Winds that affect weather on a small scale are known as:
(a) Local winds
(b) seasonal winds
(c) prevailing winds
The most important characteristics of medieval European cities was: (a) their freedom from feudal control (b) that the houses were built of wood (c) the poor sanitation (d) epidemic diseases
Which is not a feature of the American Constitution? (a) Federation (b) Written constitution (c) Republic (d) Cabinet system
INTIFADA is the (1) African Liberation Front (2) The uprising in the Baltic States (3) Right-wings terrorist group (4) The uprisings in West Bank of Gaza
Pohang Iron and Steel Company is the largest integrated steel maker of 1 Japan 2 Brazil 3 Thailand 4 South Kkorea
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 Aryans came to India from outside and first settled in the: (a) Samatata (b) Pragjyotisha (c) Punjab (d) Panchala
Though the growth of agricultural production has been low in India it is still the important sector; the reason being (1) High yield of grains (2) Vast number of people are involved in agriculture (3) Agriculture is an Indian tradition (4) Lack of alternative employment
The Planning Commission has set out a road map to double the per capita income by the year 1 2020 2 2025 3 2018 4 2012
Which of the following States will soon acquire the status of 8th sister of north-east states as it is being included in the North-Eastern Council? 1 West Bengal 2 Sikkim 3 Assam 4 None of these
The most important event during the administration of Lord Canning was the: (a) suppression of the Thugs (b) abolition of the Sati (c) introduction of the Doctrine of Lapse (d) Sepoy Mutiny
The Indus river flows through one of the Indian States also and its name is: (a) Punjab (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Jammu & Kashmir
Which one of these was not murdered? (a) Thomas Becket (b) Socrates (c) Julius Caesar (d) Abraham Lincoln (e) John F Keneedy