Consider the following statements about the earthquake :
1. Earthquake usually originates from the sudden adjustments
in the crust of the earth.
2. It may be of tectonic or volcanic origin.
3. Most severe earthquakes are associated with fault lines.
Which of these statements are correct ?
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2 and 3
A type of rainfall which occurs when wind rises up along a hill or mountain barrier is called (a) Anti-cyclonic (b) Convectional (c) Cyclonic (d) Orographic
Consider the following names of historical personalities : 1. Ashoka 2. Chandragupta I 3. Harshavardhana 4. Samudragupta What is the chronological sequence in which they appeared in the history? (a) 1, 2, 4, 3 (b) 2, 1, 4, 3 (c) 3, 2, 1, 4 (d) 4, 2, 3, 1
Who among the following was appointed by Ashoka to administer justice in his empire? (a) Shramana (b) Uparika (c) Rajuka (d) Jumaramatya
Which one of the following conditions causes rainfall? (a) Cooling of the dry air (b) Cooling of the saturated air (c) Increase in relative humidity (d) Decrease in absolute humidity
Which one of the following statements is correct? (a) India ranks 9th in the world?s shipping tonnage (b) Mumbai port handles half of the country?s foreign trade (c) Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports (d) India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports
what is the centre code of mumbai, nashik, pune for the forthcoming NDA examination in 2009?
what is maoism, naxalism and communism?
Consider the following statements regarding the anticyclone : 1. The barometric pressure is high towards the center of the system. 2. Winds are light and variable, blowing in a clockwise direction in the southern Hemisphere. 3. Weather remains usually dry and the sky is clear. Which of these statements are correct ? (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1 and 3
what is equivalent to rank of major in navy?
4 Answers Indian Army, Mudita, NDA,
National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Questions Asked in Previous years? Exams
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? (a) Rourkela : Orissa (b) Durgapur : West Bengal (c) Bokaro : Jharkhand (d) Bhilai : Madhya Pradesh
Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India has provision for the President to proclaim emergency? (a) Article 352 (b) Article 355 (c) Article 356 (d) Article 360