Sky appears blue due to
(1) reflection of light in blue region
(2) transmission of light in blue region
(3) scattering of light in blue region
(4) absorption of light in other colours
The Morroccan traveler Ibn Batuta was a contemporary of: (a) Aladuddin Khilji (b) Mohammad-bin-Tughlak (c) Sultan Mahmud (d) Gyasuddin Balban
The direction from which wind blows is referred to as: (a) windward (b) leeward (c) wind facing side
As per the figures published in the print media, how many children below three years of age are severely malnourished in India? (approximately in percent) 1 10% 2 15% 3 18% 4 28%
Stainless steel is an alloy of ? a) Iron, Carbon and Nickel b) Iron and Manganese c) Iron, Chromium and Zinc d) Iron, Chromium and Nickel
Earth?s age can be estimate by 1 Uranium Dating 2 Carbon Dating 3 Atomic Clock 4 None of these
The largest proportion of the composition of the earth is of 1 Oxygen 2 Silicon 3 Magnesium 4 Iron
The most powerful of the Greek Gods was: (a) Zeus (b) Dionysus (c) Apollo (d) Poseidon
The principles concerning the provisions of the grants-in-aid to the states out of the Consolidated Fund of India re recommended by the (1) Finance Commission (2) Planning Commission (3) National Development Council (4) Administrative Reforms Commission
The Amendment to the Constitution which relates to the urban local bodies in India (1) 64th Amendement (2) 72nd Amendement (3) 73rd Amendement (4) 74th Amendement
At which of the following places in India, an export processing zone is not situated? (A) Visakhapatnam (B) Faridabad (C) Falta (D) Chennai
The largest population of scheduled tribes is in the state of 1 Bihar 2 Maharashtra 3 Madhya Predesh 4 Orissa
India’s National Dairy Research Institute’ is locate in 1 Ahmedabad 2 Karnal 3 Hyderabad 4 Lucknow