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Q:

caffeine is also a what?

A) Psychoactive B) Barbiturate
C) Narcotic D) Opioid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Psychoactive

Explanation:

Caffeine is also a psychoactive drug which alters the mood and conscious in our behaviour. It is widely consumed as a psychoactive drug.

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Q:

Which of the following carbohydrates is a polysaccharide?

A) Fructose B) Cellulose
C) Glucose D) Sucrose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cellulose

Explanation:

Carbohydrates are also called as saccharides are molecular compounds made from just three elements:

carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

 

Carbohydrates are:

* a source of energy for the body e.g. glucose and a store of energy, e.g. starch in plants

* building blocks for polysaccharides (giant carbohydrates), e.g. cellulose in plants and glycogen in the human body

* components of other molecules eg DNA, RNA, glycolipids, glycoproteins, ATP

 

Types:

1. Monosaccharides (e.g. glucose) and

2. Disaccharides (e.g. sucrose) are relatively small molecules. They are often called sugars.

3. Other carbohydrate molecules are very large called Polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose.

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Q:

Hydrophilic molecules readily associate with

A) water B) alcohols
C) both A & B D) none of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both A & B

Explanation:

Hydrophilic molecules readily associate with water molecules and water like molecules such as alcohols.

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Q:

The standard English sentence order does which of the following?

A) Verb-Subject-Object B) Subject-Verb-Object
C) Verb-Object-Subject D) Object-Verb-Subject
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Subject-Verb-Object

Explanation:

The standard English sentence order is Subject-Verb-Object.

 

For example ::

In the sentence, Why did you (S) do (V) that (O)?

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Q:

What has 4 Eyes But cannot see?

Answer

What has 4 Eyes But cannot see is Mississippi.


The wording of Mississippi has 4 'i''s. But it can't see.

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Q:

Font size is measured in

A) pixels B) points
C) didos D) percents
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) points

Explanation:

In computers, generally Font size is measured in points (pt).

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Q:

Study of sound is called

A) Agronomy B) Accoustics
C) Aesthetics D) Aeronautics
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Accoustics

Explanation:

Accoustics is a subject deals with the Study of sound

 

Aesthetics is a Philosophy of fine arts

 

The science or art of flight is called Aeronautics

 

The science of soil management is called Agronomy.

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Q:

Which elements are malleable and good conductors of electricity?

A) tin and silver B) iodine and silver
C) tin and xenon D) iodine and xenon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) tin and silver

Explanation:

Tin and Silver are malleable and good conductors of electricity. The other combinations have a non metal in them which are bad conductors.

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