vitamin D precursor

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Keoladeo Ghana National Park in Rajasthan was formerly called as

A) Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary	B) Khijadia Bird Sanctuary
C) Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary	D) Mayani Bird Sanctuary

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary

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Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts is headquartered at

A) New Delhi	B) Kolkata
C) Lucknow	D) Mumbai

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) New Delhi

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Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered new form of matter called Excitonium which was coined by ______ in the 1960’

A) Bertrand Halperin	B) Eugene Wigner
C) Paul Dirac	D) Felix Bloch

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bertrand Halperin

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Which drug is used for Pain Relief?

A) Risedronate	B) Tramadol
C) Folic Acid	D) Bupropion

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tramadol

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Accumulation of which one of the following in the leads to cramp?

A) Lactic acid	B) Ethanol
C) Pyruvic acid	D) Glucose

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lactic acid

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Muscle cramping is a common problem encountered by athletes and non athletes alike. Defined as painful involuntary skeletal muscle contractions, cramps may be categorized as either non exercise related or exercise related. Traditionally, such cramping was believed to arise from dehydration, electrolyte imbalances (including magnesium, potassium and sodium),accumulation of lactic acid, or low cellular energy levels.

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Asexual reproduction differs from sexual reproduction in that in asexual reproduction, ______

A) the new organisms are genetically identical to the parent	B) the gametes are produced in reproduction
C) the nuclei of gametes fuse	D) the offspring shows variations

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the new organisms are genetically identical to the parent

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Organisms that use light to prepare food are known as _____.

A) Autotrophs	B) Heterotrophs
C) Omnivores	D) Decomposers

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