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Among the given nutrients, milk is a poor source of which of the following ?

A) Vitamin 'C' B) Calcium
C) Protein D) Carbohydrate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin 'C'

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Red rot is a disease caused to which of the following plant?

A) Paddy B) Sugarcane
C) Mustard D) Wheat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sugarcane

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What is main root of plants called as?

A) Tap root B) Lateral roots
C) Fibrous roots D) Anchor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tap root

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Organisms that generate energy using light are known as ______.

A) Chaemolithotrophs B) Oligotrophs
C) Bacteria D) Photoautotrophs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Photoautotrophs

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Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the category called?

A) Species B) Genus
C) Kingdom D) Phylum
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Phylum

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Dolomite power is applied in some agricultural lands. The purpose of applying it is to

A) increase the pH of the soil B) lower the pH of the soil
C) increase the phosphorus content of the soil D) increase the nitrogen content of the soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) increase the pH of the soil

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Dolomite is a limestone compound that contains calcium and magnesium. It provides valuable nutrients to plants and helpschange the pH of the soil by raising it to match the plants' needs. It evenprovides more nutrients than straight lime. It is often used in addition to balanced fertilizers, particularly with seeding fruit.

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In which industry Potassium Nitrate is used commercially?

A) Glass Manufacturing B) Electroplating
C) Fire Cracker Manufacturing D) Leather Industry
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fire Cracker Manufacturing

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Punica granatum is the scientific name of _________

A) Custard Apple B) Gulmohar
C) Silver Oak D) Pomegranate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pomegranate

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