Assertion (A): Whale has a thick layer of fat called blubber below its skin.
Reason (R): It uses this fat as the source of energy when deep in water.
(a) A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
(a) Na and K are stored in kerosene to avoid reaction with air and water.
(b) Na and K are soft metals and can be cut with a knife.
(c) Na and K have lower density than water.
(d) All of these.
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Which of the following plasma proteins in blood act as a water retaining component?
(a) Fibrinogen
(b) Albumin
(c) Prothrombin
(d) Globulin
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Which statement(s) is/are correct
1. Presence of linkage means, failure of Independent assortment.
2. Phenotypic and genotypic ratio are same in the case of incomplete dominance.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Which of the following electoral reforms has not been implemented till date?
(a) Appointment of observers during elections.
(b) Debar Income tax defaulters from contesting elections.
(c) Registration of Political Parties with the election Commission.
(d) Bye-elections to be conducted within 6 months of the occurrence of the vacancy.
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Article 21 A, i.e., "Right to Education" inserted through 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, modified this Directive Principle of State Policy
(a) Article 43
(b) Article 45
(c) Article 51
(d) Article 41
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Arrange the following in correct chronological order:
1. Annexation of Awadh
2. Sepoy Revolt
3. British under the crown, Queen Victoria's proclamation.
4. Indigo disputes and riots in Bengal.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
(a) 1-2-3-4
(b) 1-3-4-2
(c) 4-3-1-2
(d) 4-3-2-1
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The first Danish settlement of trade at Tranquebar was established in the year
(a) 1616
(b) 1620
(c) 1625
(d) 1630
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According to Anguttar Nikaya, there were 16 independent states, i.e., Mahajanpads during the times of the Buddha. These Mahajanapads existed between
(a) Himalayas to Deccan
(b) Himalayas to Narmada
(c) Himalayas to Hindon
(d) Indus to Yamuna upto Delhi
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The Upper Palaeolitthic culture is authored by fully evolved human race, viz., Homo sapiens. The early Homo sapiens, who were anatomically first modern men, were called
(a) Cro-Magnon
(b) Dryopithecus
(c) Ramapithecus
(d) Australopithecus
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