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West Bengal shares boundaries with how many countries?
West Bengal is bordered by the countries of Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan, and the Indian states of Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar, Sikkim and Assam.
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Which of the following countries has the largest Muslim population?
The largest Muslim population in a country is in Indonesia, a country home to 12.7% of the world's Muslims, followed by Pakistan (11.1%), India (10.9%) and Bangladesh (9.2%).
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Vintage cars are those cars which were built between:
Vintage cars are those cars which were built between 1919 and 1930. Antique cars are those cars which should be more than 45 years old. Classic Car are those cars which should be more than 20 years old.
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Allantois of Embryo helps in:
Allantois of Embryo helps in excretion. The allantois is a hollow sac-like structure filled with clear fluid that forms part of a developing amniote's conceptus (which consists of all embryonic and extra-embryonic tissues). It helps the embryo exchange gases and handles liquid waste.
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Out of the following glands which is referred to as the master gland?
The pituitary gland is sometimes called the 'master gland' of the endocrine system because it controls the functions of many of the other endocrine glands. It is located at the base of the brain.
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At very high altitude, the Red Blood Corpuscles in the human body will:
Number of red blood cells per unit volume of blood is likely to be higher in a person living at high altitudes. This is in response to the air being less dense at high altitudes and the number of red blood cells is needed to trap O2 from rarefied air having low pO2 (partial pressure of oxygen).
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An ant can see the objects all around it due to the presence of:
The visual system of an ant is comprised of a pair of compound eyes and a set of simple eyes called ocelli.
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Which among the following living being has respiratory organ but does not have brain?
The starfish has respiratory organ but does not have brain. They have a complex nervous system that allows them to make a decision. This nervous system is centralized in the ring around the mouth.
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Which amongst the following is the largest endocrine gland in the body?
Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland of our body. It is located in the front of the neck, wrapped around the windpipe (trachea). It plays a major role in the metabolism, growth and development of the human body.
10 / 20
Aspirin is the common name of:
Aspirin is the common name of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA). It is prepared by chemical synthesis from salicylic acid, through acetylation with acetic anhydride. Aspirin is a medication used to reduce substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.
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The infective stage of malaria is:
The human-infective stage of malaria is sporozoites from the salivary gland of an infected mosquito. The sporozoites grow and multiply in the liver to become merozoites.
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Who among the following started the first newspaper in India?
Hickey's Bengal Gazette was the first newspaper (English-language) published in India. It was first published on 29th January 1780 by James Augustus Hickey under the British Raj.
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Vulcanization of rubber is carried out by adding:
Vulcanization of rubber is carried out by adding Sulphur. It is a process of improvement of the rubber elasticity and strength by heating it in the presence of sulphur, which results in three-dimensional cross-linking of the chain rubber molecules (polyisoprene) bonded to each other by sulphur atoms.
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Which one of the following is not a radioactive element?
Cadmium is not a radioactive element. Uranium, Thorium and Radium are radioactive elements.
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The Constitution of India lays down that the two Houses of Parliament must be summoned at least:
The Constitution empowers the President to summon each House at such intervals that there should not be more than a six-month gap between the two sessions. Hence the Parliament must meet at least twice a year.
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Who amongst the following is renowned in the field of painting?
Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) was an Indian painter and artist. He is considered among the greatest painters in the history of Indian art. His works are one of the best examples of the fusion of European academic art with a purely Indian sensibility and iconography.
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'Lakh Baksh' was a title given to the ruler:
'Lakh Baksh' (giver of lakhs) was a title given to the ruler Qutub-ud-din Aibak. He was called so because of his generosity and gave liberal donations.
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Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th century?
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Asteroids revolve around the Sun between which of the following two planets?
Asteroids are rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets. The asteroid belt is a torus-shaped region in the Solar System, located roughly between the orbits of the planets Mars and Jupiter.
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Where is National Chemical Labouratory (NCL) located?
The National Chemical Labouratory (NCL) is an Indian government labouratory based in Pune. It is a constituent member of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). NCL was established in 1950.
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