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The book "Two Year Eight Months and Twenty –Eight Night" is authored by

A) Salman Rushdi B) Deepak Nayyar
C) Javier Moro D) Khurshid M Kasuari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Salman Rushdi

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Microbial Type Culture Collection Centre is situated at

A) Chandigarh B) New Delhi
C) Hyderabad D) Bangalore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chandigarh

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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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Habeas Corpus Act 1679

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  • The Habeas Corpus writ is issued to produce a person who has been detained, whether in prison or in private custody, before a court and to release him if such detention is found illegal.


 



  • The right to habeas corpus has been used by the Indian judiciary effectively only in order to secure the release of a person from illegal detention.


 



  • If the detained person is unable to seek the writ of habeas corpus, someone else mayact so on his behalf.

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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

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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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The word Tirthankara is related to which religion?

 

A) Buddhism B) Christianity
C) Jainism D) Hinduism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jainism

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Brazil-based bus body maker Marcopolo has entered into a Joint venture with which Indian Company to manufacture fully-built buses and coaches?

A) Swaraz Mazda B) Ashok Leyland
C) Eicher D) Tata Motors
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tata Motors

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