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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_  _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