The first human hormone synthesized with the help of
biotechnology
was:
1 Prostaglandin
2 Interferon
3 Pituitary hormone
4 Somatostatin
In which of the following activities silicon carbide is used? 1 Making cement and glass 2 Disinfecting water of ponds 3 Making casts for statues 4 Cutting very hard substances
. Which one of the following is the most important reason for the establishment of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre at Thumba? (a) The sea is near to the place in the East, West and South directions (b) It is a place near to a city in India, which is nearest to the Geographic Equator (c) It is situated on the Geomagnetic Equator (d) Outer Space near Thumba exhibits queer atmospheric phenomena
. Hemoglobin is dissolved in the plasma of (a) Frog (b) Fish (c) Man (d) Earthworm
Which atmospheric layer is most important for human beings? (a) Troposphere (b) Thermosphere (c) Stratosphere
. In the balanced dietaries for a day of an adult working man, weights of carbohydrate food and total protein food (both superior and inferior)should be in order of (a) 600 gm and 420 gm respectively (b) 600 gm and 600 gm respectively (c) 420 gm and 600 gm respectively (d) 420 gm and 420 gm respectively
General Knowledge & Current Affairs ? May 2005
what is the salary of cheif justice of supreme court and high court
Kathakali is a classical from of dance of which among the following States? (A) Kerala (B) Andhra Pradesh (C) Karnataka (D) Orissa
. Subhash Chandra Bose started his movement against British in (a) Japan (b) Burma (c) Singapore (d) Thailand
A recently developed technique for monitoring foetal growth uses (1) X-rays (2) Microwaves (3) Ultrasonics (4) Ultra-violet rays
The scientific process of killing bacteria in milk is called (1) Sterilization (2) Cleaning (3) Pasteurization (4) Fermentation
Bromine is ? a) A colourless gas insoluble in water b) A highly inflammable gas c) A black solid d) A red liquid e) None of these