id
string
dataset
string
question
string
options
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answer
string
explanation
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openbookqa_1476
openbookqa
A person wants to get better acquainted with dogs, since they have a serious fear of them. This fear was probably
[ "scared", "inherited", "rare", "learned" ]
D
mmlu_aux_2575
mmlu_auxiliary
Can we give a hand to those endangered animals? Yes, we may only do a little bit, but together our small actions add up to a lot. 1. Protect wildlife habitat. Perhaps the greatest threat that faces many species is the widespread destruction of habitat. Cutting down forests, farming, and development all result in loss o...
[ "decorate the houses and beautify the environment", "protect the windows from birds hitting", "attract more birds to make homes nearby", "avoid birds hitting the windows by mistake" ]
D
null
aquarat_31861
aquarat
34.95 + 240.016 + 23.98 = ?
[ "A)298.946", "B)298.694", "C)289.496", "D)289.469" ]
A
34.95 240.016 + 23.98 -------- 298.946 Answer is A.
medmcqa_9125
medmcqa
Glucose is reabsorbed in which pa?
[ "Early PCT", "Henle loop", "Collecting duct", "Distal convoluted tubule" ]
A
Pa Reabsorption Secretion PCT Glucose 100% Amino acid 100% Na along with glucose by SGLT 2 Chloride (manly in late pa of PCT ) Bicarbonate Bile salts Hydrogen ion Creatinine Uric acid Drugs LOOP OF HENLE Descending limb - water Ascending limb - Na , k , Cl by 1NA 2Cl 1k cotranspoer , Slight reabsorption of cation such ...
openbookqa_232
openbookqa
A human who goes long periods of time without nourishment will experience
[ "Starvation", "Perspiration", "Fullness", "happiness" ]
A
pubmedqa_246
pubmedqa
Multidisciplinary breast cancer clinics. Do they work?
[ "yes", "no", "maybe" ]
A
aquarat_42240
aquarat
In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between the numbers. In other words, do the numbers increase or decrease, and by how much? Look at this series: 88, 3, 80, 12, __, 21 ... What number is missing?
[ "A)72", "B)78", "C)68", "D)30" ]
A
A 72 This is an alternating addition and subtraction series. In the first pattern, 8 is subtracted from each number to arrive at the next. In the second, 9 is added to each number to arrive at the next.
arc_easy_1844
arc_easy
In what section of Earth do earthquakes happen?
[ "crust", "mantle", "inner core", "outer core" ]
A
aquarat_49404
aquarat
The difference between the length and breadth of a rectangle is 42 m. If its perimeter is 280 m, then its area is:
[ "A)1520 m2", "B)4250 m2", "C)4459 m2", "D)4092 m2" ]
C
EXPLANATION We have: (l – b) = 42 and 2(l + b) = 280 or (l + b) = 140. Solving the two equations, we get: l = 91 and b = 49. Area = (l x b) = (91x 49) m2 = 4459 m2. Answer C
arc_easy_1967
arc_easy
An agricultural scientist, George Washington Carver, is most famous for his research on
[ "tobacco.", "peanuts.", "mold.", "corn." ]
B
arc_challenge_13
arc_challenge
The male insects in a population are treated to prevent sperm production. Would this reduce this insect population?
[ "No, because the insects would still mate.", "No, because it would not change the offspring mutation rate.", "Yes, because it would sharply decrease the reproduction rate.", "Yes, because the males would die." ]
C
aquarat_15743
aquarat
After spending Rs. 5000 on rent, Rs. 1500 on milk, Rs. 4500 on groceries, Rs.2500 On childrens education Rs. 2000 on petrol and Rs. 5650 on miscellaneous expenses, Mr. Kishore saved 10% of his monthly salary. How much did he save in Rs. ?
[ "A)2160", "B)2350", "C)2000", "D)2300" ]
B
Explanation : Total Exp = 5000+1500+4500+2500+2000+5650 = 21150 Exp in % = 100-10 = 90%, 21150 = 90% Saving = 10 % = 21150 X 10/90 = Rs. 2350 Answer : B
medmcqa_1775
medmcqa
40 year old male with sputum AFB +ve,complains of Hoarseness of voice and painful swallowing on examination vocal cord shows mamillated adenoids and hyperaemia the most likely diagnosis is
[ "Rinke's edema", "Epiglottitis", "TB larynx", "Cancer of larynx" ]
C
medmcqa_1652
medmcqa
Which of the following is a disadvantage of topically applied sodium fluoride solution?
[ "Need to prepare a fresh solution for each patient", "Taste is not well accepted by patients", "Patient must make four visits to the dentist within a relatively short period of time", "The solution should be allowed to dry for 5 minutes" ]
C
Advantages of neutral sodium fluoride solution- 1. It is relatively stable when kept in a plastic container and there is no need to prepare a fresh solution for each patient.  2. The taste is well accepted by patients.  3. The  solution  is non-irritating  to the gingiva.  4. It does not cause discoloration of tooth st...
medmcqa_3160
medmcqa
All are true about Xeroderma Pigmentosum except
[ "It is autosomal dominant inheritance", "Due to defective DNA repair", "Associated with squamous cell carcinoma", "Thymine dimers" ]
A
(A) It is autosomal dominant inheritance # XERODERNA PIGMENTOSUM (XP)> Is an autosomal recessive genetic disease.> The clinical syndrome includes marked sensitivity to sunlight (ultraviolet) with subsequent formation of multiple skin cancers and premature death.> The risk of developing skin cancer is increased 1000- to...
medmcqa_1057
medmcqa
A 10-mm calculus in the right lower ureter associated with proximal hydroureterone-phrosis is best treated with
[ "ESWL", "PCNL", "Open ureterolithotomy", "Ureteroscopic retrieval" ]
D
medmcqa_3551
medmcqa
The transmembrane adhesive molecules present in hemi desmosomes which specifically binds to basal lamina glycoprotein laminin are
[ "integrin α6-β4", "the catenins desmoplakin", "cadherins desmoglein", "α and β catenin" ]
A
medmcqa_6194
medmcqa
The percentage of copper in high copper alloy is:
[ "10-12%", "0 -6%", "13-30%", "20 -30%" ]
C
aquarat_22569
aquarat
If six persons sit in a row, then the probability that three particular persons are always together is -.
[ "A)1/5", "B)1/7", "C)1/9", "D)1/2" ]
A
3!4! Required probability = 3!4!/6! = 1/5 ANSWER A
medmcqa_3868
medmcqa
Characteristics of glycoprotein -a) Protein linked with glycosidic bondb) Core proteinc) Sugar residues are long in carbohydrate portion of glycoproteind) Participate in cell surface recognition
[ "b", "c", "ac", "ad" ]
D
The oligosaccharide units of a glycoprotein are covalently linked to the polypeptide by specific glycosidic bond, termed as the glycopeptide bond. Core protein is found in proteoglycans, not in glycoproteins. The length of the oligosaccharide chain is relatively short (2-10 sugar residues) in glycoproteins, whereas it ...
openbookqa_1946
openbookqa
Lucy came in from the cold and can's stop shivering. It might help her to sit near
[ "a running boiler", "an iceberg", "a wet towel", "a sofa" ]
A
aquarat_40414
aquarat
Last year’s receipts from the sale of greeting cards during the week before Mother’s Day totaled $195 million, which represented 10 percent of total greeting card sales for the year. Total greeting card sales for the year totaled how many million dollars?
[ "A)17,010", "B)2,100", "C)1,890", "D)1,950" ]
D
10% ---- 195 millions for 100% => ( 195 * 100% )/10% = 1950. Option D.
aquarat_40703
aquarat
For a certain exam,a score of 58 was 2 standard deviations below mean and a score of 98 was 3 standard deviations above mean.What was the mean score R for the exam?
[ "A)74", "B)76", "C)78", "D)80" ]
A
A score of 58 was 2 standard deviations below the mean --> 58 = Mean - 2d A score of 98 was 3 standard deviations above the mean --> 98 = Mean + 3d Solving above for Mean R= 74. Answer: A.
medmcqa_325
medmcqa
Which of the following drug is used in scabies as single oral dose agent: March 2011
[ "Permethrin", "Retinoids", "Ivermectin", "Co-trimoxazole" ]
C
Ans. C: Ivermectin Ivermectin is used as single oral dose of 200 microgram/ kg body weight It can be repeated after 2 weeks It is indicated in epidemics of scabies in orphanages and Norwegian scabies Scabies: Incubation period: 4 weeks Pathognomic lesion: Burrow, which lies in stratum corneum MC site in infants: Scalp,...
qasc_7939
qasc
What can be used to remove harmful substances from water?
[ "chlorine bleach", "Heat energy", "evaporation", "oxygen" ]
A
aquarat_7007
aquarat
A windmill is taking advantage of strong air currents in order to produce electrical energy. On a typical day the wind speed is around 20 mph and in that speed the windmill produces 800 kw/h (kilowatts per hour). On a stormy day a windmill produces 20% more energy. How much kw/h can three windmills produce in two hours...
[ "A)2880.", "B)4860.", "C)5780", "D)5760" ]
D
Normal Day = 800 kw/h Stormy Day = 800*1.2=960 kw/h 3 windmills for 2 hours on stormy day 960*3*2=5760 Answer: D
medmcqa_7805
medmcqa
Untrue about acute cholecystitis
[ "Jaundice is the earliest symptom", "Mild raise in serum bilirubin level", "Right upper quadrant pain", "Vomiting is relatively common" ]
A
(A) Jaundice is the earliest symptom # ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS often begins as an attack of biliary pain that progressively worsens.> Approximately 60 to 70% of patients report having experienced prior attacks that resolved spontaneously.> As the episode progresses, however, the pain of acute cholecystitis becomes more gen...
qasc_1008
qasc
hollow fur keeps animals what
[ "fats", "camouflaged", "safe", "warm" ]
D
arc_challenge_34
arc_challenge
Four materials are put into small containers. These materials are then moved from the small containers into larger containers. Which material will spread out to completely fill a larger container?
[ "air", "ice", "sand", "water" ]
A
medmcqa_5890
medmcqa
Neonatal hypothermia can be prevented by all of the following EXCEPT?
[ "Warm chain", "Cold chain", "Kangaroo Mother care", "Radiant warmer" ]
B
Neonatal hypothermia induces peripheral vasoconstriction leading to increased metabolism- Hypoxia Hypoglycemia Metabolic acidosis. Components of the warm chain 1. Thermal care in delivery room 2. Warm resuscitation 3. Immediate drying 4. Skin-to-skin contact 5. Breast feeding 6. Bathing postponing 7. Clothing and beddi...
arc_challenge_143
arc_challenge
Constructive forces build a new mountain range. How will weathering and erosion change the features of the mountain range over time?
[ "layering the rocks", "crystallizing the rocks", "folding the layers of the rocks", "rounding the shapes of the rocks" ]
D
medmcqa_7998
medmcqa
In a seriously ill patient, addition of amino acids in diet results in a positive nitrogen balance. The mechanism for this is
[ "Increased Growth hormones secretion", "Enhanced rate of gluconegenesis", "Increased absorption of amino acids from diet", "Increased secretion of Insulin" ]
D
Nutrition experiments with various levels of calorie and protein intake were carried out on five healthy young men. Three series of experiments with two persons each were undeaken for periods up to 14 days. The first pa of each experiment, with 1100 to 1500 kcal/day, was immediately followed by the second pa, with 3500...
aquarat_711
aquarat
What is the next number of the following sequence 8, 24, 12, 36, 18, 54 (...)
[ "A)30", "B)32", "C)34", "D)36" ]
B
The series is 4*4=16 16/2=8 8*4=32 32/2=16 16*4=64 64/2=32 ANSWER: B
openbookqa_423
openbookqa
If a cow is offered a choice, it will turn down
[ "a bale of hay", "a piece of carrot", "a chunk of apple", "a chunk of pork" ]
D
mmlu_aux_3053
mmlu_auxiliary
Sometime early in the next century, human beings will move to Mars. They will live there for about a year, and then will be replaced with another group of pioneers. Building the base on Mars will advance our knowledge of the solar system and aid in our understanding of the earth. We already know that Mars resembles the...
[ "do some scientific research work", "find out its similarity to earth", "avoid the dying away of many other species", "find on Mars living place for the increasing human beings" ]
D
null
medmcqa_6773
medmcqa
Reaction occuring in conversion of norepinephrine to epinephrine?
[ "Hydroxylation", "Oxidation", "Glucuronidation", "Methylation" ]
D
Ans. D. Methylation
mmlu_aux_5147
mmlu_auxiliary
Bamboo is one of nature's most surprising plants.Many people call this plant a tree,but it is a kind of grass. Like other kinds of grass,a bamboo plant may be cut very low to the ground,but it will grow back very quickly.A Japanese scientist reported one bamboo plant which grew 1.5 meters in 24 hours ! Bamboo grows alm...
[ "It grows quickly.", "It's wood.", "It is easy to cut.", "It is very thin." ]
A
null
qasc_3893
qasc
_ carry signals that control sexual development and reproduction.
[ "photons", "sex hormones", "nerves", "Most plants" ]
B
medmcqa_4258
medmcqa
Fundoscopic features of papilledema include all the following except -
[ "Ill- defined disc margin", "Deep physiological cup", "Absent venous pulsation", "Bending of blood vessels" ]
B
Physiological cup is filled and obliterated (not becomes deep). Ophthalmoscopic signs of papilloedema Blurring of disc margin (first sign) Venous :- Engorgment, congestion, loss of pulsation Hyperemia of the disc with capillary dilatation. Filling of physiological cup with gradual obliteration of physiological cup. ...
medmcqa_1605
medmcqa
All the following features favour ventricular tachycardia as the cause of broad-complex tachycardia, except -
[ "Fusion beats", "Extreme left axis deviation", "Very broad QRS complexes (> 140 ms)", "Non response to carotid sinus massage" ]
C
mmlu_aux_8090
mmlu_auxiliary
A 40 foot wide hole is found in the dessert. It's shaped like a ball had hit it. What could have happened?
[ "something from space entered the atmosphere", "a lizard built the hole", "the moon's gravity pulled sand out of the hole", "a dust storm filled it in" ]
A
null
medmcqa_2163
medmcqa
A two-year-old child presents with persistent diarrhea, acidic stools and presence of one percent of reducing substance in the fresh stools. What is the most probable diagnosis?
[ "Cystic fibrosis", "Lactose intolerance", "Rotavirus induced diarrhea", "Intestinal tuberculosis" ]
B
Presence of acidic stools with reducing substance positive, suggests a diagnosis of lactose intolerance.
medmcqa_7638
medmcqa
Non-septate hyphae with a tendency to branch at 90 degree angle is characteristic of:
[ "Mucormycosis", "Aspergillosis", "Cryptococcus neoformans", "Coccidioides immitis" ]
A
The organisms appear as large, nonseptate hyphae with branching at obtuse angles. Round or ovoid sporangia are also frequently seen in the tissue section. Histopathologically, mucormycosis should be differentiated from aspergillosis in which the former has an acute angulating branched hyphae of smaller width and latter...
aquarat_2544
aquarat
What is the greatest power that 3 can be raised to so that the resulting number is a factor of 9!?
[ "A)2", "B)3", "C)4", "D)5" ]
B
the number of 3s in 9!= 9/3=3.. ans B
openbookqa_851
openbookqa
in order for an animal to stay healthy it needs to
[ "consume enough food", "exercise regularly", "sleep long hours", "reproduce" ]
A
mmlu_aux_2479
mmlu_auxiliary
Astronaut Mark Kelly announced today that he is retiring from NASA in order to focus on the recovery of his wife, Gabrielle Giffords. Kelly, who is 47, began his NASA career in 1996. He has traveled to the International Space Station four times and served aboard space shuttles Endeavour and Discovery. Most recently...
[ "he is tired and hopes for a good rest", "he has been offered a better position", "he was commander of Endeavour's final voyage", "he hopes to spend more time with his family" ]
D
null
mmlu_aux_4360
mmlu_auxiliary
How would you like to sleep with one half your brain asleep and the other half awake? Dolphins sleep this way. Recently, scientists at Indiana State University have discovered that ducks sleep this way too. They found that ducks sleep half awake so they can rest and watch for danger at the same time. After putting thei...
[ "Ducks with one eye open at the edge can still enjoy a certain degree of sleep.", "Ducks with less sense of duty usually choose to stay in the center of a row.", "Ducks on the northern end of a row would keep their eye facing the south open.", "A video tape recorder was the only electronic device used in the ...
A
null
medmcqa_6220
medmcqa
Gallstone are associated with which Neuro Endocrine Tumour :-
[ "Insulinoma", "VIPoma", "Somastostatinoma", "Glucagonoma" ]
C
Somatostatinoma syndrome is a triad of diabetes mellitus, diarrhea and gallstones, but also includes weight loss and hypochlorhydria.
medmcqa_3982
medmcqa
Echoencephalography is most useful in detecting:
[ "Ventricular dilatation", "Midline shift", "Epilepsy", "Vascular lesions" ]
A
Ans. Ventricular dilatation
mmlu_aux_2361
mmlu_auxiliary
Australia's worst pests are the rabbits, introduced by a settler who released 24 into the wild for sport hunting. In less than 100 years, the rabbits grow into the millions of ones, leaving large areas of land looking like the surface of the moon due to thousands of rabbit caves. The spread of the rabbits in Australi...
[ "Hunting", "Poisoning", "Disease", "Flood." ]
C
null
mmlu_aux_2001
mmlu_auxiliary
Many birds migrate. This means that every year they fly somewhere warm in the winter and then return to the place they came from in the spring. One mystery is how birds know how to travel such long distances without getting lost. Scientists have wondered for years whether they are born with the knowledge of where to go...
[ "How they manage to migrate successfully.", "Why they migrate to warmer places.", "When they start migrating each year.", "Whether some birds fly faster than others." ]
A
null
aquarat_166
aquarat
A and B invests Rs.3000 and Rs.7000 respectively in a business. If A doubles his capital after 6 months. In what ratio should A and B divide that year's profit?
[ "A)9:6", "B)9:8", "C)9:14", "D)9:9" ]
C
(3*6 + 6*6): (7*12) 54:84 => 9:14.Answer:C
medmcqa_4052
medmcqa
Essential atrophy of choroid is due to inborn error of metabolism of amino acid:
[ "Cystine", "Cysteine", "Arginine", "Ornithine E Lysine" ]
D
Ans. Ornithine E Lysine
medmcqa_3385
medmcqa
Frequency polygon is obtained by joining the points of
[ "Bar diagram", "Complete bar diagram", "Multiple bar diagram", "Histogram blocks" ]
D
Ans. d (Histogram blocks) (Ref. Park PSM 22nd/ 788; Methods in Bio-statistics, by B. K. Mahajan 6th/p. 23)Quantitative data is presented by the following graphsQualitative or discrete or enumeration data is presented by the following graphs:# Histogram.# Bar diagram# Frequency polygon.# Pie or sector diagram# Frequency...
medmcqa_166
medmcqa
Which statement best describes the cranial fossa?
[ "The middle cranial fossa contains the cribriform plate.", "The anterior cranial fossa contains the pituitary gland.", "The middle cranial fossa is floored by the sphenoid and temporal bones.", "The internal acoustic meatus lies in the middle cranial fossa." ]
C
The floor of the middle cranial fossa is made up of the body and greater wing of the sphenoid as well as the squamous temporal bone. The cribriform plate forms pa of the floor of the anterior cranial fossa The middle cranial fossa contains the pituitary gland. The internal acoustic meatus lies in the posterior cranial ...
aquarat_40216
aquarat
A bicyclist's wheel has a circumference of 9 meters. if the bicyclist covers 180 meters in 5 hours at a constant speed, how many rotations does the wheel make per hour at that speed?
[ "A)2", "B)3", "C)4", "D)5" ]
C
The bicyclist covers y meters in t hrs. So he covers y/t meters in one hour. To cover y/t meters, the bicycle's wheel went round and round that is, multiple times, the wheel completed one circumference on the road. How many times did it complete one full rotation. Since the circumference is x, the number of times it co...
arc_challenge_850
arc_challenge
Compared to similar-sized gasoline-powered vehicles, electric-gasoline-hybrid vehicles are primarily designed to
[ "produce more horsepower.", "eliminate greenhouse gas emissions.", "operate independently of fossil fuels.", "provide better gas mileage." ]
D
mmlu_aux_3049
mmlu_auxiliary
Deep in the western Amazon rainforest, live butterflies that drink turtle tears. That sounds like a line straight out of a fantasy novel, but it's one hundred percent real life! It's an unusual sight--a crowd of butterflies flying around the eyes of yellow-spotted river turtles, trying to get a little tear.s. The poor...
[ "Turtles' enemy or turtles' fiends?", "A line straight out of a fantasy novel", "The western Amazon rainforest's turtles", "Amazonian butterflies drinking turtle tears" ]
D
null
medmcqa_8033
medmcqa
All are true about Dieulafoy's lesion except:
[ "Angiographic embolization is the preferred treatment", "Endoscopic treatment can be given", "Pulsation of artery causes ulceration", "Submucosal artery" ]
A
Ans. (a) Angiographic embolization is the preferred treatmentRef: Sabiston 19th Edition, Page 1168* Dieulafoy's lesion is most common in lesser curve near cardia (6cm from OG junction)* Dilated tortuous artery bleeding in submucosa (It is a branch from left gastric Artery)* Painless massive hemorrhage occurs* Treatment...
aquarat_5416
aquarat
A survey was conducted to find out how many people in a housing colony of 144 residents could swim, dance and drive a car. It was found that the number of people who could not swim was 89, the number of people who could not dance was 105 and that the number of people who could not drive a car was 91. If the number of p...
[ "A)52", "B)46", "C)40", "D)35" ]
C
T=n(A)+n(B)+n(C)-n(Exactly two of the events)-2*n(All 3 Events)+n(None of the events) T=144 n(A)=T-n(A')=144-89=55 n(B)=T-n(B')=144-105=39 n(C)=T-n(C')=144-91=53 n(Exactly two of the events)=n(At least 2 Events)-n(All 3 Events)=37-6=31 n(All 3 Events)=6 144=55+39+53-31-2*6+n(None of the events) n(None of the events)=14...
arc_challenge_288
arc_challenge
Which of the following is a central role of carbon in the chemistry of living organisms?
[ "Carbon can only bond with other carbon atoms.", "Carbon is a solvent that breaks chemical bonds.", "Carbon readily forms ionic bonds that separate easily.", "Carbon can form many types of molecules with covalent bonds." ]
D
openbookqa_775
openbookqa
If someone released a pollutant into the world, it would be all aside from
[ "plastic", "poison", "trees", "smoke" ]
C
arc_easy_86
arc_easy
Which of these animals has a young form that looks the most like the adult form?
[ "moth", "human", "frog", "butterfly" ]
B
mmlu_aux_4001
mmlu_auxiliary
Owls are mysterious creatures. We often think of them as scary. They sometimes live in abandoned houses. They fly without a sound through backyards at night. In stories, they appear with ghosts. When we hear an owl's familiar "whooo...whooo...",it can make us feel very frightened. Owls fly silently, without even a whi...
[ "clever", "hardworking", "terrifying", "shy" ]
C
null
medmcqa_2161
medmcqa
Hemorrhagic fever is caused by -
[ "West-Mile fever", "Sandfly fever", "Ebola virus", "All of the above" ]
C
kyasanur forest disease a hemorrhagic fever found in Karnataka. It is an arboviral disease. a new arbovirus genetically related to RSS isolated REF:ANANTHANARYANAN TEXTBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 9EDITION PGNO.524
aquarat_15533
aquarat
A snail, climbing a 36 feet high wall, climbs up 8 feet on the first day but slides down 4 feet on the second. It climbs 8 feet on the third day and slides down again 4 feet on the fourth day. If this pattern continues, how many days will it take the snail to reach the top of the wall?
[ "A)12", "B)14", "C)15", "D)20" ]
C
total transaction in two days = 8-4 = 4 feet in 15 days it will climb 36 feet thus reaching the top therefore , total no of days required =15 C
pubmedqa_862
pubmedqa
Can magnetic resonance imaging accurately predict concordant pain provocation during provocative disc injection?
[ "yes", "no", "maybe" ]
A
qasc_1617
qasc
What would happen if all geese could not reproduce?
[ "replication", "extinction", "survival", "kill them" ]
B
medmcqa_6594
medmcqa
An ICU patient on atracurium infusion develops seizures after 2 days. The most probable cause is -
[ "Accumulation of landonosine", "Allergy to drug", "Due to prolong infusion", "All the above" ]
A
Ans: A
medmcqa_8950
medmcqa
Some mRNA has self-splicing activity. The removal of introns is/are done by
[ "Occur in intron that from Ribozyme", "Self-splicing introns", "Lariats intermediates are formed", "All of these" ]
D
In molecular biology and genetics, splicing is a modification of an RNA after transcription, in which introns are removed and exons are joined. This is needed for the typical eukaryotic messenger RNA before it can be used to produce a correct protein through translation. For many eukaryotic introns, splicing is done in...
arc_easy_408
arc_easy
Which measurement tool is used to find the volume of a small piece of granite?
[ "thermometer", "metric ruler", "graduated cylinder", "triple beam balance" ]
C
arc_easy_305
arc_easy
Which trait does a puppy inherit from its parents?
[ "fur color and pattern", "obedience to commands", "food brand preferences", "affection for a specific home" ]
A
aquarat_19515
aquarat
Two numbers N and 12 have LCM = 54 and GCF = 8. Find N.
[ "A)24", "B)34", "C)36", "D)54" ]
C
The product of two integers is equal to the product of their LCM and GCF. Hence. 12 × N = 54 × 8 N = 54 × 8 / 12 = 36 correct answer C
arc_easy_2189
arc_easy
Henry and Emily are building a tree house. Which tool should be used to measure the height of the door?
[ "hammer", "meter stick", "balance", "stopwatch" ]
B
openbookqa_1662
openbookqa
If a thing has a certain amount of itself, then it can be described using
[ "that smell", "that color", "that volume", "that taste" ]
C
arc_easy_1075
arc_easy
The measure of the amount of light received on Earth from a star is known as
[ "parallax.", "redshift.", "absolute magnitude.", "apparent magnitude." ]
D
aquarat_48682
aquarat
A car gets 40 kilometers per gallon of gasoline. How many gallons of gasoline would the car need to travel 180 kilometers?
[ "A)4.5 gallons", "B)8 gallons", "C)9.5 gallons", "D)10 gallons" ]
A
Each 40 kilometers, 1 gallon is needed. We need to know how many 40 kilometers are there in 180 kilometers? 180 / 40 = 4.5 *1 gallon correct answer A
pubmedqa_184
pubmedqa
Are there risk factors that increase the rate of staple line leakage in patients undergoing primary sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity?
[ "yes", "no", "maybe" ]
A
aquarat_17337
aquarat
Calculate the speed of a boat in still water (in km/hr) if in one hour, the boat goes at 13 km/hr downstream and 4 km/hr upstream.
[ "A)4.5 kmph", "B)9.5 kmph", "C)7.5 kmph", "D)8.5 kmph" ]
D
Speed in still water = (13 + 4)1/2 kmph = 8.5 kmph. answer :D
qasc_7914
qasc
What can warm the earth?
[ "evaporation", "burning fossil fuels", "our nearest star", "rain" ]
B
medmcqa_69
medmcqa
Which of the following is a newly emerging food poisoning organism
[ "Salmonella typhimurium", "Enterococcus", "Diphtheria", "Pseudomonas" ]
A
Ans: a (Salmonella typhimurium) Ref: Ananathanarayan,7th ed, p. 303Of the above given, S. typhimurium causes food poisoningSalmonella gastroenteritisS. typhimurium is the most common cause of food poisoning due to salmonella species.Incubation period--6-24 hrsFood poisoning is never caused by S. typhi. Source of transm...
mmlu_aux_2948
mmlu_auxiliary
Have you ever wondered why birds sing? Maybe you thought that they were just happy. After all, you probably sing or whistle when you are happy. Some scientists believe that birds do sing some of the time just because they are happy. However, they sing most of the time for a very different reason. Their singing is ac...
[ "Because they want to invite more friends.", "Because their singing helps frighten outsiders away.", "Because they want to find outsiders around.", "Because their singing makes themselves less frightened." ]
B
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medmcqa_8615
medmcqa
Generator area in a nerve cell is
[ "Cell body", "Initial segment", "Axon", "Dendrites" ]
B
The first poion of the axon is called the initial segment. The Initial segment in spinal motor neurons, the initial node of Ranvier in cutaneous sensory neurons is a site where propagated action potentials are generated.(Ref: Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology Twenty-Third Edition)
mmlu_aux_7519
mmlu_auxiliary
Solar energy is adsorbed by
[ "planted flowers under the moonlight", "potted flowers in a windowless room", "planted flowers on a bright, clear day", "seeds that have just been planted in the ground" ]
C
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mmlu_aux_5256
mmlu_auxiliary
Two Chinese spacecrafts successfully completed China's first space docking early November 3, 2011, which has taken the country a step closer to building its own space station. Nearly two days after its launch, the unmanned spacecraftShenzhou VIIIdocked with the space lab module Tiangong I more than 343 km above the ear...
[ "Tiangong I will fly in the space for 12 days.", "The first space docking of the world was achieved in 1966, by Russians.", "Without space docking technique people can't explore space beyond Earth's orbit.", "The U.S.A helped China achieve the first space docking." ]
C
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medmcqa_811
medmcqa
A 25 year male presented with high grade fever, headache, neck stiffness, on examination found to have neck rigidity, kernig's sign positive, csf analysis showed neutrophilic predominance, low glucose and limulus amebocyte lysate assay was positive. Which of the following is the likely pathogen?
[ "Staphylococcus aureus", "Streptococcus pneumonia", "Neisseria meningitides", "Listeria monocytogenes" ]
C
The Limulus amebocyte lysate assay is a rapid diagnostic test for the detection of gram-negative endotoxin in CSF and thus for making a diagnosis of gram-negative bacterial meningitis. The test has a specificity of 85-100% and a sensitivity approaching 100%. Thus, a positive Limulus amebocyte lysate assay occurs in viu...
mmlu_aux_5024
mmlu_auxiliary
Ancient humans were afraid of the sight of comets . Many cultures believed that comets were messages sent by gods, and people thought these messages were warning signs for bad behavior. But today science and technology give us a better understanding of comets. Last week, comet Ison ended its million-year-long journey a...
[ "warning signs sent by gods", "lucky signs for good behavior", "great shows of lights", "flying suns" ]
A
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mmlu_aux_2009
mmlu_auxiliary
The hole in the earth's protective ozone layer won't repair itself until about two decades later than had been expected, scientists announced. The ozone layer blocks more than 90 percent of the sun's ultraviolet radiation , helping to make life on Earth possible. For many dacades, ozone was depleted by chlorine and br...
[ "it was once proved by facts", "it has been studied for 27 years", "it was created by many scientists", "it is related to satellites and airplanes" ]
A
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aquarat_40114
aquarat
In an election, candidate A got 70% of the total valid votes. If 15% of the total votes were declared invalid and the total numbers of votes is 560000, find the number of valid vote polled in favor of candidate.
[ "A)330000", "B)340000", "C)347000", "D)333200" ]
D
Total number of invalid votes = 15 % of 560000 = 15/100 × 560000 = 8400000/100 = 84000 Total number of valid votes 560000 – 84000 = 476000 Percentage of votes polled in favour of candidate A = 70 % Therefore, the number of valid votes polled in favour of candidate A = 70 % of 476000 = 70/100 × 476000 = 33320000/100 = 3...
medmcqa_5844
medmcqa
The single most important laboratory test for determining the virulence of staphylococci is
[ "Mannitol fermentation", "Hemolysis of sheep erythrocytes", "Detection of coagulase", "The catalase test" ]
C
openbookqa_845
openbookqa
A car converts gasoline into motion and heat through what?
[ "explosive charisma", "cooling", "incineration", "warming" ]
C
medmcqa_282
medmcqa
Which of the following statement is false about hydrocele?
[ "Arises due to patent processus vaginalis", "Wait for 5 years for spontaneous closure of congenital hydrocele", "Lord's plication of sac for small hydrocele", "Jaboulay's eversion of sac for medium hydrocele" ]
B
Treatment of Hydrocele Congenital Hydrocele: Usually spontaneous obliteration by 2 years age. If persists then Herniotomy. Treatment of Vaginal Hydrocele 1. Small hydrocele: Lord's procedure (Plication of sac)Q 2. Medium hydrocele: Jaboulay's procedure (Eversion of sac)Q 3. Large hydrocele: Excision of sacQ
qasc_6713
qasc
What season is it when the hemisphere is aimed at the sun?
[ "Spring", "cold", "Summer", "Autumn" ]
C
openbookqa_1673
openbookqa
Which was happens most near canyons
[ "the moon", "whales", "riverflow", "fear" ]
C
medmcqa_7423
medmcqa
Tuberculides are seen in
[ "Lupus vulgaris", "Scrofuloderma", "Lichen scrofulosorum", "Erythema nodosum" ]
C
(Lichen scrofulosorum) (202-Behl lCfh, 1756-Dorland 28th, 219- Neena khanna)TUBERCULIDES - Group of disease where the evidence for a tuberculous etiology is not definite {May be hypersensitivity reaction) but which show a tuberculous granuloma on histology and respond to ATT)Conditions included in TuberculidsCutaneous ...
mmlu_aux_4209
mmlu_auxiliary
As skies are filled with millions of migrating birds, European scientists say the seasonal wonder appears to be strange: The fatter the bird, tile better it flies. The results of their study led to a theory opposite to a central one of aerodynamics , which says that the power needed to fly increases with weight. ...
[ "50 grams", "100 grams", "150 grams", "200 grams" ]
D
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aquarat_32326
aquarat
In how many different ways can the letters of the word FLUTE be arranged in such a way that the vowels occupy only the even positions?
[ "A)8", "B)12", "C)18", "D)24" ]
B
The 2 vowels can be arranged in even places in 2! ways. The 3 consonants can be arranged in three odd places in 3! ways. The number of arrangements with vowels in even positions = 2! × 3! = 2 × 6 = 12 The answer is B.
qasc_5449
qasc
Arthropods are small animals with how many legs?
[ "2", "millipede", "Aves", "six" ]
D
mmlu_aux_4643
mmlu_auxiliary
DNA is the whole "map" of the human body. It is something that all humans have, and it tells the body what to do. DNA is the reason that we look like our parents, because we get some of their DNA to make our own. People have been trying to understand the human body for a long time. In 1860, Mr. Mendel discovered why we...
[ "Make better medicine.", "Make them get jobs.", "Make maps for them.", "Make them attractive." ]
A
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mmlu_aux_2339
mmlu_auxiliary
Researchers around the world have been trying their hand at making better use of the huge amount of wind energy available in nature to produce clean energy. Apart from this, studies are being carried out to harness usable wind energy produced by man-made technologies. One useful source identified by Indian inventor Sa...
[ "The Indian inventor Santosh Pradhan invented the speeding train.", "The T-Box's design won a silver medal in Lite-On Awards last year.[:Z", "Rail travel has become one of the energy-efficient technologies in the world.", "The India harvests 10,000 megawatts of electricity each day on average." ]
B
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