In which continent some of its parts are over 1500 miles
from the sea and in which the hottest as well as the coldest
climates of the world are to be found?
(a) Asia
(b) Europe
(c) America(s)
(d) Australia
Which of the following awards was presented to Anil Kumble recently? 1 Padmashri 2 Arjuna Award 3 Sportsman of the Year 4 K.K.Birla Foundation Award
. Rennin and lactase, the enzymes required to digest milk, disappear in the human body by the age of (a) Two (b) Three (c) Five (d) Eight
Which of the following is a mixed gland (I.e. which secretes both enzymes and hormones)? 1 Salivary 2 Thyroid 3 Liver 4 Pancreas
The scientific process of killing bacteria in milk is called (1) Sterilization (2) Cleaning (3) Pasteurization (4) Fermentation
Aurangzeb re-established the Jizya on the Hindus: (a) because the Moghul exchequer was short of funds (b) because he did not like the non-conformists to his religion (c) because that was according to the tenets of the Muslim faith (d) because the Hindus were inimical to the Moghul Empire
The highest mountain peak in India is: (a) Dhaulagiri (b) Nanga Parbat (c) Nanda Devi (d) K-2
In the preparation of vegetable Ghee, hydrogen is passed through oils, this process is called : (1) Esterification (2) Hydrogenation (3) De-hydrogenation (4) Solidification
The following one is associated with formation of pearl (1) Pectin (2) Pinctada (3) Mytilus (4) Nautilus
The ?Geeta Govinda? was composed by: (a) Jayadeva (b) Mira (c) Umpati Dhar (d) Dhoyee
In which year the Olympic Games were revived at Athens? (a) 1896 (b) 1905 (c) 1801 (d) 1856
Under which Article the Constitution can an individual move to the Supreme Court directly in case of any violation of Fundamental Rights? (1) Article 13 (2) Article 14 (3) Article 32 (4) Article 34
To contest election for the office of Vice-President of India, the candidate must have completed the age of: (a) 40 years (b) 35 years (c) 30 years (d) 45 years