. A point is selected at random inside a rectangle and
perpendiculars are drawn on each side from the point. The
sum of these perpendiculars is 24 cm. If the length of the
rectangle is 3 times the width, the perimeter of the
rectangle will be
(a) 36 cm
(b) 42 cm
(c) 24 cm
(d) 48 cm
The Vedic deity Indra was the God of : (a) wind (b) light (c) thunder (d) seas
Cinnabar is an ore of 1 Hg 2 Cu 3 Pb 4 Zn
A light-year is a unit of: (a) time (b) distance (c) velocity (d) energy
The Principal ore of aluminium is (1) Malachite (2) Bauxite (3) Lepidolite (4) None of these
Pregnant women usually become deficient in (a) Sodium and calcium (b) Iron and sodium (c) Calcium and iron (d) Magnesium and iron
The 10th Asia pacific Economic Co-operation meet was organized at which of the following cities in November 1998? 1 Manila 2 Kuala Lumpur 3 New Delhi 4 Tokyo
Copper is not used for long distance electrical wires because: (A) Copper is not a very good conductor of heat and electricity (B) Copper melts at high temperatures (C) Copper wire would cost very high (D) Copper is a poor conductor of heat
Desert shield is associated with (1) U.S. forces in Saudi Arabia (2) Iraqi forces in Kuwait (3) Libya?s forces (4) None of the above
Why was Mr.Luizinho Faleiro in the news recently? 1 He has taken over as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya 2 He is the new Chief Minister of Goa 3 He has been inducted in the Union Cabinet 4 None of these
British oil and gas firm ?Cairn Energy? had struck oil in 1 Bombay High 2 Kerala 3 Karanataka 4 Rajasthan
Mention the period of blowing of South-West monsoon winds in India. (a) All the year round (b) From October to January (c) From June to September (d) From April to July
Tank irrigation is uneconomical because (1) It occupies proportionally greater area to area irrigated when compared to other modes of irrigation (2) It is shallow; hence contains limited water (3) It exposes vast surface to evaporation (4) All the above reasons