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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1402)

Peppermint oil is synonym for-

  • Mentha oil
  • Chenopodium oil
  • Cardamom oil
  • Lemon oil

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Q. 29 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1409)

Bees wax mainly contains-

  • Palmitin
  • Myricin
  • Stearin
  • Cerotic acid

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Q. 5 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3570)

'Mother cloves' is a term given to-

  • Ripened fruit
  • Allied fruit
  • Clove stalk
  • Flowers of clove tree

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Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3568)

Anise fruit is obtained from-

  • piper cubeba
  • Pimpenella anisum
  • Apium graveolens
  • none of these

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Q. 27 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1407)

Turmeric possess saffron colour due to presence of-

  • Curcumin
  • Turmerone
  • Curcumens
  • Phellandrene

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Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 562)

A mirage is the result of -

  • The reflection of light from hot sand
  • Fluctuation in the refractive index of the atmosphere with height
  • Increase in the refractive index of the atmosphere with height
  • decrease in the refractive index of the atmosphere with height

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 695)

Shatavary Is Common Name For 

  • Asparagus racemosus 
  • Catelli asiatica 
  • Bacopa moniera
  • None of the above

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Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 573)

Light from the sun reaches us in nearly

  • 5 min
  • 4.30 hrs
  • 8 min
  • 5.30 hrs

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Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 576)

In a freezer ice cubes will be formed more quickly in trays made of 

  • rubber
  • plastic
  • aluminium
  • wood

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1388)

Deadly night shade plant is related to-

  • Hyoscyamus niger
  • Datura stramonium
  • Belladonna
  • none of the above

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Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 430)

Which of the river flows toward ARABIAN SEA ?

  • Ganga
  • Kaveri
  • Krishna
  • Tapti

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1403)

Which part of the Dill fruit contains oil?

  • Entire fruit
  • Endosperm
  • Vittae
  • Mericarp

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Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 10)

Which one of these possess cytotoxic action?

  • Circuma longa
  • Ipomoea hederacea
  • Podophyllum emodi
  • None of these

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Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 577)

What is the full form of "RADAR" ?

  • Radio Detecting and Ranging
  • Region Device and Ranging
  • Radio Detect and Rangs
  • Radio Device and Ranging

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Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1406)

Pungency of chilies is due to the presence of?

  • Capsaicin
  • Capsanthin
  • Carotene
  • Pungent protein

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 571)

Which liquid is the most viscous?

  • Water
  • Diesel
  • Milk
  • Oil

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Q. 15 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 569)

Consider the following:
1. Cylinder
2. Spark Plug
3. Piston
Which of the above is / are used in Diesel engine?

  • Only 1 & 2
  • Only 2 & 3
  • Only 1 & 3
  • 1, 2 & 3

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Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1381)

The term 'Pharmacognosy' was coined by-

  • Pelletier
  • Sertuener
  • Stars and Otto
  • Seydler

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 432)

Sutlej River is the the tributary of which river ?

  • Indus
  • Ganga
  • Kaveri
  • Mahanadi

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 7)

Caraway Oil contains :

  • Phellandrene
  • Pinene
  • Carvone
  • Cineole

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Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1387)

Sarpagandha is related to-

  • Rauwolfia
  • Arjuna
  • Nux-vomica
  • Physostigma

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Q. 2 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1382)

The source of Indian acacia is-

  • Acacia arabica
  • Gelidium amansii
  • Astragalus gummifur
  • Sterculia urens

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Q. 26 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 955)

Which of the following countries occupies an important place in the world for the production of coffee?

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
  • Brazil

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Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 8)

Which one of these is a drying oil?

  • Linseed Oil
  • Castor Oil
  • Coconut Oil
  • Seasome Oli

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Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1397)

Urginea maritimma is used as-

  • Purgative
  • Astringent
  • Cardiotonic
  • Anti-infective

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Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 570)

Which Color has the Longest Wavelength?

  • Violet
  • Yellow
  • Red
  • White

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Q. 13 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1393)

which one of these is adulterant of digitalis leaves?

  • Verbasscum thapsus
  • Digitalis lutea
  • Digitalis thapsi
  • none of the above

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Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 1391)

Which one of these alkaloids is volatile in nature?

  • Narcotine
  • Papaverine
  • Nicotine
  • Thebaine

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