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The rate of heartbeat is accelerated by the hormone

A) adrenaline	B) acetylcholine
C) thyroxine	D) pituitrin

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) adrenaline

Explanation:

The hormone adrenaline also called epinephrine is known as a stress hormone. In emotional upsets( like fear, anger etc.) this hormone is poured into the blood and it accelerates heart beat. The hormone acetylcholine decelerates heartbeat rate.

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First Bank to introduce Credit Card in India

A) HSBC Bank	B) ICICI Bank
C) State Bank of India	D) Central Bank of India

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Central Bank of India

Explanation:

First Bank to introduce Credit Card in India - Central Bank of India

First Bank to introduce ATM - HSBC, 1987

First Bank to introduce Internet Banking - ICICI Bank

First Bank to introduce Mutual Funds - State Bank of India

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Which of the statements given above are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Brave New World' is Aldous Huxley.
2. The author of the novel 'An Affair Downstairs' is Sherri Browning.
3. The author of the novel 'Darkness at Noon' is Victor LaValle.

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I went to sleep last night, (almost as soon as) my head hit the pillow.

A) no sooner then	B) as quickly as
C) almost as quickly as	D) no improvement

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Which of the following is a mixed gland

A) Pituitary	B) Adrenal
C) Pancreas	D) Ovary

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Pancreas

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Who first discovered the every eighth element had properties similar to that of the first?

A) Newlands	B) Moseley
C) Dobereiner	D) Mendeleev

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Newlands

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

We must urgently

P-ethics that respects, and responds
Q-humanely to, the strangers in our cities
R-and consciously develop a new

A) RQP	B) PQR
C) RPQ	D) QRP

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RPQ

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Prabhasgiri is a pilgrim spot of

A) Buddhists	B) Jains
C) Saivites	D) Vaishnavites

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