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NATO’s Largest Military Exercise Since the Cold War: “Steadfast Defender”

NATO’s Largest Military Exercise Since the Cold War: “Steadfast Defender”– NATO member countries are gearing up to conduct their most extensive military exercise since the Cold War era. Set to commence in the spring of the following year, this ambitious undertaking is aimed at simulating various military scenarios, with a primary focus on defense against […]

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Shiv Shakti Point and its Significance

What is Shiv Shakti Point? On 26th August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed that the landing site of Chandrayaan-3’s moon lander would be named ‘Shiv shakti Point.’ This momentous announcement was made during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking, and Command Network Mission Control Complex in Bengaluru. The naming of this

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A mixture contains three similarly sized peptides P, Q and R. The peptide P is positively charged

Q. A mixture contains three similarly sized peptides P, Q and R. The peptide P is positively charged, Q is weakly negative and R is strongly negative. If this mixture is passed through an ion-exchange chromatography column containing an anionic resin, their order of elution will be (A) P, Q, R (B) R, Q, P

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President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates Digital House Of Gujarat Assembly

President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates Digital House Of Gujarat Assembly: President Droupadi Murmu officially unveiled the Gujarat legislative assembly’s Digital House project, National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA), in Gandhinagar. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel honoured the inaugural ceremony with their distinguished presence. This endeavor draws inspiration from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary concept

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A few statements describing certain features of reproduction are given below. Select the options that are true for both sexual and asexual reproduction from the options given:

A few statements describing certain features of reproduction are given below. Select the options that are true for both sexual and asexual reproduction from the options given: i. Gametic fusion takes place.ii. Transfer of genetic material takes place.iii. Reduction division takes place.iv. Progeny have some resemblance with parents. Option 1 : i and iiOption 2

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Hindi Diwas 2023: Date, History and Significance

Hindi Diwas 2023: Date, History and Significance: Every year on September 14th, India, a diverse country with a rich tapestry of languages, celebrates Hindi Diwas. This historic occasion marks the adoption of Hindi in the Devanagari script as one of the country’s official languages. The history, celebration, and significance of Hindi Diwas shed light on

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Which one of the following BLAST search programs is used to identify homologs of a genomic DNA

Q. Which one of the following BLAST search programs is used to identify homologs of a genomic DNA query in a protein sequence database? (A) blastp (B) blastn (C) blastx (D) tblastn Ans: blastx

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Which of the following components constitute a molecular mechanics force field?

Q. Which of the following components constitute a molecular mechanics force field? P. Bond stretching Q. Bond angle bending R. Torsional bond rotation S. Non-bonded interactions (A) P and Q only (B) P, Q and R only (C) P, Q and S only (D) P, Q, R and S Ans: P, Q, R and S

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The term ‘clone’ cannot be applied to an offspring formed by sexual reproduction because

The term ‘clone’ cannot be applied to an offspring formed by sexual reproduction because Option 1 : Offspring do not possess exact copies of parental DNA.Option 2 : DNA of only one parent is copied and passed on to the offspring.Option 3 : Offspring are formed at different times.Option 4 : DNA of parent and

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Which one of the following statements is not correct? [NEET – II, 2016]

Which one of the following statements is not correct? [NEET – II, 2016] Option 1 : Microscopic, motile asexual reproductive structures are called zoospores.Option 2 : In potato, banana and ginger, the plantlets arise from the internodes present in then modified stemOption 3 : Water hyacinth, growing in the standing water, drains oxygen from water

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