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Which of these is not a function of the kidneys?

A) The kidneys regulate the plasma volume B) The kidneys help to regulate blood pressure
C) The kidneys help control the rate of red blood cell production D) The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts

Explanation:

The kidneys deactivate vitamin D and stimulate the activity of osteoclasts is wrong among the functions of kidneys.

 

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs in the renal system. They help the body pass waste as urine. They also help filter blood before sending it back to the heart.

 

The kidneys perform many crucial functions, including:

  • maintaining overall fluid balance.
  • regulating and filtering minerals from the blood.
  • filtering waste materials from food, medications, and toxic substances.
  • creating hormones that help produce red blood cells, promote bone health, and regulate blood pressure.
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Q:

Hockey was introduced in the Asian Games in

A) 1958 in Tokyo B) 1962 in Jakarta
C) 1966 in Bangkok D) 1970 in Bangkok
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1958 in Tokyo

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Q:

Number of satellites launched by the ISRO using its PSLV- C51 rocket -

 

A) 19 B) 11
C) 15 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19

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Select the antonym of

to brood

A) to repine B) to ignore
C) to fret D) to mope
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) to ignore

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Q:

Chandigarh was designed by

A) Le Corbusier B) Edward Lutyens
C) Christopher Wren D) Michelongo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Le Corbusier

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Q:

Bushwell invented

A) Atomic Bomb B) Submarine
C) Urey D) Hovercraft
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Submarine

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Q:

The age of a lion can be determined from its

A) hair B) nose
C) nails D) tail
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) nose

Explanation:

By seeing the color of the nose we can determine the age of lions.

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‘Sea Vigil-21’ is a Defence Exercise undertaken by which country?

 

A) China B) Japan
C) India D) United Kingdom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India

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