The earth?s axis is tilted at an angle of:
(a) 23-1/20
(b) 6-1/20
(c) 33-1/20
Why do diamonds shine at night? (A) Diamonds are radioactive and so, there are radiations (B) On account of high refractive index, the rays of light get internally reflected (C) Diamonds shine because they have some amount of radium in them
The Officer whose conditions of service cannot be altered during the term of his office (1) Chairman of Finance Commission (2) Chairman of UPSC (3) Comptroller and Auditor ? General (4) All of the above
India has recently been elected a member of the executive board of the . 1 World Bank 2 UNICEF 3 UNESCO 4 Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Which one of the following rights has only been granted to the citizens of India and denied to non-citizens? (a) Equality before law (b) Freedom of speech, assembly and association (c) Right to constitutional remedies (d) Protection of life and personal liberty
When was the concept of core sector introduced in India? (a) 1948 (b) 1956 (c) 1970 (d) 1965
The Secretary of State of the United States of America who recently succeeded Mr Colin Powell is??. A. Condoleezza Rice B. Condoleezza Ross C. Condolisa Rice D. Condoleezza Rose
Which is the first of the four Grands Slam tennis tournaments to be held each year (A) French open (B) US open (C) Wimbledon (D) Australian open
Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between 1 Algae and roots of orchids 2 Protozoa and roots of higher plants 3 Bacteria and roots of higher plants 4 Fungi and roots of higher plants
In an oxygen tube, which of the following gases is preferred these days to be mixed with oxygen? (1) nitrogen (2) helium (3) argon (4) carbon dioxide
The ?Great-Bath? was found at 1 Lothal 2 Mohenjodaro 3 Harappa 4 Ropar
Which of the following countries has recently revised its rules to issue visa chich will hit the Indians most? 1 Britain 2 USA 3 Russia 4 Prakistan
Which of the following days was declared as ?World Book Day? by the UNESCO ? 1 April 23 2 March 23 3 May 23 4 June 23