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Question : Which of the following is issued by the court in case of an illegal detention of a person

Option 1: Habeas Corpus

Option 2: Mandamus

Option 3: Certiorari

Option 4: Quo Warranto

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Correct Answer: Habeas Corpus


Solution : The correct answer is Habeas Corpus.

Supreme court and High Courts have the power to issue writs under Article 32 and Article 226 of the Indian constitution respectively. Supreme court issues 5 types of writs. They are- mandamus, prohibition, certiorari, Quo warranto and habeas

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Question : Directions: In a certain code language, BOOK is written as 325, and READ is written as 400. How will ABLE be written in that language?

Option 1: 445

Option 2: 440

Option 3: 442

Option 4: 438

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Correct Answer: 440


Solution : Given:
The code for BOOK is 325 and the code for READ is 400.

Add the place value of the opposite letters of BOOK and multiply the resultant by 5, to get the required code –
The opposite letters of the letters of BOOK; B→Y;

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Question : Which circuit is used to store one bit of data?

Option 1: Register

Option 2: Flip flop

Option 3: Vector

Option 4: Encoder

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Correct Answer: Flip flop


Solution : The correct answer is Flip flop.

The circuit that stores one bit of data is known as a flip-flop. A flip-flop is a digital circuit that may be in one of two states, generally represented as 0 and 1 and can hold a single

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Question : When, for the first time, did the Election Commission of India become a multi-member body?

Option 1: 1995

Option 2: 1985

Option 3: 1989

Option 4: 1994

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Correct Answer: 1989


Solution : The correct option is 1989.

The Election Commission of India became a multi-member body for the first time on October 16, 1989. It had only one member before that date, but two more election commissioners were appointed, bringing the total number of members to

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Question : The substrate of photorespiration is

Option 1: Fructose

Option 2: Pyruvic acid

Option 3: Glycolate

Option 4: Glucose

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Correct Answer: Glycolate


Solution : The correct option is Glycolate.

The photorespiration substrate is glycolate, which is formed when RuBP (ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate) combines with oxygen rather than carbon dioxide during the first phases of photosynthesis. When there is an abundance of oxygen, the enzyme RuBisCO (Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase) binds to oxygen rather

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Question : Which of the following is most important for growth of children upto the age of 14 ?
 

Option 1: Proteins

Option 2: Vitamins

Option 3: Fats

 

Option 4: Milk

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Correct Answer: Proteins


Solution : The correct option is Protein.

Protein is essential for the formation and development of muscles, bones, and other bodily structures. It contains the essential amino acids required for the construction and repair of biological structures, making it an important part of a child's diet during

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Question : Biofortification is a

Option 1: method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value

Option 2: strategy to combat unwated nutrients in plants

Option 3: method of developing resistance to insect pests

Option 4: method of plant breeding for disease resistance

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Correct Answer: method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value


Solution : The correct option is method of breeding crops to increase their nutritional value.

Biofortification is the process of breeding crops to increase their nutritional content, especially vital elements like vitamins and minerals. By developing varieties of crops

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Question : Directions: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank that is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested; choose the correct alternative out of them as your answer.

An animal species becomes ___ when its last existing member dies.

Option 1: exist

Option 2: existing

Option 3: extinct

Option 4: extract

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Correct Answer: extinct


Solution : The third option is the correct answer: extinct.

Exist: To be present or alive.
Existing: Currently in existence; present.
Extinct: No longer in existence; having died out or disappeared.
Extract: To take or pull out something, to obtain information or substance

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Question : The radius of a circle is 6 cm. The distance of a point lying outside the circle from the centre is 10 cm. The length of the tangent drawn from the outside point to the circle is:

Option 1: 5 cm

Option 2: 6 cm

Option 3: 7 cm

Option 4: 8 cm

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Correct Answer: 8 cm


Solution : The length of the tangent drawn from an external point to a circle can be found using the Pythagorean theorem.
If the radius of the circle is $r$ and the distance from the centre of the circle to the external point is $d$, then

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