The function of tongue in snakes is to
1 Taste the food
2 Smell the food
3 Catch the food
4 Detect the food
. Two persons start walking at a steady pace of 3 km/hour from a road intersection along two roads that make an angle of 600 with each other. What will be the (shortest) distance separating them at the end of 20 minutes? (a) 3 km (b) 2 km (c) 1.5 km (d) 1 km
Which of the following does not play a role in rural indebtedness? 1 Low income 2 unemployment 3 Use of high yielding variety of seeds 4 Natural calamities
. Why do the string of musical instrument when touched produces different types of musical sounds? (a) The sound produced by vibration of different stings is reverberated by different types of chambers (b) Vibrations of the stings vary according to their thickness (c) Sound depends upon the frequency of the vibrations which in turn-depends upon its length, square root of stretching force and mass per unit of length. These are different in different wire (d) None of these
The 1983 All-England Badminton Champion is: (1) Liem Swie King (2) Luan Jin (3) Han Jin (4) Prakash Padukone
The branch of Botany which deals with the form of the plant is (a) Ecology (b) Histology (c) Physiology (d) Morphology
At what rate will the ice melt in a wooden box, 2cm thick and of inside measurement 100x60x60 cm, if the external temperature is 20o and the conductivity of the wood is 0.0004? 1 1.56 g/s 2 1.96 g/s 3 3.94 g/s 4 2.92 g/s
The Union Council of Ministers consists of ? a) Prime Minister b) Cabinet Ministers c) Cabinet Ministers and Chief Ministers of the states d) Cabinet Ministers, Ministers of state and Deputy Ministers
Swarajist Party was founded by (a) Chitranjan Das (b) Motilal Nehru (c) Surendranath Banerjee (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Which of the following Indian players was selected for the Life Time Achievement Award of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) recently? 1 Jaideep Mukherjee 2 Leander Peas 3 Rahon Bopanna 4 Mahesh Bhupathi
Sir Vivian Fuchs was a/an: (A) astronomer (B) explorer of the Antarctic (C) scientist with the British government (D) former diplomat
. A man jumped at a speed of 5 metres per second from a stationary boat and the boat moved off with the speed of 0.5 metre per second. How many times is he mass of the boat greater than that of the man? (a) 5.5 times (b) 4.5 times (c) 2.5 times (d) 10 times
One-third members of theRajya Sabha retire after every (a) Three years (b) Two years (c) Four years (d) Six years