. At what temperature are the readings of a Centigrade and
Fahrenheit thermometer the same?
(a) - 40
(b) 212
(c) 40
(d) 100
Which State is the largest store-house of minerals? (a) West Bengal (b) Orissa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
Which one of the following generic diseases is sex-linked? (a) Royal haemophilia (b) Tay-Sachs disease (c) Cystic fibrosis (d) Hypertension
Which of the following articles of Indian Constitution ensures Freedom of the press in India? 1 Art.356 2 Art.19 3 Art.27 4 Art.327
When returning to the earth, spacecraft has a communication blackout. The reason is: (A) The returning spacecraft is doing so against the force of gravity, which inter-feres with the radio waves (B) During the re-entry period, the density of the plasma, generated by the intense frictional heat, is so high that the operational frequencies used for communication be come very much less than the plasma cut-off frequency, resulting in a total blackout (C) Stellar X-rays attract and absorb the sound waves (D) None of the above
What is the term of non-permanent members of the Security Council? (A) One year (B) Two years (C) Three years (D) Six years
A revolution in which of the following countries took place in which President Arkar Akaev was thrown out. Now the interim government does not wish him to come back to that country? 1 Kirgizstan 2 Mongolia 3 Congo 4 Zimbabwe
Jainism believed in (a) The Vedas (b) Animal sacrifices (c) Theory of Karma (d) God
Aurangzeb sentenced to death the Sikh Guru: (a) Arjun Dev (b) Hargovind Singh (c) Teg Bahdur (d) Govind Singh
The Midsummer Night?s Dream was written by: (a) William Wordsworth (b) Shakespeare (c) T S Eliot (d) Bernard Shaw
Name the largest island in the world: (a) Greenland (b) Madagascar (c) Great Britain (d) New Guinea
Astigmatism is a defect of eye which can be rectified by using a (1) Convex lens (2) Concave lens (3) Biconevex lens (4) Cylindrical lens
Which wave phenomenon is not common to both light and sound waves? (a) Diffraction (b) Polarization (c) Reflection (d) Refraction