Who among the following was adjudged Man of the Tournament
in the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in Dhaka (Bangladesh)?
(a) Shikhar Dhawan
(b) Irfan Pathan
(c) Yuvraj Singh
(d) Mohammad Gul
In an effort to improve which of the following in India, the Cricket Board has set up a panel comprising stalwarts of the game so that players can be trained? 1 Spin bowling 2 Fast bowling 3 Wicket keeping 4 Fielding
Which of the following statements is false about the caste system? (a) It meant a division of society into superior and inferior men (b) The division of society into castes was sanctified by Vedic literature (c) Different laws were prescribed for different castes (d) Marriage between a female of a higher caste and a male of a lower caste was permissible
Deaf Magical Show during 1999 was held at which of the following places? 1 Kathmandu 2 Karachi 3 Chennai 4 None of these
General Knowledge & Current Affairs ? May 2005
Which of the following is a folk dance of Rajasthan? 1 Garba 2 Ghumar 3 Jhumar 4 Kathak
The ruling paty in Bangladesh is (1) Bangladesh National Party (2) Awami-League (3) Jatiya Party (4) Jamaat-I-Islami
The empowered committee of the State Finance Ministers has agreed to implement the new tax regime of Value Added Tax(VAT) in sixteen states by June 1, 2003 instead of the original deadline of 1 January 1, 2003 2 April 1, 22002 3 June 1, 2002 4 April 1, 2003
Which of the following Acts gave representation to the Indians for the first time in legislation ? a) Govt. of India Act, 1935 b) Indian Councils Act, 1909 c) Govt. of India Act, 1919 d) Indian Councils Act, 1919
The Khajuraho temples were constructed by: (a) the Parmar rulers (b) the Chandel rulers (c) the Solanki rulers (d) Lalitaditya
After the break up of the Soviet Union, which is the largest country in the world in terms of area? 1 China 2 Canada 3 Russia 4 USA
What is the name of India?s first satellite launched from Soviet Cosmodrome on April 19,1975? 1 Apple 2 Bhaskara 3 Rohini 4 Aryabhatta
Which one among the Indian States is the major producer of mica? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Orissa