Q.10459·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe Sun is observed to be reddish when it is near the horizon, i.e., in the morning and the evening. This is becauseView question
Q.10461·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThe concept of demographic transition provides a model forView question
Q.10462·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Cloud) List II (Characteristic) A. Cirrus 1. Feathery appearance B. Stratus 2. Horizontally spreading C. Nimbus 3. Rain giving D. Cumulus 4. Vertically growingView question
Q.10464·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Place) List II (Industry) A. Jabalpur 1. Petro-chemical industry B. Bengaluru 2. IT industry C. Mathura 3. Paper industry D. Ballarpur 4. Automobile industryView question
Q.10465·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyConsider the function f(x) = 0.75x⁴ − x³ − 9x² + 7. What is the maximum value of the function?View question
Q.10466·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyConsider the following diagram: In which one among the following lettered areas of the diagram would erosion most likely change the shapes of the riverbed?View question
Q.10468·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Island) List II (Location) A. Continental island 1. Madagascar B. Coral island 2. Maldives C. Volcanic island 3. Mauritius D. Mountain island 4.Andaman and Nicobar islandsView question
Q.10469·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyWhich one of the following weather conditions indicates a sudden fall in barometer reading?View question
Q.10470·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyWhich of the following statements with regard to the western coastal plain of India are correct? 1.It is a narrow belt. 1.It is an example of submerged coastal plain. 3.It provides natural conditions for development of ports. 4.It has well developed deltas. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.10471·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyMatch List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List I (Region) List II (Vegetation) A. Selvas 1. Epiphytes B. Savannas 2. Grasses and trees C. Taiga 3. Conifers D. Tundra 4. Mosses and LichensView question
Q.10472·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyA spring can be used to determine the mass m of an object in two ways: (i) by measuring the extension in the spring due to the object; and (ii) by measuring the oscillation period for the given mass. Which of these methods can be used in a space-station orbiting Earth?View question
Q.10473·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyThermal conductivity of aluminium, copper and stainless steel increases in the orderView question
Q.10474·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyWhen heat rays are reflected from Earth, gases like Carbon dioxide, Nitrous oxide do not allow them to escape back to space causing our planet to heat up. These gases are known asView question
Q.10475·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyWhen the sun is 30° above the horizon, shadow of one tree is 17.3 m long. What is the height of this tree?View question
Q.10476·Miscellaneous·2015·EasyGiven a function f(x) = -1 if x ≤ 0 f(x) = ax + b if 0 < x < 1 f(x) = 1 if x ≥ 1 where a, b are constants. The function is continuous everywhere. What is the value of a?View question