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Q. Deforestation has an alarming effect on
1. Increase in gazing area
2. Sunlight
3. Weed control
4. Soil erosion
Ans: 4

Q. Enzyme ptyalin is produced by
1. Gastric Gland
2. Islets of Langerhans
3. Liver
4. Salivary Glands
Ans: 4

Q. Enzymes are basically
1. Fats
2. Carbohydrates
3. Proteins
4. Vitamins
Ans: 3

Q. Which one of the following is the smallest gland in the body?
1. Adrenal
2. Thyroid
3. Pancreas
4. Pituitary
Ans: 2

Q. The number of amino acids, known so far, is
1. 12
2. 22
3. 32
4. 42
Ans: 2

Q. Plants are killed in winter by frost
1. Because of desiccation and mechanical damage to the tissue
2. Because no photosynthesis takes place at such low temperature
3. Because respiration ceases at such low temperature
4. Because there is no transpiration
Ans: 1

Q. When the right ventricle in the human heart contracts, the blood moves to –
1. Aorta
2. Brain
3. Lungs
4. Pulmonary arteries
Ans: 4

Q. Pedology is the study of
1. Soil
2. Locomotion of animals
3. Rocks
4. Crops disease
Ans: 1

Q. With which country,India in january 2014 signed pact to protect interests of Indian labour?
1. United Arab Emirates
2. Saudi Arabia
3. Kuwait
4. Canada
Ans: 2

Q. Who among the following is associated with the theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics?
1. Charles Darwin
2. Lamarck
3. Spencer
4. De Vries
Ans: 2