National Award for Popularising Science was instituted in
the year:
(a) 1980
(b) 1987
(c) 1985
(d) 1981
?Golconda Fort? is in which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Bihar
Whom did India beat to get Gold Medal in the Commonwealth Women?s Hockey tournament held in the year 2002? 1 Australia 2 Canada 3 England 4 New Zealand
Which of the following countries has won the right to host 2010 Football World Cup? (a) Japan (b) Portugal (c) South Africa (d) Brazil
Who is ?Amicus Curiae? ? (a) A counsel for an intervenor in litigation (b) A friend of the court (c) The Public interest litigant (d) The counsel for the respondent
boundaries of india
. Consider a specific point on the surface of the earth (say, the city of Delhi). The temperature at a given time of day (say, 12-00 noon) will in general be higher in summer than in winter. This is because (a) The earth is closer to the sun in summer than in winter (b) Sun-rays falling on the earth are inclined more towards the surface of the earth in winter (c) Evaporation of water from atmospheric precipitation occurring in winter alone (d) The axis of the earth is inclined more towards the sun in winter
The first Secretary-General of the United Nations was A. Dag Hammarskjold B. Trygve Lie C. U. Thant D. Dr. Kurt Waldheim
Consider the following statements : As per Census 2001, in India, 1. More than one-third of the total population is urban. 2. At the national level, the expectation of life at birth is more for males than females. 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
. Rennin and lactase, the enzymes required to digest milk, disappear in the human body by the age of (a) Two (b) Three (c) Five (d) Eight
The mirror used as shaving mirror is (1) Concave (2) Plano-convex (3) Convex (4) Plano-concave
The weight of an average human male brain is about 1 1 kg 2 1200 gms 3 1350 gms 4 1500 gms
Which game has the Vijay Hazare Trophy associated with it?