Plants growing in dry habitats are:
(a) xerophytes
(b) hygrophytes
(c) mesophytes
Radium is used to cure which disease? (A) Cancer (B) Bright?s disease (C) Haemophilia (D) Typhoid fever
. Acid precipitation is now regarded as a serious problem in some European and Asian countries. Its major cause or source is (a) Discharge of acidic effluents onto neutral or slightly alkaline land where the acidic components precipitate (b) Emissions of sulphur oxides and nitrogen oxides from thermal power plants and burning of fossil fuels; these oxides dissolve in atmospheric water vapour and fall back on earth as acid rain (c) Neutral carbon dioxide released during respiration of living organisms dissolves in water, forming carbonic acid which is the chief contributor to acidity in rain water. (d) Chlorofluorocarbons readily react with various chemicals near the earth’s surface, producing acidic intermediates which cause acid precipitation.
Which one of the following States of India receives rainfall in winter? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Western Orissa
Viswanathan Anand won the Rapid title in the Amber Rapid and Blindfold Chess tournament held in Monte Carlo in March 1999 after defeating 1 Vladimir Kramnik 2 Alexi Shirov 3 Loekl Vanwely 4 None of these
Which of the following political leaders has recently formed the Nationalist Congress Party? 1 Arjun Singh 2 Madhavrao Schindhia 3 Buta Singh 4 None of these
Insulin is secreted in ? a) Pituitary b) Liver c) Pancreas d) Parathyroid
Which of the following organization won the Men?s Federation Cup Volleyball Championship Trophy held in May ?99? 1 Cochin Port Trust 2 Indian Overseas Bank 3 Southern Railway 4 None of these
Recently, India signed the Hawk deal with wahich of the following nations? 1 China 2 Britain 3 Isreal 4 Russia
On sudden cardiac arrest, which of the following is advised as a first step to revieve the functioning of human heart? 1 Sprinkling water on the face 2 Giving cool water to drink 3 Mouth to mouth resuscitation 4 Giving external cardiac message
After the death of the President, the Vice-President holds that office up to a maximum period of (a) One year (b) Two years (c) Nine months (d) Six months
The primary source for Balban?s opinions on sovereignty and government is (1) I ? Barni (2) I Sami (3) Ibn Batila (4) Minhaf ? us ? siraf
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