An imaginary circle which passes through the center of the
earth on its surface is called:
(a) Great circle
(b) Arctic circle
(c) Antarctic circle
The recently installed Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Government in Uttar Pradesh is supported by (1) Samajwadi Party (SP) (2) Congress (3) Janata Dal(JD) (4) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Which of the following books was written by Banabhatta, a contemporary of Harshvardhana, the last Hindu-king of India? (a) Ratnavali (b) Mayur Shatak (c) Kadambari (d) Panchatantra
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
When earth is closest to the sun, it is at: (a) perihelion (b) aphelion (c) kames
The dark lines in the solar spectrum are due to 1 Absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the prism used in he spectrograph 2 Destructive interference between waves of certain definite wavelengths 3 Absorption of corresponding wavelengths by the outer layers of the sun 4 None of these
Which one of the following is the most important item of expenditure of the government of India on revenue account? 1 Defence 2 Subsidies 3 Pensions 4 Interest Payments
Sarnath is well known because : (a) it has a big oil refinery (b) it is a holy place for Buddhists (c) it is an ancient capital (d) it has a big steel plant
Which of the following powers is exclusively vested in the Rajya Sabha? (A) To initiate impeachment proceedings against the President (B) To recommend the creation of new All India Services (C) To remove the Vice-President (D) All the above powers
Who among the following is the Director of the film Veer-Zara, the award winning film? 1 Mahesh Bhatt 2 Yash Chopra 3 Satish Dhawan 4 Satish Kaushik
Why is it necessary to grow plants in an aquarium? (1) To increase the supply of oxygen to fishes (2) It beautifies the aquarium (3) To increase CO2 in the atmosphere (4) To give more food to fish
Which of the following organizations/banks has created a Rs.50,000 crore Rural Development Fund know as Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan Fund? 1 State Bank of India 2 ICICI Bank 3 NABARD 4 SIDBI
As Pushtu is to Afghanistan, so is Hebrew to 1 Mongolia 2 China 3 Israel 4 Philippines.