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  • Question
  • Pyorrhoea is a disease of the


  • Options
  • A. nose
  • B. gums
  • C. heart
  • D. lungs

  • Correct Answer
  • gums 

    Explanation
    Pyorrhoea, or periodontal disease, to give it a proper medical term, is a disease of the gums, it is one of the most widely prevalent diseases. It affects the membrane surrounding the roots of the teeth and leads to loosening of the teeth, pus formation, and shrinkage of the gum. This disease is the primary cause for tooth loss among adults.

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    • 1. Sanchi Stupa is located near

    • Options
    • A. Gaya
    • B. Bhopal
    • C. Varanasi
    • D. Bijapur
    • Discuss
    • 2. Who invented Gunpowder?

    • Options
    • A. G. Ferdinand Von Zeppelin
    • B. Sir Frank Whittle
    • C. Roger Bacon
    • D. Leo H Baekeland
    • Discuss
    • 3. Jeev Milkha Singh is associated with which sports?

    • Options
    • A. Volleyball
    • B. Golf
    • C. Athletics
    • D. Hockey
    • Discuss
    • 4. The largest dry rock in India is situated at

    • Options
    • A. Mumbai
    • B. Cochin
    • C. Marmugao
    • D. Kolkata
    • Discuss
    • 5. The landmass of which of the following continents is the least?


    • Options
    • A. Africa
    • B. Asia
    • C. Australia
    • D. Europe
    • Discuss
    • 6. 'Vijay Stambha' is situated in

    • Options
    • A. Jaipur
    • B. Agra
    • C. Delhi
    • D. Chittor
    • Discuss
    • 7. Balloons are filled with

    • Options
    • A. nitrogen
    • B. helium
    • C. oxygen
    • D. argon
    • Discuss
    • 8. Plants hormone that induces cell division is

    • Options
    • A. auxins
    • B. gibberellins
    • C. kinins
    • D. domins
    • Discuss
    • 9. The Vedic deity Indra was the Goddess of


    • Options
    • A. wind
    • B. eternity
    • C. rain and thunder
    • D. fire
    • Discuss
    • 10. The minimum age required to become a member of Rajya Sabha is


    • Options
    • A. 21 years
    • B. 25 years
    • C. 30 years
    • D. 35 years
    • Discuss


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