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121 The first Indian Satellite Aryabhatta was launched in :

A
1972
B
1975
C
1977
D
1979

122 Heavy water is:

A
Deuterium oxide
B
PH7
C
Rain water
D
Tritium oxide

123 The intermediate range nuclearcapable missile developed indigenously is named

A
Agni
B
Prithvi
C
Nag
D
Trishul

124 A geostationary satellite revolves round the earth from

A
East to West
B
West to East
C
North to South
D
South to North

125 Which one of the following correctly describes AGNI ?

A
A fighter plane
B
A versatile tank
C
A long-range missile
D
A long-range gun

126 Who developed Ballistic Missile?

A
Wernher von Braun
B
J. Rober Oppenheimer
C
Edward Teller
D
Samuel Cohen

127 Which is the latest satellite of India placed in the geosynchronous orbit ?

A
INSAT-2D
B
INSAT-3A
C
INSAT-4A
D
Kalpana

128 To an astronaut sky appears

A
white
B
rich blue
C
light blue
D
dark

129 Who is Paul A. Volcker ?

A
Coauthor of the book Mitrokhin Archives II
B
Under-Secretary General of UN
C
Chairman of the Committee appointed by the UN to investigate the ‘oil-for-food’ programme
D
US Administrator in Iraq

130 Where is the world’s first Integrated Solar Combined Cycle Power Project proposed to be set up?

A
Cuttack
B
Jaipur
C
Patna
D
Jodhpur

131 Radar is used to :

A
locate submerged submarines.
B
receive signal from radio receivers.
C
detect and locate distant objects.
D
locate geostationary satellites.

132 Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactor?

A
Thorium
B
Graphite
C
Radium
D
Ordinary water

133 Which among the following is a positively charged particle emitted by a radioactive element?

A
Beta ray
B
Alpha ray
C
Cathode ray
D
Gamma ray

134 Atoms are composed of:

A
Electrons and protons
B
Electrons only
C
Protons only
D
Electrons and Nuclei

135 Monazite is an ore of :

A
Titanium
B
Zirconium
C
Iron
D
Thorium