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1301.

A deep crack in a glacier is called

A. A crevice
B. A crevasse
C. A crack
D. A cleft
Answer» C. A crack
1302.

A Book always has

A. Preface
B. Text
C. Index
D. Page
Answer» E.
1303.

A bomb explodes on the moon. You will hear its sound on earth after _________

A. 20 minutes
B. 2 hrs 20 minutes
C. 3.7 hours
D. You cannot hear the sound of explosion
Answer» E.
1304.

1 km/hr equals _____________ m/s

A. 43221
B. 44334
C. 42491
D. 44332
Answer» B. 44334
1305.

A ________________ is known by different names in different parts of the world. It is called a ‘hurricane’ in North America.

A. funnel
B. whirlpool
C. cyclone
D. twister
Answer» D. twister
1306.

____ was India's first satellite launched from Indian-made launch vehicle._x005F_x000D_

A. Aryabhata
B. Rohini
C. Bhaskara-1
D. INSAT-1A
Answer» C. Bhaskara-1
1307.

______ of species is a reflection of their evolutionary relationships.

A. Characteristics
B. Adaptation
C. Illustration
D. Classification
Answer» E.
1308.

‘Altitude sickness’ is caused at high altitude due to

A. high partial pressure of oxygen
B. low partial pressure of oxygen
C. low level of haemoglobin
D. high partial pressure of carbon dioxide
Answer» C. low level of haemoglobin
1309.

The Government of India has approved year 2018 as National year of which nutrient rich crop to boost its production?_x005F_x000D_

A. Millet_x005F_x000D_
B. Wheat
C. Rice
D. Maize
Answer» B. Wheat
1310.

___________ is the wearing away of the landscape by different agents like water, wind and ice.

A. Weathering
B. Attrition
C. Erosion
D. Abrasion
Answer» D. Abrasion
1311.

____ lake is suspected to have developed due to ipact of a large meteorite on Deccan Basaltic rocks of Cretaceous age.

A. Lonar
B. Venna
C. Rankala
D. Ambazari
Answer» B. Venna
1312.

_______ is the study of the physical form and external structure of plants.

A. Physiology
B. Anatomy
C. Phytomorphology
D. Cytology
Answer» D. Cytology
1313.

______ is the time taken by the earth to return to a given point in its orbit with reference to a fixed star.

A. Lunar year
B. Sidereal year
C. Solar year
D. Tropical year
Answer» C. Solar year
1314.

_____ is the source of energy and materials in human beings.

A. Water
B. Sunlight
C. Food
D. Gas
Answer» D. Gas
1315.

___________ is the set of all possible combinations of the two inputs that yield the same maximum possible level of output.

A. The Short Run
B. The Long Run
C. Isoquant
D. Average product
Answer» D. Average product
1316.

___________ is the process of restoring a forest that once existed but was removed at some point of time in the past.

A. Deforestation
B. Reforestation
C. Greenhouse
D. Jhum cultivation
Answer» C. Greenhouse
1317.

___________ is the most ecologically relevant environmental factor.

A. Water
B. Temperature
C. Light
D. Soil
Answer» C. Light
1318.

___________ is obtained by evaporation of sea.

A. Sugar
B. Iron
C. Salt
D. Steel
Answer» D. Steel
1319.

_________ is any attribute of the organism (morphological, physiological, behavioural) that enables the organism to survive and reproduce in its habitat.

A. Adaptation
B. Migration
C. Conformation
D. Regulation
Answer» B. Migration
1320.

_________ is an example of intrusive igneous rock.

A. Conglomerate
B. Shale
C. Sandstone
D. Granite
Answer» E.
1321.

_________ influences the rate of weathering and humus in soil formation.

A. Flora & Fauna
B. Time
C. Parent rock
D. Climate
Answer» E.
1322.

_______ determines colour, texture, chemical properties, mineral content and permeability of soil.

A. Flora & Fauna
B. Time
C. Climate
D. Parent rock
Answer» E.
1323.

___________ constitute the biotic component of the biosphere._x005F_x000D_

A. Non-living and Living things
B. Living things
C. Minerals
D. Atmosphere
Answer» C. Minerals
1324.

_________ affect the rate of humus formation of soil.

A. Flora & Fauna
B. Time
C. Temperature
D. Parent rock
Answer» B. Time
1325.

__________ is the number of individuals of the population who left the habitat and gone elsewhere during the time period under consideration.

A. Natality
B. Mortality
C. Immigration
D. Emigration
Answer» E.
1326.

_____________ is the number of individuals of the same species that have come into the habitat from elsewhere during the time period under consideration.

A. Natality
B. Mortality
C. Immigration
D. Emigration
Answer» D. Emigration
1327.

_____________ is the number of deaths in the population during a given period.

A. Natality
B. Mortality
C. Immigration
D. Emigration
Answer» C. Immigration
1328.

______________ kills the germs present in the water._x005F_x000D_

A. Evaporation
B. Rehydration
C. Boiling
D. Desiccation
Answer» D. Desiccation
1329.

______________ is made up of smoke and fog._x005F_x000D_

A. Cloud
B. Smog
C. Frost
D. Haze
Answer» C. Frost
1330.

__________ is a telecommunications network or computer network that extends over a large geographical distance.

A. Uniform Resource Locator
B. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
C. Wide Area Network
D. JavaScript
Answer» D. JavaScript
1331.

__________ acts as a shield absorbing ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

A. Chlorofluorocarbons
B. Stratosphere
C. Ozone hole
D. Greenhouse
Answer» C. Ozone hole
1332.

Nuclear fission is caused by the impact of

A. neutron
B. proton
C. deuteron
D. electron
Answer» B. proton
1333.

Soap is a mixture of sodium or potassium salts of

A. dicarboxylic acids
B. monocarboxylic acids
C. glycerol
D. tricarboxylic acids
Answer» C. glycerol
1334.

Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the following gases in air?

A. Oxygen
B. Hydrogen sulphide
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Nitrogen
Answer» C. Carbon dioxide