Which of the following States in India is a major producer
of Jute?
1 Uttar Pradesh
2 West Bengal
3 Bihar
4 Tamil Nadu
. Acid precipitation is now regarded as a serious problem in some European and Asian countries. Its major cause or source is (a) Discharge of acidic effluents onto neutral or slightly alkaline land where the acidic components precipitate (b) Emissions of sulphur oxides and nitrogen oxides from thermal power plants and burning of fossil fuels; these oxides dissolve in atmospheric water vapour and fall back on earth as acid rain (c) Neutral carbon dioxide released during respiration of living organisms dissolves in water, forming carbonic acid which is the chief contributor to acidity in rain water. (d) Chlorofluorocarbons readily react with various chemicals near the earth’s surface, producing acidic intermediates which cause acid precipitation.
The blood glucose level is commonly expressed as (a) Millimeter of Hg (b) Milligrame per deciliter (c) Parts per million (d) Grammes per litre
Which one of the following is a land-locked country? 1 Angola 2 Gabon 3 Tanzania 4 Zimbabwe
Among the following countries the only one to have about half of its area under cultivation is 1 China 2 Inida 3 Japan 4 USA
What is the maximum strength of Lok Sabha as stated in the Constitution of India? 1 545 2 548 3 552 4 555
The Gupta age saw the brilliant developments in respect of: (a) architecture (b) painting (c) sculpture (d) All the above
Who among the following is the world?s top exporter of toys? (A) China (B) Japan (C) India (D) US
Which one of the following constitutes the two best reasons for distinguishing the living from the non living? 1 Growth and locomotion 2 Irritability and locomotion 3 Respiration and excretion 4 Reproduction and locomotion
M-11 Ballistic Missiles are built in (1) Pakistan (2) China (3) India (4) USA
The Vice-President may resign his office by writing under his hand addressed to the (a) Chief Justice of India (b) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (c) Prime Minister of India (d) President of India
Which one of the following Fundamental Duties have been enumerated in our Constitution for the citizen? (a) To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals and institutions, the National Flag and the National Anthem (b) To cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom (c) To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India (d) All of these
Which of the following vegetable oils does not contain essential fatty acids? (a) Sunflower oil (b) Mustard oil (c) Coconut oil (d) Groundnut oil