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Here we post about general awareness
Section A
1. Science:
1.Why is tungsten used in the Manufacture of electric bulbs?
(A) It has high melting point
(B) It is cheaper than other metals
(C) It is both durable and economical
(D) It makes the bulb-light brighter
2.who, amongst the following, was the first to state that the earth
revolves round the sun?
(A) Copernicus
(B) Galileo
(C) Newton
(D) Ptolemy
3. Paleontology is a branch of science that deals with the
(A) Behaviour of animals
(B) origin and growth of plants
(C) The forms of life as revealed by fossils of animals or plants
(D) Formation of new stars
4. India's rocket launching station is at
(B) Hyderabad
(A) Bangalore
(D) Trombay
(C) Thumba
5. The branch of science that studies cells is called
(B) Entomology
(A) Cytology
(D) Hormon olgy
(C) Homoplasty
6.Acupuncture means
(A) Removal of dead tissues
(B) Grafting of skin by surgery
(C) Therapeutic insertion of needles
(D) Scanning for location of tumours
7. The chemical name of Vitamin B1 is
(A) nicotinamide
(B) ascorbic acid
(C) riboflavin
(D) thiamine
8. Which of the following statement in regard to the use of car-
bohydrates by the human body is not correct
(A) Metabolic and digestive enzymes are a product of carbohydrates
(B) Intake of cereals, roots and tubers provide carbohydrates as a source of energy
(C) Carbohydrate s are not needed for building up the body defences against infections
(D) One gram of carbohydrates gives approximately four calories of heat or energy