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701.

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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702.

The type of crop which is able to fix nitrogen from air is known as

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703.

The allocation of seats for each State in the present Lok Sabha is based on the

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704.

Dakshin Gangotri is a/an

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705.

Ordinary dry air consists of the following:
(1) Nitrogen
(2) Oxygen
(3) Argon
(4) Carbon dioxide
What is the decreasing sequence of these in percentages?

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706.

Corals is/are

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707.

A political party is recognised as a national party

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708.

The drugs caffeine, tannin and nicotine are

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709.

The newly discovered high-temperature superconductors are

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710.

The Constitution of India provides for the nomination of two members to the Lok Sabha by the President to represent

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711.

Seasonal migration of men and animals from lower to higher altitudes during the summer is known as

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712.

‘Economic Justice’, as one of the objectives of the Indian Constitution, has been provided in the

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713.

Ordinary dry air consists of the following:
(1) Nitrogen
(2) Oxygen
(3) Argon
(4) Carbon dioxide
What is the decreasing sequence of these in percentages?

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714. Match the columns:

List I (Authors) — List II (Books)
A. Mahatma Gandhi — 1. India Divided
B. Ram Manohar Lohia — 2. India Wins Freedom
C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad — 3. Hind Swaraj
D. Maulana Azad — 4. The Wheel of History
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715. Match the columns:

List I (Organic acids) — List II (Substances in which they are present)
A. Lactic acid — 1. Lemon
B. Acetic acid — 2. Rancid butter
C. Citric acid — 3. Milk
D. Butyric acid — 4. Vinegar
5. Wine
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716. An ad valorem duty is a tax on the basis of
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717. By sex ratio, we mean
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718. Which of the following is/are correctly matched? Persons — Events: 1. Keshab Chandra Sen — Prarthana Samaj 2. Mahadev Govind Ranade — Brahmo Samaj 3. Swami Vivekanand — Ramakrishna Mission
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719. Neutron was discovered by
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720. Which one of the following bodies finalizes the Five­ Year Plans proposals?
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721. The Indian Air Force has MIG planes. The most advanced version of MIG at present is called
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722. The rate of exchange of Indian rupee is linked with
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723. Out of the following industries in India, the maximum number of workers are employed in
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724. Match List I with List II:

List IList II
(A) Bauxite(1) Lead
(B) Haematite(2) Thorium
(C) Galena(3) Aluminium
(D) Monazite(4) Iron

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725. Match List I with List II:

List I (Names of instruments)List II (The quantities they measure)
(A) Anemometer(1) Speed of rotation
(B) Ammeter(2) High temperatures
(C) Tachometer(3) Wind speed
(D) Pyrometer(4) Electric current
(5) Pressure difference

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