What is the position of a ‘Minister of State’ in the central government ?
a) He is the nominee of the state governor
b) He is the nominee of the state cabinet
c) He looks after the interests of the state cabinet
d) He is a minister of central government but not a member of the cabinet
Dahan is a Bengal film, which has been directed by: (A) Aparna Sen (B) Mrinal Sen (C) Tapan Sinha (D) Rituparna Ghosh
What is meant by leaching? (a) The process by which fertile soluble part of the soil is dissolved and carried away by water (b) The process which makes the soil fertile (c) The process of reclaiming land (d) None of these
. Why do the string of musical instrument when touched produces different types of musical sounds? (a) The sound produced by vibration of different stings is reverberated by different types of chambers (b) Vibrations of the stings vary according to their thickness (c) Sound depends upon the frequency of the vibrations which in turn-depends upon its length, square root of stretching force and mass per unit of length. These are different in different wire (d) None of these
The rise of melattur Village as a center of art is due to (1) Krishna devaraya (2) Sivappa nayak (3) Achyutappa Nayak (4) Shahaji
Who among the following is the Chairman of National Commission of Labour? 1 Sunil Shastri 2 Rahul Bajaj 3 G.P.goenka 4 Ravindra Varma
ASIMO, a 4 feet tall and 52 kg robot, which utilizes a new advanced motion technology is the creation of: (A) General Motors (B) Hyudai (C) British Motors (D) Honda Motors Co.
The Planning Commission started functioning in 1 1948 2 1949 3 1950 4 1951
Who among the following has been re-elected the President of Philippines recently? (a) Goh Chok Tong (b) Hun Sen (c) Abdulla Ahmed Badawi (d) Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
The proportion of red blood corpuscles and white blood corpuscles in human body is ? a) 5 : 1 b) 50 : 1 c) 500 : 1 d) 5000 : 1
Which of the following Indian state/states does/do not share the border with Assam? 1 Sikkim and Tripura 2 West Bengal 3 Sikkim 4 Mizoram
Minimum age required to contest for presidentship is ? a) 30 years b) 35 years c) 23 years d) 21 years
. What was the effect of the feudatory system (a) The king became weak (b) Peasants became dissatisfied (c) The kind became powerful (d) None of these