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Consider the following statements:
1. A person with myopia can see nearby objects clearly but cannot see distant objects distinctly.
2. In a myopic eye, the image of a distant object is formed behind the retina and not at the retina itself.
3. The defect of myopia can be corrected by using a concave lens of suitable power.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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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Which of the following statement(s) about Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is/are correct?
1. AIDS is a congenital disease caused by a retrovirus known as Human Immuno deficiency Virus (HIV).
2. AIDS is characterised by a progressive decrease in the number of T-lymphocytes in the body of the infected person.
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Water vapour present in the atmosphere is formed due to which of the following factors?
1. Heating of water bodies.
2. Activities of living organisms.
3. Weathering of rocks.
4. Photosynthesis.
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Consider the following statements:
1. Tendons are type of connecting tissue that connect muscles to bones.
2. Nerve impulses are transmitted with the help of tendons throughout our body.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
The ‘Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary’, recently seen in news, is situated in which of the following Indian states?
Vectors are living organisms that can transmit infectious pathogens between humans, or from animals to humans. The commonest vectors we all know are mosquitoes. Which among the following vector borne diseases are caused by mosquitoes?
1. Yellow Fever
2. Lymphatic Filariasis
3. Zika Fever
4. Japanese Encephalitis
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The twinkling of a star occurs due to atmospheric refraction of starlight. This twinkling phenomenon occurs only in stars and not in planets, it is because of which of the following reasons?
Consider the following statements about Carbon dioxide (CO2):
1. Volcanic eruptions are a natural source of Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
2. Carbon dioxide is confined only to the tropospheric layer of the atmosphere.
3. Excess of Carbon dioxide in the air is removed by green plants by respiration.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the Animal Kingdom, which of the following groups of organisms shows the highest level of cellular organisation?
1. Annelids
2. Sponges
3. Coelenterates
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