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Which one of the following Thermometers is known as pyrometer?
Thermo-electric thermometers
Radiation thermometers
Gas thermometers
Liquid thermometers
General science
The Guardian of Fundamental rights is?
Supreme court
Parliament
President
Prime Minister
Indian Polity
The term for the judges of the International Court of Justice is:
3 years
5 years
6 years
9 years
Misc
The highest number of gold medals in the fifth National Games held at Imphal was won by:
Sebastian Xavier
Nisha Millet
Jaspal Rana
Sunita Rani
Current Affairs
Highest wheat producing state in India is:
Bihar
Haryana
Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
Indian Geography
Which provision of the Fundamental Rights is directly related to the exploitation of Children?
Article 17
Article 19
Article 23
Article 24
Indian Polity
Which of the following is not a cold ocean current?
Canaries
Humboldt
Oyashio
Agulhas
Indian Geography
The judges of the Supreme Court after retirement, are permitted to carry on practice before:
Supreme Court only
High Courts only
Both Supreme Court and High Court
None of the Courts
Indian Polity
In which Five year Plan, the main objective was the eradication of poverty?
Fourth Five year plan
Fifth five year plan
Sixth five year plan
Seventh five year plan
Economy
The winner of the World Junior Badminton Championship, held in Pune in October-November 2008, was:
Gurusai Dutt
Saina Nehwal
Sayako Sato
Shixian Wang
Current Affairs
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Sardar Sarovar Dam - Narmada River
Tilaiya Dam - Konar River
Gandhi Sagar Dam - Chambal River
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam - Krishna River
Indian Geography
The main reason for the decrease in biodiversity is:
habitat pollution
introduction of exotic species
over exploitation
natural habitat destruction
Environment & Ecology
In which of the following States Panchayati Raj was introduced first?
UP
Bihar
Rajasthan
Gujarat
Indian Polity
Malthus argued that the population grows is a ……. progression, while agricultural production/food supply grows in a ……… progression. From the following options, choose the correct answer to fill in the blanks:
Linear, Exponential
Exponential, Linear
Arithmetic, Geometric
Geometric, Arithmetic
Economy
A BOD in a water body, the excess of BOD indicates that its water is:
Gaining minerals
Getting gaseous
Is polluted with sewage
Atrophic
Environment & Ecology
Who was the ruler of Golkonda when Aurangzeb seized the fort of Golkonda in 1687 ?
Abul Hasan Qutb Shah
SikandarAdil Shah
Ali Adil Shah II
Shayasta Khan
Medieval History
Consider the following statements in respect of a jet engine and a rocket:
1) A jet engine uses the surrounding air for it oxygen supply and so is unsuitable for motion in space.
2) A rocket carries its own supply of oxygen in the gas form as fuel.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(1) only
(2) only
Both (1) and (2)
Neither (1) nor (2)
General science
The contribution of custom and excise duties in the Central Government revenue in 1995-96 was:
42%
37%
30%
25%
Current Affairs
The Civil Marriage Act of 1872 had sought to curb the practice of Child marriage by placing the minimum age of girls at:
14 years
16 years
18 years
None of the above
Modern Indian History
The Chinese writers mention India by the name of
Fo-Kwo-ki
Yin-tu
Si-Yu-Ki
Sikia-Pono
Ancient Indian History
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has identified following categories of poverty. Which one is correct?
Income poverty
Human poverty
Both (a) and (b)
None of the above
Economy
Which of the following has the highest velocity?
Cosmic rays
Light
Electron
Supersonic wave
General science
Which of the following Acts provides for protection to wild animals in India?