The imaginary lines running from North to South are called:
(a) latitudes
(b) longitudes
(c) parallels
Montreal Protocol is related to (A) Ozone depletion (B) Nuclear weapons (C) Landmines (D) Sea-bed
P.Harikrishna is associated with 1 Badmintor 2 Golf 3 Volleyball 4 None of these
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
Who is ex-officio chairman of the council of states ? a) President b) Speaker c) Prime Minister d) Leader of opposition e) Vice President
Which of the following is not a function of kidneys? 1 Regulation of blood pressure 2 Secretion of antibiotics 3 Removal of urine 4 Regulation of acidity of body fluids
?Glaciation? is the term associated with (1) Glazing technique (2) Movement of ice-bergs (3) A geologic period (4) A geographic phenomenon
On July 16, 2000, the world witness the largest and rare eclipse which takes place after every 140 years. This was a 1 Partial Solar eclipse 2 Total Solar eclipse 3 Partial Lunar eclipse 4 Total Lunar eclipse
Which one of the following statements is not correct? 1 The insulin produced in the human body is chemically a steroid compound 2 Persons who have had organ transplants are treated with steroids to suppress immune responses 3 Proteases are often used in the manufacture of detergents 4 Some yeasts are able to grow on straight chain hydrocarbons
Which one of the following is not a unitary feature of our Constitution? (a) Double sets of government at National and State levels (b) More powers to the Central Government (c) Unequal Representation in the Rajya Sabha (d) Appointment of the State Governors by the President
Who among the following was not an astronomer? (a) Bana Bhatt (b) Varahamihira (c) Arya Bhatta (d) Bhaskaracharya
2008 Olympic Games are scheduled to be held in 1 Beijing 2 Sydney 3 New Delhi 4 London
The deposition of materials made by a stream where it flows into a body of standing water is known as : (a) delta (b) alluvial fans (c) natural level