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GK1250-8

Total questions: 143

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Indian National Congress split for the first time in its session at

a)

Allahabad

b)

Surat

c)

Lahore

d)

Calcutta

2.

Match the following for universities and rulers: University of Vikramasila is associated with which person?

a)

Gopala I

b)

Dharmapala

c)

Balaputradeva

d)

Indrayudha

3.

Match the following for universities and rulers: University of Odantapuri is associated with which person?

a)

Gopala I

b)

Dharmapala

c)

Balaputradeva

d)

Indrayudha

4.

Match the following for universities and rulers: Kanauj is associated with which person?

a)

Gopala I

b)

Dharmapala

c)

Balaputradeva

d)

Indrayudha

5.

Match the following for universities and rulers: Sumatra is associated with which person?

a)

Gopala I

b)

Dharmapala

c)

Balaputradeva

d)

Indrayudha

6.

In the beginning, Jain texts were originally written in

a)

Prakrit

b)

Pali

c)

Sanskrit

d)

None of these

7.

The first metallic coin used in India was in

a)

Western India

b)

Central India

c)

South India

d)

Bihar and Eastern U.P.

8.

Palaeolithic remains have been discovered in

a)

Lucknow

b)

Kolkata

c)

Punjab

d)

Bellary

9.

Indus Valley Civilization was spread over

a)

Punjab, Sind, Baluchistan

b)

Along Indus river

c)

Punjab, Sind, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat

d)

Sind, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, U.P., Rajasthan, Gujarat

10.

Which of the following was not common to Jainism and Buddhism?

a)

Both were started by members of Kshatriya caste.

b)

Both denied the authority of the Vedas.

c)

Both were antagonistic to the practice of animal sacrifices.

d)

Both regarded rigid penance and austerity essential for salvation.

11.

Match the following for places and states: Nagarjunasagar is located in which state?

a)

West Bengal

b)

Karnataka

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Kerala

12.

Match the following for places and states: Idukki is located in which state?

a)

West Bengal

b)

Karnataka

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Kerala

13.

Match the following for places and states: Damodar Valley is primarily located in which state?

a)

West Bengal

b)

Karnataka

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Kerala

14.

Match the following for places and states: Shivasamudram is located in which state?

a)

West Bengal

b)

Karnataka

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Kerala

15.

The Gandhi Sagar Dam has been constructed on river

a)

Krishna

b)

Sutlej

c)

Mahanadi

d)

Chambal

16.

Nippon is the new name of

a)

Hong Kong

b)

Taiwan

c)

Japan

d)

Macao

17.

Match the following for minerals and places: Mica is found in which place?

a)

Gudur

b)

Bonai

c)

Kothagudem

d)

Digboi

18.

Match the following for minerals and places: Petroleum ore is found in which place?

a)

Gudur

b)

Bonai

c)

Kothagudem

d)

Digboi

19.

Match the following for minerals and places: Iron ore is found in which place?

a)

Gudur

b)

Bonai

c)

Kothagudem

d)

Digboi

20.

Match the following for minerals and places: Coal is found in which place?

a)

Gudur

b)

Bonai

c)

Kothagudem

d)

Digboi

21.

In which of the following areas of India is there an overlapping plantation of tea and coffee?

a)

North-west region

b)

North-east region

c)

South-west region

d)

South-east region

22.

Which is the largest State in India with regards to population?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Uttar Pradesh

23.

Economy of Brazil is mostly dependent on

a)

Tea

b)

Coffee

c)

Rice

d)

Maize

24.

Which of the following has the right to revise its earlier decisions?

a)

Only Supreme Court

b)

Only High Courts

c)

Both the Supreme Court and the High Courts

d)

None of the above

25.

The Right to Property is a

a)

Legal Right

b)

Fundamental Right

c)

Free Right

d)

Universal Right

26.

Which of the following subjects is included in the Union List?

a)

Gas and gas-works

b)

Marriage and divorce

c)

Agriculture

d)

Extradition

27.

Nayak Committee was constituted to look into the necessity of giving credit to

a)

small-scale industries

b)

medium-scale industries

c)

large-scale industries

d)

business organisations engaged in trading

28.

Disguised unemployment in India is mainly related to 1. Agricultural Sector 2. Rural Area 3. Factory Sector 4. Urban Area. Choose the correct pair.

a)

1 and 2

b)

1 and 3

c)

2 and 4

d)

3 and 4

29.

A person having obesity is more likely to suffer from which of the following diseases? 1. Hypertension 2. Diabetes 3. Coronary attack. Choose the correct set.

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

1 and 3

d)

1, 2 and 3

30.

Match the following by choosing the correct pH for the given nature of solution: Weakly acidic

a)

1.5

b)

12.5

c)

6.5

d)

7.5

31.

Match the following by choosing the correct pH for the given nature of solution: Strongly acidic

a)

1.5

b)

12.5

c)

6.5

d)

7.5

32.

Match the following by choosing the correct pH for the given nature of solution: Weakly basic

a)

1.5

b)

12.5

c)

6.5

d)

7.5

33.

Match the following by choosing the correct pH for the given nature of solution: Strongly basic

a)

1.5

b)

12.5

c)

6.5

d)

7.5

34.

In which of the following media, the speed of sound is the fastest?

a)

Water

b)

Brick

c)

Glass

d)

Granite

35.

The picture tube of a black and white T.V. set has only one electron gun that produces the picture on its screen. The number of electron guns a colour picture tube has is

a)

five

b)

three

c)

four

d)

six

36.

Which of the following internationally acclaimed films has been banned by many countries?

a)

Jurassic Park

b)

Schindler’s List

c)

The Silence of the Lambs

d)

Little Buddha

37.

India lost to which country in the final of 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament?

a)

Japan

b)

Indonesia

c)

South Korea

d)

China

38.

Which of the Cholas conquered Ceylon in the second century B.C.?

a)

Aditya

b)

Krikala

c)

Vijayale

d)

Elara

39.

Who converted Kanishka to Buddhism?

a)

Vasumitra

b)

Asvaghose

c)

Nagarjuna

d)

Parsva

40.

When was the first interim government formed during the British rule in India?

a)

August 1945

b)

September 1945

c)

August 1946

d)

September 1946

41.

Banis were the hymns and poems composed by

a)

Kabir

b)

Raskhan

c)

Dadu

d)

Guru Nanak

42.

The buildings constructed by which of the following Mughal rulers represent the climax in the evolution of Mughal architecture?

a)

Akbar

b)

Shahjehan

c)

Jahangir

d)

Aurangzeb

43.

The first nuclear reactor of India is

a)

Kamani

b)

Urvashi

c)

Apsara

d)

Purima

44.

Which of the following statements regarding the earth’s axis are true? 1. It makes an angle of 66 1/2 with the plane of ecliptic 2. It maintains a flexible orientation with respect to the stars 3. It is the most important fact connected with Earth-Sun relationship

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 3

c)

1 and 3

d)

1, 2 and 3

45.

Which of the following set of countries are completely surrounded by land?

a)

Libya, Zambia, Czechoslovakia

b)

Mongolia, Zambia, Bolivia

c)

Paraguay, Mongolia, Syria

d)

Syria, Czechoslovakia, Paraguay

46.

Which of the following is correctly matched?

a)

Tungabhadra - Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra

b)

Damodar Valley - West Bengal and Orissa

c)

Chambal - Madhya Pradesh and Orissa

d)

Gandak - Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

47.

There are two places P and Q. The longitude of P and Q are 45°E and 60°W respectively. What will be the difference in their local times

a)

1 hour

b)

3 hours

c)

7 hours

d)

15 hours

48.

In India, the greatest variety of flowers is found in

a)

Assam

b)

Kerala

c)

U.P. hills

d)

Sikkim

49.

Which of the following pairs is correct?

a)

Srinagar — Beas

b)

Hyderabad — Musi

c)

Cuttac — Hooghly

d)

Ujjain — Ganga

50.

The State of Bombay was bifurcated into Maharashtra and Gujarat on May 1, in the year

a)

1958

b)

1959

c)

1962

d)

1960

51.

What type of Party system has been evolved in India?

a)

Single Party

b)

Bi-party

c)

Multi-Party

d)

party less

52.

Who presides over the joint meetings of two or more Zonal Councils?

a)

Prime Minister

b)

Union Home Minister

c)

Senior most Chairman of the Zonal Councils

d)

Union Finance Minister

53.

Which of the following is the most important objective of Indian planning?

a)

Reducing price instability

b)

Increasing capital formation

c)

Reducing inequality of income and wealth

d)

Increasing per capital income

54.

During the year 2001-02, what was the approximate contribution of software exports to the total exports of the country?

a)

10.5%

b)

16.5%

c)

25.5%

d)

28.5%

55.

In India, present trend of rapid urbanisation is due to

a)

Lack of employment opportunities in rural areas

b)

Influence of cinema and electronic media

c)

Break up of joint family system

d)

Abolition of zamindari system

56.

Regatta is associated with which of the following sports events?

a)

Waterpolo

b)

Rowing

c)

Swimming

d)

Bridge

57.

Bangladesh came into existence in

a)

1969

b)

1971

c)

1973

d)

1975

58.

Nandlal Bose is known mostly for his

a)

Dances

b)

Light music

c)

Paintings

d)

Instrumental music

59.

Which of the following is not a dance from Kerala?

a)

Kathakali

b)

Mohiniattam

c)

Ottan Thullal

d)

Yaksha Gana

60.

Who among the following has received both Bharat Ratna and Nishan-e-Pakistan?

a)

Morarji Desai

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Ayub Khan

d)

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

61.

BuyUcoin has introduced a new and unique platform for wholesale crypto- currency trading. BuyUcoin is a ……… based Indian Cryptocurrency Exchange.

a)

New Delhi

b)

Bengaluru

c)

Mumbai

d)

Chennai

62.

Who among the following has won the 2019 Barcelona Open?

a)

Kei Nishikori

b)

Rafael Nadal

c)

Fernando Verdasco

d)

Dominic Thiem

63.

The Home Rule Movement started by Annie Besant aimed at

a)

educating the Indian masses

b)

agitating against the British monopoly in administration

c)

boycotting foreign goods

d)

attaining self rule for India

64.

The representation of Buddha as a human figure appeared for the first time in the sculptures found at

a)

Sanchi

b)

Mathura

c)

Bharhut

d)

Bodh Gaya

65.

Famous ‘Somnath Temple’ is in which of the following states

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Uttar Pardesh

c)

Gujarat

d)

Orissa

66.

Who was the Governor-General when the Great Mutiny of 1857 broke out

a)

Lord Ripon

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Canning

d)

Lord Hardinge

67.

Lagoons are often found

a)

Between the high walk and low water line

b)

Between the coast and the offshore bar

c)

On the seaward side of the fringing reef

d)

On the seaward side of the offshore bar

68.

What is Weathering

a)

Removal of earth’s material by river action

b)

Removal of earth’s material by wind action

c)

Breaking up and disintegration of rocks

d)

Hardening up of rocks due to weather conditions

69.

The largest amount of reflection of the solar radiant energy which is reflected back into space before reaching the earth’s surface is due to

a)

Clouds

b)

Water-bodies

c)

Snow and ice covered areas of earth

d)

All the above reflect nearly the same amount

70.

The world’s deepest trench is in

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Mediterranean sea

71.

Which of the following is the smallest ocean

a)

Indian

b)

Atlantic

c)

Arctic

d)

Pacific

72.

Parliamentary elections are organised by the

a)

President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

Lok Sabha

d)

Election Commission

73.

Which Amendment Act conferred on the Supreme Court the jurisdiction to transfer cases from one High Court to another

a)

39th

b)

42nd

c)

43rd

d)

45th

74.

Excise Duties are taxes on

a)

sale of commodities

b)

export of commodities

c)

production of commodities

d)

import of commodities

75.

The long run in the theory of the firm is

a)

3 months or over

b)

6 months or over

c)

5 year or over

d)

None of these

76.

The Indian Wage Policy is most nearly described as being based on

a)

Productivity

b)

Minimum needs

c)

Standard of living

d)

Cost of living

77.

The Strategic aim of IRDP is

a)

to reduce unemployment

b)

to provide the required inputs for increasing agricultural productivity

c)

to provide more opportunities for rural employment and credit facilities at confessional rate of interest

d)

None of these

78.

Rate of growth of an economy is measured in terms of

a)

Per capital income

b)

Industrial development

c)

Number of people who have been lifted above the poverty

d)

National income

79.

A re-assessment of the resources of the Centre, States and the Union Territories, has reduced the total Public Sector outlay for the Tenth Five Year Plan from ₹ 15,92,300.

a)

₹ 14,57,000 crore

b)

₹ 14,86,200 crore

c)

₹ 15,25,600 crore

d)

₹ 15,77,100 crore

80.

Shambhu Maharaj was the exponent of

a)

Manipuri dance

b)

Kathakali

c)

Kathak

d)

Bharatnatyam

81.

Which of the following is the correct sequence of the different phases of mitotic division? 1. Metaphase 2. Anaphase 3. Prophase 4. Telophase Codes

a)

1, 2, 3, 4

b)

1, 3, 2, 4

c)

3, 2, 1, 4

d)

3, 1, 2, 4

82.

The festival celebrated to commemorate the ordeal of Islamics is

a)

Id-ul-Zuha

b)

Moharram

c)

Id-i-Milad

d)

Id-ul-Fitr

83.

Asian Athletics Championships 2019 held at Doha in Qatar. It was the edition of the Championships.

a)

23rd

b)

26th

c)

20th

d)

17th

84.

First women Prime Minister in the world was from

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Bhutan

c)

India

d)

Nepal

85.

What is the rank of India in the UN World Happiness Report 2019?

a)

108th

b)

105th

c)

135th

d)

140th

86.

Which of the following country has released a special commemorative stamp on the theme of Ramayana to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of its diplomatic ties with India.

a)

Thailand

b)

Indonesia

c)

Malaysia

d)

Singapore

87.

Who among the following became the first Italian to win an ATP Masters 1000 title at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters 2019 in Tennis?

a)

Andreas Seppi

b)

Fabio Fognini

c)

Paolo Lorenzi

d)

Simone Bolelli

88.

Which Act was the first legislative interference by the British Parliament in the affairs of India?

a)

The Regulating Act, 17731773

b)

The Declaratory Act, 17811781

c)

Fox’s India Bill, 17831783

d)

Pitt’s India Act, 17841784

89.

Ashoka was famous for

a)

his vast empire

b)

preaching ahimsa

c)

following the path of Buddha

d)

All of the above

90.

Which Sultan added the Alai Darwaza to the Qutab Minar?

a)

Muhammad bin Tughlaq

b)

Firoz Tughlaq

c)

Iltutmish

d)

Alauddin Khilji

91.

The best specimen of the Mauryan art is represented in

a)

cave architecture

b)

pillars

c)

stupas

d)

chaityas

92.

The Mughal school of painting formed the spinal column of the various schools of Indian miniature art. Which of the following painting styles was not affected by Mughal painting?

a)

Kangra

b)

Rajasthani

c)

Pahari

d)

Kalighat

93.

‘Black Hole Episode’ was the main cause of

a)

Battle of Buxar

b)

Battle of Plassey

c)

Battle of Wandiwash

d)

Battle of Haldighati

94.

The All India Muslim League was formed in 19061906 at

a)

Aligarh

b)

Dacca

c)

Lucknow

d)

Lahore

95.

The Supreme Court in British India was established under

a)

Regulating Act of 17731773

b)

Pitt’s India Act of 17841784

c)

The Charter Act of 18131813

d)

The Charter Act of 18331833

96.

Anemometer is an instrument used to

a)

find the wind direction

b)

measure humidity

c)

measure wind speed

d)

measure precipitation

97.

The ‘Solar Corona’ mainly consists of

a)

cosmic rays

b)

molten lava

c)

gases

d)

ice

98.

The cold and dense air blowing down the mountain slope during the night are known as

a)

Anabatic winds

b)

Khamsin

c)

Katabatic winds

d)

Harmattan

99.

The four states having highest production in rice decreasing order are

a)

U.P., West Bengal, A.P. and Punjab

b)

West Bengal, U.P., A.P. and Bihar

c)

U.P., A.P., Punjab and Bihar

d)

West Bengal, U.P., A.P., and Punjab

100.

Economic activity characterised by seasonal migration is

a)

Hunting and Gathering

b)

Nomadic herding

c)

Plantation agriculture

d)

Shifting agriculture

101.

Pyongyang is capital of

a)

Sakhalin

b)

Taiwan

c)

North Korea

d)

South Korea

102.

Which of the following is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Ionosphere

d)

Exosphere

103.

Amongst the questions allowed by the Speaker, which one is regarded as the most important?

a)

Unstarred

b)

Starred

c)

Supplementary

d)

Short notice

104.

If the Speaker of the Lower House of a State wants to resign, his letter of resignation is to be addressed to the

a)

Chief Minister

b)

Deputy Speaker

c)

Governor

d)

President

105.

A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed from office only on grounds of

a)

gross inefficiency

b)

imbecile conduct

c)

proven misbehaviour of incapacity

d)

senility

106.

The first state to become bifurcated after independence was

a)

Bengal

b)

Bombay

c)

Punjab

d)

Assam

107.

Which of the following is not true about the Gold Bonds Scheme launched by the Union Government?

a)

The Scheme was launched to mobilise idle gold resources of resident Indians.

b)

Only NRIs are eligible to invest in this scheme.

c)

Subscribers will get an exemption in direct taxes.

d)

Minimum deposit is 500 grams of gold.

108.

The balance of payments deficit in India can be eased by

a)

conserving the foreign exchange reserves

b)

promotion of exports

c)

liberalisation of imports

d)

export promotion and import substitution

109.

Drugs used for relieving pain are called

a)

Analgesics

b)

Anaesthetics

c)

Tranquilizers

d)

Antipyretics

110.

The smallest organelle in a cell is

a)

ribosome

b)

peroxisome

c)

lysosome

d)

spherosome

111.

Only glucose is used for energy requirement by

a)

Kidney

b)

muscles

c)

brain

d)

liver

112.

Name the winner of the 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

a)

Max Verstappen

b)

Sebastian Vettel

c)

Lewis Hamilton

d)

Valtteri Bottas

113.

Who, among the following, analysed the cause of uprising of 1857 advocating a reconciliation between the British and the Muslims?

a)

Syed Amir Ali

b)

Shah Wali-ullah

c)

Syed Ahmed Khan

d)

Syed Ahmed Bardvi

114.

The most famous interpolation made by the Brahmins was the addition of Bhagvad Gita to

a)

Vedas

b)

Upanishads

c)

Puranas

d)

Mahabharata

115.

What is the chronological sequence of the following works? 1. Aryabhatitya 2. Arthashastra 3. Harashacharita 4. Gita Govind Codes

a)

2, 4, 1, 3

b)

3, 1, 2, 4

c)

2, 1, 3, 4

d)

1, 3, 4, 2

116.

The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the

a)

Allahabad Pillar inscription

b)

Aihole inscription

c)

Alapadu grant

d)

Hanumakonda inscription

117.

Neerja Bhanot Awards are given to

a)

women for exceptional courage

b)

prominent literary figures for exceptional writings

c)

armymen for a special act of valour

d)

None of these

118.

If it is 7.45 p.m. Wednesday at A, what will be the time at B?

a)

7.45 a.m., Thursday

b)

7.45 a.m., Wednesday

c)

1.45 p.m., Wednesday

d)

1.45 a.m., Thursday

119.

How many years does Pluto take in revolving round the Sun?

a)

110 year

b)

246 year

c)

248 year

d)

250 year

120.

Antipodes are

a)

Lines joining places having a time difference of 12 hours

b)

Places diametrically opposite on earth’s surface

c)

Place located at a point where degree of latitude is equal to degree of longitude

d)

Lines joining places having the same depths

121.

Which of the following statements are true regarding the Earth? 1. It is a satellite on the Sun. 2. Its motion around the Sun is called rotation. 3. Gravitational force of Sun and Earth is responsible for keeping it in orbit. 4. It receives light from the Sun. Codes

a)

1 and 2 only

b)

1, 2 and 3 only

c)

2 and 4 only

d)

3 and 4 only

122.

Select the incorrect pair

a)

Cotton textiles — Ahmedabad

b)

Cement — Katni

c)

Antibiotic — Rishikesh

d)

Ship building — Calcutta

123.

When rivers carrying a load enter the sea, their flow gets checked, and much of the material so carried is deposited off-shore. Such deposits result in the formation of

a)

an atoll

b)

a delta

c)

a harbour

d)

a lake

124.

Which of the following winds is not a constant winds?

a)

Cyclones

b)

Hurricanes

c)

Monsoons

d)

Westerlies

125.

Days and nights are equal throughout the globe when Sun is above

a)

Poles

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Equator

d)

Tropic of Capricorn

126.

Which of the following agents of gradation is responsible for the formation of 'Barkhans'?

a)

Glaciers

b)

Running water

c)

Waves

d)

Wind

127.

Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha ?

a)

President

b)

Vice-President

c)

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs

d)

Leader of Opposition

128.

In which state is ‘Ganesh Otsav’ celebrated ?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Maharashtra

c)

West Bengal

d)

Gujarat

129.

President of India can be impeached by

a)

Specially Constituted Tribunal

b)

Supreme Court

c)

Central Cabinet

d)

Parliament

130.

Match the following: A. Vitamin C; B. Vitamin D; C. Vitamin B; D. Vitamin A; 1. Beri beri; 2. Scurvy; 3. Rickets; 4. Night blindness; 5. Clotting of blood. Which item matches Vitamin C ?

a)

Beri beri

b)

Scurvy

c)

Rickets

d)

Night blindness

e)

Clotting of blood

131.

Match the following: A. Vitamin C; B. Vitamin D; C. Vitamin B; D. Vitamin A; 1. Beri beri; 2. Scurvy; 3. Rickets; 4. Night blindness; 5. Clotting of blood. Which item matches Vitamin D ?

a)

Beri beri

b)

Scurvy

c)

Rickets

d)

Night blindness

e)

Clotting of blood

132.

Match the following: A. Vitamin C; B. Vitamin D; C. Vitamin B; D. Vitamin A; 1. Beri beri; 2. Scurvy; 3. Rickets; 4. Night blindness; 5. Clotting of blood. Which item matches Vitamin B ?

a)

Beri beri

b)

Scurvy

c)

Rickets

d)

Night blindness

e)

Clotting of blood

133.

Match the following: A. Vitamin C; B. Vitamin D; C. Vitamin B; D. Vitamin A; 1. Beri beri; 2. Scurvy; 3. Rickets; 4. Night blindness; 5. Clotting of blood. Which item matches Vitamin A ?

a)

Beri beri

b)

Scurvy

c)

Rickets

d)

Night blindness

e)

Clotting of blood

134.

Nervous system is affected by the shortage of

a)

oxygen

b)

sulphur

c)

carbon

d)

sodium

135.

Which of the following minerals has the lowest numerical hardness value ?

a)

Talc

b)

Gypsum

c)

Apatite

d)

Topaz

136.

Which of the following reactions is used for increasing the number of carbon atoms in a chain ?

a)

Substitution reaction

b)

Wurtz reaction

c)

Friedel-Crafts reaction

d)

Cannizzaro’s reaction

137.

Match the following: A. Prop roots; B. Stilt roots; C. Assimilatory; D. Haustoria; 1. Cuscuta; 2. Tinospora; 3. Maize; 4. Banyan. Which item matches Prop roots ?

a)

Cuscuta

b)

Tinospora

c)

Maize

d)

Banyan

138.

Match the following: A. Prop roots; B. Stilt roots; C. Assimilatory; D. Haustoria; 1. Cuscuta; 2. Tinospora; 3. Maize; 4. Banyan. Which item matches Stilt roots ?

a)

Cuscuta

b)

Tinospora

c)

Maize

d)

Banyan

139.

Match the following: A. Prop roots; B. Stilt roots; C. Assimilatory; D. Haustoria; 1. Cuscuta; 2. Tinospora; 3. Maize; 4. Banyan. Which item matches Assimilatory ?

a)

Cuscuta

b)

Tinospora

c)

Maize

d)

Banyan

140.

Match the following: A. Prop roots; B. Stilt roots; C. Assimilatory; D. Haustoria; 1. Cuscuta; 2. Tinospora; 3. Maize; 4. Banyan. Which item matches Haustoria ?

a)

Cuscuta

b)

Tinospora

c)

Maize

d)

Banyan

141.

The stability of a biological community is …… the number of species interacting within it.

a)

Directly proportional to

b)

Inversely proportional to

c)

Not related to

d)

None of these

142.

Which of the following is known as the queen of spices ?

a)

Coriander

b)

Cardamom

c)

Fenugreek

d)

Chillies

143.

India was ranked ………… out of 28 countries in the Index of Cancer Preparedness (ICP) released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

a)

13th

b)

19th

c)

23rd

d)

25th