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Who discovered Potassium?

A) Humphry Davy B) Alan Turing
C) Bill Gates D) Tim Berners-Lee
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Humphry Davy

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In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

"Jim Crow" shuns the mountains for reasons satisfactory to himself; not so the magpie, the raven, and __________ mischief-maker, Clark's nutcracker. All of which keeps the bird-lover from the East in an ecstasy of surprises until he has _____________ accustomed to his changed environment. One cannot help ___________ into the speculative mood in view of the sharp contrasts ______________ the birds of the East and _________ of the West.


in view of the sharp contrasts ______________

A) beside B) beneath
C) between D) below
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) between

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Rodentia Sciurus is the scientific name of

A) Rat B) Platypus
C) Squirrel D) Beaver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Squirrel

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In animals like Annelids, Molluscs, organs have associated to form functional systems, each system concerned with a specific physiological function. This pattern is called ________ system level of organization.

A) organ B) open
C) closed D) coelom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) organ

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Which blood group is universal donor?

A) O+ B) O–
C) AB– D) AB+
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) O–

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Which Indian nuclear scientist is currently the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India?

A) R. Murugesan B) A.S. Kiran Kumar
C) Madhavan Nair   D) Sekhar Basu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sekhar Basu

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Which of the following is the third member of the Dobereiner triad, that also features Lithium and Sodium?

 

A) Potassium B) Boron
C) Barium D) Hydrogen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Potassium

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The foothill range of Himalaya is known as which of the following name?

A) Trans Himalaya B) Great Himalaya
C) Pir Panjal D) Shivalik
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shivalik

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