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Statement I :

In Tundra climate, biodiversity is comparatively less.

Statement II :

Tundra climate has less reproductive warm period.

A) Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C) Statement I is true but Statement II is false D) Statement Iis false but Statement II is true  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

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Species richness is generally lower in the Arctic than at lower latitudes, and richness also tends to decline from the low to high Arctic.Many hypotheses have been advanced to explain the overall decline of biodiversity with increasing latitude, although there is still no consensus about a mechanistic explanation. Abiotic factors include lower available energy and area at high latitudes, and the relatively young age of Arctic ecosystems.

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Who was the man to attend the Imperial Durbar in 1877 dressed in hand-spun Khadi and was one of the founders of the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha in 1807?

A) M.G.Ranade B) S.N. Banerjee
C) Ganesh Vasudev Joshi D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ganesh Vasudev Joshi

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

 

The art of letter-writing is

 

P : something that every educated person

Q : must acquire for practical purposes

R : not merely an ornamental accomplishment, but

 

A) PRQ B) QRP
C) RPQ D) RQP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RPQ

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Who expanded the cell theory and suggested that all the cells arise from pre-existing cells?

 

A) T. Schwann B) M. Schleiden
C) J. E. Purkinje D) Rudolf Virchow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rudolf Virchow

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Q:

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

It has been a long (ago) I last saw you.

A) time B) since
C) before D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) since

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An atom can achieve octet by ______.

 

I. sharing electron

II. gaining electron

III. losing electron

 

A) Only I and II B) Only I and III
C) Only II and III D) All I, II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All I, II and III

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Buddha was born in _________.

 

A) Vaishali B) Lumbini
C) Kapilavastu D) Patliputra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lumbini

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Ball bearings are used in cycles, scooters etc to

A) Increase the friction between the wheel and the axle B) Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle
C) Reduce the friction between ground and the whee D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reduce the friction between the wheel and the axle

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