The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through
(a) Egypt
(b) Mexico
(c) Oman
(d) Yemen
The hot dry local winds that blow on the eastern side of the Alps Mountains are known as (a) Chinook (b) Fohn (c) Khamsin (d) Siricco
Which one of the following straits joins the Pacific Ocean with the Arctic Ocean? (a) Bass (b) Bering (c) Davis (d) Magellan
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?We the people of India? ? the words in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution are on the basis of the format of the (a) British Constitution (b) Irish Constitution (c) American Constitution (d) French Constitution
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Which one of the following States receives major part of its annual rainfall during winter? (a) Bihar (b) Orissa (c) Punjab (d) Tamil Nadu
Who authored ?Ratnavali?? (a) Ashoka (b) Samudragupta (c) Harshavardhana (d) Chandragupta II
Consider the following statements : 1. The Sikh leader Banda Bahadur was captured and killed during the reign of Emperor Farrukh Siyar. 2. The Marathas fought with Ahmad Shah Abdali at Panipat during the reign of Emperor Shah Alam II. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
The number of States bordering the State of Jharkhand is (a) Six (b) Five (c) Four (d) three
Among the following, which one has the largest population? (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (b) Dadra and Nagar haveli (c) Daman and Diu (d) Lakshadweep
Consider the following statements : 1. Sedimentary rocks contain fossils. 2. The most common chemical sedimentary rock is limestone. 3. Coal is a biochemical sedimentary rock. 4. Gypsum is an evaporite. Which of these statements are correct ? (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Who among the following Delhi Sultans is known for introducing market control mechanism ? (a) Iltutmish (b) Balban (c) Alauddin Khalji (d) Firoze Tughlaq