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General Knowledge Part XXXVIII
General Knowledge Part XXXVIII
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The spontaneous movement of liquids up or down narrow tubes such as plant xylem vessels or the spaces existing between soil particles is
Baermann funnel
Capillary action
Auxins
None of the above
The narrowest blood vessel in vertebrates, between 8 and 20 micrometers in diameter, barely wider than a red blood cell is
Capillary
Casein
Cartilage
Biotechnology
Any agent that increases the change of a cell becoming cancerous, including various chemicals, some viruses, X-rays and forms of nuclea radiation is
Aerobe
Carcinogen
Anaemia
Beriberi
Flexible bluish –white connective tissue made up of the protein collagen is
Balanced diet
Casein
Cartilage
None of the above
_______ is the main protein of milk, from which it can be separated by the action of acid, the enzyme rennin, or bacteria (souring); it is also the main component of cheese.
Cartilage
Carcinogen
Casein
None of the above
Dribbling is the sports term associated with
Bridge
Chess
Basketball
Draughts
Jump Ball is the sports term associated with
Volley Ball
Football
Draughts
Basketball
Cue is the sports term associated with
Billiards
Chess
Hockey
Polo
Kanpur is situated at term associated with
Yamuna
Ganga
Saryu
Saraswati
Lucknow is situated at the bank of
Saryu
Krishna
Gomati
Jhelum
A/An _______ is the area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
Basin
Bay
Wetland
Lceberg
A/An _______ is an area of the sea which is enclosed by a curved section of coast?
Basin
Oasis
Cape
Bay
A_______ is the strip if sloping land which lies along the sea-shore between the high and low water level of the rides.
Coast
Beach
Brook
Basin
Which one of the following in not a statutory body?
The Election Commission
The Planning Commission
The union Public Service Commission
The Finance Commission
The Planning Commission was set up on
March 1950
March 1951
April 1951
April 1952
Who was the first chairman of the Planning Commission?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Gulzari Lal Nanda
Jivraj Mehra
None of the above
The Prime Minister is the Chairman of the
Planning Commission
Minorities Commission
Finance Commission
None of the above
The main objectives of the Fifth Five Year Plan were
Achieve self- sufficiency
Raising the consumption standard of people living below the poverty line
Bringing inflation under control and to achieve stability in the economic situation
Targetted an annual growth rate of 5.5 per cent in the national income
All of the above
The main objective of the Fourth Five Year Plan were
Accelerating the tempo of development
Raise the standard of living to promote equality and social justice
Reduce concentration of wealth, income and economic power to promote equity
All of the above
Soft Currency is
A currency value of which tends to fall in comparison to the other currencies
Currency value of which is strong compared to others
A stable currency
None of the above
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