National Award for Popularising Science was instituted in
the year:
(a) 1980
(b) 1987
(c) 1985
(d) 1981
. The process of retting in jute is (a) Purely physical (b) Purely chemical (c) Microbiological (d) Physico-chemical
Alauddin married the queen of Gujarat whose name was: (a) Devala Devi (b) Kamala Devi (c) Padmini (d) Tarabai
The EXIM Bank plays a great role in promoting exports a. In providing short-term finance for export of quality goods b. In providing long-term finance for export of capital goods c. In providing short-term finance for import of capital goods d. In civil construction contract abroad identify two correct statements from the above items. Select the correct answer from the code given below: (1) (a) and (b) are correct (2) (b) and (d) are correct (3) (c) and (d) are correct (4) (b) and (c) are correct
The vertical transfer of energy through the atmosphere is called: (a) condensation (b) convection (c) evaporation
The one which is not secured under Article 41 dealing with the Directive Principles of State Policy is (1) Right to Work (2) Right to Shelter (3) Right to Education (4) Right to Public Assistance
Dadra and Nagar Haveli is situated in the vicinity of: (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
The Presiding Officer of the Rajya Sabha is the : (1) Speaker (2) President (3) Vice-President (4) Prime Minister
Which of the following statements about preference shares is/are true?1) These shares are issued to noteworthy investors 2) These shares have a fixed rate of dividend 3) Maturity period for these shares is fixed (A) Only 1 (B) Only 2 and 3 (C) Only 1 and 2 (D) 1, 2 and 3
High Court in recent times passed strictures against a State Government in regard to the nomination of 12 persons to the Legislative Council. (1) Gujarat (2) Maharashtra (3) West Bengal (4) Andhra Pradesh
?Anand Math? was written by: (a) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (b) Swami Vivekananda (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Sivananda
What is the chemical name of baking soda? 1 Calcium carbonate 2 Sodium bicarbonate 3 Potassium permanganate 4 Sodium chloride
Is the president of India the Supreme Commander of the three wings of the Army, the navy and the Air Force? (a) Yes (b) No, he has nothing to do with the armed forces (c) No, it is the PM who is the Supreme commander of the 3 wings of the armed forces (d) No, armed forces are under control of the Defence Minister