The maximum duration for which the vice president may officiate as the president, is ?
a) 4 months
b) 6 months
c) 9 months
d) 1 year
India is set to have a revised or new series of the Index of Wholesale Price (WPI) very soon, as the base year will now be (1) 1990-91 (2) 1985-86 (3) 1989-90 (4) 1993-94 (5) None of these
The book Defending India is authored by which of the following persons? 1 Amartya Sen 2 Jaswant Singh 3 Manmohan Singh 4 J.N.Dixit
The ?Mudrarakshasa? was composed by: (a) Shudraka (b) Vishakhadatta (c) Virahamihira (d) Aryabhatta
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
M K Gandhi was born on October 2. Another famous Indian also born on this day-was: (a) Sardar Patel (b) Lal Bahadur Shastri (c) Rabindra Nath Tagore (d) Bhagar Singh (e) Rajendra Prasad
The blood cholesterol level in 100ml of blood in a normal person varies between 1 50 to 100mg 2 100 to 150mg 3 150 to 250mg 4 250 to 350mg
Why is one?s breath visible in cold but not in hot weather? (A) The water vapours in the exhaled breath condense into small droplets, which become visible (B) During winter, visibility is clearer and water vapour in the breath can be seen (C) During hot weather, water drops in breath evaporate
Silk is produced by 1 Egg of silkworm 2 Pupa of silkworm 3 Larva of silkworm 4 Insect itself
In the last decade, population growth rate of which State has been the lowest in the country? 1 Kerala 2 Tamil Nadu 3 Andhra Pradesh 4 Orissa
. Which one of the following combinations of aperture and shutter speed of a camera will allow the maximum exposure? (a) f-22, 1/60 (b) f-16, 1/125 (c) f-8, 1/250 (d) f-5.6, 1/1000
Whose reign is famous for the reforms in the system of Local self Government ? (1) Reign of Kanishka (2) Reign of Asoka (3) Reign of Pulakesin II (4) Reign of Rajaraja Chola
The ratio between the amount of water vapour and the maximum vapour that air can hold at a given temperature is: (a) relative humidity (b) absolute humidity (c) potential humidity