Mountains are important in the Middle East because they :
(a) are the source of rivers
(b) are rich in minerals
(c) block the cold winds
The present base year for calculating wholesale price index is (A) 1993-94 (B) 1991-92 (C) 1961-62 (D) 1950-51
The ?Geeta Govinda? was composed by: (a) Jayadeva (b) Mira (c) Umpati Dhar (d) Dhoyee
Which planets of our Solar system do not have ?moons?? 1 Mars and Jupiter 2 Pluto and Uranus 3 Venus and Mars 4 Mercury and Venus
During the period of Renaissance, the new style of architecture first developed in (a) Italy (b) France (c) England (d) Germany
Which among the following foreign banks is completing 150 years of its establishment this year? 1 HSBC 2 Bank of Tokyo 3 Bank of America 4 None of these
Ronaldo, who was recently in the news, is a famous 1 Badminton player 2 Soccer Superstar 3 Pop Singer 4 Politician and Defence Minister of Brazil
The Act which provided for the establishment of an all-India federation was the : (a) Government of India Act in 1958 (b) Government of India Act in 1919 (c) Government of India Act in 1935 (d) Government of India Act in 1947
Who among the following was not a member of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution? (a) Sri Alladi K Ayyar (b) Dr Rajendra Prasad (c) N G Ayyangar (d) Dr B R Ambedkar
The first Asian Games were held in: (a) New Delhi in 1951 (b) Bangkok in 1952 (c) Singapore in 1952 (d) Kuala Lumpur in 1952
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B. Sivanthi Adityan is (1) President of the Indian Science Congress (2) U.N. Secretary General?s Special Representative to West Asia (3) President of the Indian Olympic Association (4) Commander of the Special Task force to arrest notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan
Classical Sanskrit poetry of India is: (a) predominantly secular (b) predominantly religious (c) a mixture of religious and secular (d) Nothing can be said definitely
Where is the National Museum of a Natural History located? 1 New Delhi 2 Coimbatore 3 Balaghat 4 Dehradun