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58026.Which endocrine gland is attached to kidney ?
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
Pancreas
Adrenal gland
58028.The opaqueness of the lens of the eye is known as
Retinopathy
Cataract
Astigmatism
Presbiopia
58030.Find out the correct composition of Honey :
Sugar, Mineral, Pollen, Vitamin
Sugar, Protein, Pollen, Vitamin
Sugar, Mineral, Fat, Vitamin
Sugar, Mineral, Fat, Amino acid.
58032.Inheritance of genetic defects to children can be prevented by
Somatic cell gene therapy
Germ cell gene therapy
Cloning technique
Karyotyping.
58034.Consider the following statements :

I.Removal of trees and vegetation would affect both land and water ecosystems.

II. There will be lot of food for organisms.
Of these
I is correct, but II is wrong
I is wrong. but II is correct
Both are correct
Both are wrong.
58036.The bottle lid made of cork is viewed with the help of lens. There are many chambers in it. This observation by .................... led to the discovery of cell.
Gregor Mendel
Charles Darwin
Robert Hooke
Robert Brown.
58038.Raw materials of photosynthesis are

I. Sunlight. chlorophyll

II. CO2 H20

III. Sunlight, biliprotein

IV. H, 0, vitamins.

Of these
I & IV
II & IV
I & II
III & IV
58040.Match List I with List Il correctly and select your answer using the codes given
below :

List I - List II

a)Brinjal1.Legume

b)Apple 2.Berry

c)Pea 3.Septicidal capsule

d)Ladys finger4.Pome

Codes :
2 4 1 3
4 1 3 2
1 3 2 3
3 2 4 4
58042.Respiratory substrates are

I.Carbohydrates

II.Fats

III.Proteins PTOLenis

IV. Vitamins.

Of these
I, II and IV
I, II and III
I, III and v
1, II, III and IV.
58044.Five boys A, B, C, D & E are sitting in a park in a circle, A is facing south west. D is facing south east. B and E are right opposite to A and D respectively and C is equidistant between D and B. Which direction is C facing to ?
West
South
North
East
58046.A man earns Rs. 28,000 as monthly salary. His expenditure and savings are
given in the diagram. How much did he spend on entertaininent ?

1.Rent 13%

2.Travel 20%

3.Entertainment 7%

4.Savings 15%

5.Food 45%
Rs. 1.950
Rs. 1960
Rs. 1.970
Rs. 1.980.
58048.The trader marks his gootis at 20% above cost price and allows 10% discount.
Then the gain per cent is
6%
8%
10%
12%.
58050.In a division sum the divisor is 12 times the quotient and 5 times the remainder.
If the remainder is 24. then the dividend is
1224
1242
1222
120.
58052.The role of aluminium in aluminothermic process is
oxidising agent
catalyst
reducing agent
moderator
58054.Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given

below :List I - List II

a)Finely divided nickel 1.Oxidation

b)Acidified potassium dichromate 2. Reducing agent

c)Loss of electrons 3.Reduction

d)Gain of electrons4.Oxidising agent.

Codes :
2 1 3 4
3 2 1 4
2 4 1 3
1 2 4 3
58056.Green manures can be obtained from which of the following ?
Cowdung and plant wastage
Sun-hemp and cluster bean
Sun-hemp and cowdung
Cowdung and animal wastage.
58058.Electroplating is a process of coating one metal over the other metal by
electrolysis. In the electroplating of silver spoon with gold, the silver spoon must be taken as
cathode
anode
electrolyte
both (A) & (B).
58060.Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1.During oxidation, addition of hydrogen takes place.

II.During oxidation, loss of electrons takes place.

II1.| During oxidation, gain of electrons takes place.

IV.During oxidation, addition of electropositive ion takes place.

of these
I & III are correct
III alone is correct
II alone is correct
1 & IV are correct.
58062.Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
pH value -S. P. L. Sorenson
Acid-Faraday
Battery-Arrhenius
Germanium-Conductor.
58064.Which one of the following is correctly matched ?
Fifth Five-Year Plan-Generation of Employment
Seventh Five-Year Plan-Poverty eradication and self-reliance.
Eighth Five-Year Plan – Employment generation leading to achievefull employment by 2000
Tenth Five-Year Plan - Growth with social justice and equality.
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