Milk, Cheese and eggs are the source of
(a) Vitamin C and A
(b) Vitamin A and D
(c) Vitamin C and D
(d) Vitamin B and C
Ques 2.
Ripening of fruits is hastened by which of the following gases
(a) Hydrogen
(b) Carbon dioxide
(c) Methane
(d) Ethylene
Ques 3.
Water is a highly effective coolant for a car engine because
(a) Water is good conductor of heat
(b) Water has very high specific heat capacity
(c) Water boils at a comparatively high temperature
(d) Evaporation of water produces lot of cooling
Ques 4.
Disease not related to lung malfunctioning is
(a) Tuberculosis
(b) Anaemia
(c) Pneumonia
(d) Pleurisy
Ques 5.
Air is completely removed from an electric bulb to prevent
(a) Oxidation of tungsten filament
(b) Bursting of the hub
(c) Loss of light due to absorption
(d) None of the above
Ques 6.
The normal Haemoglobin levels in the blood in men are
(a) 10 gm per 100 ml blood
(b) 16 gm per 100 ml blood
(c) 13 gm per 100 ml blood
(d) 18 gm per 100 ml blood
Ques 7.
Penicillin, an antibiotic , is obtained from a
(a) Flowering plant
(b) Fungus
(c) Virus
(d) Bacterium
Ques 8.
Which if the following causes Aids ?
(a) Rubella virus
(b) Caricella virus
(c) Corynebacterium diptheriae
(d) HIV
Ques 9.
During formation of bread, the product that 'raise' the bread is
(a) Yeast
(b) Bacteria
(c) Carbon diosxide
(d) Water
Ques 10.
Pineapple is a
(a) Single fruit
(b) Stem of the plants
(c) Collection of fruits
(d) Collection of leaves
Ques 11.
Who among the following is well-known as a sports person in shooting ?
(a) Soudaminel Gevaskar
(b) Arjun Murlitharan
(c) shikha Tandon
(d) Rehan poncha
Ques 12.
The Narsimaham Committee was associated with
(a) Income tax structure
(b) Banking structure
(c) Import and Export restructuring
(d) Depoliticising appointments in public sector undertaking
Ques 13.
Who among the following women was the first to be featured on an Indian stemp ?
(a) Rani Lakshmi Bai
(b) Mirabai
(c) Indira Gandhi
(d) Razia Sultan
Ques 14.
The capital of Congo is
(a) Harare
(b) Lusaka
(c) Kinshasa
(d) None of the above
Ques 15.
The language spoken by the largest number of people in the world is
(a) Hindi
(b) English
(c) Spanish
(d) Mandarin
Ques 16.
National Development Council was set up in
(a) 1957
(b) 1952
(c) 1971
(d) 1984
Ques 17.
Which is used in measurement of higher temperature ?
(a) Mercury thermometer
(b) Platinum resistance thermometer
(c) Thermo-electric pyrometer
(d) None of these
Ques 18.
Which law is involved in the act of cleaning a carpet by beating it with a stick ?
(a) First low of Motion
(b) Second law of Motion
(c) Law of conservation of energy
(d) Law of conservation of mass
Ques 19.
Which of the following is not a financial
(a) ICICI
(b) LIC
(c) IDBI
(d) IIPA
