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The cultivation of crops in regions with an annual rainfall of 750mm is called as ____.

A) Wet Farming B) Intensive Farming
C) Rain Fed Farming D) Dry Land Farming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dry Land Farming

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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

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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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Which of the following awards was conferred upon Smt. Aruna Asaf Ali for her role in the welfare of adult and women

A) Kalinga Prize B) UNESCo Literacy Award
C) Tagore Literacy Award D) Moorti Devi Award
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Moorti Devi Award

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The term computer is derived from

A) Latin language B) Sanskrit language
C) Greek language D) German language
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Latin language

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The term computer is derivrd from the latin keyword 'computare' which means to calculate or to compute.

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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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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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India’s first undersea tunnel is being constructed in which city?

 

A) Mumbai B) Cochin
C) Kolkata D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

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