The northern tip of the earth is inclined towards the sun on:
(a) June 21
(b) December 22
(c) March 21
. The latest regional economic block to be formed (a) ASEAN (b) COMECON (c) APEC (d) NAFTA
What is the chemical name for ?Baking Soda?? (a) Sodium carbonate (b) Sodium bicarbonate (c) Sodium nitrite (d) Sodium nitrate
Which among the following was the official language in the court of Mughals in Medieval India? 1 Persian 2 Pushtu 3 Arabic 4 Urdu
As per figures released recently, the outstanding Foreign Debt of India has 1 Reduced (compared to last year?s same period) 2 Been stable since last six months 3 Increased marginally 4 Increased substantially
Which one of the following is not a power of the Rajya Sabha? (a) The Rajya Sabha enjoys equal legislative powers with the Lok Sabha as far as ordinary legislation on Non-Money Bill is concerned (b) Rajya Sabha can pass a Bill on any subject included in the Union List or the Concurrent List (c) A money Bill can also be initiated first of all in the Rajya Sabha (d) None of these
Which are included under cultural and educational rights? (a) Right of the minorities to promote their language (b) Right against discrimination for admission in educational institutions on the grounds of religion, race or caste (c) Minorities have the right to establish and administer their educational institutions (d) All of these
The British Queen, Elizabeth II, ascended the throne in the year.. A. 1950 B. 1953 C. 1951 D. 1952
Which of the following factors is not responsible for the low productivity in agriculture in India? (a) Use of primitive equipment (b) Financial weakness of the farmers (c) Uneconomic size of holdings (d) Lack of fertilizers
Which of the following invertebrates has an endoskeleton? (1) Snail (2) Star fish (3) Cuttle fish (4) Barnacles
Jainism is divided into how many main sects? (a) Four (b) Three (c) Two (d) It is not divided
Who is not the receptient of Bharat Ratna? (A) Professor Amartya Sen (B) Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalaam (C) Indira Gandhi (D) Baba Amte
Which one of the following is not a genetic disease in human beings? 1 Huntington?s chorea 2 Phenylketonuria 3 Rheumatic heart disease 4 Tay-Sach?s disease