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3251
The letters L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T in their order are substituted by nine integers 1 to 9 but not in that order. 4 is assigned to P. The difference between P and T is 5. The difference between N and T is 3. What is the integer assigned to N?
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3252
If a person walks 5 km towards the east and then 5 km towards the north, what is the shortest distance from the starting point?
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3253
Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because
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3254
Which radioactive pollutant has recently drawn the attention of the public, due to its occurrence in the building material?
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3255
In recent years, there has been some concern over the threat posed by the Mathura Oil Refinery and the thermal power plants to the Taj Mahal in Agra. The scientific basis of any possible damage to the Taj is mainly
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3256
Galvanised iron sheets are protected from rusting due to the presence of a layer of
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3257
Monazite is an ore of
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3258
The main constituents of pearl are
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3259
The basic reason for the extraordinary sparkle of a suitably cut diamond is that
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3260
Which one of the following is in the correct sequential order in which these appeared under simulated primitive earth condition?
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3261
Phenylketonuria is an example of an inborn error of metabolism. This “error” refers to
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3262
Which of the following fish are bred exclusively in the cold regions of India? I. Catla II. Tinca III. Bhekti IV. Trout
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3263
Haemoglobin is dissolved in the plasma of
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3264
Rennin and lactase, the enzymes required to digest milk, disappear in the human body by the age of
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3265
Farm land tends to erode most rapidly when planted with
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3266
Which one of the following vitamins is considered to be a hormone?
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3267
Assertion (A): A lock of Einstein’s hair, if scientists could locate it and extract its DNA, could help in producing another Einstein, by cloning. Reason (R): The DNA extracted from the cell of an embryo at an early stage of development, can be transferred to individual eggs which in turn can be implanted into the uterus of a surrogate mother to give birth to an identical offspring.
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3268
The highest milk producing breed of goat in India is
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3269
The only anthropoid ape to be found in India is the
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3270
If water pollution continues at its present rate, it will eventually
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3271
Which one of the following animals stores water in the intestine?
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3272
Which one of the following is caused by the expression of a recessive gene present on sex chromosome?
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3273
In the balanced dietaries for a day of an adult working man, weights of carbohydrate food and total protein food (both superior and inferior) should be in order of
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3274
Which one of the following crops enriches the nitrogen content in soil?
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3275
Which of the following are characteristics shown by a breast-fed baby when compared to a bottle-fed baby? I. It is less obese II. It shows greater capacity to resist diseases III. It gets more vitamins and proteins IV. Its growth in height is abnormal
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