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  • Question
  • Biological control is to check growth of


  • Options
  • A. plants
  • B. animals
  • C. weeds
  • D. one pest by another

  • Correct Answer
  • one pest by another 

    Explanation

    Biological Control: This method is very effective. One pest is destroyed by another organism. For example the aphids are killed by lady beetle. The prickly pear is eradicted by cochineal insect. Here the advantage is, one does not use harmful chemicals which may get into the host plants.


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    • A. exploring new dimensions in creative writing in Indian languages
    • B. outstanding contribution to science
    • C. creating mass awareness on environmental issues
    • D. excellence in film direction
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which UN body deals with population problem?

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    • A. UNFPA
    • B. UNDP
    • C. UNICEF
    • D. UNESCO
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    • 3. Made from a variety of materials, such as carbon, which inhibits the flow of current...?

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    • A. Choke
    • B. Inductor
    • C. Resistor
    • D. Capacitor
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    • 4. Sun Temple is situated at?

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    • A. Konark
    • B. Bangalore
    • C. Haridwar
    • D. Kerala
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    • 5. Who said the words, 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to Death your right to say it'?

    • Options
    • A. George Bernard Shaw
    • B. Lenin
    • C. Voltaire
    • D. Mahatma Gandhi
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    • 6. How many bits is a byte?

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    • A. 4
    • B. 8
    • C. 16
    • D. 32
    • Discuss
    • 7. ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet, was developed by:

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    • A. FAA
    • B. Department of Defence
    • C. NATO
    • D. UART
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    • 8. One fathom is equal to

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    • A. 6 feet
    • B. 6 meters
    • C. 60 feet
    • D. 100 cm
    • Discuss
    • 9. The shape of earth is

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    • A. sphere
    • B. oblate spheroid
    • C. circular
    • D. spheroid
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    • A. geomorphology
    • B. pedology
    • C. hydrology
    • D. biogeography
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