Which of the following organisms perform waggle dance for others of their kin to indicate the direction and the distance to a source of their food
Which of the following organisms perform waggle dance for others of their kin to indicate the direction and the distance to a source of their food (a) Butterflies (b) Dragonflies (c) Honeybees (d) Wasps Answer: C The organism that performs the waggle dance to indicate the direction and distance to a food source is honeybees. […]
Which one of the following makes a tool with a stick to scrape insects from a hole in a tree or a log of wood?
Which one of the following makes a tool with a stick to scrape insects from a hole in a tree or a log of wood? (a) Fishing cat (b) Orangutan (c) Otter (d) Sloth bear Answer: B
How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements: 1. Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperature above the boiling point of water. 2. Some microorganisms can grow in environments with temperature below the freezing point of water. 3. Some microorganisms can grow in highly acidic environment with a pH below 3. How many of the above statements are […]
Consider the following statements regarding the Indian squirrels
Consider the following statements regarding the Indian squirrels 1. They build nests by making burrows in the ground 2. They store their food materials like nuts and sends in the ground 3. They are omnivores How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None Answer: […]
How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements: 1. Some mushrooms have medicinal properties 2. Some mushrooms have psycho-active properties 3. Some mushrooms have insecticidal properties 4. Some mushrooms have bioluminescent properties How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) Only three (d) All four Answer: D
How many of the above are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset?
Consider the following fauna: 1. Lion-tailed Macaque 2. Malabar Civet 3. Sambar Deer How many of the above are generally nocturnal or most active after sunset? (a) Only one (b) Only two (c) All three (d) None Answer: B The correct answer is (b) Only two. Out of the given fauna: Therefore, out of the […]
Invasive Species Specialist Group’ (that develops Global Invasive Species Database) belongs to which one of the following organizations?
Invasive Species Specialist Group’ (that develops Global Invasive Species Database) belongs to which one of the following organizations? (a) The International Union Conservation of Nature for (b) The United Nations Environment Programme (c) The United Nations World Commission for Environment and Development (d) The World Wide Fund for Nature Answer: A The “Invasive Species Specialist […]
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements: Statement-1: Marsupials are not naturally found in India. Statement-II: Marsupials can thrive only in montane grasslands with no predators. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements? (a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-ll is the correct explanation for Statement-1 (b) Both Statement-I and […]
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the alme aliments?
Consider the following statement Statemens-1: India, despite having Uranium deposits, depends on coal for most of its electricity production Statement-2: Uranium enriched to the extent of at least 60% is required for the production of electricity Which one of the following is correct in respect of the alme aliments? a) Both Statements-I and Statemens-2 are […]
Consider the following statements Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements: Statement-1: The Supreme Court of India has held in some judgements that the reservation policies made under Article 16(4) of the Constitution of India would be limited by Article 335 for maintenance of efficiency of administration. Statement-II: Article 335 of the Constitution of India defines the term efficiency of administration’. Which […]