An intense local storm associated with cumulo-nimbus clouds is:
(a) thunderstorm
(b) dust storm
(c) wind storm
Destruction of forests leads to (1) Loss of vegetation (2) Soil erosion (3) Loss of minerals (4) Less rainfall
Sariska Reserve Forest is located in 1 Uttaranchal 2 Maharashtra 3 Jharkhand 4 None of these
Who among the following has issued various accounting standards to be followed by the various companies in India? (1) Registrar of Companies (2) Ministry of Finance, Government of India (3) Accounting Standards Board of ICAI (4) Indian Bureau of Standards (5) World Trade Organisation (WTO)
The idea of the constitution of India was first of all given by ? a) Mahatma Gandhi b) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar c) Jawaharlal Nehru d) Shri M.N. Roy
Who go the first patent of life form? 1 Anand Chakraborty 2 Watson 3 Lederberg 4 Nierenberg
. Indian expertise was recently used in the archaeological restoration of the monuments at (a) Angkor Wat (b) Jerusalem (c) Rome (d) Yucatan
Which State Government is going ahead alone without Central Government?s help in the power sector? (1) Maharashtra (2) Karnataka (3) Jammu and Kashmir (4) Andhra Pradesh
As per the decision of the Cabinet Committee, India cannot export basmati rice above the quantity of 1 5 lakh tones 2 7 lakh tones 3 10 lakh tones 4 12 lakh tones
Who among the following is the Chairman of the recently constituted National Knowledge commission? 1 Deepak Nayyar 2 Sam Pitroda 3 R.A.Mashelkar 4 Yas Pal
The Government of India recently decided on the equity ratio of foreign investors in the insurance sector. What percentage of equity have they been allowed? 1 30 2 35 3 45 4 26
Which among the following States has no Panchayati Raj system? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
Right to free education within certain limit is ? a) Guaranteed as a fundamental right b) Enshrined in the directive principles of state policy c) Outlined in the preamble of the constitution d) Ignored by the constitution