The species is one of the 74 plants that scientists from the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, London named last year new to science, thrilling some in Botanical World. It grows abundantly on Borneo. It flowers Underground.
The above mentioned refer to:
The above mentioned refer to:
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39%
Pinanga
27%
Rafflesia
13%
Nepenthes
22%
Begonia Kinabaluensis
Who is the author of ‘Maasir-i-Alamgiri’?
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25%
Abul Fazl
38%
Abdul Qadir Badauni
30%
Saqi Mustaid Khan
8%
Shaikh Nizam
Recently in news, ‘Singchung Bugun Village Community Reserve’, a biodiversity hotspot. It is home to critically endangered species such as the passerine bird ‘Bugun Liocichla (Liocichlabugunorum), which is named after the tribe. It is located in?
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17%
Assam
61%
Arunachal Pradesh
20%
Meghalaya
2%
Tripura
The protein X is produced by the cells in the snail-shaped part of inner ear called the cochlea, it is where sound waves are translated into electric pulses. The protein X helps transmit pulses from cochlear cells to nerves. The above ‘X refers to’:
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6%
Pendrin
53%
Otoferlin
21%
Beta-Amyloid
21%
Cytokines
Consider the following:
1. Carbon monoxide
2. Nitrogen oxide 3. Ozone 4. Sulphur dioxide Excess of which of the above in the environment is/are cause(s) of acid rain?
1. Carbon monoxide
2. Nitrogen oxide 3. Ozone 4. Sulphur dioxide Excess of which of the above in the environment is/are cause(s) of acid rain?
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11%
1, 2 and 3
71%
2 and 4 only
4%
4 only
14%
1, 3 and 4
Which country is world's largest platinum producer?
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16%
Russia
14%
United States of America
37%
South Africa
33%
Zimbabwe
Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ‘Coltan’:
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37%
Kenya holds more than 70% of the world's coltan reserves
17%
It is used to manufacture electric car batteries, mobile phones and other electronic devices
21%
Coltan is often refined into metallic tantalum, a heat-resistant powder used to produce capacitors
25%
DR Congo, along with neighbouring Rwanda, are two of the world's top coltan suppliers
‘Codex Alimentarius Commission’ with reference to it; identify the ‘incorrect’ statement:
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18%
CAC is an international food standards body established jointly by the FAO and the WHO
13%
It is headquartered in Rome
53%
India is a not a member of CAC
16%
Agreement on Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures of WTO recognizes Codex standards
‘Dark Fiber; sometimes seen in news refers to:
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33%
Optical fiber infrastructure that is installed but not currently in use
44%
World Wide Web content that exists on darknets
11%
A technique of genetic engineering
13%
A drone technology which has been optimally used for entering enemy lines
With respect to ‘Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) Instruments’ Identify the incorrect statement:
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23%
ZCZP bonds are financial instruments available for non-profit organizations (NPOs) to raise funds
10%
ZCZP bonds align with the philanthropic objectives of contributors
48%
ZCZP bonds involve high interest payments
18%
ZCZP instruments are structured like bonds but operate on a donation-based fundraising model