India is a democratic republic, because ?
a) There is independence of judiciary
b) The head of the state is elected by the people
c) There is distribution of powers between the centre and the states
d) There is Parliamentary supremacy
Which of the following States is the major beneficiary of the Sardar Sarovar Project? (1) Maharashtra (2) Gujarat (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Rajasthan
In July 2004 the World Peace Meet was held in Salzburg. It is a city in which of the following countries? (a) Belgium (b) Poland (c) Austria (d) Canada
Which one of the following statements is not correct? (a) Paninian Sanskrit is simpler than Vedic Sanskrit (b) Panini probably based his work on the language as it was spoken in the North-West (c) The Mauryan used Prakrit for their official pronouncements (d) Panini?s grammar could not stabilize Sanskrit language
. The economic drain of wealth was written by (a) Arabindo Ghose (b) Ram Mohan Roy (c) Dada Bhai Nouroji (d) James Pinces
Which of the following is the highest exporter of marine products? 1 U.S.A 2 Europe 3 Africa 4 Asia
The proportion of red blood corpuscles and white blood corpuscles in human body is 1 5:1 2 50:1 3 500:1 4 5000:1
. Match the following A - Leismania 1. Yellow fever B - Triponosoma 2. Malaria C - Tse-Tse fly 3. Lack of Sleeping D - Plasmodia 4. Kala Azar (a) A B C D 2 1 4 3 (b) A B C D 1 3 2 4 (c) A B C D 4 3 1 2 (d) A B C D 3 4 1 2
What is the observation of multiple colours in thin films of oil floating on the surface of water due to ? (a) Selective absorption of light (b) Dispersion of light (c) Diffraction of light (d) Interference of light
The first person who sailed around the world was; (a) Robert Pierre (b) Magellan (c) Captain Cook (d) None of these
The gas leak at which company?s plant in Bhopal had caused an environmental disaster? 1 Reliance Industries 2 Union Carbide 3 Enron 4 Indian Oil
Furnish the frequency of Olympic Games (summer) : (a) 2 years (b) 4 years (c) As decided by IOC (d) 6 years
High Court in recent times passed strictures against a State Government in regard to the nomination of 12 persons to the Legislative Council. (1) Gujarat (2) Maharashtra (3) West Bengal (4) Andhra Pradesh