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  1. A milkman puts banana leaf in milk jar, because banana leaf









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    A milkman puts banana leaf in milkjar because leaf can make the milk basic and avoid yeast formation. Banana leaf contain tryptophan which impacts this basicity

    Correct Option: C

    A milkman puts banana leaf in milkjar because leaf can make the milk basic and avoid yeast formation. Banana leaf contain tryptophan which impacts this basicity


  1. Itching due to insect bite is caused by









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    Insect bite releases formic acid (masthanoic acid) and lactic acid which can cause itching.

    Correct Option: A

    Insect bite releases formic acid (masthanoic acid) and lactic acid which can cause itching.



  1. Which colour of heat radiation represents the highest temperature?









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    Colour temperature is a scale relating the colour of the light radiated by an object to its temperature. No matter what the temperature is, the hottest would only corresponds to blue-white light radiation.

    Correct Option: D

    Colour temperature is a scale relating the colour of the light radiated by an object to its temperature. No matter what the temperature is, the hottest would only corresponds to blue-white light radiation.


  1. Rickets is due to deficiency of









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    Rickets is a disease of bones, in which they bend due to softening. This can be seen as bowing of leg bones in an X-ray report. The cause for the Rickets is either deficiency of vitamin-D or its incomplete metabolism or both.

    Correct Option: B

    Rickets is a disease of bones, in which they bend due to softening. This can be seen as bowing of leg bones in an X-ray report. The cause for the Rickets is either deficiency of vitamin-D or its incomplete metabolism or both.



  1. India has launched which satellite recently?









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    GSLV -D5 successfully launched GSAT-14 on 5th January 2014 from Sriharikota. GSAT-14 is the twenty third geostationary communication satellite built by ISRO.

    Correct Option: C

    GSLV -D5 successfully launched GSAT-14 on 5th January 2014 from Sriharikota. GSAT-14 is the twenty third geostationary communication satellite built by ISRO.