DHS Assam Solved question paper and Answers 2020 (4)

 

 

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61. Pituitary gland is a part of

A) digestive system

B) nervous system

C) excretory system

D) endocrinal system

Answer: D) endocrinal system

Explanation: The pituitary gland is part of the endocrine system and controls hormone release.

62. Red blood cells are produced in the

A) kidneys

B) liver

C) bone marrow

D) heart

Answer: C) bone marrow

Explanation: Red blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.

63. Scurvy is caused by

A) calcium deficiency

B) vitamin D deficiency

C) vitamin C deficiency

D) low blood sugar level

Answer: C) vitamin C deficiency

Explanation: Scurvy is caused by deficiency of vitamin C.

64. Influenza is a disease caused by

A) protozoa

B) bacteria

C) virus

D) fungus

Answer: C) virus

Explanation: Influenza is caused by the influenza virus.

65. Newton is a unit of

A) power

B) brightness of light

C) atmospheric pressure

D) force

Answer: D) force

Explanation: Newton is the unit of force in the SI system.

66. The chemical symbol of ‘iron’ is

A) Me

B) Ir

C) Fe

D) Si

Answer: C) Fe

Explanation: The chemical symbol of iron is Fe.

67. What is the chemical name of ‘laughing gas’?

A) Trichloromethane

B) Nitrous oxide

C) Diethyl ether

D) Carbon monoxide

Answer: B) Nitrous oxide

Explanation: Laughing gas is chemically called nitrous oxide (N2O).

68. What is a transformer?

A) It is an electrical apparatus to convert electricity to magnetic energy

B) It is an electrical apparatus to convert high voltage to low and vice versa

C) It is an electrical apparatus to convert electricity to heat energy

D) It is an electrical apparatus to convert electricity to X-ray radiation

Answer: B) It is an electrical apparatus to convert high voltage to low and vice versa

Explanation: A transformer changes voltage levels either stepping up or stepping down.

69. Saliva converts

A) proteins into peptones

B) fat into lipase

C) starch into maltose sugar

D) protein into amino acids

Answer: C) starch into maltose sugar

Explanation: Saliva contains amylase which starts starch digestion into maltose sugar.

70. Nerve cells are called

A) neuron

B) nephron

C) schwann cell

D) mast cell

Answer: A) neuron

Explanation: Nerve cells are called neurons.

71. The synonym of ‘recalcitrant’ is

A) acid

B) acrid

C) obstinate

D) vessel

Answer: C) obstinate

Explanation: Recalcitrant means stubborn or obstinate.

72. The antonym of ‘intentional’ is

A) accidental

B) local

C) travelling

D) national

Answer: A) accidental

Explanation: Accidental is the opposite of intentional.

73. Complete the following English proverb: “Beggars can’t be ______”

A) rich

B) happier

C) teachers

D) choosers

Answer: D) choosers

Explanation: The proverb means beggars cannot be picky or selective.

74. What is the young one of ‘eagle’ called?

A) Cygnet

B) Eaglet

C) Eagling

D) Eagleling

Answer: B) Eaglet

Explanation: The young one of an eagle is called an eaglet.

75. Complete the following sentence with the correct pronoun: “I have a friend ____ can help.”

A) that

B) who

C) whom

D) which

Answer: B) who

Explanation: “Who” is used for people as a subject in a relative clause.

76. Complete the following sentence with the correct pronoun: “You will have to pull ____ together.”

A) themselves

B) himself

C) yourself

D) you

Answer: C) yourself

Explanation: “Yourself” is the correct reflexive pronoun here for the subject “you.”

77. What is the superlative form of ‘shy’?

A) Shyest

B) Shiyest

C) Most shy

D) Shiest

Answer: A) Shyest

Explanation: The superlative of “shy” is “shyest.”

78. Complete the following idiom: “At the drop of a ___”

A) stone

B) hat

C) leaf

D) building

Answer: B) hat

Explanation: The phrase “at the drop of a hat” means immediately or without hesitation.

79. Use the correct determiner to complete the sentence: “Mount Everest is ___ highest mountain in the world.”

A) the

B) a

C) most

D) None of the above

Answer: A) the

Explanation: “The” is the definite article used with superlative adjectives.

80. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: “Nobody has ___ to the prison.”

A) except

B) accept

C) excess

D) access

Answer: D) access

Explanation: “Access” means the ability to enter or approach.

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