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Unicellular organism are unique because they are made up of a single cell only. Which of the following is/are examples of unicellular organisms?
1. Amoeba
2. Yeast
3. Bacteria
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Fodder crops are raised as food for the livestock. Which among the following is/are fodder crops?
1. Sudan Grass
2. Oats
3. Wheat
4. Berseem
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Manure contains large quantities of organic matter and also supplies small quantities of nutrients to the soil. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. The organic matter in manure helps in improving the soil structure.
2. It increases the water holding capacity in sandy soils.
3. It causes water logging in clayey soils.
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Desirable characteristics of a crop variety helps in easy adoption of that crop by the farmers. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. Incorporating desirable characters into crop varieties can be done through fertilisation.
2. Dwarfness is desired in cereals, so that less nutrients are consumed by these crops.
3. Hybridisation refers to crossing between genetically similar plants.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Which of the following phenomena are caused due to ‘atmospheric refraction’?
1. Flickering of objects seen through a turbulent stream of hot air rising above a fire.
2. The reddening of the sun at sunrise and the sunset.
3. The apparent flattening of the Sun’s disc at sunrise and sunset.
4. The Sun is visible to us about 2 minutes before the actual sunrise, and about 2 minutes after the actual sunset.
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Consider the following statements about ‘Human Body’:
1. Muscles contain special proteins which contract and relax to cause movement.
2. We can control the movement of all the muscles in our body.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements about ‘Biochemical Oxygen Demand’ (BOD):
1. It is the amount of oxygen required by bacteria to break down the organic matter present in a certain volume of a sample of water.
2. Highly polluted water have BOD value of less than 5 ppm.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Some countries now use alcohol as an additive in petrol. In context of this, consider the following statements:
1. Addition of alcohol increases the burning efficiency of petrol and reduces knocking.
2. Petrol added with small quantities of alcohol becomes more stable and doesn’t become too hot in warm areas or too cold in freezing temperatures.
3. Alcohol is a cleaner fuel which gives rise to only carbon dioxide and water on burning in sufficient oxygen.
Which of the statements given above is the correct reason for using alcohol as an additive in petrol?
With reference to ‘Magnetic Field’, consider the following statements:
1. The magnetic field produced by a current-carrying wire at a given point depends directly on the current passing through it.
2. The magnetic field inside a long straight solenoid-carrying current is zero.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
In context of ‘Scrub Typhus’, which of the statements given below is/are correct?
1. It is a disease caused by a bacterium and it spreads to people through bites of infected chiggers.
2. Antibiotics are most effective form of medicine to cure this disease.
3. Recently, a special vaccine has been developed for its prevention by the Department of Biotechnology.
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