Which country is named as ?The Cockpit of Europe??
(a) Hungary
(b) Austria
(c) Switzerland
(d) Belgium
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General Knowledge & Current Affairs ? September 2005
Which of the following statements is/are true?A) A substantial part of the population of the South Asian countries do not have access to the safe drinking water.B) The pattern of water consumption in the region is about 95% in agriculture and remaining 5% in industries. No water for domestic use.C) The time is such that almost one out of the four hospital beds is occupied by a patient who is ill because of water pollution. (1) A & C only (2) Only A (3) Only C (4) Only A & B (5) A, B & C
Bata can fly in the night because (1) It can see in the dark (2) It can produce and receive ultrasonics (3) It is not a bird (4) None of these
During sleep, the man?s blood pressure 1 Decreases 2 Increases 3 Fluctuates 4 Remains constant
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Name the retired Army Major who holds an important post in the cabinet: 1 Jaswant Singh 2 Yashwant Sinha 3 Pramog Mahajan 4 George Fernandes
What is the magnitude of India’s defence expenditure as a percentage of GDP? 1 1.2% 2 1.5% 3 1.8% 4 .4%
Who appoints the chairman of the UPSC ? a) President b) Chief Justice of India c) Prime Minister d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
At the time of enactment of the Constitution which one of the following ideals was not included in the preamble ? a) Equality b) Justice c) Socialist d) Liberty
The Buddhist sect which started worshipping the Buddha as a god is known as: (a) Hinayana (b) Mahayana (c) Digambara (d) Swetambara
?Carbon dioxide cycle? implies that (A) Carbon dioxide moves in the air in a cycle (B) The Carbon dioxide structure is cyclic (C) Carbon dioxide consumes oxygen (D) Oxygen is changed into Carbon dioxide by respiration of human beings and then to oxygen and carbon, by green plants
An eminent Harvard professor, who was residing in India for the last two years, recently decided to move back to the USA and return to his alma mater. Name this famous person: 1 Robert Blackwill, American Ambassador to India 2 Robert Strong, Resident Editor of Reader’s Digest in India 3 John West, President of AT & T in India 4 None of the above
Who amongst the following has taken over as the President of Ireland and was recently in news? 1 Mr.Jim Bolger 2 Ms.Mary McAleese 3 Ms.Thomas pickering 4 None of these