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| 801. |
The first flight of SARAS PT1N, the new upgraded version of indigenous developed transport aircraft SARAS, took off from ______._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | New Delhi_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | Bengaluru_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 802. |
The final boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called _____. |
| A. | magnetosphere |
| B. | ionosphere |
| C. | mesopause |
| D. | magnetopause |
| Answer» E. | |
| 803. |
The fastest growing plant is ______ ? |
| A. | Ashoka |
| B. | Banyan |
| C. | Eucalyptus |
| D. | Rose |
| Answer» D. Rose | |
| 804. |
The exchange of materials between blood and interstitial fluid occurs only at the _____. |
| A. | Veins |
| B. | Capillaries |
| C. | Arteries |
| D. | Arterioles |
| Answer» C. Arteries | |
| 805. |
The Equator does NOT pass through which of the following countries? |
| A. | Kenya |
| B. | Mexico |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 806. |
The energy which we get from food is measured in |
| A. | Calories |
| B. | Kelvin |
| C. | Fat |
| D. | Amperes |
| Answer» B. Kelvin | |
| 807. |
The end products of glycolysis are |
| A. | ATP |
| B. | NADH |
| C. | Pyruvate |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 808. |
The elemental composition of an adult human body by mass is |
| A. | C > O > H > N |
| B. | O >C >H > O |
| C. | N > C > O > H |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. N > C > O > H | |
| 809. |
The distance in pitch between any two tones is called_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Octave |
| B. | Dynamics |
| C. | Interval |
| D. | Unison |
| Answer» D. Unison | |
| 810. |
The disease that has been eradicated from the world is |
| A. | small pox |
| B. | poliomyelitis |
| C. | leprosy |
| D. | seizures |
| Answer» B. poliomyelitis | |
| 811. |
The diploid generation of the plant life cycle always |
| A. | produces eggs and sperm |
| B. | produces spores |
| C. | is called the gametophyte |
| D. | develops from a spore |
| Answer» C. is called the gametophyte | |
| 812. |
The design principle that is based on repetition is called |
| A. | Rhythm |
| B. | Texture |
| C. | Color |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Texture | |
| 813. |
The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere at a place with respect to the temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed, etc., is called the________________ at that place._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | climate |
| B. | ecology |
| C. | environment |
| D. | weather |
| Answer» E. | |
| 814. |
The cross section of a chisel is usually |
| A. | Octagonal |
| B. | Rectangular |
| C. | Hexagonal |
| D. | Circular |
| Answer» B. Rectangular | |
| 815. |
The core of the earth is also known as ______ |
| A. | Lithosphere |
| B. | Mesosphere |
| C. | Barysphere |
| D. | Centrosphere |
| Answer» D. Centrosphere | |
| 816. |
The concrete slump recommended for beams and slabs - |
| A. | 45 to 75 mm |
| B. | 50 to 100 mm |
| C. | 25 to 45 mm |
| D. | 30 to 125 mm |
| Answer» E. | |
| 817. |
The concept of carbon credit originated from |
| A. | G-8 Summit, Hciligendamm |
| B. | Earth Summit, Rio de Janeiro |
| C. | Montreal Protocol |
| D. | Kyoto Protocol |
| Answer» E. | |
| 818. |
The concept of biosphere reserve was evolved by_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | IUCN |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | Zoological Survey of India |
| D. | Government of India |
| Answer» C. Zoological Survey of India | |
| 819. |
The commonly used thermometric substance is _____. |
| A. | mineral oil |
| B. | Alcohol |
| C. | Mercury |
| D. | Petrol |
| Answer» D. Petrol | |
| 820. |
The closest algal relatives of land plants are |
| A. | charophytes |
| B. | chrysophytes |
| C. | rhodophytes |
| D. | bacillariophytes |
| Answer» B. chrysophytes | |
| 821. |
The circular depression containing a volcanic vent is called?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Crater |
| B. | Smog |
| C. | Crust |
| D. | Delta |
| Answer» B. Smog | |
| 822. |
The chief constituent of gobar gas is |
| A. | Methane |
| B. | Carbon dioxide |
| C. | Ethane |
| D. | Hydrogen |
| Answer» B. Carbon dioxide | |
| 823. |
The centre of a cyclone is a calm area, it is called the ________ of the storm. |
| A. | point |
| B. | needle |
| C. | eye |
| D. | limit |
| Answer» D. limit | |
| 824. |
The central principle of physiology is_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | reflexes |
| B. | homeostasis |
| C. | stimulation |
| D. | temperature regulation |
| Answer» C. stimulation | |
| 825. |
The brightest color emitted by the sun is |
| A. | yellow-green |
| B. | red-green |
| C. | green-blue |
| D. | red-blue |
| Answer» B. red-green | |
| 826. |
The brain and spinal cord are two components of the |
| A. | Central nervous system |
| B. | Peripheral nervous system |
| C. | Both A & B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Peripheral nervous system | |
| 827. |
The boundary between Earth's crust and mantle is _____. |
| A. | Moho discontinuity |
| B. | Lehman discontinuity |
| C. | Conrad discontinuity |
| D. | Gutenberg discontinuity |
| Answer» B. Lehman discontinuity | |
| 828. |
The boundaries of the plates of the earth's crust are the weak zones known as ___________ zones._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | cosmic |
| B. | seismic |
| C. | formic |
| D. | anaemic |
| Answer» C. formic | |
| 829. |
The boundaries of the plates of the earth's ___________ are the weak zones known as seismic or fault zones._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | crust_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | core |
| C. | kernel |
| D. | pith |
| Answer» B. core | |
| 830. |
The Biggest cause of Foodborne Illness is |
| A. | Poor Hygiene |
| B. | Toothpick |
| C. | Employee snacking |
| D. | Virus |
| Answer» B. Toothpick | |
| 831. |
The best colours for a sun umbrella will be |
| A. | Black on top red on inside |
| B. | Red on top white on inside |
| C. | White on top black on inside |
| D. | Black on top white on inside |
| Answer» D. Black on top white on inside | |
| 832. |
The basic structural unit of the body is the |
| A. | Organs |
| B. | Cell |
| C. | Nerve |
| D. | Brain |
| Answer» C. Nerve | |
| 833. |
The average weather pattern taken over a long time, say 25 years, is called the ________________ of the place. |
| A. | ecology |
| B. | environment |
| C. | climate |
| D. | habitat |
| Answer» D. habitat | |
| 834. |
The atmosphere is unaffected by changes in the geosphere. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 835. |
The arrangement of leaves on an axis or stem is called |
| A. | Phyllotaxy |
| B. | vernation |
| C. | venation |
| D. | phytotaxy |
| Answer» B. vernation | |
| 836. |
The astronomer who discovered planet Pluto was ___. |
| A. | Sylvain Arend |
| B. | Joseph Asbrook |
| C. | Edwin Hubble |
| D. | Clyde Tombaugh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 837. |
The association of animals in which both the partners are benefitted is known as |
| A. | Ammansalism |
| B. | Commensalism |
| C. | Colony |
| D. | Mutualism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 838. |
The antiseptic compound present in dettol is |
| A. | Biothional |
| B. | Cresol |
| C. | Iodine |
| D. | Enloroxylenol |
| Answer» E. | |
| 839. |
The amount of water vapour in the air is called...? |
| A. | snow |
| B. | humidity |
| C. | sunsafe factor |
| D. | water cycle |
| Answer» C. sunsafe factor | |
| 840. |
The amount of water vapor in the air is called |
| A. | Saturated air |
| B. | Precipitation |
| C. | Humidity |
| D. | Capacity |
| Answer» D. Capacity | |
| 841. |
The ability to memorize well is an example of |
| A. | a personal quality |
| B. | a personal skill |
| C. | self-evaluation |
| D. | personal awareness |
| Answer» C. self-evaluation | |
| 842. |
The 105th Indian Science Congress meeting was held in ______. |
| A. | IIM, Ahmadabad |
| B. | Manipur University, Imphal |
| C. | IIT, Bombay |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi |
| Answer» C. IIT, Bombay | |
| 843. |
The ______________ monsoon winds carry lots of water from the Indian Ocean |
| A. | northwest |
| B. | southwest |
| C. | southeast |
| D. | northeast |
| Answer» C. southeast | |
| 844. |
The _________ keeps the average temperature of the Earth fairly steady. |
| A. | biosphere |
| B. | heliosphere |
| C. | atmosphere |
| D. | photosphere |
| Answer» D. photosphere | |
| 845. |
Terrestrial life-forms require ____________ water for life processes._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | fresh |
| B. | saline |
| C. | salt |
| D. | sour |
| Answer» B. saline | |
| 846. |
Term ‘Visible Horizon’ in astronomy is defined as:- |
| A. | The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the meridian of the place. |
| B. | The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the meridian of the place. |
| C. | The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation. |
| D. | The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the point of observation. |
| Answer» D. The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the point of observation. | |
| 847. |
Tempera paint is often used to create |
| A. | Clay vessels |
| B. | Sharp lines and details |
| C. | Both A & B |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both A & B | |
| 848. |
Teens who drink are at risk of |
| A. | HIV and other STDs |
| B. | becoming an alcoholic |
| C. | date rape |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 849. |
Tamarindus indica is the scientific name of ________. |
| A. | Neem |
| B. | Pineapple |
| C. | Tamarind |
| D. | Chiku |
| Answer» D. Chiku | |
| 850. |
Suppose if we measure the time lapse between the two Sunsets by sitting in the beach , from this we can estimate |
| A. | The distance between the sun and earth |
| B. | The depth of the ocean |
| C. | The radius of the earth |
| D. | The radius of the sun |
| Answer» D. The radius of the sun | |