Question # 1

Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project is located in the southern Doda district of the Indian administered state of Jammu and Kashmir, It was constructed on

Choose an answer

Ravi River

Sutlej River

Chenab River

Indus River

What is Astrophysics?

Choose an answer

Study of physical nature of stars,galaxies,and universe.

Study of universe

Study of earth

Study of astrology

What is sponge?

Choose an answer

A plant

A fungus

An animal

A fossil

Which part of the body is affected by drinking alcohol?

Choose an answer

Lungs

Liver

Kidney

None of these

Which of the following has the least penetrating power?

Choose an answer

Alpha particles

Beta particles

Gamma rays

None of these

Name the inventor of kodak camera?

Choose an answer

darwin

fulton

eastman

barnard

What is Xylography?

Choose an answer

Secret writing

Weather

Wood Engraving

History of life

point out the inventor of frequency.

Choose an answer

bell

marconi

colt

newton

The scientist credited with the discovery of noble gases is:

Choose an answer

Rutherford

Cavendish

McDonald

None of these

Which of the following is a warm current?

Choose an answer

South Pacific current

Kuroshiwo current

Labrador current

Rip current

The branch of medicine dealing with the nervous system and its disorders:

Choose an answer

Neurology

Taxonomy

Archaeology

Mineralogy

The amount of insolation received at a place on the surface of earth depends on:

Choose an answer

Its longitude

Its climate

Its latitude

Its meridian

Which one of the following statement regarding shooting stars is incorrect?

Choose an answer

They are meteors

They are debris

They emit light

They are kind of stars

Which Indian state lies between Bhutan and Nepal?

Choose an answer

Utter Pradesh

Punjab

Rajasthan

Sikkim

How many fathoms make one cable length?

Choose an answer

200 fathoms

100 fathoms

50 fathoms

300 fathoms

What line of latitude lies at 0 degrees?

Choose an answer

Parallels

Grids

Equator

Meridians

Which of the following disease is not caused by bacteria?

Choose an answer

Typhoid

Measles

Leprosy

Tuberculosis

What is the maximum limit of sound intensity in decibel units beyond which a person cannot hear?

Choose an answer

50

70

85

95

Which of the following glands is situated beneath the brain and whose over secretion produces giant-size children?

Choose an answer

Pituitary

Adrenal

Thyroid

Pancreas

Which of the following is known as the ''Red Planet''?

Choose an answer

Mercury

Mars

Saturn

Venus

Which instrument is used to measure minute electrical currents?

Choose an answer

Electrometer

Galvanometer

Electric meter

None of these

Nine sq foot is equal to:

Choose an answer

2 sq yards

1 sq yards

3 sq yards

4 sq yards

Which planet is known as the "Morning Star"?

Choose an answer

Saturn

Venus

Jupiter

Mercury

Light travels at 186,282 miles per:

Choose an answer

Hour

Minute

Second

Year

The dry wind 'Santa Ana' blows in:

Choose an answer

Siberia

California

Argentina

Switzerland

Mention the inventor of modern bicycle?

Choose an answer

westinghouse

walker

Baume

Eletroplating

The heavier silicates named Sima on Silica+ magnesium are most abundant in the:

Choose an answer

Crust

Core

Ocean floors

Mantle

Which type of cells has no nucleus?

Choose an answer

Red Blood cells

Nerve cells

White blood cells

None of these

Seeds can best be preserved in:

Choose an answer

Hot and dry condition

Cool and dry condition

Hot and wet condition

Cool and wet condition

Electron was first identified by:

Choose an answer

J.J. Thomson

J.Kepler

Rutherford

Chadwick

Of the total volume of the earth,which layer forms the major part?

Choose an answer

Sial

Sima

Mantle

Core

The four largest planets of the solar system in the descending order are:

Choose an answer

Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus,Neptune

Saturn,Jupiter,Uranus,Neptune

Uranus,Neptune,Saturn,Jupiter

Jupiter,Uranus,Saturn,Neptune

Which of the following planets is known as ''Morning Star''?

Choose an answer

Mercury

Venus

Mars

Saturn

Human blood contains _________percentage of plasma

Choose an answer

35%

40%

50%

65%

The vitamin which is very liable and easily destroy during cooking as well as storage is:

Choose an answer

Vitamin A

Vitamin C

Vitamin B

Vitamin D

The first satellite was launched by:

Choose an answer

France

USSR

USA

UK

Zoology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of:

Choose an answer

Animals

Plants

Pets

Humans

Ultra filtering unit of kidney is known as:

Choose an answer

Nephron

Glomerulus

Tubule

Vena cava

What bay in Canada could hold the entire state of Texas with room to spare?

Choose an answer

Hudson Bay

Bay of Fundy

James Bay

Baffin Bay

Temperature is measured by:

Choose an answer

Watt

Degree Celsius

Specific heat

None of these

The temperature of Sun's centre is 15 million C and the temperature of outer surface of sun is:

Choose an answer

4000 to 5000^oC

4500 to 5000^oC

5500 to 6000^oC

Lunar eclipse is caused when the:

Choose an answer

Moon comes between the sun and the earth

Earth comes between the sun and the moon

Sun comes between the earth and the moon

None of these

What is the name of the waterfall world famous for its height?

Choose an answer

Angel Falls

Niagara Falls

Victoria Falls

Yosemite Falls

From which mineral is radium obtained?

Choose an answer

Limestone

Pitchblende

Rutile

Haematite

How many square centimetres consist of 100 square millimetres?

Choose an answer

2

1

5

8

The ratio of pure gold in 18 carat gold is:

Choose an answer

60%

75%

85%

100%