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What holds the sides of the DNA ladder together?

A) Polar covalent bonds B) Ionic bonds
C) Metallic bonds D) Covalent bonds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Covalent bonds

Explanation:

Deoxyribose, which is a pentose, and a phosphate group are the two molecules together form the two sides of the DNA i.e, A sugar (deoxyribose) and a phosphate.

DNA is a double-stranded molecule twisted into a helix (think of a spiral staircase). Each spiraling strand, comprised of a sugar-phosphate backbone and attached bases, is connected to a complementary strand by non-covalent hydrogen bonding between paired bases. The bases are adenine (A), thymine (T), cytosine (C) and guanine (G). A and T are connected by two hydrogen bonds. G and C are connected by three hydrogen bonds.

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Select the antonym of

magnate

 

A) mogul B) tycoon
C) aristocrat D) nonentity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) nonentity

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Select the antonym of

to spurn

A) to accept B) to flout
C) to scorn D) to rebuff
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to accept

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A function cannot be defined inside another function

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

A function cannot be defined inside the another function, but a function can be called inside a another function.

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Q:

Plants synthesis protein from

A) amino acids B) starch
C) fatty acids D) sugar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) amino acids

Explanation:

We know that, proteins are polymers of amino acids. So, plants are also used to synthesise protein from amino acids. Hence, plants synthesis protein from amino acids in the presence of ATP by specific synthetases.

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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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Mr.Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi is distinguished as the first lady

A) Judge of the High Court B) Governor of a State
C) Judge of the Supreme Court D) Gold medal winner in Sports
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Judge of the Supreme Court

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Computer programs are written in a high level programming language, however the human readable version of a program is called _______

A) Cache B) Instruction set
C) Source code D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Source code

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