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Q:

Select the word with the correct spelling.

A) femenism B) acesses
C) permuted D) vacuols
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) permuted

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Q:

Haemophilia is a hereditary disease carried by

A) females and expressed by males B) males and expressed by males
C) females and expressed by females D) males and expressed by females
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) females and expressed by males

Explanation:

Haemophilia is an inherited bleeding disorder where the blood doesn't clot properly. It is caused when blood does not have enough clotting factor.


The main treatment for hemophilia is called replacement therapy. Concentrates of clotting factor VIII (for hemophilia A) or clotting factor IX (for hemophilia B) are slowly dripped or injected into a vein. These infusions help replace the clotting factor that's missing or low.

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Q:

What begins the process of solar system formation?

Answer

Scientists believe that , about 4.6 billion years ago, the solar system was formed when a cloud of gas and dust in space was disturbed, maybe by the explosion of a nearby star called a supernova.

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Q:

An example of an on premise establishment is

A) A local pub B) A restaurant that sells mixed drinks
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

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Q:

Name the inventor of ATM (automated teller machine), it was opened on 27th June, 1967 by Barclays bank?

A) J Shepherd-Barron B) M D White
C) D C Wetzel D) Wilfred Barron
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) J Shepherd-Barron

Explanation:

John Shepherd-Barron was the inventor of ATM (automated teller machine), which was opened on 27th June, 1967 by Barclays bank.

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Q:

The longest bone in the human body is

A) femur B) stapes
C) fibula D) tibia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) femur

Explanation:

The femur is the longest bone in the human body. It is also called as thigh bone. Stapes in the shortest bone in the body that is present in the middle ear.

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Q:

Atoms of the same element can differ in

A) Atomic number B) Atomic mass
C) electrons D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Atomic mass

Explanation:

Atoms of the same element can have same atomic number and number of electrons since, the atomic number is the number of protons and the number of protons and eectrons are the same in an element.

 

Hence, the atoms of the same element may differ in their atomic mass since it depends on the number of neutrons it holds and such atoms are called isotopes.

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Q:

Which of the following elements were not found in Lothal as archaeological remains?

A) Couple Burial B) Persian seals
C) Harbour D) Fine variety of barley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Fine variety of barley

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