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General Knowledge Part XXXIII
General Knowledge Part XXXIII
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Clock (Mechanical) was invented by
Alexander Parks
I. Hsing and Liang Ling-Tsan
Dr. William Stockes
Barthelemy Thimmonier
Clock (pendulum) was invented by
Joseph Aspdin
Harry Brearley
Gottlieb Diamler
Christian Huygens
A unit of energy content of food is
Calorie
Fat
Protin
Vitamin
An effect of surface tension is
Curie
Cantilever
Capillarity
Carat
A force away from the centre that may appear to be observed during motion in a curve is
Capillarity
Centrifugal force
Coulomb
Capillary action
The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General was created
Under the Constitution
Through a Cabinet Resolution
Through an enactment of the parliament
None of the above
The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India is appointed by the
Vice- President
President
Prime Minister
Chief Justice of India
The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India can be removed from his office by the
Prime Minister
Chef Justice of India
President on the recommendation of the parliament
Home Minister
The salary of the Comptroller and Auditor General, his rights in respect of leave of absence, pension or retirement
Can be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment at any time
Cannot be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment
Can be varied to his disadvantage after two years of his appointment
None of these is correct
The Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
Can be appointed as a member of U.P.S.C. After his retirement
Can be appointed as Chairman of the State Public Service Commission
Shall not be eligible for any further office either under the Government of India or under the government of any State after his retirement
Can be appointed to any office after his retirement
Official Languages of UNO are English, French, Chinese, Russian, Spanish and
Arabic
Persian
Hindi
Greek
The power of veto lies with the five permanent members of the UN Security Council, Viz. China, France, U.K.U.S.A. and
India
Russia
Canada
Spain
An Exclusive right or privilege is
Injunction
Franchise
Prerogative
Privilege
A Government run by priests is
Theocracy
Aristocracy
Monarchy
None of the above
A mildly addictive alkaloid found in a number of plants, such as tea, coffee and cola is
Cannabis
Caffeine
Carpel
None of the above
The India hemp or bhang plant which is the source of a fibre and drugs like hashish and marijuana is
Caffeine
Capillary
Carpel
Cannabis
The female reproductive organ of a flower (megasporophyll) bearing the ovules which mature into seeds the after fertilization is
Autogamy
Allogamy
Carpel
Root
The smallest functional and structural unit of all living organisms is
Anther
Cell
Arota
Carpel
The green Coloured pigment universally found in plants, responsible for capturing the solar energy for photosynthesis is
Algae
Aerobe
Chlorophyll
Anther
When the factory owner or an employer of an undertaking does not permit the workers to work it is called
Strike
Dismissal
Lock Out
None of the above
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