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Question 1530

Which of the following is NOT an allotrope of carbon?

ADiamond

BGraphite

CC-60

DMethane

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D. MethaneMethane (CH₄) is not an allotrope of carbon. It is a chemical compound made up of one carbon atom and four hydrogen atoms. In contrast, allotropes are different structural forms of the same element in the same physical state. Carbon has several allotropes, including diamond, graphite, and fullerene (C-60), which differ in atomic arrangement and physical properties. Other options (for context) Diamond: An allotrope of carbon where each carbon atom is tetrahedrally bonded to four others, making it extremely hard. Graphite: An allotrope of carbon with layers of hexagonally arranged atoms; good conductor of electricity. C-60 (Fullerene): A spherical allotrope of carbon consisting of 60 atoms arranged like a soccer ball.

Question 1529

Which regional division the Himalayas is situated between the Kali and Tista rivers?

APunjab Himalaya

BAssam Himalaya

CNepal Himalaya

DKumaon Himalaya

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C. Nepal HimalayaExplanation not yet available.

Question 1528

Economic growth is usually coupled with ___________.

Adeflation

Binflation

CStagflation

Dhyper inflation

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B. inflationExplanation not yet available.

Question 1527

The folk dance "Bohag Bihu" is popular in __________.

AAssam

BJharkhand

CNagaland

DSikkim

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A. AssamExplanation not yet available.

Question 1526

One who has a good taste for food and enjoys it:

Acurator

Bstonic

Cgourmet

Dnone of these

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C. gourmetExplanation not yet available.

Question 1525

A remedy for all diseases:

Anarcotics

Bpanacea

Ctonic

Dnone of these

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B. panaceaExplanation not yet available.

Question 1524

One who believes in the power of fate is:

Afatalist

Boptimist

Cpessimist

Dnone of these

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A. fatalistExplanation not yet available.

Question 1523

Story of old time gods or heroes is.

Alyric

Bepic

Clegend

Dnone of these

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C. legendExplanation not yet available.

Question 1522

One who abandons his religious faith.

Aapostate

Bprostate

Cprofane

Dnone of these

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A. apostateExplanation not yet available.

Question 1521

During the period of which Governor General / Viceroy was the Indian Civil Service introduced?

ADalhousie

BCurzon

CBentick

DCornwallis

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D. CornwallisExplanation not yet available.

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Which of the following is NOT an allotrope of carbon?

Which regional division the Himalayas is situated between the Kali and Tista rivers?

Economic growth is usually coupled with ___________.

The folk dance "Bohag Bihu" is popular in __________.

One who has a good taste for food and enjoys it:

A remedy for all diseases:

One who believes in the power of fate is:

Story of old time gods or heroes is.

One who abandons his religious faith.

During the period of which Governor General / Viceroy was the Indian Civil Service introduced?

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