(11)Sea weeds are important source of
(a) iodine
(b) bromine
(c) chilorine
(d) fluorine
(12)In nuclear reactor, heavy water is used as
(a) atomic smasher
(b) moderator
(c) fuel
(d) coolant
(13)Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(a) scurvy-thaimin
(b) malaria-chloroquin
(c) tuberculosis-ATS
(d) tetanus-BCG
(14)Tear gas used by the police to disperse the mob contains?
(a) hydrogen sulphide
(b) ammonia
(c) chlorine
(d)carbon dioxide
(15)Correct expansion of the term ‘http’ in internet address is
(a) hyper text transfer protocol
(b) hybrid text transfer protocol
(c) higher transfer text protocol
(d) higher text transfer protocol
(16)Which of the following is a Navaratna PSE?
(a) Oil India Ltd.
(b) National Aluminium Company Ltd.
(c) MMTC ltd.
(d) Steel Authority of India Ltd.
(17)WORLDS AIDS DAY is observed on
(a) 1st December
(b) 1st September
(c) 1stapril
(d) 1st January
(18)Who was (is) the first lady recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award?
(a) Sulochana
(b) Devika Rani
(c) Uma Devi
(d) Nargis Dutt
(19)Out of the following artists,who has written the book ‘Meandering Pastures of Memories’?
(a) Geeta Chandran
(b) Yamini Krishnamoorthy
(c) Saroja Vaidyanathan
(d) Shovana Narayan
(20)Out of the following Indian states,which state does not have any maritime boundry?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Goa
(d) Gujarat