Q.12889·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statement: “No Indian could have started the Indian National Congress … if the founder of the Congress had not been a great Englishman and a distinguished ex-official, such was the distrust of political agitation in those days that the authority would have at once found some way or the other to suppress the movement.” Who among the following gave the statement on the establishment of Indian National Congress?View question
Q.12890·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following is the chemical formula of gypsum which is an ingredient of cement?View question
Q.12891·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich of the following statements in connection with the properties of water is/are correct? 1. Water has higher specific heat in comparison with other liquid. 2. Water has no dipole moment. 3. Water has low heat of vaporization. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.12894·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich of the following statements regarding the property of hard water is/are correct? 1. Temporary hardness of water is due to the presence of soluble magnesium and calcium hydrogen carbonate. 2. Temporary hardness of water can be removed by boiling. 3. Calgon’s method is applied to remove temporary hardness of water. 4. Permanent hardness of water is removed by Clark’s method. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.12895·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyAn ant is moving on thin (negligible thickness) circular wire. How many coordinates do you require to completely describe the motion of the ant?View question
Q.12896·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyIf d denotes the distance covered by a car in time t and |S| denotes the displacement by the car during the same time, thenView question
Q.12897·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyA current-carrying wire is known to produce magnetic lines of force around the conducting straight wire. The direction of the lines of force may be described byView question
Q.12898·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyIf an object undergoes a uniform circular motion, then itsView question
Q.12900·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich of the following statements about sexual reproduction in flowering plants are correct? 1. Stamen is present in the centre of a flower. 2. Stamen produces pollen grains in the ovary. 3. The swollen bottom part of carpel is the ovary. 4. The fusion of germ cells gives rise to zygote. Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12901·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following statements about a healthy diet is correct?View question
Q.12902·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe Nobel Prize in Medicine for the year 2012 has been awarded to John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka for the discovery thatView question
Q.12903·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe sex of a newborn baby is determined by the chromosome inherited fromView question
Q.12904·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyArrange the following events that took place in the first decade of the 20th century in chronological order: 1. Indian National Congress, Bombay Session 2. Establishment of All India Muslim League 3. Partition of Bengal 4. Indian National Congress, Surat Session Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12905·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Peasant Movement) List-II (Region) A. Mappila outbreak 3. Malabar B. Ramosi peasant force 1. Maharashtra C. Kuka revolt 4. Punjab D. Pabna revolt 2. Bengal Code:View question
Q.12906·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statements about Periyar E. V. Ramaswamy: 1. He was a politician, social activist and an important figure in the Dravidian movement in South India. 2. He championed the cause of caste upliftment, nationalism and the rights of women. 3. He was contemporary of the Maharashtrian anti-caste reformer, Jyotiba Phule. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question