Know Your World - 4


1. The scientific name of Vitamin K is ___

Phytonadione

2. The name enzyme was given by ___

Wilhelm Kühne

3. Pepsin enzyme is secreated from which part of body?

Pepsin is secreted by the chief cells lining the stomach

4. Multinucleated animal cells are called ___

syncytial cells

5. How many membranes does Vacoules have?

a single membrane

6. Plant golgi bodies are known as ___

dictyosomes

7. Plasma membrane is composed of ___

a phospholipid bilayer, with embedded proteins, carbohydrates, and other molecules

8. Synthesis of DNA is known as __

DNA replication

9. Who proposed that protoplasm is the basis of life?

Thomas Huxley

10. Intercalary meristem are found in ___

at the base of leaves, internodes, and in the petiole of plants, particularly in monocots

11. Thalassemia is also called ___

Mediterranean anemia and Cooley's anemia

12. Which vitamin is helpful in Erythropoiesis?

Vitamin B12 and folate (vitamin B9)

13. 100ml blood of man contains what amount of haemoglobin?

A healthy male typically has between 13.8 to 17.2 grams of hemoglobin per 100 mL of blood

14. Schwann cell is present in ___

peripheral nervous system (PNS)

15. Harappan civilization was ___ based civilization (options: town/village/river)

town-based

16. Where were the bones of camel found in Harappan civilization?

Camel bones have been found at the Harappan site of Kalibangan

17. Harappan civilization belongs to which period of human society?

Bronze Age

18. Lothal of IVC is situated at ___

Bhal region of Gujarat, India

19. First discovered site of Indus Valley Civilization is ____

Harappa

20. Which animal was worshipped by Harappan people?

bull, rhinoceros, tiger, and crocodile

21. Bronze image of dancing girl was found in ____

Mohenjodaro

22. Who was known as "Srenik"?

Bimbisara

23. Who was the first historical emperor of India?

Chandragupta Maurya

24. during whose reign capital of Magadha was transferred from Rajgriha to Patliputra?

The capital of Magadha was transferred from Rajgriha to Patliputra during the reign of Udayin, the son and successor of Ajatashatru

25. Who was the ruler of Magadha during the invasion of Alexander?

Dhanananda

26. Which Mahajanapadas are situated outside India?

Gandhara and Kamboja

27. Aryans entered India for the first time around ____ BC

1500 BC

28. Important assembly during the Rig Vedic times was ___

Sabha and Samiti

29. Mana and Nishka were the currency of which age?

Vedic period (1500-600BC)

30. The origin of Indian Music can be traced from which veda?

Sama Veda