In which areas is physical weathering more prominent?
(a) Arid areas
(b) Humid areas
(c) Cold areas
Which of the following is a non-ferrous metal ? a) Aluminum b) Iron c) Nickel d) Cobalt
The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha is the : (1) Speaker (2) President (3) Vice-President (4) Prime Minister
The Begums of Oudh were tyrannized for extortion of money by: (a) Wellesley (b) Clive (c) Warren Hastings (d) Cornwallis
Right to Equality before law is ? a) Civil Right b) Economic Right c) Social Right d) Political Right
Which of the following is a flightless bird? 1 Emu 2 Hen 3 Swan 4 None of these
India has signed an agreement to purchase Admiral Gorshkov from Russia. This is a/an (a) Submarine (b) Aircraft carrier (c) Gun (d) Tank
In the election of the President of India (a) The total number of votes to be cast by all the elected members of both Houses of parliament will be equal to the total number of votes cast by all the members of all State Assemblies (b) The total number of votes cast by the Members of both Houses of Parliament is less than the total number of votes cast by all the members of the State Assemblies (c) The total number of votes cast by both the Houses of Parliament is double than that of the number of votes cast by the State Assemblies (d) None of these is correct
. The principal reason why national economic planning is still being pursued inspite of embracing a market economy since 1991 is that (a) It is a constitutional requirement (b) The vast quantity of capital already deployed in the public sector needs to be nurtured (c) Five Year Plans can continue to provide a long-term perspective to the economy in market-friendly fashions. (d) The market economy is mainly confined to industry and commerce, and central planning in agriculture is necessary
The author of ?Arthashastra? is: (a) Banabhatta (b) Vagabhatta (c) Kautilya (d) Vatsyayan
As compared to 1995-96, the coal production in India during 1996-97 registered a growth of about?. 1 3% 2 4% 3 4.5% 4 6%
Gandhiji went to England in 1931 to attend the: (a) First Round Table Conference (b) Second Round Table Conference (c) Session of the ?League of Oppressed Peoples? (d) Third Round Table conference
The apex agency for rural credit in India is (1) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (2) Regional Rural Banks (3) Central Co-operative Banks (4) Primary Agricultural Credit