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
In living organisms the water acts as (1) Diluting agent (2) Physiological solvent (3) Lowers body temperature (4) None of the above
. Which of the following are good harbours of west coast? (a) Bombay (b) Goa (c) Cochin (d) All of these
Which state has the maximum length of roads? (A) Madhya Pradesh (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Maharashtra (D) Punjab
Which of the following are the powers of the President with regard to the Parliament? (a) Summon or prorogue the session of Parliament (b) Address the joint session of the two Houses (c) Can call a joint sitting of the two Houses (d) All of these
. The Himalayas are formed of parallel fold ranges of which the oldest range is (a) The siwalik Range (b) The Lesser Himalayas (c) The Great Himalayan Range (d) The Dhaula Dhar Range
. In recent years there has been some concern over the threat posed by the Mathura Oil Refinery and the thermal power plants to the Taj Mahal in Agra. The Scientific basis of any possible damage to the Taj is mainly (a) Stratospheric ozone and the chlorofluorocarbons which destroy it (b) Acid precipitation and tropospheric ozone (c) Increasing levels of atomospheric CO2 which produce the greenhouse effect (d) Ultraviolet radiation (240-260 nanometers wavelength) and the fumes from the heavily polluted Yamuna river
Consider the following statements : 1.The Governor of a State in India nominates to the Legislative Council, where it exists, one-sixth of its members. 2.The Governor of a State in India may nominate to the Legislative Assembly one person from the Anglo-Indian community if he feels the community needs representation. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Which company was adjudged as the Best Employer in the year 2004? 1 Bharti Tleventures 2 TCS 3 NTPC 4 Procter & Gamble India
The 14th Summit of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) was held from Dec. 20th to 22nd, 1993 at (1) Jeddah (2) Riyadh (3) Muscat (4) Doha
Dharmapala established his supremacy over the whole of northern India and placed on the throne of Kannauj his own underling: (a) Indrayudha (b) Chakrayudha (c) Amoghavarsha (d) Govinda II
ICICI is the name of a (a) Financial Institution (b) Chemical Industry (c) Cement Industry (d) Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Which country is known as ?Cockpit of Europe??