76: Which one of the following territories was not affected by the revolt of 1857?
(a) Lucknow
(b) Jagdhishpur
(c) Chittor
(d) Jhasi
77: Consider the following statements :
1. Biodiversity hotspots are located only in tropical regions.
2. India has four biodiversity hotspots i.e., Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
78: The term apabhramsa was used in medieval Sanskrit texts to denote
(a) outcastes among the Rajputs
(b) deviations from Vedic rituals
(c) early forms of some of the modern Indian languages
(d) non-Sanskrit verse metres
79: The half-life of a radio active element is 5 years. The fraction of the radioactive substance that remains after 20 years is
(a) 1/2
(b) 1/4
(c) 1/8
(d) 1/16
80: Another name of Vitamin C is:
(a) Folic acid
(b) Ascorbic acid
(c) Niacin
(d) Acetic acid