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| 17201. |
In the General Election, 2009 the Lok Sabha seats won by the Congress are? |
| A. | 204 |
| B. | 205 |
| C. | 206 |
| D. | None |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17202. |
In Beijing Olympics, the winner of gold medal in football (for men)was— |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Belgium |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Nigeria |
| Answer» B. Belgium | |
| 17203. |
What is the main basis of the dividing the atmospheric layers? |
| A. | Air pressure |
| B. | Composition |
| C. | Temperature |
| D. | Density |
| Answer» D. Density | |
| 17204. |
The speed at which the monitor accepts data is called ? |
| A. | Bandwidth |
| B. | Interlacing |
| C. | Response time |
| D. | Scanning |
| Answer» B. Interlacing | |
| 17205. |
Which is the rate of Heart beats of a child during birth? |
| A. | 120 times |
| B. | 140 times |
| C. | 90 times |
| D. | 130 times |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17206. |
The famous Gayatri Mantra’ is found in which of the following Vedas? |
| A. | Rigveda |
| B. | Samveda |
| C. | Yajurveda |
| D. | Atharvaveda |
| Answer» B. Samveda | |
| 17207. |
Plague is a disease caused by? |
| A. | Cattle flea |
| B. | Dog flea |
| C. | Rat flea |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 17208. |
Histology is a study of? |
| A. | blood |
| B. | tissues |
| C. | cells |
| D. | protein |
| Answer» C. cells | |
| 17209. |
Study the following lists and select the correct match from the option given below.List-I List-II(A) Initiation of spindle fibres (I) Anaphase - I(B) Synthesis of RNA and Protein (II) Zygotene(C) Action of endonuclease (III) G1 phase(D) Movement of chromatids towards opposite poles (IV)Pachytene (V) Anaphase - II |
| A. | A - III, B - II, C - I, D - V |
| B. | A - V, B - III, C - I, D - II |
| C. | A - II, B - III, C - IV, D - V |
| D. | A - I, B - III, C - V, D - IV |
| Answer» D. A - I, B - III, C - V, D - IV | |
| 17210. |
The main source of Direct Foreign Investment in India is— |
| A. | usa |
| B. | china |
| C. | korea |
| D. | mauritius |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17211. |
ELISA is— |
| A. | Fat Precipitation Test |
| B. | Immunological Test |
| C. | Osteomalacia Test |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. Osteomalacia Test | |
| 17212. |
Given below is the representation of a certain event at a particular stage of a type of cell division. Which is this stage? prophase-I ? |
| A. | Both prophase and metaphase of mitosis |
| B. | Prophase of Mitosis |
| C. | Prophase I during meiosis |
| D. | Prophase II during meiosis |
| Answer» D. Prophase II during meiosis | |
| 17213. |
From the following, identify the two correct statements with reference to meiosisI. Bead like structure are absent on chromosomes.II. Displacement of chiasmata occurs in diakinesis.III. Separation of two basic sets of chromosomes.IV. No division of centromere.The correct statements are |
| A. | II, IV |
| B. | III, IV |
| C. | I, III |
| D. | II, III |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17214. |
Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to ? |
| A. | dicotyledons |
| B. | gymnosperms |
| C. | angiosperms |
| D. | monocotyledons |
| Answer» C. angiosperms | |
| 17215. |
Which of the following events takes place during Diplotene stage of prophase I of meiosis? |
| A. | Formation of synaptonemal complexes |
| B. | Compaction of chromosomes |
| C. | Formation of recombinational nodules |
| D. | Dissolution of synaptonemal complex |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17216. |
Assertion: Phase of cell division is also known as formative phase.Reason: In formative phase new cells are produced from pre-existing cells through meiosis division |
| A. | Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion |
| B. | Assertion is true, but Reason is false |
| C. | Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanations of Assertion |
| D. | Both Assertion and Reason are false |
| Answer» C. Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanations of Assertion | |
| 17217. |
Arrange the following events of meiosis in the correct sequence ?I. TerminalizationII. Crossing overIII. SynapsisIV. Disjunction of genomesThe correct sequences |
| A. | III, II, I, IV |
| B. | II, I, IV, III |
| C. | I, IV, III, II |
| D. | IV, III, II, I |
| Answer» B. II, I, IV, III | |
| 17218. |
Which of the following plan resulted in India’s independence? |
| A. | Cripps Mission |
| B. | Wavell Plan |
| C. | MountbattenPlan |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 17219. |
The major event that occurs during the anaphase of mitosis, which brings about the equal distribution of chromosomes, is ? |
| A. | splitting of the chromatids |
| B. | splitting of the centromeres |
| C. | replication of the genetic material |
| D. | condensation of the chromatin |
| Answer» C. replication of the genetic material | |
| 17220. |
Which of the following is unique to mitosis and not a part of meiosis? |
| A. | Homologous chromosomes behave independently |
| B. | Homologous chromosomes pair and form bivalents |
| C. | Chromatids are separated during anaphase |
| D. | Homologous chromosomes crossover |
| Answer» B. Homologous chromosomes pair and form bivalents | |
| 17221. |
How many members can the President of India nominate to Rajya Sabha? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 14 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» D. 21 | |
| 17222. |
Cells in G0 phase of cell cycle ? |
| A. | Enter cell cycle |
| B. | Exit cell cycle |
| C. | Terminate cell cycle |
| D. | Suspend cell cycle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17223. |
If you are provided with root-tips of onion in your class and are asked to count the chromosomes which of the following stages can you most conveniently look into ? |
| A. | Prophase |
| B. | Telophase |
| C. | Anaphase |
| D. | Metaphase |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17224. |
Which of the following is a National Capital ? |
| A. | New York |
| B. | Washington |
| C. | Washington DC |
| D. | California |
| Answer» D. California | |
| 17225. |
Which of the following is not an immediate neighbour of India? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | China |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17226. |
In the somatic cell cycle ? |
| A. | In G1 phase DNA content is double the amount of DNA present in the original cell |
| B. | A short interphase is followed by a long mitotic phase |
| C. | G2 phase follows mitotic phase |
| D. | DNA replication takes place in S-phase |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17227. |
Next Commonwealth games will be played in? |
| A. | New delhi |
| B. | Karachi |
| C. | Seol |
| D. | Melbourne |
| Answer» B. Karachi | |
| 17228. |
In India Panchayati Raj System was introduced in the year— |
| A. | 1959 |
| B. | 1960 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1952 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17229. |
Synapsis occurs between ? |
| A. | mRNA and ribosomes |
| B. | Two homologous chromosomes |
| C. | A male and a female gamete |
| D. | Spindle fibres and centromere |
| Answer» C. A male and a female gamete | |
| 17230. |
The mass of one Avogadro number of helium atom is ? |
| A. | 8.00 gram |
| B. | 4 x 6.02 x 1023 gram |
| C. | 1.00 gram |
| D. | 4.00 gram |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17231. |
What type of plant is formed when colchicine is used in the process of development of Raphanobrassica? |
| A. | Autotetraploid |
| B. | Triploid |
| C. | Haploid |
| D. | Allotetraploid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17232. |
Mansarovar lake is located in? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | India |
| C. | Tibet |
| D. | Bhutan |
| Answer» D. Bhutan | |
| 17233. |
The oil used in the froth floatation process is ? |
| A. | olive oil |
| B. | pine oil |
| C. | kerosene oil |
| D. | coconut oil |
| Answer» C. kerosene oil | |
| 17234. |
The inexpensive and commonly used variety of glass is called soda glass. It is called so because ? |
| A. | is made using soda lime |
| B. | was used initially for making bottles of soda(carbonated drink) |
| C. | is made using soda(sodium carbonate) |
| D. | was initially used for storing sodium carbonate |
| Answer» D. was initially used for storing sodium carbonate | |
| 17235. |
The non-sister chromatids twist around and exchange segments with each other during ? |
| A. | Diakinesis |
| B. | Leptotene |
| C. | Pachytene |
| D. | Diplotene |
| Answer» D. Diplotene | |
| 17236. |
Cell division can not be stopped in which phase of the cell cycle? |
| A. | G1-phase |
| B. | S-phase |
| C. | G2-phase |
| D. | Prophase |
| Answer» C. G2-phase | |
| 17237. |
Assertion (A): An ascending taxonomic sequence of Gossypium herbaceum indicates its placement in progressively higher groups.Reason (R): Ascending taxonomic hierarchy indicates that a taxon is treated as belonging to a number of taxa.The correct answer is: |
| A. | Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A |
| B. | Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A |
| C. | A is false, but R is true |
| D. | A is true, but R is false |
| Answer» C. A is false, but R is true | |
| 17238. |
The ionic radii of N3-, O2-, F- and Na follows the order |
| A. | N3- u003e Na+ u003e O2- u003e F- |
| B. | Na+ u003e O2- u003e N3- u003e F- |
| C. | O2- u003e F- u003e Na+ u003e N3- |
| D. | N3- u003e O2- u003e F- u003e Na+ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17239. |
Study and match the following lists: List - I List-II(A) Entire leaf modified into a spin (I) Clematis(B) Leaf except stipules modified into a tendril (II) Citrus(C) Stipules modified into a tendril (III) Euphorbia(D) First leaf of axillary bud modified into a spin (IV) Lathyrus (V) SmilaxThe correct match is |
| A. | A - III, B - IV, C - V, D - II |
| B. | A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II |
| C. | A - II, B - III, C - I, D - V |
| D. | A - V, B - II, C - I, D - III |
| Answer» B. A - III, B - I, C - IV, D - II | |
| 17240. |
Study and match the following lists. Select the correct option. List – I List – IIA. Trapa I. TrichosclereidsB. Casuarina II. Lacunar collocytesC. Drimys III. Swollen petioleD. Lactuca IV. Chalazogamy V. VessellessCorrect match is: |
| A. | A - III, B - V, C - II, D - IV |
| B. | A - IV, B - I, C - V, D - III |
| C. | A - I, B - III, C - IV, D - II |
| D. | A - III, B - IV, C - V, D - II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17241. |
The first metal used by man was ? |
| A. | copper |
| B. | bronze |
| C. | iron |
| D. | gold |
| Answer» B. bronze | |
| 17242. |
‘Bharat Nirman Karyakram’ was launched keeping in view the following— |
| A. | During 2008-09 10 million extra jobs |
| B. | During 2005-09 10 million extra irrigation |
| C. | During 11th plan 1 lakh km road in villages |
| D. | During 11th plan IT park in all districts |
| Answer» D. During 11th plan IT park in all districts | |
| 17243. |
From when ‘Rashtriya Gramin Rozgar Yojna’ is being runthroughout the country? |
| A. | 1—4—2007 |
| B. | 2—10—2007 |
| C. | 1—4—2008 |
| D. | 14—11—2007 |
| Answer» D. 14—11—2007 | |
| 17244. |
Who among the following won a Gold Medal in Olympic 2008? |
| A. | Milkha Singh |
| B. | Abhinav Bindra |
| C. | Pankaj Adwani |
| D. | Sania Mirza |
| Answer» C. Pankaj Adwani | |
| 17245. |
Match the types of the fruits listed in Column I, with the examples listed on Column II. Choose the answer which gives the correct combination of alphabets of the two columns. Column – I Column – IIA. Capsule p. PaddyB. Berry q. MangoC. Drupe r. SunflowerD. Cypsela s. Tomato t. Ladies finger |
| A. | A = t, B = r, C = p, D = q |
| B. | A = t, B = s, C = q, D = r |
| C. | A = s, B = t, C = q, D = r |
| D. | A = p, B = q, C = r, D = t |
| Answer» C. A = s, B = t, C = q, D = r | |
| 17246. |
The only Indian Governor General was? |
| A. | Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | C. Rajgopalachari |
| C. | Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel |
| D. | Pattabhi Sitaramaiya |
| Answer» C. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel | |
| 17247. |
Hemoglobin containing iron is— |
| A. | Antibody |
| B. | Nucleic Acid |
| C. | Protein |
| D. | Hormone |
| Answer» D. Hormone | |
| 17248. |
Which of the following is used as an anesthetic? |
| A. | Chlorine |
| B. | Helium |
| C. | Nitrus Oxide |
| D. | Carbon dioxide |
| Answer» D. Carbon dioxide | |
| 17249. |
Which of the following is chemically Vitamin ‘C’? |
| A. | Tartaric Acid |
| B. | Acetic Acid |
| C. | Ascorbic Acid |
| D. | Sulphuric Acid |
| Answer» D. Sulphuric Acid | |
| 17250. |
Which of the following states has the longest boarder line? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Tamilnadu |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |