Ordinary table salt is sodium chloride. What is baking soda?

A. Potassium chloride
B. Potassium carbonate
C. Potassium hydroxide
D. Sodium bicarbonate

Ozone hole refers to?

A. hole in ozone layer
B. decrease in the ozone layer in troposphere
C. decrease in thickness of ozone layer in stratosphere
D. increase in the thickness of ozone layer in troposphere

Pine, fir, spruce, cedar, larch and cypress are the famous timber-yielding plants of which several also occur widely in the hilly regions of India. All these belong to?

A. angiosperms
B. gymnosperms
C. monocotyledons
D. dicotyledons

Pollination is best defined as?

A. transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
B. germination of pollen grains
C. growth of pollen tube in ovule
D. visiting flowers by insects

Plants receive their nutrients mainly from?

A. chlorophyll
B. atmosphere
C. light
D. soil

Movement of cell against concentration gradient is called?

A. osmosis
B. active transport
C. diffusion
D. passive transport

Which of the following is not associated with the UNO?

A. ILO
B. WHO
C. ASEAN
D. All of the above

The chairmanship/presidency of the UN Security Council rotates among the Council Members?

A. every 6 months
B. every 3 months
C. every year
D. every month

Which of the following is not a chief organ of the United Nations Organizations?

A. International Labour Organization
B. Security Council
C. International Court of Justice
D. General Assembly

Permanent Secretariat to coordinate the implementation of SAARC programme is located at?

A. Dhaka
B. New Delhi
C. Colombo
D. Kathmandu