General Knowledge Questions

__________ are made up of sclerenchymatous cells. These are generally absent in the primary phloem but are found in the secondary phloem.

People in all the following countries had to be resettled after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, except

Similipal Tiger Reserve is in which state?

In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of the four alternatives.

When the kerosene burned, the fuel in the tank below would be __________ pressure, and __________a small circular flame would appear in the burner.The valve had to be opened to let more kerosene vapour to the burner and pumping resumed. With the increase in pressure, the burner flame would spread _________ a loud noise. To lower the flame,the valve had to be _________ opened to reduce the pressure and then tightened until the desired flame size was achieved. _________ you wanted the flame to be bigger, you had to hit the piston again. Pump stoves are still in vogue.

was achieved. _________ you wanted the flame

Which of the following plays an important role in photosynthesis?

Choose the most appropriate answer:Indian-American music composer, Ricky Kej has won the Grammy Award for the album

Choose the most appropriate answer:The present chairman of ISRO is

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

By then running water and electricity (had arrive), making the well and the lamp post redundant.