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17151.

The magnetic flux flow through a magnetic circuit is due to

A. mmf
B. emf
C. Resistance
D. Reluctance
Answer» B. emf
17152.

The current flowing in an electrical circuit is due to the existence of

A. mmf
B. emf
C. Resistance
D. Reluctance
Answer» C. Resistance
17153.

The unit of resistance is

A. Mho
B. ohm-m
C. Ohms
D. Amps
Answer» D. Amps
17154.

Unit of impedance is

A. Ampere
B. Volt
C. Ohm
D. mho
Answer» D. mho
17155.

The practical unit of power is

A. Joule
B. Ampere
C. Watt
D. Weber
Answer» D. Weber
17156.

Kirchhoff’s first law is also called as

A. voltage law
B. Current law
C. Mesh Current law
D. All the above
Answer» C. Mesh Current law
17157.

Find the total resistance when four 3 Ohm resistance are connected in series

A. 3 ohm
B. 12 ohm
C. 14 ohm
D. 8 ohm
Answer» C. 14 ohm
17158.

Form factor of a sine wave is

A. 1.414
B. 1
C. 0
D. 1.11
Answer» E.
17159.

Which one of the following statements is wrong?

A. Vegetative cell is larger than generativecell
B. When pollen is shed at two-celled stage,double fertilization does not take place
C. Intine is made up of cellulose and pectin
D. Pollen grains in some plants remain viablefor months
Answer» C. Intine is made up of cellulose and pectin
17160.

Most fish do not sink in water because of the presence of Most fswim bladderair bladderair sacsair in spongy bones

A. I, II, III and IV are correct
B. II and III are correct
C. I and II are correct
D. III and IV are correct
Answer» D. III and IV are correct
17161.

A resistance of 10 ohm is connected across a supply of 200V. If resistance R is now connected in parallel with a 10 ohm resistance, the current drawn from the supply gets doubled. The value of unknown resistance R is

A. 20 ohm
B. 10 ohm
C. 15 ohm
D. 5 ohm
Answer» C. 15 ohm
17162.

Assertion: 7-celled, 8 nucleate and monosporic embryo sac is called Polygonum type of embryo sac.Reason: It was discovered by Hofmeister for the first time in Polygonum.

A. Both Assertion and Reason are true but theReason is not the correct explanations ofAssertion
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true andReason is the correct explanation of theAssertion
C. Both Assertion and Reason are false. Once you are finished, click the buttonbelow. Any items you have not completedwill be marked incorrect
D. Assertion is true, but Reason is false
Answer» E.
17163.

Which one of the following pairs of plant structures has haploid number of chromosomes?

A. Egg cell and antipodal cells
B. Egg nucleus and secondary nucleus
C. Megaspore mother cell and antipodal cells
D. Nucellus and antipodal cells
Answer» B. Egg nucleus and secondary nucleus
17164.

The term ‘Plastic Money’ applies to—

A. Bank draft made of plastic coated paper
B. Currency notes printed on plastic coated paper
C. Currency notes impregnated with plastic thread
D. Credit Cards mainly issued by the banks
Answer» E.
17165.

Oxyreductases, transferases, hydrolases, lyases, isomerases and ligases are all classes of ?

A. enzymes
B. vitamins
C. hormones
D. proteins
Answer» B. vitamins
17166.

Which one of the following is not a correct explanation of cross pollination ?

A. The pollen grains are transferred from oneflower to another flower, of another plantof the same species
B. The pollen grains of one flower aretransferred to the stigma of the sameflower
C. The pollen grains of male flowers aretransferred to the stigma of the femaleflowers
D. The pollen grains are transferred from oneflower to another flower situated on thesame plant
Answer» C. The pollen grains of male flowers aretransferred to the stigma of the femaleflowers
17167.

Which of the following statements about sporopollenin is false?

A. Exine is made up of sporopollenin
B. Exine has apertures called germ pores wheresporopollenin is present
C. Sporopollenin is one of the resistantorganic materials
D. Sporopollenin can withstand hightemperatures and strong acids
Answer» C. Sporopollenin is one of the resistantorganic materials
17168.

In Uttar Pradesh, the artificial rubber factory is situated at—

A. Bareilly
B. Ghaziabad
C. Modinagar
D. Gorakhpur
Answer» D. Gorakhpur
17169.

Oxygen in our blood is transported by a protein named ?

A. keratin
B. haemoglobin
C. myoglobin
D. collagen
Answer» C. myoglobin
17170.

One of the following is most suitable for study of mutations ?

A. Diploids
B. Haploids
C. Polyploid
D. Tetraploids
Answer» C. Polyploid
17171.

Nathu La was reopened in 2006 for trans border trade between India and—

A. Bangladesh
B. China
C. Bhutan
D. Nepal
Answer» C. Bhutan
17172.

Number of chromosomes in Down's syndrome is ?

A. 48
B. 49
C. 46
D. 47
Answer» E.
17173.

Most common disease of poultry in India is ?

A. ranikhet
B. fowl pox
C. coryza
D. tick fever
Answer» B. fowl pox
17174.

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, as approved by the Union Cabinet, will be set up at?

A. Amethi
B. Jais
C. Jagdishpur
D. Rae Bareli
Answer» E.
17175.

The diagram given by the side represents the sectional view of orthotropous_ovule ?

A. Orthotropous ovule
B. Amphitropous ovule
C. Anatropous ovule
D. Campylotropous ovule
Answer» B. Amphitropous ovule
17176.

Mumps is a disease caused by ?

A. bacterium
B. fungus
C. virus
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
17177.

What is the function of germ pore?

A. Absorption of water for seed germination
B. Initiation of pollen tube
C. Release of male gametes
D. Emergence of radicle
Answer» D. Emergence of radicle
17178.

‘Go back to the Vedas’ was the motto of?

A. Swami Vivekananda
B. Raja Rammohan Roy
C. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
D. Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Answer» D. Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
17179.

Which of the following pairs in angiosperms are diploid and triploid, respectively?

A. Polar nucleus and secondary nucleus
B. Secondary nucleus and endosperm
C. Microspore mother cell and egg cell
D. Endosperm and antipodal cells
Answer» C. Microspore mother cell and egg cell
17180.

Outer covering of virus made up of protein is ?

A. coat
B. virion
C. viriod
D. capsid
Answer» E.
17181.

The Sun Feast Open, 2007 was won by?

A. Vania King
B. Mariya Koryttseva
C. Sania Mirza
D. Maria Kirilenko
Answer» E.
17182.

Study the following table and select the most correct option given below the table.List –I List –II(Structure before seed formation) (Structure after seed formation)A. Funiculus I. HilumB. Scar of Ovule II. TegmenC. Zygote III. TestaD. Inner integument IV. Stalk of seed

A. A - V, B - I, C - II, D - IV
B. A - IV, B - I, C - V, D - II
C. A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - V
D. A - IV, B - V, C - III, D - II
Answer» C. A - III, B - IV, C - I, D - V
17183.

India’s first mobile court was inaugurated in—

A. Maharashtra
B. Haryana
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh
17184.

In which state is the Kanger Ghati National Park situated

A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer» E.
17185.

In a type of apomixis known as adventive embryony, embryos develop directly from the ?

A. Zygote
B. Nucellus or integuments
C. Accessory embryo sacs in the ovule
D. Synergids or antipodals in an embryo sac
Answer» C. Accessory embryo sacs in the ovule
17186.

‘Gidda’ is a folk dance from which state of India?

A. Punjab
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Uttarakhand
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
17187.

In nature, cleistogamous flowers are ?

A. insect pollinated
B. wind pollinated
C. bird pollinated
D. self pollinated
Answer» E.
17188.

Which one of the following is surrounded by a callose wall?

A. Pollen grain
B. Male gamete
C. Egg
D. Microspore mother cell
Answer» E.
17189.

Monotremes are unique mammals because they:

A. secret milk in a pouch
B. lay eggs
C. posses hair
D. give birth to live young
Answer» C. posses hair
17190.

The back surface of mirrors are coated with a thin layer of?

A. Mercury
B. Silver
C. Red oxide
D. Silver nitrate
Answer» E.
17191.

The capital of the Pallavas was?

A. Arcot
B. Kanchi
C. Malkhed
D. Banavasi
Answer» C. Malkhed
17192.

Fibrous thickenings of hygroscopic nature are found in this part of the anther wall ?

A. Middle layers
B. Epidermis
C. Tapetum
D. Endothecium
Answer» E.
17193.

Apomictic embryos in citrus arise from ?

A. Maternal sporophytic tissue in ovule
B. Synergids
C. Diploid egg
D. Antipodal cells
Answer» B. Synergids
17194.

Which one of the following Slates of India has been recently awarded UN OSCAR by the United Nations Secretary General for the best Human Development report?

A. Chattisgarh
B. Gujarat
C. Kerala
D. Sikkim
Answer» B. Gujarat
17195.

Who among the following was chosen ‘Business Leader of the Year’ in ‘The Economic Times Award, 2007’?

A. K. V. Kamath
B. Sunil Bharti Mittal
C. Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani
D. Anil Dhirubhai Ambani
Answer» D. Anil Dhirubhai Ambani
17196.

Which of the following cricketers has experience of hitting 6 sixes in an over in an international cricket match?

A. Rohit Sharma
B. M. S. Dhoni
C. Yuvaraj Singh
D. Gautam Gambhir
Answer» D. Gautam Gambhir
17197.

Our skin, when exposed to excess sunlight, becomes dark. This is because our skin pigments called ?

A. melanin
B. Xanthophyll
C. flavoxanthin
D. carotene
Answer» B. Xanthophyll
17198.

Which of the following states has the highest female literacy rate according to 2001 census?

A. Mizoram
B. Kerala
C. Tamilnadu
D. Meghalaya
Answer» C. Tamilnadu
17199.

The arrangement of the nuclei in a normal embryo sac in the dicot plants is ?

A. 2 + 3 + 3
B. 2 + 4 + 2
C. 3 + 2 + 3
D. 3 + 3 + 2
Answer» D. 3 + 3 + 2
17200.

From 2009 the two new members of NATO are?

A. Austria and Greece
B. Bulgaria and Turkey
C. Crotia and Albania
D. Romania and Poland
Answer» D. Romania and Poland