IIT JEE Practice Question and Answer

Q: Which statement describes decomposers? 1695 0

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    Decomposers are insignificant organisms in the ecosystem and can be absent in some ecosystems.
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    Decomposers can produce their own source of energy and can sometimes act as primary producers.
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    Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem..
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    All the above
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Answer : 3. "Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem.."
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Answer: C) Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem.. Explanation: Decomposers are organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms, and in doing so, they carry out the natural process of decomposition.   The statement "Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem" describes decomposers.

Q: Wilhelm I was declared kaiser of Germany in 1299 0

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    1797
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    1841
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    1871
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    1914
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Answer : 3. "1871"
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Answer: C) 1871 Explanation: In Germany, Kaiser means 'Emperor'. On 18th January, 1871 Wilhelm I was declared as Kaiser of Germany.

Q: When is genetic drift a major factor in evolution? 3783 0

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    When there is male competition
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    When there is artificial selection
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    When there is no selective pressure
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    When there is disruptiveselection
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Answer : 3. "When there is no selective pressure"
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Answer: C) When there is no selective pressure Explanation: Genetic drift or allelic drift is the change in the relative frequency in which a gene variant (allele) occurs in a population due to random sampling and chance.   When is genetic drift a major factor in evolution is * When there is low gene flow. * When there is no selective pressure. * When there is a bottleneck.

Q: What kind of mathematics do scientists use to analyze data? 1679 0

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    Algebra
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    Calculus
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    Geometry
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    Statistics
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Answer : 4. "Statistics"
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Answer: D) Statistics Explanation: Statistics is a branch of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation, and organization of data.   All scientists uses Statistics for analysing data.

Q: Rs. 69 were divided among 115 family members so that each lady gets 50 paise less than each gentleman, and each gentleman received twice the paise as each lady received. Find the number of  gentlemen in the family? 2372 0

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    23
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    92
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    48
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    52
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Answer : 1. "23"
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Answer: A) 23 Explanation: Total number of female members = 115 Let the number of males = x Number of females = y => x + y = 115  ......(1) According to the given data, x + y(0.50) = 69 ......(2) From (1) & (2), we get 0.5y = 46 => y = 46 x 2 = 92 => x = 115 - 92 = 23   Hence, required number of gentlemen in the family = x = 23.

Q: What was part of the agenda of southern democrats? 2357 0

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    Using fear for political gain
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    Cutting taxes for landowners
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    Using violence for political gain
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    All the above
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Answer : 4. "All the above"
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Answer: D) All the above Explanation: Southern Democrats are members of the U.S. Democratic Party who reside in the South. All the above given were the part of agenda of southern democrats.   Using fear and violence for political gain is the part of the agenda of southern democrats most directly affected African American.

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The poison was in the ice. When the girl drank the iced tea, the ice was still fully frozen. Gradually, as the ice cubes melted the poison was released into the drink.   Hence, the girl who died, drunk the tea after the ice melted. So, she was died.

Q: An alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 8 and another alloy contains gold and silver in the ratio 5 : 3. If equal amount of both the alloys are melted together, then the ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy is ? 2736 0

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    113/108
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    105/103
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    108/115
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    103/113
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Answer : 2. "105/103"
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Answer: B) 105/103 Explanation: As given equal amounts of alloys are melted, let it be 1 kg. Required ratio of gold and silver = 513 + 58813 + 38 = 105103.   Hence, ratio of gold and silver in the resulting alloy = 105/103.

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