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1. The Vitamin useful for Skin and b) Sodium Hydrate

Eye health is c) Potassium Chloride
a) Vitamin A d) Calcium Chloride
b) Vitamin B 8. The disease that will not be
c) Vitamin C transferred from father to son is
d) Vitamin D a) AIDS
2. Rickets is the disease resulting b) Hepatitis
a) Muscles weakness c) Haemophilia
b) Bones Softness & weakness d) Schizophrenia
c) Bleeding Gums 9. Which of the following is a Earth
d) Bone and Teeth decay Observation satellite
3. The gland secretion which is a) GSAT
important for digestion of fat is b) CARTOSAT 2D
a) Liver c) IRNSS 1G
b) Pancreases d) MOM
c) Salivary Gland 10. The purple colour litmus paper
d) Pituitary Gland a) when added to acid turn blue
4. The maximum temperature that a b) when added to acid turn red
Human body can tolerate is c) when added to base turn red
a) 45 degree Celsius d) when added to acid have no
b) 37 degree Celsius change
c) 42 degree Celsius 11. Bronze is a mixture of
d) 35 degree Celsius a) Copper & Tin
5. The total number of chromosomes b) Nickel & iron
in a cell is c) Iron & Tin
a) 23 d) Copper & Iron
b) 22 12. Malaria is caused by parasite
c) 44 a) Plasmodium
d) 46 b) Female Anopheles mosquito
6. The navigation system in use for c) Female Andes mosquito
Air Navigation in India is d) Female Andopheles mosquito
a) GAGAN 13. The Oxalic acid is associated with
b) Glonass which of the below
c) Galelio a) Vinegar
d) GPS b) Ant’s sting
7. The chemical name of common salt c) Spinach
is d) Amla
a) Sodium Chloride 14. Galvanisation is the process
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 a) Deposition of zinc on iron iii) Used in car head lights
b) Deposition of Tin on Iron iv) Used as side mirror of vehicles
c) Used for high speed bullet train Which of the above are correct
d) Deposition of Lead on Iron statement
15. Penicillin was discovered by a) I & II
a) Louis Pasteur b) II & III
b) Antony Van Livingston c) I & IV
c) Alexander Fleming d) III & IV
d) Joseph Priestly 22. The founder scientist of ISRO is
16. The naval missile that can target a) Satish Dawan
targets in both land and sea is b) Vikram Sarabhai
a) Trishul c) Homi Bhaba
b) Dhanush d) U.R Rao
c) Sagarika 23. Which of the following are the
d) Astra states of a matter
17. What is known as the suicide bag i) Solid
of cell ii) Liquid
a) Endoplasmic reticulum iii) Gases
b) Ribosome iv) Plasma
c) Lysosomes a) I & II only
d) plastids b) I, II& III only
18. The widely available force in the c) All the above
world is d) None of the above
a) Solar energy 24. The metal that is found abundant in
b) Gravitational force human body is
c) Tidal force a) Calcium
d) Wind force b) Iron
19. The lock on before launch system c) Magnesium
of NAG missile is d) Carbon
a) NAMICA 25. The first satellite launched in
b) HELINA Indian launch vehicle is
c) BVRAAM a) Aryabhatta
d) UCAV b) Bhaskara -1
20. The tissues found in the growth c) Rohini
part of plant is d) IRS1 A
a) Non-dividing tissue 26. Medicine developed by DRDO’s
b) Meristematic Tissue Bio Energy Research centre for
c) Parenchyma leukoderma
d) Chlorenchyma a) Lukoskin
21. Concave mirror are b) Lukemia
i) Spread over large areas c) Lukosamin
ii) Used by doctors for examining d) Lukophylin

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27. Which of the following is NOT the d) Collenchyma
cause of acid rain 34. Bauxite is the impure state as
a) Nitrogen dioxide a) Aluminium
b) Carbon di oxide b) Tin
c) Sulphur Dioxide c) Nickel
d) Nitrous Oxide d) Magnesium
28. The term HTTP in the domain of 35. If the pH Value of substance is
Information Technology stands for below 7, it is
a) Hypertext transfer protocol a) Base
b) Hypertest transfer protocol b) Acid
c) Hypertext transport protocol c) Neutral
d) Hypertext testing protocol d) Alkaline
29. Which of the following is called 36. The Indian Regional Navigation
the amphibians of plants system has a total of
a) Pteridophytatrw a) 5 satellites
b) Thallophyta b) 6 satellites
c) Bryophyta c) 7 satellites
d) xerophyta d) 8 satellites
30. The pungent smell emitted while 37. The minimum level of sound a
scratching the match stick against normal human can hear is
match box is a) 20Htz
a) Potassium Permanganate b) 30Htz
b) Sulphur dioxide c) 25Htz
c) Carbon dioxide d) 15Htz
d) Ammonium nitrate 38. The waste disposal system of cell
31. If X of male and X of female is is called
joined together a) Ribosomes
a) The child is male b) Golgi Apparatus
b) Child is female c) vesicles
c) No influence in child’s sex d) Lysosomes
d) Cannot determine 39. Which of the following is an Air to
32. Which among the following is not Air missile
a major group of micro organism a) Nag
a) Algae b) Trishul
b) Fungi c) Astra
c) Bacteria d) Akash
d) Virus 40. India’s first Interplanetary mission
33. The flexibility of plant stem Mangalyan was launched in
allowing them to easy bending is a) PSLV C25
a) Aerenchyma b) PSLV C32
b) Chlorenchyma c) PSLV C33
c) Sclerenchyma d) PSLV C37

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41. Time taken for light to reach the 48. The vitamin that helps to power the
Earth from sun muscles with energy is
a) 8 min 15 sec a) Vitamin A
b) 8 min 20 sec b) Vitamin B1
c) 8 min 12 sec c) Vitamin C
d) 8 min 30 sec d) Vitamin D
42. The circulatory system that carry 49. The total number of naturally
oxygen rich pure blood to body is occurring elements are
a) Arteries a) 100
b) Veins b) 95
c) RBC c) 92
d) WBC d) 82
43. The organisms that use decaying 50. The study of birds are called
organic material as food are called a) Ornithology
a) Heterotrophs b) Entomology
b) Xerophytes c) Oncology
c) Saprophytes d) myrmecology
d) Symbiotic 51. Y chromosome in a cell is always
44. In scientific terms normal room in
temperature is observed as a) Female cell
a) 300K b) Male cell
b) 330K c) Both male and female
c) 303K d) None of the above
d) 333K 52. When an object covers equal
45. The process used for separating distance in equal interval of time it
cream from milk is is called
a) Distillation a) Uniform Motion
b) Sublimation b) Non-uniform motion
c) Centrifugation c) Acceleration
d) Sedimentation d) velocity
46. Weight of an object in the moon is 53. Which among the following is a
a) 1/5th of its weight in Earth hypersonic missile of India
b) 1/4th of its weight in Earth a) Brahmos
c) 1/6th of its weight in Earth b) Agni V
d) 1/7th of its weight in Earth c) Shaurya
47. The range of a missile to be d) Sagarika
classified as ICBM is 54. The modern technology of making
a) 5500Kms natural dye from flower is initiated
b) 6000Kms by ICAR, the process of separating
c) 3500Kms pigments from plant is
d) 2500Kms a) Chromatography
b) Cryptography

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 c) Eptimography d) Glenn T Seaborg
d) Phytography 62. The bacteria that help in nitrogen
55. While iron rusting fixation in soil is
a) Its mass increases a) Rhizobium
b) Its Mass decreases b) Acetobacter
c) Its mass is constant c) Lacto Coli
d) Its weight decreases d) Agar Agar
56. The current chairman of ISRO is 63. The first operational remote
a) K. Rajan sensing satellite of India is
b) K.Sivan a) IRS1A
c) Kiran Kumar b) IRS P4
d) Sivan Kumar c) METSAT 1
57. The litmus paper used in chemical d) Oceansat 1
testing of acid and bases are 64. The PSLV mission that carried 104
obtained from satellites into orbit was
a) Rock salt a) PSLV C25
b) Sulphur b) PSLV C37
c) Lichen Algae c) PSLV C32
d) Molasses of sugar cane d) PSLV C33
58. Largest organelle of plant cell is 65. Pollen in the plants are produced in
a) Mitochondria a) Stigma
b) Nucleus b) Ovule
c) Ribosomes c) Anther
d) Vacuole d) Stalk
59. The micro-organism that can 66. Which of the following is a third
reproduce only inside the cell of a generation fire and forget anti-tank
host is called missile
a) Virus a) Nag
b) Bacteria b) Trishul
c) Protozoa c) Akash
d) Fungi d) Sakarika
60. The basic unit of classification of 67. The electromagnetic wave with
organism is longest wave length is
a) Kingdom a) X-ray
b) Class b) Gama Ray
c) Family c) Micro wave ray
d) Species d) Radio wave
61. Elements were classified according 68. MTCR regulation is for
to atomic number by international cooperation on
a) Joseph Priestly missiles with range
b) Dmitri Mendeleev a) More than 200Kms
c) Henry Moseley b) More than 300Kms

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 c) More than 500Kms c) Speed of sound constant
d) More than 2000Kms d) There is no effect to be noted
69. The gland known as growth gland 76. The rays with highest penetrating
is power is
a) Hypothalamus a) Alpha ray
b) Thyroid Gland b) Beta Ray
c) Pineal gland c) X-ray
d) Pituitary Gland d) Gamma ray
70. The circular motion of moon 77. The first computer of India is
around the earth is due to named as
a) Gravitational force a) Rustum
b) Solar energy b) HEC 2M
c) Centripetal force c) HCE-2M
d) Moons acceleration d) PARAM
71. The fluid part of blood is called 78. Curd is formed with the help of
a) Plasma a) Lacto Basillus bacteria
b) Lipids b) Yeast
c) Platelets c) Protozoa
d) WBC d) Fermentation
72. The most abundant type of coal in 79. Which of the following will have
the world is features of Multiple independently
a) Peat targetable re-entry vehicle
b) Bituminous (MIRVs)
c) Lignite a) Agni V
d) Antracite b) Agni VI SLBM
73. During the process of wind c) Prithvi -III
pollination, pollen grains are d) NAG - Helina
transferred to 80. The vitamin deficiency that cause
a) Anther of the flower the softness of bone and bending of
b) Stigma of the flower bones is
c) Pollen tube of the flower a) Vitamin-A
d) Ovule of flower b) Vitamin –B
74. The acid that can be sourced from c) Vitamin –D
ant’s sting is d) Vitamin -C
a) Formic Acid 81. The element that regulate the blood
b) Ascorbic Acid pressure in human body is
c) Acetic Acid a) Calcium
d) Lactic acid b) Magnesium
75. When the temperature of medium c) Sodium
of transportation of sound increases d) Phosphorous
a) Speed of sound increases 82. Two elements that are liquid at the
b) Speed of sound decreases room temperature are

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 a) Mercury and Iodine b) Prithvi
b) Mercury and Bromine c) Akash
c) Bromine and Iodine d) Nag
d) Gallium and bromine 90. When light pass through by a glass
83. Which of the following is called prism and splits into seven colours,
the power house of the cell the phenomenon is called
a) Lysosomes a) Diversion of light
b) Mitochondria b) Dispersion of light
c) Plastids c) Deviation of light
d) Endoplasmic recticulum d) Refraction of light
84. The first Indian satellite was 91. In the silicon made IC chip, IC
launched in the year refers to
a) 1975 a) Integrated Chip
b) 1972 b) Intercircuit Chip
c) 1976 c) Integrated Circuit
d) 1979 d) Internal Circuit
85. Protein are manufactured in the cell 92. The idea of evolution was first
by proposed by Darwin during
a) Cytoplasm a) 1896
b) Lysosome b) 1959
c) Ribosome c) 1859
d) Centriole d) 1875
86. India’s fastest supercomputer is 93. The satellite that carries 12ku band
called transponders in it is
a) Param 8000 a) INSAT 1A
b) Pratyush b) CARTOSAT 2D
c) Aditya c) SCATSAT 1
d) Summit d) GSAT -18
87. World’s fastest Anti-ship missile in 94. The two elements that are
operation is compulsory for rusting of iron is
a) Shourya a) Water and hydrogen
b) Brahmos b) Water and Oxygen
c) Prithvi c) Oxygen and Hydrogen
d) Trishul d) Water and salt
88. The term PVC stands for 95. Absorption of water through plant
a) Poly Vinyl Chloride root is by process called
b) Plastic vinyl chloride a) Osmosis
c) Peptic vinyl Chloride b) Plasmolysis
d) Polypeptic vinyl chloride c) Diffusion
89. Dhanush missile of Indian Navy is d) Transpiration
the variant of 96. The unit of resistance is
a) Agni a) Hertz

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 b) Ohm
c) Newton
d) Jule
97. Plant cell is mainly composed of
a) Cell Wall
b) Cytoplasm
c) Cellulose
d) Plasma membrane
98. Satellite used for monitoring Indian
border and anti-infiltration program
a) RISAT 1
b) RISAT 2
c) ANUSAT
d) CATROSAT 2D
99. The smallest living cell of human
body is
a) RBC
b) Sperm
c) Egg
d) WBCs
100. Deficiency of Vitamin A will lead
to
a) Beriberi
b) Rickets
c) Goiter
d) Loss of Vision

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