Q1.Which one is an alternate source of proteins for animals and human nutrition?
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
Alternate source of proteins for animals and human nutrition is single cell protein. Microbes are grown on industrial scale as source of good protein. Microbes like Spirulina on waste water of potato processing plants.
Q2.In the single slit diffraction, every point on the slit acts-
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
Every part of the wavefront at the slit acts as secondary sources because the incoming wavefront is parallel to the plane of the slit, these sources are in phase.
Q4.Species which suffered a near-extinction from ingesting the carrion of diclofenac-treated cattle is/are:
Answer : Option DExplaination / Solution:
These include the Asiatic lion, the Bengal tiger, the snow leopard and the Indian white-rumped vulture, which, by ingesting the carrion of diclofenac-laced cattle, nearly went extinct.
Answer : Option BExplaination / Solution:
A polar orbiting satellite closely parallels the earth's meridian lines. It passes over the north and south poles each revolution. As the earth rotates to the east beneath the satellite, each pass monitors an area to the west of the previous pass at intervals of roughly 90 to 100 minutes. These strips can be pieced together to produce a picture of a larger area.They are used in monitoring the weather, observing the Earth’s surface, military uses including spying.
Q7.A dwarf person showing stunted growth and mental retardation both, is a result of hyposecretion of
Answer : Option AExplaination / Solution:
Hypothyroidism causes defective development and maturation of the growing baby leading to stunted growth (cretinism), mental retardation, low intelligence quotient, abnormal skin, deaf-mutism, etc.