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| 16951. |
Tee study of science dealing with the phenomena at at very low temperatures is known as |
| A. | cytrogenics |
| B. | cryogenics |
| C. | frozenics |
| D. | refrigenics |
| Answer» D. refrigenics | |
| 16952. |
In a sprayer the liquid rises in the tube due to |
| A. | lower pressure at the upper end |
| B. | capillarity |
| C. | evaporation |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. capillarity | |
| 16953. |
‘Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man’.who said? |
| A. | Sri Narayana Guru |
| B. | Chandra Sekhar Deb |
| C. | Sri Ramakrishna |
| D. | Swami Vivekananda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16954. |
In early 1898 Swami Vivekananda acquired a big plot of land on the western bank of the Ganga at a place called Belur to have a permanent abode for the monastery and monastic Order originally started at Baranagar, and got it registered as Ramakrishna Math after a couple of years. |
| A. | Belur |
| B. | Amritsar |
| C. | Lahore |
| D. | Allahabad |
| Answer» B. Amritsar | |
| 16955. |
The time period of a simple pendulum having a spherical wooden bob is 2sec. If the bob is replaced by a metalic one twice as heavy, the time period will be |
| A. | 1sec. |
| B. | more than 2sec. |
| C. | 2sec. |
| D. | less than 2sec. |
| Answer» D. less than 2sec. | |
| 16956. |
The swing of a spinning cricket ball in the air can be explained on the basis of |
| A. | Bernoulli's theorem |
| B. | turbulence caused by wind |
| C. | sudden change in wind direction |
| D. | buoyancy of air |
| Answer» B. turbulence caused by wind | |
| 16957. |
When Ramakrishna Mission founded? |
| A. | 1897 |
| B. | 1894 |
| C. | 1797 |
| D. | 1795 |
| Answer» B. 1894 | |
| 16958. |
A scientist from USA discovered 'BISIN', which |
| A. | claims for fastest prevention of bacterial infection. |
| B. | is a natural preservative and can extend food's life for several years. |
| C. | can insulate cells of brain. |
| D. | is a distance galaxy |
| Answer» C. can insulate cells of brain. | |
| 16959. |
Whose speeches at the World’s Parliament of Religions held in September 1893 made him famous as an ‘orator by divine right’ and as a ‘Messenger of Indian wisdom to the Western world’. |
| A. | Shyama Charan Sen |
| B. | Chandra Sekhar Deb |
| C. | Sri Ramakrishna |
| D. | Swami Vivekananda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16960. |
Which one of the following non-toxic gases helps in formation of enzymes which ripen fruit? |
| A. | Carbon dioxide |
| B. | Ethane |
| C. | Acctylene |
| D. | Methane |
| Answer» C. Acctylene | |
| 16961. |
The dissolved oxygen of the groundwater escapes into air. |
| A. | nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium |
| B. | carbon, iron, and boron |
| C. | magnesium, manganese and sulphur |
| D. | magnesium, zinc and iron |
| Answer» B. carbon, iron, and boron | |
| 16962. |
Swami Vivekananda attended the World’s Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in |
| A. | 1897 |
| B. | 1893 |
| C. | 1876 |
| D. | 1863 |
| Answer» C. 1876 | |
| 16963. |
Which one of the following polymers is used for making bulletproof material? |
| A. | Polyamide |
| B. | Poliethylene |
| C. | Polystyrene |
| D. | Polyvinyl chloride |
| Answer» C. Polystyrene | |
| 16964. |
The pH of fresh groundwater slightly decreases upon exposure to air because |
| A. | the dissolved oxygen of the groundwater escapes into air. |
| B. | carbon dioxide from air dissolved in the water. |
| C. | the dissolved carbon dioxide of the groundwater escapes into air |
| D. | oxygen from the air is dissolved in the water |
| Answer» C. the dissolved carbon dioxide of the groundwater escapes into air | |
| 16965. |
In November 1881, Narendra went to meet …………..who was staying at the Kali Temple in Dakshineshwar. |
| A. | Ramgopal Ghose |
| B. | Dakhinaranjan Mukhopadhyay |
| C. | Rashik Krishna Mallik |
| D. | Sri Ramakrishna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16966. |
After rising a short distance, the smooth column of smoke from a cigarette breaks up into an irregular and random pattern. In a similar fashion, a stream of fluid flowing past an obstacle breaks up into eddies and vortices which give the flow irregular velocity components transverse to the flow direction. Other examples include the wakes left in water by moving ships, the sound produced by whistling and by wind instruments. These examples are results of |
| A. | viscus flow at low speed. |
| B. | turbulent flow of air. |
| C. | streamline flow of air. |
| D. | laminar flow of air. |
| Answer» B. turbulent flow of air. | |
| 16967. |
Swami Vivekananda graduated from ………….University. |
| A. | Karachi |
| B. | Calcutta |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
| 16968. |
Before X-ray examination (coloured X-ray) of the stomach, patients are given suitable salt of barium because |
| A. | barium allows X-ray to pass through the stomach. |
| B. | barium salt are easily available. |
| C. | barium is good absorber of X-ray and helps stomach to appear clearly. |
| D. | barium salt is white in colour and this helps stomach to appear clearly. |
| Answer» D. barium salt is white in colour and this helps stomach to appear clearly. | |
| 16969. |
Swami Vivekananda’s father, …………., was a successful attorney with interests in a wide range of subjects. |
| A. | Rashik Krishna Mallik |
| B. | Sri Ramakrishna |
| C. | Narendra Nath Datta |
| D. | Vishwanath Datta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16970. |
The fossil of Archaeopteryx represents the evidence of origin of |
| A. | Mammals from birds. |
| B. | birds from reptiles. |
| C. | mammals from reptiles. |
| D. | reptiles from amphibians. |
| Answer» C. mammals from reptiles. | |
| 16971. |
Swami Vivekananda was born in an affluent family in ……….on 12 January 1863. |
| A. | Orrisa |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | Ajmer |
| D. | Bombay |
| Answer» C. Ajmer | |
| 16972. |
The battle of Balakot was in ………………………. |
| A. | 1896 |
| B. | 1831 |
| C. | 1821 |
| D. | 1806 |
| Answer» C. 1821 | |
| 16973. |
Swami Vivekananda, known in his pre-monastic life as…………………. |
| A. | Vasava Datta |
| B. | Upendranath Datta |
| C. | Vishwanath Datta |
| D. | Narendra Nath Datta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16974. |
When two mercury drops are brought into contact, they merge to a bigger drop because liquids have tendency to possess |
| A. | minimum surface area |
| B. | minimum volume |
| C. | maximum surface area |
| D. | maximum volume |
| Answer» B. minimum volume | |
| 16975. |
A stone is thrown into a deep lake. As it sinks deeper and deeper into the water, the up-thrust acting on it |
| A. | first decreases than increases |
| B. | remain constant |
| C. | increases |
| D. | decreases |
| Answer» C. increases | |
| 16976. |
In India, the Wahabi movement was started by……………………………... |
| A. | Jahan Dad Khan |
| B. | Mohammad Ali |
| C. | ViIayet Ali |
| D. | Syed Ahmed of Rai Bareilly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16977. |
In barometer mercury is preferred over water because |
| A. | mercury has high density and low vapour pressure. |
| B. | mercury is a good conductor of heat. |
| C. | mercury is available in pure form. |
| D. | mercury is shining and its level can be seen easily. |
| Answer» B. mercury is a good conductor of heat. | |
| 16978. |
Four solid cubes of different metals each one having mass 1kg are weighed in water. |
| A. | Cube with maximum density weighs minimum. |
| B. | All cubes weigh equal. |
| C. | Cube with minimum density weighs minimum. |
| D. | Cube with minimum density weighs maximum. |
| Answer» D. Cube with minimum density weighs maximum. | |
| 16979. |
The Wahabi Movement named after its founder Abdul Wahab originated in Arabia in the 18th century with a view to restoring Islam to its pristine purity and order. |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | America |
| C. | Arabia |
| D. | Manipal |
| Answer» D. Manipal | |
| 16980. |
When a ship enters sea from a river |
| A. | it rises or sinks depending on the material it is made of |
| B. | it rises a little |
| C. | it remains at the same level |
| D. | it sinks a little |
| Answer» C. it remains at the same level | |
| 16981. |
Atmospheric pressure is measured with |
| A. | altimeter |
| B. | hygrometer |
| C. | hydrometer |
| D. | barometer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16982. |
Sir Saiyad breathed his last on Sunday, 27th March…………… |
| A. | 1906 |
| B. | 1901 |
| C. | 1898 |
| D. | 1878 |
| Answer» D. 1878 | |
| 16983. |
In 1875, Sir Syed founded the Madarsatul Uloom in ……………. |
| A. | Agra |
| B. | Bengal |
| C. | Aligarh |
| D. | Aligarh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16984. |
If an apple is released from an orbiting spaceship, it will |
| A. | move with lower speed |
| B. | fall towards the earth |
| C. | move along the spaceship at the same speed |
| D. | move at the higher speed |
| Answer» D. move at the higher speed | |
| 16985. |
The Aligarh Institute Gazette, an organ of the Scientific Society was started in March ……… and succeeded in transforming the minds in the traditional Muslim Society. |
| A. | 1870 |
| B. | 1869 |
| C. | 1866 |
| D. | 1766 |
| Answer» D. 1766 | |
| 16986. |
Winding a watch is actually the process of storing |
| A. | kinetic energy |
| B. | potential energy |
| C. | electrical energy |
| D. | electromagnetic energy |
| Answer» C. electrical energy | |
| 16987. |
A person climbing a hill bends forward in order to |
| A. | reduce fatigue. |
| B. | avoid slipping. |
| C. | increase stability. |
| D. | increase speed |
| Answer» D. increase speed | |
| 16988. |
A long thread suspended from a fixed point, has a small mass swinging to and fro at its lower end. |
| A. | The sum of the potential and kinetic energy is maximum in the middle of the swing. |
| B. | The potential energy of the mass is maximum in the middle of the swing. |
| C. | The kinetic energy is maximum in the middle of the swing. |
| D. | The potential energy is always equal to the kinetic energy. |
| Answer» D. The potential energy is always equal to the kinetic energy. | |
| 16989. |
Who instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language? |
| A. | Inayat Ali |
| B. | Karim Ali |
| C. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| D. | Mohammad Iqbal |
| Answer» D. Mohammad Iqbal | |
| 16990. |
A horse pulling a tonga moves forward due to the force exerted by |
| A. | the horse on the ground with his feet |
| B. | the ground on the horse's feet |
| C. | the tonga on the horse |
| D. | the horse on the tonga |
| Answer» C. the tonga on the horse | |
| 16991. |
……………….was the Founder Father of Aligarh movement. |
| A. | Karim Ali |
| B. | Abul kalam Azad |
| C. | Maqsud Ali |
| D. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16992. |
Who said “Sir Saiyad was an ardent reformer and he wanted to reconcile modern scientific thought with religion by rationalistic interpretations and not by attacking basic belief. He was anxious to push new education. He was in no way communally separatist. Repeatedly he emphasized that religious differences should have no political and national significance”. |
| A. | Mohammad Iqbal |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| D. | Inder Kumar Gujral |
| Answer» D. Inder Kumar Gujral | |
| 16993. |
The work done in holding a weight of 20kg at a height of 1m above the ground is |
| A. | Zero |
| B. | 200J |
| C. | 20J |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 200J | |
| 16994. |
“Sir Saiyad was a prophet of education” who said? |
| A. | Tilak |
| B. | Chattambi Swamikal |
| C. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16995. |
t is easier to roll a barrel than to pull it because |
| A. | rolling friction is much less than sliding friction |
| B. | the surface area of the barrel in contact |
| C. | the full weight of the barrel comes into play when it is pulled |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. the surface area of the barrel in contact | |
| 16996. |
The varappathinkangal is a Tamil work of ……………… |
| A. | K.madhvan Nair |
| B. | K.Ayyappan |
| C. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| D. | Chattambi Swamikal |
| Answer» D. Chattambi Swamikal | |
| 16997. |
A body is taken from the earth to the moon |
| A. | its mass will be different but weight will remain the same |
| B. | both mass and weight will be different |
| C. | its mass will remain the same but weight will be different |
| D. | its mass and weight will be different |
| Answer» D. its mass and weight will be different | |
| 16998. |
Let WP and WE be the weights of a body at the pole and at the equator respectively. If the earth were not rotating then ? |
| A. | WE would remain unchanged |
| B. | WP would be more |
| C. | WP would remain unchanged |
| D. | WE would be less |
| Answer» D. WE would be less | |
| 16999. |
Nirvruthi Panchakam was written by ……………… |
| A. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| B. | Brahmananda Sivayogi |
| C. | Chattambi Swamikal |
| D. | C.Kesavan |
| Answer» B. Brahmananda Sivayogi | |
| 17000. |
Brahmavidya Panchakam is a Sanskrit work of ………………. |
| A. | K.Madhvan Nair |
| B. | Chattambi Swamikal |
| C. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| D. | Sree Narayana Guru |
| Answer» E. | |