The deposits of wind transported silt which has settled from
dust stroms over many thousand years is known as:
(a) Loess
(b) Barkhans
(c) Peneplain
Which one of the following companies in India has launched a new car, named Indica? (A) Honda (B) Fiat (C) Hindustan Motors (D) None of these
Which of the following is used in beauty parlors for hair setting? 1 Chlorine 2 Sulphur 3 Phosphorus 4 Silicon
3 Answers CSS Corp, Indian Railways, UPSC,
. In the case of a ‘Test-tube baby’ (a) Fertilization takes place inside the test-tube (b) Development of the baby takes place inside the test-tube (c) Fertilization takes place outside the ‘mother’s body (d) Unfertilized egg develops inside the test-tube
. Three communicable diseases prevalent in developing countries caused by unsafe drinking water and bad sanitation are (a) Acute diarrhoea, cancer and gout (b) Malaria, acute diarrhoea and schistosomiasis (c) Onchocerciasis, leukaemia and arthritis (d) Rheumatism, malaria and AIDS
The langage that the largest number of people speak in the world, as their mother tongue, is: (A) Arabic (B) Chinese (C) English (D) Hindi
When a metallic wire is connected to a battery, the 1 Current is taken to be flowing from negative terminal to positive terminal. 2 Electrons flow from negative terminal to positive terminal. 3 Electrons flow from positive terminal to negative terminal. 4 Current is taken to be flowing from negative to negative terminals and positive to positive terminals.
Duncan passage lies between: (a) South Andaman and Little Andaman (b) South and Middle Andaman Islands (c) North and Middle Andaman Islands (d) North and South Andaman Islands
. A rainy day as defined by the Indian Meteorological department is a day when the rainfall at a point received is (a) 0.5 mm to 1 mm in 24 hours (b) 1.1 mm to 1.5 mm in 24 hours (c) 1.6 mm to 2 mm in 24 hours (d) Above 2.5 mm in 24 hours
The formation of RBC takes place in 1 Livr 2 Bone marrow 3 Spleen 4 Heart
Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river (a) Tapti (b) Mahi (c) Chambal (d) Narmada
Cancun in Mexico hosted the first ministerial meeting of the ??.in September 2003. 1 NATO 2 OPEC 3 WTO 4 ASEAN
The cabinet mission to India was headed by ? a) Stafford Cripps b) A.V. Alexander c) Lord Pethick Lawrence d) Hugh Gatiskell