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National Remote Sensing Centre Is located at
AJ Hyderabad BJ Chennal
CJ Bangalore DJ New Delhi.

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2010 In Tamil Nadu?
AJ Thirumangalam Bl Thirupatthur
CJ Pennagaram DJ Ponnerl.

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The World Classical Tamil Conference held on July, 2010 Is

A) Sixth World Tamil Conference BJ Seventh World Tamil Conference

CJ Ninth World Tamil Conference D) Tenth World Tamil Conference.

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Which Article of the Cons�tutlon of India gives provision to set up village
panchayats ?
AJ Article 15 BJ Article 25
CJ Article 243 DJ Article 42.

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Al Surjlt Singh Barnala Chancellor of Universities of1Tamll. Nadu

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BJ Fakruddin Ali Ahmed Former President of India ij/

C) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Wings of Fire

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A) Robert Clive. Bl Lord Napier
C) Lord Ripon DJ Lord Cornwallis.

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Under Public Distribution System. rice Is distributed at the rate of Re. l per kg In

AJ Orlssa BJ West B engal

CJ Kerala DJ Tamil Nadu.

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Grants-in-aid to the states by the Centre are provided with the objective of

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In which year seats were reserved for women In local bodies In Tamil Nadu ?

AJ 1991 Bl 1951

CJ 1994 Dl 2010.

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What is/are the recent tension between India and China highlighted In

newspaper?

Al China's proposed dam on Brahmaputra

Bl PM's visit to Arunachal Pradesh

C) China recently tried to block an ADB loan

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The longest solar eclipse of the 21st Century occurred on

A) July 29, 2009 B) July 18, 2009

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A) Quit India movement, Non-cooperation movement, Khllafat movement,

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Non-cooperation movement

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movement, Quit India movement

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AJ u, ®lilt.Sl@ <o1 !r ru ru � u,@ (g !!> rr ilJ

BJ u,rr6lil Lil 61T 6l.nf1@ B' rri.:.. 6ll> L rurr@ (g ![)rTIU

''
CJ �LDry-rr![)![,61'51@ Gru��® <X![>rrilJ

DJ {Xu,rr�61l>LOuS\@ ffi(!9![)�® <X![>rrlU.

The deficiency of Molybdenum. a trace element present In the soil, causes

AJ Red rot of sugarcane

BJ Whiptall disease of Cauliflower

CJ White rust disease of Amaranthus

DJ Black rust disease of wheat.

AJ rulru B' rr 1Uui BJ <o1 j!i rrjpl@�61l>!D

CJ (gB' 61l)6).J/l',6TT DJ 6JU)Q)ILDd,l.

The most dominant contributor to GDP 1n recent y:ears Is

AJ agriculture BJ industry

CJ services DJ exports.

20. ![,uSlip![>rr@ �d,lu,uui.q.1Urru, 11....d)uji,d,l <o1!rilJ11.jlil <o1urr(!96ir

AJ @",ifllUffi rr![>d,l BJ (o16lJl&lffilTIUUl

. . C) LI(!9ji,/!) D) u,®lily.

Tamil Nadu Is a major producer of

AJ Sunflower BJ Onion

CJ Cotton DJ Sugarcane.

21. ![,uSlip![>rr@ LOrr@G\l U!l)61l>6lJ <o1LIIUIT WIT{pl ?

• AJ LOuS\@ BJ . LDgffi![,L.I Lj!l)IT

C) J;)m) DJ @)uS\@.
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Which Is the name of Tamil Nadu state bird ?

AJ Peacock BJ Emerald Dove
CJ Parrot DJ Kuyil.

AJ 2J,?6> a; tlltnrr61"r BJ G\ru61"r61ll61T !!Jrr!f6111Jrrrt

CJ (Yl�lbm61 �tlltnrr61"r DJ <&ru� !!Jrr!f6111Jrrrt.
The Queen who took the lead In the South Indian Rebelllon was
AJ Jakkamma BJ Vellat Natchtyar
CJ Muthayee Ammal DJ Velu Natchtyar.
23. !oJT�@ffi®ll\-ffi®tll 6f!blb !!JfrLll\-\il®tll @,)61l>L (l: llJ 61.J • IL • 61lblDUf)'Ult.Sl 61T 61ll 61T . d,1 \l)IG1Sl 11J ir. 0: lb61

ffiLJUQl d,1\l)l61.l6ITTID ffiLJUQl Ul1Jmrl�61lllb @,)11JffiJ;)llJ@

AJ Gtnrrrf16111J6iu BJ 611iii1nu1Jrt
CJ @,)GUliiJ61ll ffi DJ tn0:GU6111Jrr.

V. 0. Chldambaran Pillai founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company

to operate between Tuticorln and
AJ Mauritius BJ Singapore

CJ Sri Lanka DJ Malaysia.

24. il'we;1n'°°1L61llru1n6IT16\, 6f@ !f>t.61!P!!JfrLll\-� G\urr@6fTfrlbfrfJ'�jbl� �tll&tll 7
AJ J;lrrrrtn�jblE>tl@!b@ !f>lnfJ'lhlffi@Jffi(!b �jbla; @,)LuG\u11Jrtb61
BJ ® 6lll !D�lb 6151 ru& rr 11Jtll Ifrr rrrr 0: ru61l>GU rurr li.Juy
CJ �jbl a; !f> 1nrr ru 611ftu 61
DJ <§61ll!D�lb !!JffifJ' ru61Trt u61.
Which of the following ts a feature of Tamil Nadu economy ?
AJ High rural-urban migration BJ Low man-farm employment
CJ High urbanisation DJ Low urbanisation.

25 . 8l ® G\ lb rr 6lll GUO:![> rr u,J;l uSI � 8o>.(!!>mrr rt'1J� !bl!D� . . . . • • . . . . . . . . . .. . • . uSlw t.61 a; IL 11Jrt rurr6ITT !f>rr a;

@@ffi(!btll.
Al r§GU 8)6IT) BJ u b61ll & ty 6IT1
CJ DJ 61ruuy ty6IT1.

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The resolving power of a telescope Is htghest for

A) Blue light Bl Green light

CJ Yellow light DJ Red light.

26. u,rr@lll !frrrr Glg,rrLrr anflQ!l!fuSlQ!f ruQ!lry-uL (YlQ!l!Dt8lQ!l60T @rururrDJUl �Q!)IPU,u,Qlmb

Al UL Q!lL rol 61Tffiln I.JU Llll B) uQlC:1nrr= �Q!lQJ(o\ruQ/Gr

CJ <ol!f QJ6l.JU, 6l.JQ!ll]ULID DJ �Q!lffiru.

A time series graph Is also known as

A) Bar diagram Bl Frequency polygon

CJ Histogram D) Ogive.

27. 73 6l.J� �l]ilWGl)Q!llOLJ4 jbl@jl",!f,�!fLLID @rulJ� !T,JTQljl",jbl6i> �Q!l!DC:ruli:J!DUUL..L�

Al @1Jrriru 1nrr!!)jbl Bl A. B. rurr2i/urrw
C) rol.ul. illhl D) [!il)"illDLDIJrrru.

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act was passed during the period of

AJ Rajlv Gandhi BJ A. B. Vajpayee

CJ V. P. Singh D) Naraslmha Rao.

28. rulG\llbliJ<OT 6T§l!IID4ffi61fi<OTrrQlfT<OT LO!oOin ruQ!lu, ffifTQR!Tuu(iilru�

AJ rul!!)jblW IOQ!l61)6,61f)Qlf LOQR!TdJUITQ!l!l)ffi6fr LOliJIDJUl QlLJTffi IOITffiffiQl UfTQ!l!D

Bl <o)g,QIIC:LOliJ® IJIT�6N!f,ITQ!f LDliJIDJUl ffiLLJUITLI ul!]<l:!f,!flD

CJ Glg,�lhllnfT60TfT. g,i.6lij)[!ifT(iil lnL\DffiQ!ll)" LD\DDJID <ol!nfTlbJ@:> uli;rC:g,!flD

DJ ulhl®IJ"rr. GlLOL'...60flul,!,it LD\blDJID urrffirr<OTrr u®jblffiw.
Skeletal soils are found in

AJ Vindhyan sandstones and Ladak shales

BJ South western Rajasthan and Cuddapah region

C) Telangana, Coastal Tamil Nadu and Kongu region

DJ Bankura, Medinlpur and Pargana areas.

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29. @cr,� S'tnGiru61ll [DfHJ,ITIJ,li',d,16\i @r:r�@ Giurf1w [!)1J>'7IT,JIJ,6TT elh!b [!)IJ>'l d,1t.'...Lli',61ll!f,ffi
GI u,rr � @6ir GTT 6l1I

AJ GitnrTIJ>(§S'!f,fT�'lrT, S'[!)�!f,rr�r:rrr BJ GitnrT1J>(§S'!f>rT�'7rr, �61lrrli',!f,6\i

CJ Gitnrr u, @JS' !f>rT � r:rrr , � !!> rr 6ll rr rul r:r rr DJ C\;orru,(§B'!f>rr�r:rrr, �r:ruurr.

The two major cities of Indus Valley Civilisation revealing uniform urban
planning were

AJ Mohenjodaro and Chanhudaro BJ Mohenjodaro and Lothal

CJ Mohenjodaro and Dholavlra DJ Mohenjodaro and Harappa.

AJ ull',1n1,1,�6ilr

CJ Uli',ID� DJ �Ghlu,rrrt.

Shri Sundarlal
. "·
Bahuguna received .................... award.

AJ Padma Bhushan BJ Padma Vibhushan

CJ Padma Shri D) Oscar.

31. · ru!GhldJ IDUJl!)JID ulr:rrrcr,d,1io1�6irw J.61ll!f>6\i �6\iu,�rrQ)l6ilr H!f>Gll!f>ID

AJ 80-90% BJ 25-30%

CJ 40-50% DJ 4-12%.

Whisky and Brandy contain

AJ 80-90% ethyl alcohol SJ 25-30% ethyl alcohol

CJ 40-50% ethyl alcohol DJ 4-12% ethyl alcohol.

AJ BJ 6TID. �- @17rrLD�lf[bd,1176ilr

Cl DJ Cl:P· 1J>(!!,=rr!f,'ld,1.

Reservation was provided to women in Government services by

AJ Jayalalitha BJ M. G. Ramachandran

CJ Rajaji DJ M. Karunanidhi.

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33. G�rr�rrrurrw <l:jbrr(be;tq.b,e;uul.'..L C!Jlffi61llTUJ C:ui;r1ptri' UJrrri' 1

AJ UITUIT

CJ DJ �'1Jl)"lblffi6LI.

Which Mughal emperor was defeated by Sher Shah ?

AJ Babur BJ Humayun

CJ Jahang1r DJ Aurangzeb.

34. �� ffi 6TT tyrA61llac C: u rt e,Qll u, 6lll UJ Gufu6'51 LUJIT [6if;) toGirr !!)ID �lhlffiffirAjf,� Lifi6lll LD ffi 6TT
'1.IIJ)lhl41 UJ � �@

Al 2006 BJ 2007

Cl 2008 DJ 2009.

Delhi High Court allowed plea of gay rights activists and legalised gay sex In

AJ 2006 Bl 2007

CJ 2008 DJ 2009.

3 5. jbih1 !i,l C:jb If lhlffi .rr16iir fiH.!9 lb!J.161ll =ruLJ !&)® !i,jb jb (DffilT 61lT u IT6irrQ)Jffi Gir ffi!i,lb,e; �L ru(bu5) o\J 6T if;) o\J ;

L6TT6fl� ?

Al J.'lri'[!jrrri' e;o\JGruC..@

BJ

CJ �lh6lllu e;o\JGruC..@

Existence of a League of Tamil states Is referred In the

AJ Glrnar Inscription

Bl Hathlgumpha Inscription of Kharavela

Cl Jambal Inscription

D) Sannatl Inscription.

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Al B'IJ"lb� 25 C!:P!DQ> 28 61.JQ!ll)" BJ B'IJ"lb� 29

CJ B'IJ"lb� 30 DJ B'IJ"lb� 34.
Which gurantees right to freedom of religion to all persons In all Its aspects ?
A) Articles 25 to 28 BJ Article 29
CJ Article 30 DJ Article 34.
37. 1DLOl19!!Jrn:..ll\-Gi!J GlDrrjl;jb ru@rurruSIQ> �!£111, Ulhl® rud:luu11
A) ru1ruB'rrlllLD lDU)(DJLD �jDQ!l6!11s- B'rrri"tt,jb �Q!lt!)
BJ G1Drrl91Q>�Q!l(D
CJ <88'Q!lru��6mt!J
DJ �Q!lt!) B'rTl:Jrr.
Which one of the following sectors Is the major contrlbutor(sJ to Tamil Nadu
state's gross domc;stlc product ?
A) Agriculture & Allied sectors Bl Secondary sector
C) Service sector DJ Informal sector.
38 . ULLD ruri" m!!LD i:t'C.. @lb� Qi �!£) 11, � rt61.JLD 11,fTLll\-lU (!:Pjr,Q> (!:P 11,Q>rrllJ lDGi!J 6!111T
AJ �lt,uri" B) §)IDlDfTIM,Gin
CJ �rr��rrGi!J DJ urruri".
The first Mughal Emperor to show Interest In painting was
AJ Akbar BJ Humayun
CJ Shah Jahan DJ Babur.

AJ 1919 Bl 1909
CJ 1935 DJ 1947.
i"" In which year was the 'Dyarchy' Introduced ?
AJ 1919 Bl 1909
CJ 1935 DJ 1947.
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40. 'Lj6lJ6i!T' 6f6i!T(!) Ljef;IIU {&)611lEU<J!Wjr,6"!1!l> �11!-l.JU�Liollfu L(!!i6lJIT8">1l'>l.JULL Ljru1wl6in

6).1611ll)"ULjb611ljf, L(!!i6l.JIT s;J;lllJ�

A) !f>IT!l'IT Bl @w<l:i;rrr

CJ {&)6T6ill6J DJ i;r�wrr.

"Bhuvan', the new web based mapping of earth was developed by

Al NASA Bl !SRO

Cl ESA Dl Russia.
(O·O I 04 - 0·002) of 0· 12 + 0·36 x 0·002 . .t1 •
41. �-----�-------- EISI' l051>•Ul..j 6TEISl'EISI' 1
0·12x0·12 _

Al 0·1001 BJ 0·1101

C) 0·12 Dl 0·13.
(0·0104-0·002)of0·12+0·36x0·002
· Wh at is t·he v alue of -'--------''---------- ?
0·12x0·12
A) 0· 1001 Bl 0·1101

Cl 0·12 Dl 0·13.

42. @it,ef;l1Uirru1@ .JP!if;lll'>rri;ru u(!!>uullfu, Gurr�u ui.:..111-w��6iT6"!1611lru

A) 47 �6lll(!)ll'>6iT Bl 66 �6lll0Jlf>6fr

Cl 97 �611)(!)6,61T Dl 77 �6lllOJ6>6fr.

As per the division of powers of India, In the concurrent list there are

A) 47 items Bl 66 items

Cl 97 Items ·-Dl 77 ltems.

43. ir,rr &<l:!f>rrll.is;® !b@LILJ tn®&>if;l611)E1JT ir,�@i.51111-t,ir,rurr

A) �GllUITL ir,6'u<olLOLII!- Bl UITG\l 6TIT�8-

C) i;rrrurri.:.. <l:ir,rru Dl �u516ill UIT6NLIT.

Tuberculosis immunisation was developed by

A) Albert Calmette BJ Paul Ehrlich

•
CJ Robert Koch DI . Louis Pasteur.

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44 . d;l rfle, GI ffi L. ru1J rt Lil G'i1Jtil6irr 61>rrIJIT 6T!fl!b !!> ITL.6lll L & rr rt!flg;ru rt ?
AJ @!ht)wrr BJ �UlctJd;l!h!f;lw f[QJir.Gir
CJ
Cricketer Br�n Lara belongs to which country ?
AJ India BJ West Indies
CJ England DJ Australia.
45. 6ll>Ll,!,60lffi6TT 6flbl(!b GLIQ!iLDLirr�LD ffiITloOOTLILI@LD ?
AJ q;) 11,l ffi(!b LI e-) t.S) ffi BJ �UlctJ (lb LI e-) t.S) 8',
CJ ffi(!)jlblffiLIN DJ G&lblffiL Ii.,.
Where are the typhoons usually found ?
AJ East Pacific BJ West Pacific
Cl Black Sea DJ Red Sea.
46 • Lil6irr ru(!)j (o tll�IJ rrut.Slwrtu, Grr1 Ii.> QPg; 6\lrr ru� @[!>!f;l wrr6151 ct:,® ru!hg; rurt u, f€1!> lb u, 6ll>L e-1 wrr u,
@!ht)wrr6lllru 6151t.:.@B' G&oirrl!)rurt 1r>f€1!>iil wrrrt ?
Al �Lirrrt ��e,e;e-'lwrt u,Eir BJ Lil GIJ I@';a; e,u, rr 1Jrt u, 6ir
CJ �IT>J6'1�61lwrt u,Gir DJ L 8' a; e,q, rr 1J rt es 611 .

Who among the followtng Europeans were the first .to come to India and leave
India last?
Al The Portuguese BJ. The French
CJ The English DJ The Dutch.
47. �rflwe, ®@LDLiti,t)Eirr uS'lesuGILirflw �u,rr6ir ?
AJ 1,buS'I Bl 6151 wrr y:, 6irr
CJ &6lll1 DJ G'\ru 611Grr1
The largest planet in the solar system Is
AJ Earth BJ Jupiter
CJ Saturn DJ Venus.
48. fjl® @es6rrl6il! Gl!lrr�!f, �ct:,l!)@ �g;.trr f]!WQJ �ct:,l1)6lll61l 6l51L C!J)Eirr� IJlLfi,Jesrru,
@® 8',@,U)�Lirr� ' ���ffi Grr1 6irr ti 6'(5) & �61.Jffi IJlIT EllT � ( C = 6) Grr1 uSI 6irr /bl 6l5l& � rue; LD J
C 2c
Al Bl
3 3
2-./2 C
CJ DI -./2 :_.
3

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If the total energy of a particle Is thrice its rest energy, then the velocity of the
particle is, ( c = velocity of light J
·C 2c
Al BJ
3 3
. 2.,/z C
Cl
3
DJ -Jz �.
3
49. (!!')ij)lDE!RnL�!f,�6'J lDa)JSi!j)O)e) .Jt!,ffilTI!,� lil"Z) ?

AJ lbElilndIT BJ 6,ITITU60T

CJ . 6m[!i i.:_ 9"2),l 6i!T DJ <lt!,O)(!) 6\,

Which of the following Is not recycled In an eco-system ?

AJ Water B) Carbon

CJ Nitrogen D) Energy.

61llruLLilil60T K (l!>6m(!Jrurr6\i �li)uffilru!PJ {&lg!bib L6m(!)6ll160To;ml0.

a-,rrg=rio (RI � u rr 661 &, �ili)�io (l!>6m(!) rurr 6\i @g jl; lb� 8'rr 61!> 6' iL(!!i rurr (l!>io .

sf� y:, ®!1Slu1.S1L:. ffil6ir61T ®!l5l u!i:._ll\-6\i 8' rfl UJrr601 Gl51 o;mL61l) UJjl; � lb IT !i,G\ lb® =
A) (A) lDO)a)Jio (RI@g.dm@iD 8'rfl, �lD�io (RI 6T6i!ru� (Al 6'l51li)® 8'rflUJrr60l Gl5161T&,e;iD
BJ (AJ LDO)(DliD (RJ@g.dm@iD 8'rfl, �lD�io (RI 6T60TLI� (A) 6ll1li)® lflAUJrr60T 6ll16!Tffie;L06\i�

CJ (A) &ifl, �61:!!rr6i> (RI lb6tl(D)

DJ (A) !i,6ll(D), �60lrr6i> (R) lfifl.

Consider the following statements

Assertion /A) : Vitamin K deficiency leads to haemorrhage.

Reason /RI : Follc acid deficiency leads to Anaemia.

Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below

AJ Both (A) and (RJ are true and (RJ Is the correct explanation of (A)

B) Both (A) and (RJ are true, but (RJ Is not the correct explanation of (Al
• Cl (A) Is true, but (RI Is false

D) (A) Is false, but (RI Is true.

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51. jf,Q!l6'!l611Tlb!f>rTCl611T �rr@ 8'>L!i;�i <o\8'>rrElil!TL i5h;ruQlLDrT611T @!f>�UJ tyrulUJiflQ!T GuUJit 6TQ!l611T?

Al BJ ue;ruQ!I jf,IT®

Cl 6l1U1Tlll6111T D) 6Tio. 6TU. §llll®6m6Q!I.

What Is the name of the famous Indian painter who went on self-exile ?

A) Gurcharan Das Bl Bhagwan Das

C) Shyamala D) M. F. Hussain.

Al ul'Q!l 8', 6IT Bl U0)6'!l 6l.J8'>6IT

Cl urrfiWTL llj. 8'> 6ir Dl til!IT6l.J611T .

Ammonotellsm Is common In

Al fishes Bl birds

Cl mammals Dl reptiles.
53. :t..(!!,A:IUJ 8'>rrw5lUJw 6'!l�L6mlJ@ ui\Q11611TrT!i) U(!!>U.8'>uu@io (]urr01

Al (] !Jjirui\Q!I (!jl6m611Tu5i61l 8'>1T6U6lUJio Ullj.A:10)0]

Bl Cl[!>rrui\Q!I (!jl6m611Tu5iw 6mil!DLIJFJ]Q!I rui@u@A:la>�

C)" 6T�ITuS1Q!I (!jl6m611Tu5iw 6mil!DLIJFJ]Q!I rui@u@A:la>0J

Dl 6m�LIJ�Q!T to!i)a;)lio .!t!,ffi6l"Ol�Q!I (!jl6mO)(]IU 6T �ITuS)Q!I to!i)a;)lio (]!!>ltuS)Q!I (!jl6mQST8'>6nl6U
rul@u@A:\Q!I0)611T.
During electrolysis of molten calcium hydride

Al calcium is deposited at anode

Bl hydrogen Is liberated at anode

Cl hydrogen Is liberated at cathode

Dl hydrogen and oxygen are liberated at cathode and anolie respectively.
54. Gurr(!!>611rT!f>rrlJ 6l.J6111T66li&w (!jlQ!l(]6\!l!i)t!)io 6J!i>U@io (]urr01 (]a6lllru 0)6'!11!)!&�. u.liil@>, (]!f,51UJ
ru(!!i torr 611T Ii;� w
Al Bl ®6m0>11JUl
Cl Dl role:!!f,rr6arrgji;jb\w torrliJtoio (,\)(!!>U.8'>rr0J.

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\Vhen there is increase in economic development the share of tertiary ( service J

sector
' .
in National
. Income will
AJ increase BJ decrease
CJ remain constant DJ remain proportional.
55. r�49-lro [r)ITL@ <Xg,lw '1.l(!!ilDIT6lll e;=u,!IJ1ro FF@UL..L ®@rullro wrrrr ®uh Colu(l)rullro61))6\l 1
AJ
' t5l. il. lD§)IDIT6\lfr{g [r)rrt5lw BJ D. R. e;rrC..!IJ1ro
CJ g,rrg,rrurnu Col[DG1T<Xr;rrr� DJ rul. {Xe; . .!!!,IT. rul. r;rrrru.
Who was not the member of the first National Income Committee of I 949 ?
AJ P. C. Mahalanobls BJ D. R. Gadgtl
CJ Dadabhal Naorojl . DJ V. K. R. V. Rao.
56. e!]ii.51 <X61llfrf11ro, <X6\llflT Col!fw(burr@11>® e;rrr;r=torr6lll Gurr(!!i6i!
•
AJ Al203 BJ Nt 2
CJ 3
y + D) Cr3•.
The lasing material in Ruby laser Is
•
.AJ Al203 BJ N12
CJ 3
y + DJ Cr3•.
57. · ®<X r;r rr<Xtorr<Xlfrrtlil6in' �6i!rurr11>® urr� ®rururrtDJ dP!al>IJ)6>ffiUU@!IJ(I)� 1
AJ Col!f6in'C..<X r;rrrtlilwrre;6i! BJ ®<Xr;rrr<Xtoi.q.C..
Cl ®<Xr;rrr<XtorrC..i.q.6in' DJ ®ru(b!l)J6i! 6T�Q.jtlillroa»61l.
Longitudinal half of the chromosome Is called
AJ Centromere BJ Chromatld
CJ Chromatin D) none of these.
58. •'tff6i!J• 6TOGT(I) Glfrrlro61))6\l �!]5\Q!le;uu@��wrurr
AJ (]u C.. If 6in' BJ LJ6in'6ll!L..
CJ LfTIT�lbJL6in' DJ (]�rr §)ID 6in' If 6i5r
The term ·gene' was proposed by
A) Bateson SJ Punnet

-�
CJ Darlington DJ Johannsen.

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