Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
a) Galena : Lead Sulphide
b) Green Vitriol: Copper Sulphate
c) Plaster of Paris: Calcium Sulphate
d) Calomel : Mercurous chloride
Satellites have discovered that the earth is: (a) exactly round (b) exactly oval (c) orange-shaped (d) pear-shaped
Who is our Chief Vigilance Commissioner? (a) P. Shankar (b) T.S. Krishnamurthy (c) N. Vittal (d) James Lyngdoh
The hot dry local winds that blow on the eastern side of the Alps Mountains are known as (a) Chinook (b) Fohn (c) Khamsin (d) Sirocco
How many major organs does the U.N. have? (a) Six (b) Four (c) Five (d) Seven
How does a mosquito make its annoying him? (1) By flapping its wings vigorously (2) By sending air through its spiracles (3) Through its vocal cords (4) By humming
The common name of Sodium Bicarbonate is (a) Baking soda (b) Washing soda (c) Caustic soda (d) Soda lime
Which one of the High Courts has declared bandh as illegal and ?Unconstitutional?? (1) Tamil Nadu HC (2) Kerala HC (3) West Bengal HC (4) Karnataka HC
Consider the following statements : As per Census 2001, in India, 1. More than one-third of the total population is urban. 2. At the national level, the expectation of life at birth is more for males than females. 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
FERA has been replaced by 1 Competitive Bill 2 Finance Bill 3 FEMA 4 No replacement
Which one of the following chemicals is a neurotransmitter substance? (a) Adrenaline (b) Cortisone (c) Strychnine (d) Insulin
Who among the following was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution? a) Rajendra Prasad b) Tej Bahadur Sapru c) C. Rajagopalachhari d) B.R. Ambedkar
The first definite step to provide Parliamentary control over East India Company was taken by (a) The Regulating Act (b) The Pitts India Act (c) The Charter Act of 1793 (d) The Charter Act of 1813