The energy for the contraction of muscles is derived by the
combustion of
(A) Proteins
(B) Carbohydrates
(C) Fats
(D) Minerals
Since its formation how many times the Constitution has been amended upto 2003 (in last 53 years) ? (a) 50 (b) 70 (c) 90 (d) 100
The agricultural scientist who developed ?miracle wheat? that brought about ?Green Revolution? in India was (A) Dr. Howard Forey (B) Dr. Norman Borlaug (C) Dr. Elwin Land (D) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Iraq?s former President Mr. Saddam Hussain was captured in : (A) Tikrit (B) Baghdad (C) Kabul (D) Al-Basrah
. A lottery system has ticket numbers with eight digits. There are ten first prizes of Rs. 1.00 lakh each, one hundred of Rs. 1,000 each. At the draw of lots an eight digit number is generated by choosing for each digit from left to right a random number in the range of 0 to 9. Any one who has a ticket with the first two digits (from left to right) matching the chosen number gets a first prize, and so on. One individual purchases a large number of tickets at a discounted price of Re. 0.75 each. For how much money should he purchase tickets to achieve a 10% chance of winning a third prize? (a) Rs. 10,000 (b) Rs. 75,000 (c) Rs. 1,00,000 (d) Rs. 7,500
At normal temperature, due to a puncture, the compressed air inside the tube of a car wheel suddenly starts coming out. Then the air inside the tube 1 Starts becoming hotter 2 Starts becoming cooler 3 Remains at the same temperature 4 May become hotter of cooler depending on the amount of water vapours present in the air
The total acreage under cultivation of tobacco in India comes approximately to: (a) 2.5 lakh acre (b) 3.5 lakh acre (c) 5.9 lakh acre (d) 9.5 lakh acre
Who has been honored with 1996 Dada Saheb Plke Award? 1 Dilip Kumar 2 Sivaji Ganeshan 3 K.Subrahmanian 4 M.C.Mehta
The name of ancient place generally identified with the Indus Valley is: (1) Meluha (2) Niniveh (3) Sindon (4) Tyre
Nickleodeon, the kids channel, was launched by 1 Walt Disney 2 Star TV 3 C.Vaicom 4 Zee TV
Who has authored the book ?A Brief History of Time?? 1 Carl Sagan 2 Issac Asimov 3 John Gribbin 4 Stephen Hawking
Shivaji was crowned as an independent king at: (a) Surat (b) Poona (c) Raigarh (d) Singhagarh
Pituitary gland is present 1 Below the brain 2 Above the brain 3 Inside the brain 4 Nowhere near the brain