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| 1351. |
______________ is the tip of the bulb: |
| A. | Node |
| B. | Month |
| C. | Nose |
| D. | Hirsute |
| Answer» D. Hirsute | |
| 1352. |
All of the following are bulbous and tuberous-rooted plants except: |
| A. | Dahlias |
| B. | Dutch iris |
| C. | Caladiums |
| D. | Snapdragons |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1353. |
Plants that have been clipped or pruned into two-dimensional forms are: |
| A. | Espalier |
| B. | Topiary |
| C. | Balanced |
| D. | Dynamic |
| Answer» B. Topiary | |
| 1354. |
Pinus halipensis is very healthy growing in: |
| A. | Tropical zone |
| B. | Subtropical zone |
| C. | All of the above zones |
| D. | None of the above zones |
| Answer» D. None of the above zones | |
| 1355. |
Term viticulture is used for: |
| A. | Grape cultivation |
| B. | Citrus cultivation |
| C. | Mango cultivation |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Citrus cultivation | |
| 1356. |
Green hard stage of date fruit is: |
| A. | Kimri |
| B. | Rutab |
| C. | Doka |
| D. | Dung |
| Answer» B. Rutab | |
| 1357. |
Which of the following vegetable crop is a relative of cotton: |
| A. | Onion |
| B. | Okra |
| C. | Mustard |
| D. | Brinjal |
| Answer» C. Mustard | |
| 1358. |
Direction of plant growth is controlled by: |
| A. | Auxins |
| B. | Gibberellins |
| C. | Kinins |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Gibberellins | |
| 1359. |
Banana fruit bunch is called: |
| A. | Hand |
| B. | Heart |
| C. | Finger |
| D. | All of above |
| Answer» B. Heart | |
| 1360. |
Hybrid varieties of cucumber grown in tunnels are: |
| A. | Parthenocarpic |
| B. | Zygotic |
| C. | Both types |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Zygotic | |
| 1361. |
Edges of the leaf are called |
| A. | Margin |
| B. | Midrib |
| C. | Veins |
| D. | Petiole |
| Answer» B. Midrib | |
| 1362. |
The showy red, pink, or white portion of the poinsettia are: |
| A. | Flowers |
| B. | Bracts |
| C. | Petals |
| D. | Sepals |
| Answer» C. Petals | |
| 1363. |
Water potential in rhizosphere is measured with: |
| A. | Tensiometer |
| B. | Hygrometer |
| C. | pH meter |
| D. | Thermo meter |
| Answer» B. Hygrometer | |
| 1364. |
French Mathematician who worked in tobacco industry is …….. |
| A. | Paul Tannery |
| B. | Jules Tannery |
| C. | Michel Chasles |
| D. | Laplace |
| Answer» B. Jules Tannery | |
| 1365. |
Nobel Prize for peace is given by |
| A. | Swedish Academy |
| B. | Norwegian parliament |
| C. | Committee of five members appointed by Norwegian parliament |
| D. | Committee appointed by Swedish parliament |
| Answer» D. Committee appointed by Swedish parliament | |
| 1366. |
Who founded the ‘Royal Society for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge’ in 1662? |
| A. | Charles II |
| B. | Charles I |
| C. | James I |
| D. | James II |
| Answer» B. Charles I | |
| 1367. |
___________________ is the first Prime Minister of Britain of twentieth century. |
| A. | John Harold Plumb |
| B. | Robert Arthur Gascoyne |
| C. | Fitzgerald |
| D. | Alan Louis Bullock |
| Answer» C. Fitzgerald | |
| 1368. |
Which one of the following is a characteristic featrure of a good experimental design? |
| A. | Accuracy |
| B. | Precision |
| C. | Consistency |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1369. |
How many blocks were there in the Great Pyramid at Giza? |
| A. | 2, 30,000 |
| B. | 23,00,000 |
| C. | 32, 00,000 |
| D. | 3,20,000 |
| Answer» C. 32, 00,000 | |
| 1370. |
………. caused a revolutionary change in craft |
| A. | The discovery of boats driven by sails |
| B. | The invention of Potter’s wheel |
| C. | The invention of two and four wheeled vehicles |
| D. | Growth of the new classes of traders |
| Answer» C. The invention of two and four wheeled vehicles | |
| 1371. |
Who introduced a drastic reform in the making of calendar? |
| A. | Galen |
| B. | Claudius Ptolemy |
| C. | Julius Caesar |
| D. | Cicero |
| Answer» D. Cicero | |
| 1372. |
……… was home to the earliest inhabitation in China |
| A. | Nile Valley |
| B. | Indus Valley |
| C. | Yellow River valley |
| D. | Tigris-Euphrates valley |
| Answer» D. Tigris-Euphrates valley | |
| 1373. |
Who has been hailed as the French Newton? |
| A. | Laplace |
| B. | Hooke |
| C. | Kepler |
| D. | Descartes |
| Answer» B. Hooke | |
| 1374. |
Popper uses the term ……….instead of verification. |
| A. | Falsification |
| B. | Identification |
| C. | Analysis |
| D. | Simplificatiuon |
| Answer» B. Identification | |
| 1375. |
Classical Indian medical knowledge is called………… |
| A. | Carakasamhita |
| B. | Susruta samhita |
| C. | Ayurveda |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1376. |
Who was the head of the Lyceum from 287 to 269 BC? |
| A. | Aristotle |
| B. | Theophrastus |
| C. | Strato of Lampascus |
| D. | Exodus |
| Answer» D. Exodus | |
| 1377. |
The theory of Evolution was propounded by …… |
| A. | Charles Darwin |
| B. | Newton |
| C. | Einstein |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Newton | |
| 1378. |
Mendel worked on ____________ plant. |
| A. | Ground nut |
| B. | Cashew nut |
| C. | Pea plant |
| D. | Tea-plant |
| Answer» D. Tea-plant | |
| 1379. |
The one who spoke about ‘Scientific temper’ was …….. |
| A. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| B. | Newton |
| C. | Bacon |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Newton | |
| 1380. |
Who instigated the murder of Hypatia in 415? |
| A. | St,Cyril |
| B. | Archbishop Theophilus |
| C. | Ptolemy |
| D. | Alexander |
| Answer» B. Archbishop Theophilus | |
| 1381. |
………………. is a problem of the entire West |
| A. | Poverty |
| B. | Illiteracy |
| C. | The gulf between arts and science |
| D. | Language |
| Answer» D. Language | |
| 1382. |
Who prepared a star chart of about 800 stars? |
| A. | Shih Huang Ti |
| B. | Lao Tsu |
| C. | Shih Shen |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1383. |
Complex surgical procedures were described in details in the ………….. |
| A. | Yajur Veda |
| B. | Sushruta Samhita |
| C. | Kanada Sutras |
| D. | Caraka Samhita |
| Answer» C. Kanada Sutras | |
| 1384. |
Knowledge from experience or experiments is called _____________ Knowledge. |
| A. | Hypothesi |
| B. | Inference |
| C. | Theorem |
| D. | Empirical |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1385. |
The belief that the values of science, like its aims and goals, are unified is known as …….. |
| A. | Axiological unity |
| B. | Ontological unity |
| C. | Epistemological unity |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Ontological unity | |
| 1386. |
Aristotle interpreted all motion as………. of natural inclinations |
| A. | Complementary |
| B. | Parallel |
| C. | Opposite |
| D. | Gratification |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1387. |
________________ discovered law of X-ray diffraction. |
| A. | W.L Bragg |
| B. | Rutherford |
| C. | Eddington |
| D. | Dirac |
| Answer» B. Rutherford | |
| 1388. |
The Skeptical Chemist was written by ………. |
| A. | Robert Boyle |
| B. | Hooke |
| C. | Kepler |
| D. | Descartes |
| Answer» B. Hooke | |
| 1389. |
What are the qualities of the mother? |
| A. | Stylish and talkative |
| B. | Affection and practical knowledge |
| C. | Love and care |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Love and care | |
| 1390. |
………. Is concerned with knowing. |
| A. | Praxis |
| B. | Techne |
| C. | Theoretical Knowledge |
| D. | None of there |
| Answer» D. None of there | |
| 1391. |
The notion that the various concepts, models, theories, etc. that scientists use to explore and explain the phenomena can themselves be reduced to the concepts, models, theories of a more basic science, is known as ….. |
| A. | Ontological reduction |
| B. | Epistemological reduction |
| C. | Axiological reduction |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Axiological reduction | |
| 1392. |
Is the author of Lucky Jim? |
| A. | Kingsley Ami |
| B. | John Osborne |
| C. | C.P Snow |
| D. | T.S Eliot |
| Answer» B. John Osborne | |
| 1393. |
Pottery was invented during the ………… age. |
| A. | The Neolithic |
| B. | The Bronze |
| C. | The Palaeolithic |
| D. | The Copper |
| Answer» D. The Copper | |
| 1394. |
Positron was discovered by ………. |
| A. | James Chadwick |
| B. | Otto Hahn |
| C. | Carl D. Anderson |
| D. | Darwin |
| Answer» D. Darwin | |
| 1395. |
The word ‘po – lo – men’ means ……….. |
| A. | Brahmin |
| B. | Soldier |
| C. | King |
| D. | Common men |
| Answer» B. Soldier | |
| 1396. |
_______________ is the father of nuclear Physics. |
| A. | Faraday |
| B. | W.L Bragg |
| C. | Chadwick |
| D. | Rutherford |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1397. |
All science begins with .......... |
| A. | Experimentation |
| B. | Hypothesis |
| C. | Observation and measurement |
| D. | Inference |
| Answer» D. Inference | |
| 1398. |
…………. says that physical environment,rather than social conditions, determines culture. |
| A. | Casual determinism |
| B. | Logical determinism |
| C. | Environmental determinism |
| D. | Biological determinism |
| Answer» C. Environmental determinism | |
| 1399. |
NOA was introduced by ….. |
| A. | Einstein |
| B. | Newton |
| C. | Arthur Fine |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1400. |
__________________ is a tribe of Eastern U.S. |
| A. | Mexican |
| B. | Puritans |
| C. | Chikus |
| D. | Alleghenies |
| Answer» E. | |