Who among the following received the prestigious Borlaug
Award for generating awareness among farmers about threats
to food security and livelihoods from patents and
intellectual property rights ?
(a) Aruna Roy
(b) Champa Devi
(c) Suman Sahai
(d) Vandana Shiva
Indian Military Academy is situated in: (a) Pune (b) Dehradum (c) Patna (d) Jabalpur
. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because (a) It has a high boiling point (b) It has a high dipole moment (c) It has a high specific heat (d) It has no colour
Bulk of the passenger coaches of the Indian Railways are manufactured at: (a) Integral Coach Factory Perambur (b) Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala (c) M/s Jessops, Kolkata (d) Both ?a? and ?b? above
. The working of the quartz crystal in the watch is based on the (a) Photoelectric Effect (b) Johnson Effect (c) Piezo-electric effect (d) Edison Effect
. What was the position of an Indian in the army upto 1856? (a) Indians could get the rank of subedar only (b) They were given officers’ jobs (c) They were not allowed to get leave (d) They were treated as slaves
US Senate agreed to put sanctions on which of the following countries recently for its role in supporting militants? 1 Syria 2 Pakistan 3 Bangladesh 4 Iran
In which one of the following States the per acre yield of forest wealth is highest? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
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
Which of the following is not a Central Government Tax? 1 Income tax 2 Customs 3 Land tax 4 Corporation tax
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India recently agreed to start a bus service between Srinagar-Muzaffarabad in Pakistan. Both the countries also agreed to start a rail link between which of the following pairs of cities in October 2005? 1 Srinagar-Islaabad 2 Khokrapar-Munnabao 3 Delhi_Lahore 4 Amritsar-Islamabad
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Annapurna Yojana?A) Every family will be provided 10 kg of food grains if they are a family identified as living below poverty line.B) All those who were getting pension as Senior Citizens are covered under the Scheme.C) Only women are covered under this scheme. (1) Only a (2) Only B (3) Only A & B (4) Only C (5) All A, B & C
The new name of the Abyssinia is???.. A. Eritrea B. Zaire C. Ethiopia D. Namibia