Weight of an object put in a satellite orbiting in space around the earth is
The same as on the earth
Slightly more than that on the earth
Less than that on the earth
Reduced to zero
Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because
It has a high boiling point
It has a high dipole moment
It has a high specific heat
It has no colour
War of Roses was
Civil war in England
Religious-cum-political war between the Lutherans Catholics in Germany
War between Syrian and Roman forces
None of the above
Walt Disney was
The President of America during World war I
The greater of cartoon films starring the popular cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck
The British physician known for his discovery of Addison’s disease
None of the above
Vitamin B12 is most useful for combating
Anemia
Goiter
Night blindness
Rickets
Vir Chakra (a medal) is made up of
Bronze
Gold gilt
Standard silver
None of the above
Vijayalakshmi Pandit was
The first woman minister of an Indian state (UP)
The first woman to become president of the UN General Assembly
The first Indian woman Ambassador to Moscow
All of the above
Venture tube is used for
Measuring intensity of earthquakes
Measuring specific gravity
Measuring density
Measuring flow of a fluid
Velocity of wind is measured by
Speedometer
Tachometer
Anemometer
Audiometer
Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary at Tamil Nadu has reserves of
Wild ass, wolf, nilgai, chinkara
Important bird sanctuary
Pantha, chital, sloth bear, wolf
Elephant, deer, wild boar, crocodile, crangetic dolphin
Value Added Tax (VAT) is
Indirect tax levied at each stage of production and distribution, from the primary produce to the retailer
Tax calculated on the selling price, but in declaring the liability to the government, the seller is allowed to deduct any tax paid by him when he bought the goods
Both (1) and (2)
None of the above
Uttaranchal has international boundary with ...in north, north-east and eastern side.
China
Nepal
Both (1) and (2)
None of the above
Uttar Pradesh is surrounded by…….in north.
Nepal
Uttaranchal
Haryana and Delhi
Rajasthan
Until December 1991, ____ were integral parts of the USSR & not independent countries, but had separate UN memberships.
Belarus and Ukraine
Czech Republic and Slovakia
Tonga and Delhi
None of the above
Unofficial, and usually illegal, system of providing people with more than their share of goods and services where their prices are controlled, is called
Black money
Blue chip
Black market
Black economy