12283.The ozone layer is being destroyed by chlorofluorocarbons. In this regard which do you consider as the most harmful?
Carbon atom
Chlorine atom
Fluorine atom
The entire compound
13218.Radical vascular bundles are those in which
xylem is surrounded by phloem
phloem is surrounded by xylem
xylem and phloem occur on the same radius
xylem and phloem occur on the different radii
13502.The highest mountains on earth namely Mount Everest, K2, Kanchenjanga are located in
the greater Himalayas
the Lesser Himalayas
the outer Himalayas
None of the above
13506.The initial increase of magnetic field in magnetic storms is caused
when the shock wave, associated with the gusty solar wind, compresses the magnetosphere
when there is a large decrease in field intensity
when the gust wind itself engulfs the magnetosphere
None of the above
13562.Modem stands for...
Modulator Demodulater
Monetary Devaluation Exchange Mechanism
Memory Demagnetization
Monetary Demarkation
13687.The metamorphism which involves the chemical replacement of elements in rock minerals when gases and liquids permute into bedrock is called
metasomatic metamorphism
dynamic metamorphism
thermal metamorphism
contact metamorphism
13755.The process of capture of precipitation by the plant canopy and its subsequent return to the atmosphere is called
sublimation
stem flow
interception
through fall
11012.When did Margaret Thatcher became the first women Prime Minister of Britain?
1998
1989
1979
1800
11870.Galileo was an Italian astronomer who
developed the telescope
discovered four satellites of Jupiter
discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
All of the above
11991.How many medals came into the account of India during the last Commonwealth Games in 2002 at Manchester?
32
24
69
16
12064.Missile prithivi aims
to test the performance of an indigenously built heat-shield
to hit target without the help of the Air Forces
to defend a large installations like oil-fields etc. against enemy attacks
None of the above
12106.Rabindranath Tagore receive Nobel Prize in 1913 in the field of
physics
peace
literature
economy
12255.The height of the net in the center of the tennis court is
2 ft. 10 inches
2 ft. 11 inches
2 ft. 1 inch
3 ft. 2 inches
13298.What is Bhakti movement?
It is a social and religious movement form about AD 500 to 1600
It is the movement that influenced the developed of regional language because it emphasised peoples everyday speech
both (1) and (2)
None of the above
13560.Which of these is a valid e-mail address?
13565.Your computer has gradually slowed down. Whats the most likely cause?
Overheating
Your processor chip is just getting old
Adware/spyware is infecting your PC
You dropped a sandwich in your computer
13689.The major cause of species extinction is
agricultural activities
extraction (including mining, fishing, logging)
development (human settlements, industry)
habitat loss and degradation
11941.If speed of rotation of the earth increases, weight of the body
increases
remains unchanged
decreases
may decrease or increase
11987.In which year during World War I, USA declared war on Germany, Britain defeated Turkey and captured Baghdad and Jerusalem?
1917
1918
1919
1920
12075.Shaurya Chakra made up of bronze is awarded for
gallantry otherwise than in the face of the enemy
most conspicuous bravery for some act of self sacrifice
gallantry in the presence of enemy
None of the above
12102.Raja Rammohan Roy
was a social reformer who tried to eradicate sati, purdah and child marriage
advocated widow remarriage and womans education
was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj
All of the above
13374.The NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) is also used in the country of...?
Japan
France
Germany
England
13379.Compact discs, (according to the original CD specifications) hold how many minutes of music?
74 mins
56 mins
60 mins
90 mins
13702.The main period of Mesozoic era include
Triassic period and Cretaceous period
Jurassic period and Triassic period
Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
cretaceous period and Jurassic period
13727.The main properties of cosmic ray particles are
its electric charge
its rest mass
its energy
All of these are its properties
11957.In which world cup cricket final, Australia beat England?
1983, Lords - England
1987, Kolkata - India
1992, Melbourne - Australia
1996, Lahore - Pakistan
11989.In UNO, the new members are admitted to the General Assembly on the recommendation of ____ and ____ the members of the General Assembly should vote in favour.
Security Council; two-thirds
Security Council; one-third
International Court of Justice; two-thirds
International Court of Justice; one-third
12022.Name the instrument used to measure relative humidity
Hydrometer
Hygrometer
Barometer
Mercury Thermometer
12045.National Anthem was first sung on
December 27, 1911 during the Indian National Congress Session at Calcutta
January 24, 1950 by the Constituent Assembly of India
January 26, 1959 by the Government of India
None of the above
12070.Pythagoras was first to ____ the universal validity of geometrical theorem.
give
prove
both
None of the above
12323.The prize winning title of Arundhati Roy for Bookers Prize in 1997 was
Amsterdam
The God of Small Things
Disgrace
Last Orders
12393.The term of office of a Judge of the International Court of Justice is
five years
six years
nine years
ten years
13666.The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with
zones of climate
zones of oceans
zones of land
zones of cyclonic depressions