Who among the following shared the Nobel Prize in 1962 along with Francis Crick and James Watson for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids? 

A. Erwin Chargaff 

B. Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins 

C. Rosalind Franklin 

D. Phoebus Levene

Rudraprayag is situated at the confluence of revers Alaknanda and 

A. Bhagirathi 

B. Mandakini 

C. Nandakini 

D. Dhauliganga

Which one of the following statements about energy is correct? 

A. Energy can be created as well as destroyed. 

B. Energy can be created but not destroyed. 

C. Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. 

D. Energy cannot be created but can be destroyed.

The ionization energy of hydrogen atom in the ground state is 

A. 13 .6 MeV  

B. 13 .6 eV  

C. 13 .6 Joule 

D. Zero

Who among the following was believed to be a leader of the Sanyasis and Fakirs conspiring against the British in 1857? 

A. Mangal Pandey 

B. Bahadur Shah II 

C. Queen Zeenat Mahal 

D. Nana Sahib

Light year is a measure of 

A. time 

B. distance 

C. total amount of light falling on the Earth in a year 

D. average intensity of light falling on the Earth in a year

Mariana Trench is located in the ‘ocean floor of 

A. Southern Atlantic Ocean 

B. Western Pacific Ocean 

C. Eastern Pacific Ocean 

D. Northern Atlantic Ocean

Which one of the following is the scientific name of the causal organism of elephantiasis ? 

A. Ascaris lumbricoides 

B. Culex pipiens 

C. Wuchereria bancrofti 

D. Fasciola hepatica

Arrange the following Indian cities according to their location from west to east: 

1. Bilaspur 

2. Jodhpur 

3. Bhopal 

4. Ranchi

Select the correct answer using the code given below: 

A. 3-2-1-4 

B. 2-3-1-4 

C. 4-1-2-3 

d. 2-1-3-4

The follow items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely A, B, C and D. You are required to re- arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

After our school boys had won a well-contested hockey match