Ultrafiltering unit of kidney is known as
1 Nephron
2 Glomerulus
3 Tubule
4 Venacava
Which of the following countries recently joined the G-20 as its 21st member? A. East Timor B. Ukraine C. Uruguay D. Indonesia
?Taka? is the currency of 1 Sri Lanka 2 Bhutan 3 Nepal 4 None of these
Hutchison Whampao, the telecommunications major, is headquartered in 1 Singapore 2 China 3 Hong Kong 4 Malaysia
The ajanta painting belongs to the: (a) Harappan period (b) Mauryan period (c) Buddhist period (d) Gupta period
The system of Sati was abolished in India during the governor-generalship of: (a) Lord Cornwallis (b) Lord Dalhousie (c) Lord Ripon (d) Lord William Bentick
The Department of Drinking Water Supply (in the Union Govesrnment) is under the Ministry of 1 Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution 2 Rural Development 3 Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation 4 Water Resources
Consider the following statements : 1.Mirabai was a contemporary of Guru Nanak. 2.Ramdas was a contemporary of Shivaji. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which disease is more common among agricultural workers as compared to urban population ? (a) Lung?s disease (b) Cirrhosis of liver (c) Hookworm infection (d) Cancer
Common salt is hygroscoic because of the presence of the following impurities : (1) CaSO4 and MgSO4 (2) CaCl2 and MgCl2 (3) CaBr2 and MgBr2 (4) CaCO3 and MgCO3
Israel has just pulled out its army ending its 14 year-long rule from which of the following countries? 1 Congo 2 Ethiopia 3 Namibia 4 Lebanon
Which one of the following is the petroleum wax? 1 Bees wax 2 Carnauba wax 3 Paraffin wax 4 Jojoba wax
. Which one of the following is the best strategy for environment-friendly, sustainable development in Indian agriculture? (a) Expansion of cultivable land increased use of superphosphate, urea and effective biocides (b) Wider popularization of high-yielding crop varieties, better and more frequent irrigation and increased frequency of aerial sprays of inorganic fertilizers and pesticides (c) Mixed cropping, organic manures, nitrogen-fixing plants and pest-resistant crop varieties (d) Improved farm implements and machinery, use of potent insecticides to minimize post-harvest grain losses and monoculture cropping practices