Q.12889·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.12890·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe sex of a newborn baby is determined by the chromosome inherited fromView question
Q.12891·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.12892·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.12893·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
Q.12894·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyA motor vehicle is moving on a circle with a uniform speed. The net acceleration of the vehicle isView question
Q.12897·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.12898·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe greatest stylistic forms of temple architecture during the early medieval period were the Nagara, the Dravida and the Vesara. Which of the following was the geographical spread of the Dravida style?View question
Q.12899·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following statements about Civil Disobedience Movement is correct?View question
Q.12900·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following statements is true about Lord Curzon?View question
Q.12901·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following statements is not true about Bahadur Shah Zafar II?View question
Q.12902·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following countries was least affected by the tsunami that hit the Indonesian Ocean on 26th December, 2004?View question
Q.12903·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe greatest seasonal contrast of insolation on the earth is in which of the following latitudinal zones?View question
Q.12904·Miscellaneous·2013·EasySun emits energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation. The following help in the generation of solar energy. Arrange them in the right sequence beginning from the starting of the cycle: 1. Hydrogen is converted to helium at very high temperatures and pressures. 2. The energy finds its way to sun’s surface. 3. A vast quantity of energy is generated by nuclear fusion. Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12905·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyIn India, increase in population and diversion of agricultural land for non-agricultural purposes have resulted in the decrease of:View question
Q.12906·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statements regarding osmosis in animal cells: 1. If the water potential of the solution surrounding the cell is too high, the cell shrinks. 2. If the water potential of the solution surrounding the cell is too low, the cell swells and bursts. 3. It is important to maintain a constant water potential inside the animal body. 4. In animal cells, water potential far exceeds the solute potential. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question