13641.The invention of the transistor, or semiconductor, was one of the most important developments leading to the personal computer revolution. What company invented the transistor in 1947?
International Business Machines
MITS
Xerox
Bell Laboratories
13686.The most important force that provide resistance to particles towards entertainment is
frictional resistance
particle cohesive bonds
particle adhesive bonds
momentum
9948.`Amma Unavagam` scheme provides _____________ ?
Subsidized fertilizers at low prices
Free Purified Water for families
Subsidized food at low prices
Free meals for pilgrims at Temples
10972.Entomology is the science that studies
Behavior of human beings
Insects
The origin and history of technical and scientific terms
The formation of rocks
12052.Liquid asset is
a type of asset that is in cash in the current account of the commercial bank
a type of asset that is in the form of a deposit in the current account of the commercial bank
either of these
None of the above
12058.National institute of Mental Health is located at
Coonor (Tamil Nadu)
Chandigarh
New Delhi
Bangalore
12231.The Kvinna Till Kvinna foundation (Sweden) was award Right Livelihood Award in 2002 for
its remarkable successes in healing the wounds of ethnic hatred and war, by helping women, often the prime victims, to be the major agents of reconciliation and peace-building
outstanding courage and persistent efforts to expose and bring to account the tortures
Their exemplary and indomitable courage and compassion, which have proved that, even after murderous civil war, young people from different ethnic groups can learn to live and build a future together in peace and harmony
None of the above
13256.When does Russia celebrates its Independence Day?
14th November
8th October
9th August
12th June
13350.What does the term PLC stand for?
Programmable Lift Computer
Program List Control
Programmable Logic Controller
Piezo Lamp Connector
13617.Which of the following is NOT a type of expansion slot or bus design used in Advanced-Technology class systems?
PCMCIA
ISA
PROM
EISA
13674.The longest ship canal in the world is the
St. Laurence Seaway (USA and Canada)
Suez canal, Egypt
Kiel canal, Germany
Panama canal, Central America
13694.The main dividing line between the geological regions of the Indo Gangetic plain and the peninsula is
the Vindhya range
the Aravallis
the Nilgiri hills
the Satpwas
13761.The R-horizon of soil horizon consists of
unweathered bedrock
weathered parent material
plant litter at various levels of decomposition
None of the above
11939.How many red blood cells does the bone marrow produce every second?
5 million
7 million
10 million
12 million
12134.Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972, but rejoined as 49th member of the Commonwealth in
1984
1991
1997
2000
12173.Which of the following geographical features have played a great unifying role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people?<
I. The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula
II. The Himalayan Mountains
III. The vastness of the country
IV. The presence of the Indian ocean
Choose the right code from below
I. The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula
II. The Himalayan Mountains
III. The vastness of the country
IV. The presence of the Indian ocean
Choose the right code from below
I
II
I and II
I, II, III and IV
12324.The pulse of the aquatic environment can be ascertained by measuring
nitrogen
oxygen
alkalinity
conductivity
12399.The term hit wicket in cricket refers to
when the bowler bowls out three batsman with three successive balls
when the batsman intercepts the ball with his leg or any part of his body between the wicket
when the batsman, while hitting the ball, strikes his own wicket with his bat or body and is declared out
None of the above
13281.When did India hosted the Common wealth meeting?
1961 at Bangalore
1976 at Pune
1983 at New Delhi
None of the above
13360.Who co-founded Hotmail in 1996 and then sold the company to Microsoft?
Shawn Fanning
Ada Byron Lovelace
Sabeer Bhatia
Ray Tomlinson
13559.What does CPU stand for?
Cute People United
Commonwealth Press Union
Computer Parts of USA
Central Processing Unit
13786.The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called
specific humidity
mixing ratio
relative humidity
absolute humidity
13801.The ridges of the waves are where the jet stream of waves closes to the
poles
equator
prime meridian
None of the above
11866.FFC stands for
Foreign Finance Corporation
Film Finance Corporation
Federation of Football Council
None of the above
11973.How much of blood does the normal human heart on each of its contraction pump into the arteries?
30 $cm^3$
60 $cm^3$
30 $cm^5$
60 $cm^5$
12130.The Africa fund (Action for Resisting Invasion, Colonialism and Apartheid) under Indias leadership was instituted by
UNO
SAARC
NAM
the Commonwealth
12291.The significance of the lotus symbol is
culture and civilisation
peace
justice
sign of mourning, in protest
13217.Poison glands of snakes are homologous to
electric organs of fishes
stings of rays
sebaceous glands of mammals
salivary glands of vertebrates
13522.The largest part of our hydrosphere is
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific ocean
Antarctica ocean
13600.HTML is used to...
Plot complicated graphs
Author webpages
Translate one language into another
Solve equations
13634.A computer virus that actively attacks an anti-virus program or programs in an effort to prevent detection is...
Worm
Retrovirus
Trojan
Ghost virus
13656.What is RISC?
Remodeled Interface System Computer
Remote Intranet Secured Connection
Runtime Instruction Set Compiler
Reduced Instruction Set Computer
13660.What does SSL stand for?
Secure Socket Layer
System Socket Layer
Superuser System Login
Secure System Login