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Question 2363

Which cells in our body are popularly called 'soldiers' of the human body?

AEosinophils

BWhite blood cells

CRed blood cells

DBasophils

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B. White blood cellsExplanation: White Blood Cells (WBCs), also known as leukocytes, act as the body’s defense system. They protect the body against pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Different types of WBCs — like lymphocytes, monocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils — have specialized roles in immunity. Because they “fight” infections, they are popularly called the ‘soldiers of the human body.’

Question 2362

The amount of light entering into eye can be controlled and regulated by ___________ .

ASclera

Bcornea

Cpupil

Dretina

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C. pupilExplanation: The pupil is the central opening in the iris that regulates the entry of light into the eye. In bright light, the iris contracts, making the pupil smaller (a process called constriction), while in dim light, it enlarges (known as dilation). This automatic adjustment, known as the pupillary reflex, helps protect the retina from excessive light and ensures clear vision in varying light condit

Question 2361

Who was the first female chief justice of a state high court in India?

ASyeda Tahira

BLeila Seth

CRuma Pal

DFatima Bibi

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B. Leila SethExplanation not yet available.

Question 2360

Who is the author of the book 'Rajatarangini'?

ABanabhatta

BKalhana

CKalidasa

DSomadeva

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B. KalhanaExplanation not yet available.

Question 2359

Baglihar Dam is constructed on which river?

AChenab

BRavi

CSutlej

DIndus

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A. ChenabExplanation not yet available.

Question 2358

________ is a group folk dance of Sikkim performed in honour of Mount khangchendzonga, the guardian deity of the Sikkimese people.

AZo-Mal-Lok

BTendong Lo Rum Faat

CChu-Faat

DKinchum-Chu-Bomsa

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C. Chu-FaatExplanation not yet available.

Question 2357

The Indian National Association was established in 1876 by _____________ in Calcutta.

ABadruddin Tyabji

BV K Chiplunkar

CAnand Mohan Bose

DSisir kumar ghosh

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C. Anand Mohan BoseExplanation not yet available.

Question 2356

Which gas in its solid state is also known as dry ice?

ANitrogen

BCarbon dioxide

COxygen

DHydrogen

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B. Carbon dioxideExplanation not yet available.

Question 2355

J J Thomson received the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of ________.

AProtons

BElectrons

CNeutrons

DPositrons

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B. ElectronsExplanation not yet available.

Question 2354

The tata Iron and Steel company (TISCO) was established by Dorabji Tata in :

A1919

B1913

C1907

D1911

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C. 1907Explanation not yet available.

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Which cells in our body are popularly called 'soldiers' of the human body?

The amount of light entering into eye can be controlled and regulated by ___________ .

Who was the first female chief justice of a state high court in India?

Who is the author of the book 'Rajatarangini'?

Baglihar Dam is constructed on which river?

________ is a group folk dance of Sikkim performed in honour of Mount khangchendzonga, the guardian deity of the Sikkimese people.

The Indian National Association was established in 1876 by _____________ in Calcutta.

Which gas in its solid state is also known as dry ice?

J J Thomson received the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of ________.

The tata Iron and Steel company (TISCO) was established by Dorabji Tata in :

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