This section includes 7 InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
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What is global warming? How does it affect us? |
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Answer» What is global warming? How does it affect us? |
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Literacy rates in India have increased but so has the absolute number of illiterates. Why? |
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Answer» Literacy rates in India have increased but so has the absolute number of illiterates. Why? |
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State whether True/False: SIV and HIV both infect humans. |
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Answer» State whether True/False: SIV and HIV both infect humans. |
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The chromosome " D " in this diagram is |
Answer» The chromosome " D " in this diagram is![]() |
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Is Tachycardia is a chronic disease or it causes for a period of time just like muscle cramp. |
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Answer» Is Tachycardia is a chronic disease or it causes for a period of time just like muscle cramp. |
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The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are: |
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Answer» The two gases making highest relative contribution to the greenhouse gases are: |
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Question 18 The diagram shows a bivalent at prophase-I of meiosis. Which of the four chromatids can cross over? |
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Answer» Question 18 The diagram shows a bivalent at prophase-I of meiosis. Which of the four chromatids can cross over?
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Assimilatory power - refers to |
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Answer» Assimilatory power - refers to |
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Most postmenopausal women suffer from osteoporosis. Justify? |
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Answer» Most postmenopausal women suffer from osteoporosis. Justify? |
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Which statements are related with chloroplast:- 1) contain 70s ribosomes 2)clear division of labour 3)ATP formation 4) small single stranded circular DNA molecules 5)inner chloroplast membrane is relatively more permeable than outer |
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Answer» Which statements are related with chloroplast:- 1) contain 70s ribosomes 2)clear division of labour 3)ATP formation 4) small single stranded circular DNA molecules 5)inner chloroplast membrane is relatively more permeable than outer |
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________ is the region which houses the foetus. |
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Answer» ________ is the region which houses the foetus. |
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Name the following: [5 MARKS] (a) The drug based on arsenic compound, produced in 1910 which killed germs of syphilis. (b) The antibiotic that was discovered first. (c) The category of immunity required in the treatment of snake-bite. (d) Any four antiseptics, any two disinfectants and any two antibiotics. (e) The vaccine that helps to produce immunity against polio. |
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Answer» Name the following: [5 MARKS] (a) The drug based on arsenic compound, produced in 1910 which killed germs of syphilis. (b) The antibiotic that was discovered first. (c) The category of immunity required in the treatment of snake-bite. (d) Any four antiseptics, any two disinfectants and any two antibiotics. (e) The vaccine that helps to produce immunity against polio. |
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Argentaffin cells in human beings are found in |
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Answer» Argentaffin cells in human beings are found in |
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Explain about all the fibers and cells present in connective tissues in detail. |
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Answer» Explain about all the fibers and cells present in connective tissues in detail. |
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Which of the following has Mg in it ? |
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Answer» Which of the following has Mg in it ? |
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Find out the incorrect statement with reference to the guard cells of photoactive stomata in presence of light |
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Answer» Find out the incorrect statement with reference to the guard cells of photoactive stomata in presence of light |
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Explain the pressure-flow hypothesis of translocation of sugars in plants. |
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Answer» Explain the pressure-flow hypothesis of translocation of sugars in plants. |
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Which of the following statements are true? If false, correct them: (a) Boron deficiency leads to the stout axis. (b) Every mineral element that is present in a cell is needed by the cell. (c) Nitrogen as a nutrient element is highly immobile in the plants. (d) It is very easy to establish the essentiality of micronutrients because they are required only in trace quantities. |
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Answer» Which of the following statements are true? If false, correct them: |
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Correct the following statements by deleting one of entries (given in bold). (a) Goblet cells are Located in the intestinal mucosal epithelium and secrete chymotrypsin/mucus. (b) Fats are broken down into di-and monoglycerides with the help of amylase/lipases. (c) Gastric glands of stomach mucosa have oxyntic cell/chief cells which secrete HCl. (d) Saliva contains enzymes that digest starch/protein |
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Answer» Correct the following statements by deleting one of entries (given in bold). |
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Consider the following statements 1 - 4 each with one or two blanks 1. Bears go into ___a ___ during winter to ___ b ___ cold weather. 2. A conical age pyramid with a broad base represents ___c___ human population. 3. A wasp pollinating a big flower is an example of ___d___. 4. An area with high level of species richness is known as ___e___. Which one of the following option, gives the correct fill ups for the respective blank number from (a) - (e) in the statements? |
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Answer» Consider the following statements 1 - 4 each with one or two blanks |
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Two chormosomes that are held together are called sister chromatids do they have same genes also ? |
| Answer» Two chormosomes that are held together are called sister chromatids do they have same genes also ? | |
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Meristematic cells to form a tracheary element will undergo the following change: |
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Answer» Meristematic cells to form a tracheary element will undergo the following change: |
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Norman Borlaug is associated with |
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Answer» Norman Borlaug is associated with |
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The stem of the monocots increases in length faster than dicots due to the presence of |
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Answer» The stem of the monocots increases in length faster than dicots due to the presence of |
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A population with equal number of births and deaths will show |
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Answer» A population with equal number of births and deaths will show |
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Pollination by snails and slugs is |
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Answer» Pollination by snails and slugs is |
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Eyes on potato represents |
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Answer» Eyes on potato represents |
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Which of the following is a primary sex organ of female? |
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Answer» Which of the following is a primary sex organ of female? |
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Which of the following is a viral disease in silkworm? |
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Answer» Which of the following is a viral disease in silkworm? |
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How growth and reproduction are mutually exclusive events |
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Answer» How growth and reproduction are mutually exclusive events |
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Which one of the following pairs, is not correctly matched? |
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Answer» Which one of the following pairs, is not correctly matched? |
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Name the part of the alimentary canal where major absorption of digested food takes place. What are the absorbed forms of different kinds of food materials? |
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Answer» Name the part of the alimentary canal where major absorption of digested food takes place. What are the absorbed forms of different kinds of food materials? |
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Give one example each for an animal possessing placoid scales and that with cycloid scales. |
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Answer» Give one example each for an animal possessing placoid scales and that with cycloid scales. |
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In which photosynthetic reaction is carbon dioxide reduced to form a carbohydrate? |
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Answer» In which photosynthetic reaction is carbon dioxide reduced to form a carbohydrate? |
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Animals having a built in thermostat to maintain constant body temperature are known as: |
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Answer» Animals having a built in thermostat to maintain constant body temperature are known as: |
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When an organ is transplanted and is rejected by the body, the lymphocytes produced are |
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Answer» When an organ is transplanted and is rejected by the body, the lymphocytes produced are |
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What is hypermetropia? |
| Answer» What is hypermetropia? | |
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What is meant by autogamy and allogamy |
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Answer» What is meant by autogamy and allogamy |
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Plants show light saturation effect at _______ of full sunlight. |
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Answer» Plants show light saturation effect at _______ of full sunlight. |
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Is an animal at a zoo an invasive species |
| Answer» Is an animal at a zoo an invasive species | |
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Why are mycoplasma considered pleomorphic? |
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Answer» Why are mycoplasma considered pleomorphic? |
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What is Hay fever? |
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Answer» What is Hay fever? |
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What is the formula of yeast or yeast fermentation ? |
| Answer» What is the formula of yeast or yeast fermentation ? | |
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In humans, which among these is not a step in respiration? |
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Answer» In humans, which among these is not a step in respiration? |
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Consider the given assertion and reason, choose the right option. Assertion [A] : Antibiotics are produced by bacteria and fungi. Reason [R] : Antibiotics are not effective against viruses. |
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Answer» Consider the given assertion and reason, choose the right option. Reason [R] : Antibiotics are not effective against viruses. |
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Write the pedigree analysis chart for myotonic dystrophy. Mention the importance of pedigree analysis. |
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Answer» Write the pedigree analysis chart for myotonic dystrophy. Mention the importance of pedigree analysis. |
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Why do impulse flow only in one direction in reflex arc.. |
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Answer» Why do impulse flow only in one direction in reflex arc.. |
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Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of mitosis in somatic cells? |
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Answer» Which of the following is not a characteristic feature of mitosis in somatic cells? |
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FADH2 is formed in conversion of |
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Answer» FADH2 is formed in conversion of |
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Why is it that the chance of having a child with Down's syndrome increases if the age of the mother exceeds 40? |
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Answer» Why is it that the chance of having a child with Down's syndrome increases if the age of the mother exceeds 40? |
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