. Phenylketonuria is an example of an inborn error of
metabolism. This “error” refers to
(a) Hormonal overproduction
(b) Atrophy of endocrine glands
(c) Inherited lack of an enzyme
(d) Nondisjunction
. Which of the following characteristics of Indian economy prove that it is an un-developed economy? (a) India’s per capita income is the lowest (b) Preponderance of consumption expenditure (c) Preponderance of agriculture in occupational structure (d) Prevailing unemployment or underemployment (e) All of these (f) Only (a) and (b)
Any new All India Service can be created if a resolution by a 2/3rds majority is passed by (a) The Lok Sabha (b) The Rajya Sabha (c) Both the Hoses of the Parliament (d) None of these
While all the major peninsular rivers flow to the east, Narmada and Tapti flow to the west, because of: (1) Iava flow (2) Folding (3) Fault line (4) Vindhya and Satpura ranges
The OPEC member countries number: (a) 10 (b) 13 (c) 12 (d) 11
On the first day of the festival the Sun is worshipped; next day cows and bullocks are fed on cooked rice; they are decorated with flowers and paint and led in procession to the beat of drums and crude music; on the third day and one of the biggest festivals of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is: (a) Pooram (b) Onam (c) Pongal (d) None of the above
The temperature at which an airmass becomes saturated is popularly known as: (a) dew point (b) saturation point (c) kame point
The Sorts star, the sports magazine published from India, has chosen who amongst the following as the sportsperson of the year for 1996, the announcement for which came recently? 1 Sachin Tendulkar 2 Viswanathan Anand 3 Leander Paes 4 None of these
who was the first cm in uttrakhand.
Which one of the following is not a qualification for contesting the election of the Vice-President of India? (a) He should be a citizen of India (b) He should have completed the age of thirty-five years (c) He should be a member of the Council of States (d) He should not hold any office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State, etc.
Who translated the Bhagvadgita into English for the first time? (1) Sir William Jones (2) Charles Wilkins (3) Max ? Muller (4) H.T. Colebrooke
As per cent figures about, how many villages are yet to be provided with the facility of potable water? 1 10,000 2 15,000 3 20,000 4 50,000
During January, Northern hemisphere develops two high pressure centers. Which ones? (a) Siberian and Canadian (b) Icelandic and Aleutian (c) Indian and Iranian