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#Question id: 21250


A 56-year-old female was diagnosed with a tumor near the base of the skull, impinging on her optic tract. Which of the following statements about the central visual pathway is correct?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. The fibers from each temporal hemiretina decussate in the optic chiasm, so that the fibers in the optic tracts are those from the temporal half of one retina and the nasal half of the other
  2. In the geniculate body, the fibers from the nasal half of one retina and the temporal half of the other synapse on the cells whose axons form the geniculocalcarine tract.
  3. Layers 2 and 3 of the visual cortex contain clusters of cells called globs that contain a high concentration of cytochrome oxidase.
  4. Complex cells have a preferred orientation of a linear stimulus and, compared to simple cells, are more dependent on the location of the stimulus within the visual field.
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#Question id: 23455

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should India encourage exports, when most things are insufficient for internal use itself?
Arguments—
I) Yes. We have to earn foreign exchange to pay for our imports
II) No. Even selective encouragement would lead to shortages.

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#Question id: 23456

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should all the drugs patented and manufactured in Western countries be first tried out on sample basis before giving license for sale to general public in India?
Arguments—
I) Yes. Many such drugs require different doses and duration for Indian population and hence it is necessary.
II) No. This is just not feasible and hence cannot be implemented

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#Question id: 23457

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should India make efforts to harness solar energy to fulfil its energy requirements?
Arguments— I)Yes, Most of the energy sources used at present is exhaustible.
II) No. Harnessing solar energy requires a lot of capital, which India lacks in.

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#Question id: 23458

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should there be students union in college/university?
Arguments—
I) No. This will create a political atmosphere in the campus.
II) Yes, it is very necessary Students are future political leaders.

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#Question id: 23459

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should India give away Kashmir to Pakistan?
Arguments—
I) No. Kashmir is a beautiful state. It earns a lot of foreign exchange for India.
II) Yes. This would help settle conflicts.

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#Question id: 23460

#General Aptitude

Statement— Should cottage industries be encouraged in rural areas?
Arguments—
I) Yes. Rural people are creative.
II) Yes. This would help to solve the problem of unemployment to some extent.