Which of the following forms an irreversible complex with
hemoglobin of blood?
1 Carbon monoxide
2 Carbon dioxide
3 Pure nitrogen gas
4 A mixture of carbon dioxide and helium
Why do diamonds shine at night? (A) Diamonds are radioactive and so, there are radiations (B) On account of high refractive index, the rays of light get internally reflected (C) Diamonds shine because they have some amount of radium in them
The first Indian Railway line was opened in 1853 from: (a) Asansol to Calcutta (b) Bombay to Thane (c) Bombay to Baroda (d) Bombay to Poona
In which year the UN Peace Keeping Forces were awarded Nobel Prize for Peace? (a) 1988 (b) 1987 (c) 1986 (d) 1984
The small green plant that lives inside the body of a Hydra as a symbiont, is: (A) zoochlorellae (B) euglena (C) volvox (D) None of the above
National sport of Australia is: (a) Football (b) Cricket (c) Hockey (d) Tennis
The Reserve Bank of India has recently announced the Gold Card scheme for exporters. Its objective is (a) to offer better terms of credit (b) faster and simpler processing of applications for credit (c) sanction of ?in-principle? limits for three years (d) Timely renewal of grant for banking credit in foreign countries
The process of transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower is called: (A) gllogamy (B) autogamy (C) cleistogamy (D) homogamy
Who recently sold 125 of his/her paintings for Rs. 100 crores ? (a) Anjolie Ila Menon (b) F. N. Souza (c) M. F. Hussain (d) Manjit Bawa
Which of the following Articles says that the council of States shall not be subject to dissolution? (a) Article 83 (b) Article 84 (c) Article 90 (d) Article 91
The mirror used as shaving mirror is (1) Concave (2) Plano-convex (3) Convex (4) Plano-concave
Which of the following companies is in the diamond business? 1 AT&T 2 Omega 3 De Beers 4 Cathay Pacific
The temperature in the earth?s core ranges between: (a) 40000 to 50000F (b) 30000 to 40000F (c) 35000 to 45000F