Rickets is caused by the deficiency of
(1) Vitamin C
(2) Protein
(3) Iodine
(4) Vitamin D
Gypsum is added to cement clinker to 1 Increase the tensile strength of cement 2 Bind the particles of calcium silicate 3 Decrease the rate of setting of cement 4 Facilitate the formation of colloidal gel
The first US President who visited India, was: (a) J.F. Kennedy (b) D. Eisenhower (c) Jimmy Carter (d) George Washington
The glands of the body which pour their secretions directly into the blood stream are known as 1 Exocrine glands 2 Endocrine glands 3 Heterocrine glands 4 Compound glands
The destruction of the Mauryan Empire was followed by a series of invasions, and the first to invade India were the 1 Bactrian-Greeks 2 Parthians 3 Kushanas 4 Shakas
The main cause of the poor quality of the Indian wheat is (1) High temperature during winter (2) Absence of Irrigation faculties (3) Sudden increase in temperature during the ripening period (4) None of the above
Who are the authors, developers helped in forming the Constitution of Republic India to Dr B R AMbedkar
LAN is an interconnection of computers and terminals located at: (A) Upto 10 km (B) Upto 50 km (C) Upto 75 km (D) None of these
Which of the following provisions in the Constitution make Indian Constitution unitary in spirit? (a) Parliament can make laws for the states under some circumstances (b) Provision for All India Services (c) Power to propose amendment in the Constitution are vested only in the Parliament (d) The authority of the Comptroller and Auditor General (e) All of these
. The table below compares apparel exports of various countries between the years 1980 and 1990: Apparel Exports of various countries ($ billion) 1980 1990 Hong Kong 4.98 15.41 Italy 4.58 11.84 China 1.63 9.67 S. Korea 2.95 7.88 Thailand 0.27 3.33 India 0.59 2.50 Indonesia 0.10 1.65 Malaysia 0.15 1.32 Total 15.25 53.60 Which one of the following statements is NOT true? (Restricting consideration to countries listed in the table only) (a) Thailand has overtaken India in apparel export performance between 1980 and 1990 (b) Total apparel export from the countries listed has increased (in dollar terms) between 1980 and 1990, but part of this is likely to be due to global inflation. (c) India’s share of the apparel export market has increased (d) Maximum improvement in apparel export performance has been achieved by Indonesia
As per the rough estimates, the general elections In India and the burden of Kargil war operations will need an expenditure of about 1 Rs.3,000 crore 2 Rs.5,000 crore 3 Rs.16,000 crore 4 Rs.10,000 crore
The first company to introduce a cellular phone with a colour display is 1 Ericsson 2 Siemens 3 Pure Magic 4 Nokia
who dsigned national flag of india