201. Norman Ernest Borlaug was awarded the _____ in 1970 for his contributions to the green revolution.

  • (A) Nobel Peace Prize
  • (B) Nobel Prize in Physiology
  • (C) Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • (D) Nobel Prize in Physics

202. Which of the following folk music of Chhattisgarh is based on the epic Mahabharata?

  • (A) Paani Haari
  • (B) Ghumar
  • (C) Pandavani
  • (D) Maand

203. Where did the indigenous sport ‘Kalaripayattu’ originate from?

  • (A) Kerala
  • (B) Karnataka
  • (C) Goa
  • (D) Tamil Nadu

204. For which discovery did Henri Becquerel receive the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903?

  • (A) Spontaneous Radioactivity
  • (B) Radioactive Elements
  • (C) Radium Emanation
  • (D) Diagnostic Radiography

205. In MS-Word, a number printed above the base line is called ___________.

  • (A) superscript
  • (B) strikethrough
  • (C) above BL
  • (D) subscript

206. The colour of the surface of Mars is red because of the presence of large amounts of chemical compounds in it. What is the name of that compound?

  • (A) Tin oxide
  • (B) Iron oxide
  • (C) Magnesium oxide
  • (D) Nitrogen oxide

207. What do you mean by semiconservative DNA replication?

  • (A) After the completion of replication, each DNA molecule would have two parental and two newly synthesised strand.
  • (B) RNA is dependent on DNA for the synthesis of proteins
  • (C) DNA is dependent on RNA for the synthesis of proteins
  • (D) After the completion of replication, each DNA molecule would have one parental and one newly synthesised strand.

208. The famous book ‘Sangraha Choodamani’, which deals with the current system of Carnatic music was written by:

  • (A) Damodara Misra
  • (B) Matanga
  • (C) Haripala
  • (D) Govindacharya

209. Which of the following statements best describes the Hardy Schulze rule?

  • (A) The ions are removed from the solution by the phenomenon of diffusion through a permeable membrane.
  • (B) The partial pressure of a component in a liquid mixture is proportional to its mole fraction in that mixture.
  • (C) This is applied to obtain a colloidal solution of metals such as gold, silver or platinum.
  • (D) The amount of electrolyte required for the coagulation of a definite amount of a colloidal solution is dependent on the valency

210. The Yakshagana is the dance-drama primarily associated with which of the following states?

  • (A) Himachal Pradesh
  • (B) Karnataka
  • (C) Bihar
  • (D) Odisha

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