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General Science Class-7th Class 8th Class 9th

Q. 5 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 567)

Conversion of heat into electrical energy can be achieved by using a -

  • ammeter
  • hydromere
  • voltmeter
  • thermocouple

Ans → (d)thermocouple

Explanation → A thermocouple is an electrical device consisting of two dissimilar electrical conductors forming an electrical junction. A a thermocouple produces a temperature-dependent voltage as a result of the the thermoelectric effect and this voltage can be interpreted to measure temperature

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Directions : (Q.1 - Q.15 Physics part)

Q. 1 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 558)

Galvanized iron is coated with a thin coating of-

  • copper
  • zinc
  • aluminium
  • white lead

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Q. 3 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 563)

 Which of the following is the most viscous medium?

  • Coaltar
  • Water
  • Alcohol
  • Air

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Q. 4 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 564)

A pond of clear water appears less deep than it really is. This is due to-

  • Reflection
  • refraction
  • The transparency of water
  • Dispersion

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Q. 5 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 567)

Conversion of heat into electrical energy can be achieved by using a -

  • ammeter
  • hydromere
  • voltmeter
  • thermocouple

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Q. 6 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 568)

What is the SI unit of pressure ?

  • Pascal
  • Dyne
  • Newton
  • Jule

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Q. 7 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 578)

What is the full form of RADAR ?

  • Radio Detecting and Ranging
  • Radio Detect and Rangs
  • Radio Device and Ranging
  • Region Device and Ranging

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Q. 8 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 579)

Which of the following is the fastest communication channel ?

  • Radio wave
  • All are operating at nearly the same propagation speed
  • Optical fiber
  • Microwave

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Q. 9 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 580)

Light from the sun reaches us in nearly

  • 5 min
  • 4.30 hrs
  • 5.30 hrs
  • 8 min

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Q. 10 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 581)

Which Colour has the Longest Wavelength

  • Violet
  • Yellow
  • White
  • Red

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Q. 11 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 582)

The capacity of communication channel is measured in

  • Band rate
  • Band width
  • Data flow
  • Bit capacity

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Q. 12 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 583)

Which of the following has the highest frequency ?

  • x-rays
  • cosmic rays
  • microwaves
  • radio waves

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Q. 13 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 584)

In a freezer ice cube will be formed more quickly in trays made of

  • rubber
  • plastic
  • aluminium
  • wood

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Q. 14 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 585)

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth due to

  • gravitational pull
  • rotation of earth
  • revolution of earth
  • uneven heating of earth

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Q. 15 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 586)

Which of the following is vector quantity ?

  • momentum
  • pressure
  • Energy
  • work

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Directions : (Q.16 - Q.30 Chemistry part)

Q. 16 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 587)

Neutrons were discovered by 

  • James Chadwick
  • Ernest Rutherford
  • J. J. Thomson
  • John Dalton

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Q. 17 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 588)

Atomic mass of an element equal to the sum of number of 

  • electrons and protons only
  • protons and neutrons only
  • electrons and neutrons only
  • electrons, protons and neutrons

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Q. 18 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 589)

Which one of the following is the largest composition in biogas ?

  • Carbon dioxide
  • Methane
  • Hydrogen
  • Hydrogen sulphide

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Q. 19 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 590)

The number of maximum electron in N shell is -

  • 2
  • 8
  • 18
  • 32

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Q. 20 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 591)

Vinegar is also known as -

  • ethanoic acid
  • nitric acid
  • sulphuric acid
  • tartaric acid

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Q. 21 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 592)

Which of the following burns by producing a yellow, luminous flame ?

  • coal
  • LPG
  • Wax
  • charcoal

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Q. 22 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 593)

The modern periodic table was prepared by -

  • Dobereiner
  • Newlands
  • Bohr
  • Mendeleev

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Q. 23 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 594)

Plaster of Paris is made up of -

  • Marble
  • Cement
  • Gypsum
  • Limestone

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Q. 24 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 595)

How much amount of urea will be required for supplying 1 kg of nitrogen ?

  • 2.0 kg
  • 2.2 kg
  • 2.5 kg
  • 2.7 kg

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Q. 25 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 596)

Oxygen is absent in - 

  • Kerosene
  • Glass
  • Soil
  • Cement

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Q. 26 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 597)

The pH value of water is

  • 4
  • 7
  • 12
  • 18

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Q. 27 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 598)

Which of the following is also known as laughing gas ?

  • Nitric oxide
  • Nitrous oxide
  • Nitrogen pentoxide
  • Nitrogen

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Q. 28 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 599)

Who is regarded as the father of modern chemistry ?

  • Rutherford
  • Einstein
  • Lavoisier
  • C. V. Raman

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Q. 29 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 600)

The cooking gas LPG mainly consist of

  • Ethene
  • Propene
  • Propane and Butane
  • Ethyne

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Q. 30 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 601)

What is the dominant chemical present in detergent powder ?

  • Hydrochloric acid
  • Sodium carbonate
  • Calcium carbonate
  • Sodium alkyl sulphate

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Directions : (Q. 31 - Q. 45 Biology Part)

Q. 31 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 602)

which one of the following plant tissues has dead cells ?

  • Epidermis
  • Parenchyma
  • Collenchyma
  • Sclerenchyma

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Q. 32 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 603)

Lights enters the eye through a thin membrane called 

  • retina
  • cornea
  • pupil
  • iris

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Q. 33 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 604)

Which of the following is not a Reptile ?

  • Green-turtle
  • Crocodile
  • Salamandra
  • Garden Lizard

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Q. 34 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 605)

which of the following statements is not a micronutrient in plants ?

  • Iron
  • Manganese
  • Copper
  • Magnesium

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Q. 35 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 606)

Red colour of tomato is caused due to the presence of 

  • Vitamin C
  • Lycopene
  • Chromoplasts
  • Leucoplasts

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Q. 36 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 607)

Which acid is produced in human stomach for digestion purpose ?

  • Sulphuric Acid
  • Hydrochloric Acid
  • Acetic Acid
  • Nitric Acid

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Q. 37 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 608)

Chromosome number in any species 

  • increase by age
  • decrease by age
  • is constant
  • increase with the weight

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Q. 38 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 609)

In human body percentage of which element is highest?

  • Hydrogen
  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon
  • Oxygen

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Q. 40 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 611)

Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to presence of the following 

  • Inorganic acid
  • Organic acid
  • Phenols and Flavonoids
  • None of the above

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Q. 41 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 612)

The exposed skin of our body starts cracking in winter season due to

  • rainy season,
  • high humidity
  • summer season
  • low humidity

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Q. 42 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 613)

AIDS is caused by 

  • Helminth
  • Bacteria
  • Fungus
  • Virus

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Q. 43 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 614)

Which nutrient provides the maximum energy on breakdown?

  • Fibres
  • Proteins
  • Fats
  • Carbohydrates

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Q. 44 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 615)

Which organ in the human body helps to maintain balance ?

  • Heart
  • Liver
  • Ear
  • Brain

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Q. 45 of Quiz-588 (Que-ID : 616)

Hemoglobin is the protein inside red blood cells that carries 

  • Oxygen
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Nitrogen
  • Ozone

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Which of the following is vector quantity ?

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  • pressure
  • Energy
  • work

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2843)

Which of the following animals show menstrual cycle?

  • Gorillas and chimpanzees
  • Monkeys and humans
  • Orangutans and monkeys
  • All of these

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2822)

Meiosis does not occur in

  • asexually reproducing diploid individuals
  • sexually reproducing haploid individuals
  • sexually reproducing diploid individuals
  • all of these.

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3171)

Osteoblasts are found in

  • blood
  • muscle
  • Bone
  • catrilage

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Isogamous condition with non-flagellated gametes is found in

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1010)

अपनी शक्ति के अनुसार ही खर्च करना -

  • घर गेंहू तो कनक उधरौ
  • कर वहिना बल आपनी
  • तेते पांव पसारिये जेती लंबी सौर
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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1007)

बड़े लोग देखने की अपेक्षा सुनने में ज्यादा विश्वास कर लेते हैं -

  • चिराग तले अंधेरा
  • कहें खेत की सुनें खलिहान की
  • बड़ों के कान होते है आँख नहीं
  • ऊंट न जाने किस करवट बैठे

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1581)

Amino acids with carbon chains that can be metabolically converted into glucose or glycogen are called… .

  • Metagenic amino acids
  • Glucogenic amino acids
  • Ketogenic amino acids
  • Glutamic amino acids

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Q. 42 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 613)

AIDS is caused by 

  • Helminth
  • Bacteria
  • Fungus
  • Virus

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 997)

सच्चे न्याय के लिए कौन सा मुहावरा उपयुक्त है?

  • दूध का दूध पानी का पानी
  • गागर में सागर भरना
  • एक पंथ दो काज
  • चूल से चूल भिड़ाना

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Desired properties of plants and Animals are possible by which reproduction?

  • Genetic Engineering
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  • Bonsai technology

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2972)

Which among is the most toxic

  • Ammonia
  • Uric acid
  • Urea
  • None of the above

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Q. 40 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 611)

Tulsi plant has medicinal values due to presence of the following 

  • Inorganic acid
  • Organic acid
  • Phenols and Flavonoids
  • None of the above

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In which of the following weeks of pregnancy CVS is done ?

  • 12th – 14th week
  • 8th – 10th week
  • 5th – 7th week
  • None of these

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2994)

Golgi complex and endoplasmic reticulum cannot be seen during

  • late telophase
  • late prophase
  • early anaphase
  • late metaphase

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Q. 38 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 609)

In human body percentage of which element is highest?

  • Hydrogen
  • Nitrogen
  • Carbon
  • Oxygen

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3405)

In an experiment, recombinant DNA bearing ampicillin-resistance gene is transferred into E.coli cells. The host cells are then cultured on a medium containing ampicillin. The result will be

  • both transformants and non-transformants cannot survive
  • both transformants and non-transformants can survive.
  • transformants only and not the non-transformants can survive
  • transformants cannot survive, but non-transformants can not.

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3393)

A microbial biocontrol agent that can be used to control butterfly caterpillars is

  • Trichoderma polysporum
  • Bacillus thuringiensis
  • Streptococcus
  • mycorrhiza

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2908)

In human adult females oxytocin

  • stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
  • causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
  • is secreted by anterior pituitary
  • stimulates growth of mammary glands

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Q. 25 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3543)

Which metal inactivates a catalytic converter?

  • Gold
  • Iron
  • Silvers
  • Lead

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2917)

Acrosome is a type of

  • lysosome
  • flagellum
  • ribosome
  • basal body

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Q. 30 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 980)

Khamsin is a hot and dry local wind experienced in -

  • Iran
  • Egypt
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Iran

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2878)

The correct surgical procedure as a contraceptive method is

  • ovariectomy
  • hysterectomy
  • vasectomy
  • castration

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2857)

In albuminous seeds, food is stored in _______ and in non albuminous seeds, it is stored in _______

  • endosperm, cotyledons
  • cotyledons, endosperm
  • nucellus, cotyledons
  • endosperm, radicle

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Q. 35 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 985)

Number of persons expressed in terms of unit area of land is known as -

  • Economic density
  • Agricultural density
  • Physiological density
  • Arithmetical density

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2865)

Both chasmogamous and cleistogamous flowers are present in

  • Helianthus
  • Commelina
  • Rosa
  • Gossypium

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3231)

certain plants called as runners can be easily propagated. This is due to the fact

  • they are numerous in numbers
  • they store the ready food
  • they lie horizontally on the soil
  • they can produce adventitious roots quite readily at the nodes

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2976)

Green glands/ antennal glands are excretory structures of which organism

  • Earthworm
  • Prawn
  • Cockroach
  • Planaria

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3059)

Incomplete oxidation of glucose into pyruvic acid with several intermediate steps is know as

  • TCA pathway
  • Glycolysis
  • Hms pathway
  • Glycolysis

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Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3192)

In mammals maximum energy is lost by the

  • Respiration
  • Urine
  • Skin
  • Stool

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3320)

Which one of the following disease is non – communicable ?

  • Diphtheria
  • Flu
  • Cancer
  • Malaria

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Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 585)

Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth due to

  • gravitational pull
  • rotation of earth
  • revolution of earth
  • uneven heating of earth

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3247)

The clam nervous system is composed of

  • labial palps
  • one pair of ganglia
  • two pairs of ganglia
  • three pairs of ganglia

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3284)

Antheridia and Archegonia are sex organs of

  • Moss
  • Mucor
  • Spirogyra
  • Puccinia

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Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3097)

The process of conversion of NO2– to N2 is called

  • nitrification
  • ammonification
  • denitrification
  • nitrogen fixation

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2954)

If the base sequence of a codon in mRNA is 5’ – AUG – 3′ the sequence of tRNA pairing with it must be

  • 5’ – UAC – 3’
  • 5’ – CAU – 3’
  • 5’-AUG – 3’
  • 5’ – GUA – 3’

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3350)

The term “inbreeding depression” is related to

  • increased fertility and productivity
  • increased milk production
  • reduced fertility & productivity
  • reduced milk production

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2829)

The wall of the ovary forms

  • pericarp
  • fruit wall
  • fruit
  • both (a) and (b).

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Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2633)

Duct of paratoid gland are known as

  • Rhenius
  • Stensons
  • Warton
  • None of the above

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 578)

What is the full form of RADAR ?

  • Radio Detecting and Ranging
  • Radio Detect and Rangs
  • Radio Device and Ranging
  • Region Device and Ranging

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3090)

In the half-leaf experiment of photosynthesis, KOH solution is used because

  • It provides O2 to the leaf.
  • It provides moisture to the leaf.
  • t helps in CO2 fixation
  • It absorbs CO2

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 996)

कपटी लोग मित्र के धनी होने पर आंखे फेर लेते हैं -

  • पीठ दिखाना
  • अंगूठा दिखाना
  • हाल पतला होना
  • आंखें बदलना

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3362)

The term ‘apiculture’ refers to

  • tissue culture
  • pisciculture
  • bee-keeping
  • animal-keeping

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3376)

Which one of the following can be used as biofertiliser in cotton field ?

  • Azolla-Anabaena
  • Streptococcus
  • Azospirillum
  • Azotobacter chroococcum

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