Which of the following structural features are common in an animal cell, a plant cell and a bacterium?
A plant that has well differentiated body, special tissues for transport of water and other substances, but does not have seed or fruits is a/an
Raju was suffering from severe stomach pain. The doctor diagnosed that he was suffering from peptic ulcer and treated him with antibiotics. He was relieved of the pain. What could be the reason for peptic ulcer?
The average temperature of the Earth remains fairly steady as compared to that of the moon because of the
In flowers, which of the following conditions will increase chances of self-pollination?
A person with blood group 'A' can donate blood to the persons with blood group 'A' or 'AB' because it
What would happen to a person if cerebellum of his brain is damaged?
Which of the following statements are correct?
A. Tapeworms are hermaphrodites and undergo self-fertilisation. B. Earthworms are hermaphrodites and undergo self-fertilisation. C. Tapeworms are hermaphrodites but undergo cross-fertilisation. D. Earthworms are hermaphrodites but undergo cross-fertilisation.
A group of red beetles lives on green leaves of a tree. BeetIes multiply through sexual reproduction. One day, some green beetles are seen among the red beetles. Green beetles breed to produce green progeny.
Crows on the tree eat beetles.
Some green beetles appear among the red beetle because
The colour composition of beetle population is likely to change in the following manner:
Non-degradable and fat soluble pollutant, such as DDT enters the food chain, the pollutant
A drop each of two non-corrosive and non-irritating liquids A and B at a temperature of 22°C are placed on the skin. Liquid A gives a more cooling sensation than liquid B. Which of the following can be said about the liquids A and B?
There is a mixture of three solid compounds A, B and C. Out of these compounds, A and C are soluble in water, while B is insoluble, and C is sublimable also. In what sequence can the following techniques be used for their effective separation?
I. Filtration II. Sublimation Ill. Crystallisation from water extract IV. Dissolution in water
An element X has 7 electrons in its L shell. What is true about the element X?
I. It belongs to period 9 of modern periodic table. II. Its atom contains 9 protons. III. It has a valency of 7. IV. Its atoms can accept an electron to acquire noble gas configuration.
A salt can be produced by reaction between
A. an acid and a base B. metal oxide and water C. metal and a mineral acid D. metal oxide and a mineral acid
Which of the following is true about the two statements?
Statement I : Reactivity of aluminium decreases when it is dipped in nitric acid. Statement II: A protective layer of aluminium nitrate is formed when aluminium is dipped in nitric acid.
Which of the following pairs of compounds of carbon will undergo combustion as well as addition reactions?
An element X (atomic number 12) reacts with another element Y (atomic number 17) to form a compound Z. Which of the following statements are true regarding this compound?
I. Molecular formula of Z is XY2 II. It is soluble in water III. X and Y are joined by sharing of electrons IV. It would conduct electricity in the molten state
A ship sends a sonar wave to the sea bed which is flat and measured several times over a large area, One day the reflected sound wave takes longer time than in previous measurements. The possible reason is
A concave lens always gives a virtual image. In optical lenses worn by humans which of the following statements is true?
A geo-stationary satellite is orbiting around earth at height of 30,000 km in circular orbit. The radius of the earth is taken as 6000 km. The geo-stationary satellite comes back to its position after one revolution in exactly 24 hours. Let the acceleration due to gravity (g) be 10 m/s2 and mass of satellite be 1000 kg; calculate the work done in 12 hours when moving under gravitational force.
A has a pair of triangles corresponding sides proportional, and B has a pair of pentagons with corresponding sides proportional, S1 ≡ " A`s triangles must be similar S2 ≡ " B`s pentagons must be similar Which of the following statement is correct?
Which of the following numbers is the fourth power of a natural number?
The square of an odd integer must be of the form:
The value of tan 1º tan 2º tan 3º …. tan89º is:
ax2 + bx + c = 0, where a, b, c are real, has real roots if :
An open box A is made from a square piece of tin by cutting equal squares S at the corners and folding up the remaining flaps. Another open box B is made similarly using one of the squares S. If U and V are the volumes of A and B respectively, then which of the following is not possible?
Which of the following statements holds always?
Which of the following polygons are uniquely determined when all the sides are give?
One integer is chosen out of I, 2, 3, …., 100. What is the probability that it is neither divisible by 4 nor by 6
A solid metal sphere of surface area S1 is melted and recast into a number of smaller spheres. S2 is the sum of the surface areas of all the smaller spheres. Then
Re. 1 and Rs. 5 coins are available (as many required). Find the smallest payment which cannot be made by these coins, if not more than 5 coins are allowed.
Median of a data number which has number of observations below and above it. The median set is a an equal below and of the data
1, 9, 4, 3, 7, 6, 8, 8, 12, 15 is
From about 13th century to the time of the French Revolution sumptuary laws were expected to be followed strictly to :
Choose the correct response from the given options.
On 3rd March 1933 the famous Enabling Act was passed to:
(a) establish dictatorship in Germany. (b) give Hitler the power to rule by decree. (c) ban all trade unions. (d) ban all political parties and their affiliates.
Enclosures in England were seen as:
The Balkans, which was a serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871, was a region comprising
What was Rinderpest?
Which of the following is a correct match?
Printing created possibilities of wider circulation of ideas. Who of the following hailed printing as the ultimate gift of God?
The forest Act of 1878 divided forests into:
Consider the following statements and identify the correct response from the options given thereafter:
Statement I: Hitler said `In may state the mother is the most important citizen`. Statement II: In Nazi Germany while boys were taught to be aggressive, muscular and steel hearted; girls were told that they had to become good mothers.
Consider the following statements and choose the correct response from the options given thereafter:
Statement I: The major cricket tournament of colonial India, the 'Quadrangular' did not represent regions but religious communities. Statement II: The victory of the 'Hindus' in the 'Quadrangular' cricket tournament in 1923 was equated by a cricket fan with Gandhiji's war on 'untouchability'.
Match the following columns:
Ambedkar established the Depressed Classes Association
December, 1929
Gandhiji began the Civil Disobedience Movement
August, 1930
Gandhiji ended the Civil Disobedience Movement
March, 1930
Congress adopted the demand for `Purna Swaraj`
March, 1931
Statement I: The Act of Union 1707 led to the formation of the "United Kingdom of Great Britain". Statement II: The British parliament was henceforth dominated by its English members.
Statement I: Traders and travellers introduced new crops to the land they travelled. Statement II: Noodles most likely travelled from China through Arab traders to Sicily. Statement III: Potato reached the West through travellers and became the staple diet of the poor.
Assertion (A): Gandhijis idea of satyagraha emphasised on the power of truth and the need to search for truth. Reasoning (R): Gandhiji believed that a satyagrahi could win the battle by appealing to the conscience of the oppressor.
Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
Assertion (A): The Civil Disobedience Movement was different from the Non-cooperation Movement. Reason (R): People in the Civil Disobedience Movement were asked not only to refuse cooperation with the British but also to break colonial laws. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
Assertion (A) :Coal is a fossil fuel. Reason(R) : It is formed due to compression of inorganic material over millions of years. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
Assertion (A) : The sun rises in Arunachal Pradesh about two hours before Gujarat. Reason(R) :Arunachal Pradesh is on a higher latitude than Gujarat. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
Assertion (A) : In India, east coast has more seaports than the west coast. Reason(R) : The east coast is broader and is an example of emergent coast. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
Assertion (A) : The north western parts of India receive rainfall in winter. Reason (R) : The winter rainfall in India occurs due to North East monsoon.
Which four major ports of India lie on the Golden Quadrilateral?
Assertion (A):The Himalayan ranges show change in vegetation from tropical to tundra. Reason (R): In mountainous area with increase in altitude there is corresponding decrease in temperature, which leads to change in vegetation types.
Which of the following methods are used to restrict soil erosion?
A. Ploughing along contour lines B. Strip cropping C. Jhumming D. Mixed farming
Assertion (A) :Although only the southern part of India lies in tropical region, the whole of India has tropical climate. Reason (R):Himalaya mountain ranges protect it from the northerly cold winds. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.
Which of the following feature has similar geological structure with Meghalaya, Karbi Anglong plateau and Cachar Hills?
Assertion (A):Sex Ratio in India is low. Reason (R):Indian society has been unfavourable to females.
A pilot takes off from an airport at 15ºS latitude and flies 55º due North. What latitude the pilot has reached?
Which of the following is not a feature of Indian federalism?
Which of these features is not a guiding value of the Indian Constitution?
According to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, which of the following is `heart and soul` of our Constitution?
Democracy is considered to be better than other forms of government. Which of the following statements support this claim?
A. It is a more accountable form of government. B. It improves the quality of decision making. C. It ensures rapid economic development of citizens. D. It enhances the dignity of citizens.
The Constitution of India was amended in 1992 to make the third-tier of democracy more effective. As a result, at least one-third of all positions in the local bodies are reserved for women. This is because
In which of the following economies are people more of a resource?
Which of the following statements is true of agriculture in Indian economy between 1973 and 2003?
Which of the following can be considered as Foreign Direct Ins investment made in India?
A. The TATAs acquire Corus steel plant abroad. B. Mr. Donald, an American citizen, acquires 100 shares of an Indian listed company. C. The remittances sent by an Indian doctor in Dubai back to his hometown in Kerala. D. The US multinational Google opens its full-fledged unit at Gurgaon, Haryana.
We accept paper money as a medium of exchange because
Which of the following refers to trade barrier in the context of WTO?
I. Restrictions on domestic trade II. Not allowing companies to do foreign trade beyond specific quantity III. Restrictions on the export and import of goods IV. Restrictions on the price fixed by companies
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