The e-admit card for Civil Services (Mains) Examination has been released by Union Public Service Commission on its official website on 15th... View Article
UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 03 Dec 2021. Important news and views to boost... View Article
AIR Spotlight is an insightful program featured daily on the All India Radio Newsonair. In this program, many eminent panellists discuss issues... View Article
1) GIP 2) ANF 3) ADH 4) CCK Answer:2) ANF Explanation: The atrial wall of our heart secretes ANF or atrial natriuretic factor. It is a peptide... View Article
1) the rate of enzymatic activity 2) the rate of reaction 3) substrate concentration at which the rate of reaction is maximum 4) substrate... View Article
Leguminous plants or legumes is the common name for plants that belong to the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae). The fruit of these plants is... View Article
Pennatula is a genus of sea pen. Pennatula does not show metagenesis. Sea pens are colonial and are present in polyp forms. Cnidarians show two... View Article
Water is a natural resource and we cannot imagine our lives without it. Quite a few of our daily chores like drinking, cooking, bathing, washing,... View Article
a)Callose b)Pectose c)Sporopollenin d)Cellulose Answer: a) Callose Explanation: Callose is a plant polysaccharide. It forms a layer around... View Article
a) 70-80% b) 20-30% c) 40-50% d) 60-70% Answer: c) 40-50% Explanation: The average muscle mass of a human body is 40-50%. However, this... View Article
a) Watson and Crick, 1953 b) Hershey and Chase, 1952 c) Avery, McCarty and MacLeod, 1944 d) Griffith, 1928 Answer: a) Watson and Crick, 1953... View Article
A leaf, which bears spores is called sporophyll. The spores can be megasporophylls or microsporophylls. The sporophylls aggregate to form a... View Article