A) Igneous
B) Metamorphic
C) Sedimentary
D) Volcanic
2. Doldrums refer to
A) A belt of calm and light variable winds near the equator
B) A particular area in the centre of the Pacific Ocean
C) The region of the upper atmosphere extending upward from the tropopause to about 20 kms. above the earth
D) High speed air movement in Tropic of Cancer
3). A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting to larger bodies of land is called
A) Dune
B) Equinox
C) Isthmus
D) Strait
4). When it is 8 A.M. on Wednesday of Greenwich ?
A) It is 10.30 P.M. on Wednesday at London
B) It is 6.15 A.M. on Tuesday at New York
C) It is 3.00 P.M. on Wednesday at Hong Kong
D) It is 5.00 P.M. on Wednesday at Tokyo
5). Reptile that is well known for its intense colour change is
A) Lizard
B) Glass Snake
C) Turtle
D) Chameleon
6). Pampas are the vast grassy plains of
A) South America
B) North America
C) Asia
D) Africa
7).The rising of evening star Venus indicates
A) South pole
B) North pole
C) East
D) West
8). Stainless steel contains which of the following ?
A) Aluminium and Zinc
B) Chromium and Carbon
C) Zinc and Mercury
D) Copper and Cadmium
9). When iron rusts, the weight
A) Increases
B) Remains the same
C) Decreases
D) First increases then decreases
10). Which one of the following is secreted by Pancreas and regulates the amount of sugar in the body
A) Renin
B) Vitamin
C) Bile
D) Insulin