Government, in fact, is
(a) an agent of the State
(b) the master of State
(c) an anti-thesis of State
(d) not related to State in any way
In which of the following years Arjuna Awards were instituted? (a) 1961 (b) 1971 (c) 1951 (d) 1965
The tiny enclave of Macau was handed over to China In December 1999. Macau was under the rule of 1 Russia 2 Britain 3 India 4 Portugal
Which of the following bodies/organizations is celebrating its 50th anniversary in the year 1999? 1 NATO 2 WHO 3 UNO 4 None of these
The agency which co-ordinates the developmental plans implemented by different states. (1) Planning Commission (2) National Development Council (3) Zonal Council (4) Rural Development Ministry
Why was Arthur Miller, the noted American playwright, recently in the news? 1 He is the new American Ambassador to France 2 He won conferred the Moliere Award in Paris 3 He was recently on an official visit to India and also visited Kargil and area of the Line of Control 4 None of these
?Carbon dioxide cycle? implies that (A) Carbon dioxide moves in the air in a cycle (B) The Carbon dioxide structure is cyclic (C) Carbon dioxide consumes oxygen (D) Oxygen is changed into Carbon dioxide by respiration of human beings and then to oxygen and carbon, by green plants
The Pochampad Project irrigates the State of: (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Karnataka
The call for Jharkhand State is for establishing a (1) Small (2) Hindi speaking state (3) Tribal State (4) None of the above
Which of the following Acts gave representation to the Indians for the first time in legislation ? a) Govt. of India Act, 1935 b) Indian Councils Act, 1909 c) Govt. of India Act, 1919 d) Indian Councils Act, 1919
The science that deals with the atmosphere is: (a) Meteorology (b) Astronomy (c) Almanac
Rickets is caused by the deficiency of (1) Vitamin C (2) Protein (3) Iodine (4) Vitamin D
Who among the following is the Cabinet Minister for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in the UPA Government? 1 Santosh Mohan Dev 2 Kamal Nath 3 Jaipal Reddy 4 None of these