The sea is never full because :
(a) it does not have enough water to fill the sea
(b) the sea is always getting deeper and deeper
(c) the earth absorbs the water therefore all the excessive
rain cannot fill the sea
(d) more water evaporates than rains down
In which year was Pulitzer Prize instituted? (a) 1917 (b) 1907 (c) 1901 (d) 1900 (e) 1947
Apart from the sun and the moon, the brightest object in the sky is: (a) the North Star (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
Who is popularly known as queen of ghazals? (a) M S Subbulakshmi (b) Siddeshwari Devi (c) Begum Akhtar (d) Nur Jehan
Which of the following places was not engaged in the Indo-Pak war which took place recently? 1 Doda 2 Dras 3 Kargil 4 Tiger Hills
Israel has just pulled out its army ending its 14 year-long rule from which of the following countries? 1 Congo 2 Ethiopia 3 Namibia 4 Lebanon
Which one of the following countries is not a member of ASEAN? (a) Indonesia (b) Singapore (c) South Korea (d) Philippines
The northern tip of the earth is inclined towards the sun on: (a) June 21 (b) December 22 (c) March 21
The size of the pool for Water Polo is ; (a) 30 x 20 yds (b) 50 x 30 yds (c) 25 x 20 yds (d) 20 x 15 yds
Consider the following statements : 1. Prior to the establishment of Home Rule League by Annie Besant, it was Lokmanya Tilak who had set up a Home Rule League at Poona. 2. The Congress in its Bombay Session in 1915, passed a resolution demanding Home Rule for India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
For which crop is black soil most congenial? (a) Cotton (b) Gram (c) Millet (d) Barley
?Chauth? was a tax collected by (A) Marathas (B) Mughals (C) Khilijis (D) Tughlaqs
What role does chlorophyll perform in the process of photosynthesis? (A) It absorbs light and decomposes water photochemically (B) It accepts electrons from Oxygen (C) It accepts electrons from CO2 (D) It absorbs light only