Consider the following statements :
1.Glycerol is used in explosives.
2.Detergents are made from hydrocarbons obtained from coal
or petroleum.
3.Sodium perborate is a mild bleaching agent.
4.Methanol is used for making synthetic fibres.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?
(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1 and 4
Gupta empire declined in the fifth century A.D. as a consequence of (a) Chalukya raids (b) Greek invasion (c) Hun invasion (d) Pallava raids
The king who was defeated by Malik Kafur was (1) Rudrammadevi (2) Yadava Ramachandra (3) Vira Ballala (4) Narasimha I
What is the element required by the growing plants (in large quantities)? (A) Carbon (B) Iron (C) Nitrogen (D) Phosphorus
A large part of investment in India in the Public Sector is directed for the development of: (1) Light capital goods industries (2) Defence industry (3) Heavy capital goods industries (4) Consumer goods industries
Who among the following was adjudged Man of the Tournament in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Dhaka (Bangladesh)? (a) Shikhar Dhawan (b) Irfan Pathan (c) Yuvraj Singh (d) Mohammad Gul
Name 5 countries that adopted the 3 Ideals of Liberty, Equality & Fraternity. If possible 2 lines on each country on how & why it adopted the same.
Which century is known as ?the age of reason? ? (A) 12th century (B) 20th century (C) 16th century (D) 18th century
Deepak Shourie is the Managing Director of 1 SAB TV 2 Discovery Communications 3 NDTV 4 None of these
The residuary powers have been given to the: (a) State Legislatures (b) Union Parliament (c) Both the State legislatures and the Union Parliament (d) Local Bodies
Powerhouse of cell is (1) Chloroplast (2) Nucleus (3) Enzyme (4) Mitochondrion
What percentage of solar radiation directly reaches the earth? (a) 47 (b) 27 (c) 20
Which organization has brought the issue of contamination of cold drinks to light? (A) CARE (B) CSE (C) UNDP (D) WHO