1.Which among the following is a major exports from India to Bhutan?
(A)Electricity
(B)Petroleum
(C)Timber
(D)Silk
2.The metals in which among the following groups are required in maximum quantities in a living organism?
(A)Potassium, Manganese, Molybdenum, Calcium
(B)Potassium, Molybdenum, Copper, Calcium
(C)Pottassium,Sodium, Magnesium, Calcium
(D)Sodium, Magnesium, Copper, Manganese
3.Which among the following protein is responsible for maintenance of osmotic pressure?
(A)Beta macroglobulin
(B)Gamma globulin
(C)immunoglobulin
(D)albumin
4.Which among the following is NOT a true bast fiber?
(A)Jute
(B)Hemp
(C)Flax
(D)Cotton
5.The famous Lalbagh Garden of the Bangalore was commissioned by which of the following rulers?
(A)Hyder Ali
(B)Tipu Sultan
(C)Krishnaraja Wodeyar III
(D)Narasaraja Wodeyar II
6.With which among the following , United Nations Security Council Resolution 1386 is related ?
(A)Sanctions against Iraq
(B)Sanctions against Iran
(C)Establishment of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan
(D)Sanctions against North Korea
7.Who among the following first postulated that " All objects in the Physical Universe are reducible to a finite number of atoms"?
(A)Maharishi Kapil
(B)Maharishi Kanaad
(C)Maharish Vyas
(D)Maharishi Patanjali
8.Which among the following sub-school of Vedanta is followed by ISCON?
(A)Shuddhādvaita
(B)Achintya Bhedābheda
(C)Purnādvaita or Integral Advaita
(D)Modern Vedānta
9.Consider the following:
1. Iliad and Odyssey
2. Ramayana
3. Mahabharata
10. Arrange the above in decreasing order of their sizes?
(A)321
(B)312
(C)132
(D)231
11.Which among the following states has highest population density?
(A)Maharastra
(B)Bihar
(C)West Bengal
(D)Uttar Pradesh
12.Which among the following soil is predominantly found in Rarh Region of West Bengal ?
(A)Alluvial Soil
(B)Red Soil
(C)Black Soil
(D)Acid sulfate soil
13.In which of the following country is located the " Stand Haus" which resembles the Calcutta High Court Building?
(A)Portugal
(B)England
(C)Spain
(D)Belgium
14.Mass of Sun is equal to how many moons of earth (approximately) ?
(A)2.7 Lakh
(B)27 Lakh
(C)270 Lakh
(D)2700 Lakh
15.Consider the following:
A. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden
B. Asiatic Society of Bengal
C. Kolkata Alipur Zoological Gardens
Which among the following correctly represents the correct chronological order of the establishment of the above?
(A)A B C
(B)B A C
(C)C A B
(D)B C A
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But the wikipedia Shows that the cotton is also the Bast Fiber.
It Explain follows :
Often bast fibres have higher tensile strength than other kinds, and are used in high-quality textiles (sometimes in blends with cotton or synthetic fibres), ropes, yarn, paper, composite materials and burlap.