1.
The man who is specialist in wine making is called as?
Answer: Option 'A'
Oenologist
2.
What does airbag, used for safety of car driver, contain?
Answer: Option 'B'
Sodium azide
3.
Garampani sanctuary is located at
Answer: Option 'A'
Famous for Hot water springs and homeland for Hoolock Gibbons and Golden Langurs, The Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in Karbi Anglong of Diphu area. One of the oldest Sanctuary containing Hot water spring and waterfalls and surrounded by Nambour Sanctuary having 51 rare species of Orchid. It has a total area of 6 sq. Km.
4.
What invisible force holds you onto the earth, so that you don't simply fall off?
Answer: Option 'C'
gravity
5.
The first synthetic fibre made by man was ____ ?
Answer: Option 'C'
Nylon
6.
Special 3-D photographs which have been taken with laser beams (and which make the objects look real) are called what?
Answer: Option 'D'
Holograms
7.
In a laser (say neon laser) all the atoms emit the light waves of
Answer: Option 'D'
All the above
8.
Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because
Answer: Option 'D'
it is an oxidising agent
9.
The radioactive element most commonly detected in humans is
Answer: Option 'A'
potassium-40
10.
A married couple adopted a male child. A few years later, twin boys were born to them. The blood group of the couple is AB positive and O negative. The blood group of the three sons is A positive, B positive, and O positive. The blood group of the adopted son is
Answer: Option 'A'
O positive
11.
The gases used in different types of welding would include
Answer: Option 'B'
oxygen and acetylene
12.
Which of the following has got more heat capacity?
Answer: Option 'C'
Water
13.
At present, scientists can determine the arrangement or relative positions of genes of DNA sequences on a chromosome. How does this knowledge benefit us?
1. It is possible to know the pedigree of livestock.
2. It is possible to understand the causes of all human diseases.
3. It is possible to develop disease-resistant animal breeds.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option 'D'
1, 2 and 3
14.
Seawater (i.e. saltwater) freezes at:
Answer: Option 'B'
at a slightly lower temperature than fresh water.
15.
Ecology Deals With
Answer: Option 'C'
Ecology is the branch of science which deals with the study of Ecosystem (relation between the Organisms and their Environment.)
16.
The intencity of Earthquakes is measured on
Answer: Option 'A'
Mercalli scale
17.
The Rain Shadow Effect is associated with
Answer: Option 'D'
Orographic precipitation or Rain produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools, orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge. Some also falls a short distance downwind of the ridge and is sometimes called spillover. On the lee side of the mountain range, rainfall is usually low, and the area is said to be in a Rain Shadow.
18.
As you go down into a well, your weight
Answer: Option 'C'
decreases slightly
19.
The blue colour of the clear sky is due to
Answer: Option 'C'
Dispersion of light
20.
The blue colour of the clear sky is due to
Answer: Option 'C'
A clear cloudless day-time sky is blue because molecules in the air dissipate blue light from the sun more than they dissipate red light. When we look towards the sun at sunset, we see red and orange hues on the grounds because the blue light has been scattered out and away from the line of sight.