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1
Which greenhouse gas is produced by the raising of cattle?
A
Carbon dioxide
B
Methane
C
Sulphur dioxide
D
Carbon monoxide
2
Free-floating anxiety refers to anxiety that is
A
unrelated to any realistic known source
B
related to a specific event
C
related to a realistic source
D
related to a specific object
3
Laterite soils contain high amounts of
A
Calcium carbonate
B
Silicates
C
Calcites
D
Iron oxide
4
A person who drives a train is called
A
Loco pilot
B
Railway engineer
C
Railway man
D
Freight engineer
5
Tempera paint is often used to create
A
Clay vessels
B
Sharp lines and details
C
Both A & B
D
None of the above
6
The study of brain is called
A
Neurology
B
Nephrology
C
Phrenology
D
Pathology
7
The boundaries of the plates of the earth s ___________ are the weak zones known as seismic or fault zones.
A
crust
B
core
C
kernel
D
pith
8
Fitness can be achieved only through
A
endurance
B
frequency
C
accuracy
D
resistance
9
In which of the following animals is can breathe through their skin?
A
Frog
B
Shark
C
Whale
D
Cockroach
10
Data collected to date indicate that
A
New species of bacteria may be discovered in wild animals
B
Humans and marine mammals cannot be infected by the same pathogens.
C
Marine mammals do not get infectious diseases
D
None of the above
11
Soil that forms on unconsolidated deposits is called
A
humus
B
bedrock
C
transported soil
D
residual soil
12
Night blindness is caused due to deficiency of
A
Vitamin A
B
Vitamin B
C
Vitamin K
D
Vitamin E
13
The longest bone in the human body is
A
femur
B
stapes
C
fibula
D
tibia
14
Which of the following is not an autoimmune disease?
A
Vitiligo
B
Alzheimers
C
Rheumatoid arthritis
D
Psoriasis
15
Plants developing in dry conditions are
A
mesophytes
B
xerophytes
C
hydrophytes
D
lithophytes
16
Thunder Cloud happens in which layer of the atmosphere?
A
Ionoshpere
B
Ozonosphere
C
Troposphere
D
Stratosphere
17
Choose the correct order of electrical resistivity of metals.
A
Ag > W > Ni > Hg
B
Hg > Ni > W > Ag
C
Ag > Ni > Hg > W
D
Ag > W > Hg > Ni
18
What is the ultimate source of energy in an ecosystem?
A
Fungi
B
Plants
C
Sun
D
Water
19
The hormone that helps plants respond to drought is
A
Ethylene
B
Cytokinin
C
Abscicic acid
D
Auxin
20
Which receptors adapt most slowly?
A
touch receptors
B
smell receptor
C
pressure receptors
D
nociceptors
21
The goals of psychology are to
A
describe the behavior
B
control the behavior
C
predict the behavior
D
All of the above
22
Radish is a
A
Root
B
Conn
C
Tuber
D
Bulb
23
The Plant Fibres are made up of
A
Collagen
B
Proteins
C
Cellulose
D
Vitamins
24
What are amino acids made of?
A
Carbon
B
Nitrogen
C
Hydrogen & Oxygen
D
All of the above
25
Name the elements that determine the weather of a place.
A
Humidity
B
Temperature
C
Rainfall
D
All of the above
26
All of the following are functions of the skin except
A
insulation
B
site of vitamin A synthesis
C
excretion body wastes
D
protection from mechanical damage
27
Which statement best describes perigee?
A
The closet point in the Moons orbit to Earth
B
The farthest point in the Moons orbit to Earth
C
The closest point in Earths orbit of the Sun
D
The Suns orbit that is closest to the Moon
28
Which Protein regulates milk production in mammals?
A
Elastin
B
Actin
C
Prolactin
D
Collagen
29
Rodentia Muridae is the scientific name of
A
Mouse
B
Squirrel
C
Monkey
D
Lizard
30
Oxygen released during photosynthesis comes from
A
Sugar
B
Water
C
Co2
D
Pyruvic acid
31
Which of the following is not a benefit of swimming?
A
full body exercise
B
burn less than 400 calories per hour
C
joints supported in water
D
good exercise for cross training
32
The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soilÂ-water is called?
A
Percolation
B
Conduction
C
Leaching
D
Transpiration
33
Molten rock inside the earth is called
A
Mantle
B
Core
C
Magma
D
Lava
34
Which Chinese space probe touched down on the far side of the moon?
A
Voyager 2
B
Juno
C
Mars Pathfinder
D
ChangE4
35
Human Beings belong to which category of the ecosystem?
A
Omnivores
B
Carnivores
C
Herbivores
D
Zooplankton
36
Which of the following academies organise the Tansen Sangeet Samaroh in Gwalior?
A
Renuka Sangeet Academy
B
Muntirama Sangeet Academy
C
Ravindra Jain Sangeet Academy
D
Ustad Alauddin Khan Kala Evam Sangeet Academy
37
What does T stand for in ATM?
A
Transfer
B
Teller
C
Transaction
D
Trunk
38
Who was appointed as the brand ambassador of Visa - the payment technology company in 2019?
A
PT Usha
B
Dutee Chand
C
P.V. Sindhu
D
Sania Mirza
39
______ has hailed ARJUN as among the best three Main Battle Tanks in the world
A
Gen Shankar Roy Chowdhury
B
VS Arunachalam
C
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam
D
Dr MGK Menon
40
Name the Asian country that has 1st time turned around from a Net importer of electricity to Net Exporter of electricity as per Central Electricity Authority of the country.
A
India
B
Bangladesh
C
Myanmar
D
Pakistan
41
Which among the following is/are All India Service(s)?I. Indian Administrative ServiceII. Indian Police ServiceIII. Indian Forest Service
A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Both I and II
D
All I II and III
42
Which State is the most corrupt state According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)?
A
Manipur
B
Maharashtra
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Uttarakhand
43
Which city is hosting 2020 summer Olymic games?
A
Athens
B
Tokyo
C
Pyeongchang
D
Beijing
44
RBI has extended the timeline for full implementation of the Basel III capital regulations to which of the following date instead of 31 March 2018?
A
31-Jan-19
B
31-Dec-18
C
31-Mar-19
D
1-Oct-18
45
TATA Projects has recently launched which initiative to promote green cover in India ?
A
Green World
B
Green India
C
Green Earth
D
Green Thumb
46
Government launches NEW INDIA initiative with which company ?
A
IBM
B
BSNL
C
GOOGLE
D
Microsoft
47
Which of the following has introduced style ideas on its Android app and web based search for fashion content ?
A
Amazon
B
Flipkart
C
GOOGLE
D
Microsoft
48
The first Asin to head the prestigious Trinity College at Cambridge University is
A
Amartya Sen
B
Dr IG Patel
C
Romesh Gunesekera
D
Bhabani Bhattacharya
49
In which layer is the temperature the lowest?
A
Troposphere
B
Ionosphere
C
Mesosphere
D
Stratosphere
50
which of the following statements are correct
A
Sir Richard Arkwright - Father of industrial revolution
B
Michael Faraday - Discovered Benzene and invented Bunsen Burner
C
Thomas Alva Edison - phonograph and motion picture camera
D
All the above
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