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Q: Proteins differ from one another because 2202 0

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    The peptide bonds linking amino acids differ from protein to protein
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    Each protein contains its own unique sequence of sugar molecules
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    The number of nucleotides found in each protein varies from molecule to molecule
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    The sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain differs from protein to protein
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Answer : 4. "The sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain differs from protein to protein"
Explanation :

Answer: D) The sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain differs from protein to protein Explanation:

Q: There are 209 doctors and nurses in a hospital. If the ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8, then how many nurses are there in the hospital? 2200 0

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    88
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    96
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    108
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    121
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Answer : 1. "88"
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Answer: A) 88 Explanation: Given,The ratio of the doctors to the nurses is 11 : 8Number of nurses = 8/19 x 209 = 88.

Q: What is two weeks from today? 2198 0

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    same day
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    previous day
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    next day
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    None
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Answer : 1. "same day"
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Answer: A) same day Explanation: We know that the day repeats every 7 days, 14 days, 21 days,... So if today is Monday, after 7 days it is again Monday, after 14 days again it is Monday. Hence, after 2 weeks i.e, 14 days the day repeats and is the same day.

Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 35, 36, 55, 111, ? 2193 0

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    278.5
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    264.5
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    212.5
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    202
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Answer : 1. "278.5"
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Answer: A) 278.5 Explanation: The given number series is 35, 36, 55, 111, ? 35 35 x 1 + 1 = 36 36 x 1.5 + 1 = 55 55 x 2 + 1 = 111 111 x 2.5 + 1 = 278.5   Hence, the next number in the given number series is 278.5.

Q: Last year vivek saved 10% of his annual earnings, this year he earned 5% more than last year and he saved 12% of his annual earnings. The amount saved this year was what percentage of the amount saved last year ? 2190 0

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    87%
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    98%
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    138%
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    126%
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Answer : 4. "126%"
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Answer: D) 126% Explanation: Suppose total earnings = Rs. 1000010% saving = 10000 x (10/100) = Rs. 1000This year 5% more income than prev year = Rs. 1050012% saving = 10500 x (12/100) = Rs. 1260Percentage of amount saved = (1260/1000) x 100 = 126%

Q: The outermost layer of the sun is called 2187 0

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    Corona
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    Chromosphere
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    Radiative Zone
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    Transition Region
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Answer : 1. "Corona"
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Answer: A) Corona Explanation: The outermost layer of the sun is called The Corona.   The inner layers are the Core, Radiative Zone and Convection Zone. The outer layers are the Photosphere, the Chromosphere, the Transition Region and the Corona. IRIS will focus its investigation on the Chromosphere and Transition Region.

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Answer : 2. "28 24 16 15 09 04"
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Answer: B) 28 24 16 15 09 04 Explanation: Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:We observe that the given numbers are arranged in descending order (from left to right), altering the position of only one number in each step, followed by the other numbers as it is. The process continues till the whole set of numbers is arranged in the descending order. Step1: 28 16 09 24 15 04Step2: 28 24 16 09 15 04Step3: 28 24 16 15 09 04 Hence, the answer is B

Q: One pipe can fill a tank three times as fast as another pipe. If together the two pipes can fill tank in 36 min, then the slower pipe alone will be able to fill the tank in ? 2187 0

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    85 min
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    92 min
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    187 min
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    144 min
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Answer : 4. "144 min"
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Answer: D) 144 min Explanation: Let the slower pipe alone fill the tank in x min. Then, faster pipe will fill it in x/3 min. 1/x + 3/x = 1/36  4/x = 1/36 => x = 144 min.

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