13340.Who developed Yahoo?
Dennis Ritchie & Ken Thompson
David Filo & Jerry Yang
Vint Cerf & Robert Kahn
Steve Case & Jeff Bezos
13392.What is the term to ask the computer to put information in order numerically or alphabetically?
Crop
Report
Record
Sort
13500.The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called
aridsols
vertisols
histosols
andisols
13620.Which one of the following is a search engine?
Macromedia Flash
Google
Netscape
Librarians Index to the Internet
13800.The part of the earth and thin layer of air above its surface, which support life on earth, are referred to as
stratosphere
ionosphere
biosphere
mesosphere
12196.The major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh are
limestone and dolomite
rock phosphate and dolomite
copper and graphite
None of the above
12266.The SLV-3 project provided India with the expertise to lop a larger and more sophisticated launch vehicle
PSLV
ASLV
GSLV
None of the above
12296.The Olympic Symbol (Summer Games) comprises five rings or circles linked together to represent
the sporting friendship of all people
the five continents
both (1) and (2)
None of the above
12312.The scientist who first discovered that the earth revolves round the sun was
Newton
Dalton
Copernicus
Einstein
13190.Plant development is influenced by
quality of light only
quality and quantity of light
quality and duration of light
quality, quantity and duration of light
13362.In the UK, what type of installation requires a firemans switch?
Neon Lighting
High Pressure Sodium Lighting
Water Features
Hotel Rooms
13401.Which of the gas is not known as green house gas?
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Carbon dioxide
Hydrogen
13598.The home page of a web site is...
The largest page
The last page
The first page
The most colorful page
13733.Which of the following is a warm current?
Benguela current
Labrador current
Kurosiwo current
South Pacific current
11915.Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit was
a German Physicist
developed the mercury thermometer in 1714
devised temperature scale
All of the above
11927.In which year, terrorists crash two planes into New Yorks World Trade Centre on September 11 in a sequence of destruction?
2000
2001
2002
2003
12014.Karoline Mikkelsen was the first woman to
reach North Pole
reach South Pole
climb Mt. Everest
set foot on the moon
12122.Photophobia is
a disease cause by too much sunlight
abnormal intolerance of light
the adjustment of the eye for light
the ability to perceive light
12206.The headquarter of all the following international organization are based at Vienna, excepted
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
United Nations Development Programme
International Atomic Energy Agency
12379.The UN library is known by the name of
Nations library
U Thant library
Hammarskjoeld library
Trygve Lie library
13267.When a given amount of air is cooled
the amount of moisture it can hold decreases
its absolute humidity decreases
its relative humidity remains constant
its absolute humidity increases
13477.The light of distant stars is affected by
the earths atmosphere
interstellar dust
both (a) and (b)
None of the above
13503.The infrared radiation by sun are strongly absorbed by
carbon dioxide
water vapours
carbon dioxide and water vapours
ozone
11897.Golden Temple, Amritsar is Indias
largest Gurdwara
oldest Gurudwara
Both option A and B are correct
None of the above
13365.In a color television set using a picture tube a high voltage is used to accelerate electron beams to light the screen. That voltage is about...?
500 volts
5 thousand volts
25 thousand volts
100 thousand volts
13377.What will a UPS be used for in a building?
To provide power to essential equipment
To monitor building electricity use
To carry messages between departments
To control lighting and power systems
13417.The chemical (ethyl mercaptan) added to the otherwise odourless LPG cooking gas for imparting a detectable smell to the gas is a compound of
bromine
fluorine
chlorine
sulphur
13774.The Pyrenees mountains are located on the border between ____ and ____
Romania, Bulgaria
Norway, Sweden
Hungary, Romania
France, Spain
12015.Liquids transmit pressure equally in all directions. This is known as
Boyle-Pascal`s Law
Pascal`s Law
Archimedes` Principle
None of the above
12135.Primary rainbow is formed when light suffers
two internal refractions before emerging out of the drop
one internal refractions before emerging out of the drop
no internal refraction
either one or two internal refractions before emerging out of the drop
12171.The mountain building in Himalayas began
about 45 million years ago
when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other
both (1) and (2)
None of the above
12349.The third crusade was led by
Richard I of England
Fredrick Barbarossa of Germany
Philip II of France
All of the above
13227.Monocot root differs from dicot root in having
open vascular bundles
scattered vascular bundles
well developed pith
radially arranged vascular bundles
13252.What is the literacy rate of Himachal Pradesh?
68.59 per cent
77.13 per cent
22.63 per cent
54.40 per cent
13372..TXT extension refers usually to what kind of file?
Text File
Image file
Audio file
Adobe Acrobat file