The Vedic deity Indra was the God of :
(a) wind
(b) light
(c) thunder
(d) seas
The orbit of INSAT ?1B is said to be : (1) Heliocentric (2) Geo-stationary (3) Helfostationary
Where are most of the jute mills situated in India? (a) Along the river Hoogly (b) Near Malda (c) Near Burdwan (d) Near Howrah
The Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1996 was recently presented to an organization which is considered as ?Doctors without Borders?. What is the actual name of this organization? 1 World Health Organisation 2 The World Red Cross Society 3 Amnesty International 4 Medicines sans Frontiers
One gram of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) gives an energy of abour 1 25 Kilo Joules 2 50 Kilo Joules 3 75 Kilo Joules 4 100 Kilo Joules
Which of the following is the name of the satellite developed recently to scan the oceans around the country? 1 INSAT-1A 2 INSAT-1B 3 INSAT-1C 4 None of these
Which of the following bodies/organizations is celebrating its 50th anniversary in the year 1999? 1 NATO 2 WHO 3 UNO 4 None of these
The cause of conflict between Syria and Israel is/was the: (a) Occupation of Golan Heights by Israel (b) Israeli attack of Lebanon (c) Arab League?s support to Syria to fight a war with Israel (d) None of these
Koyana Project supplies electricity to a number of big cities which include: (a) Surat and Baharaich (b) Goa (c) Poona and Mumbai (d) Kolhapur
The recipient of the G.B. Pant Best parliamentarian Award for 1994 was (1) Mr. L.K. Advani (2) Mr. Atal Behari Vajpai (3) Prof. N.G. Ranga (4) Mr. Somnath Chatterjee
. In spite of abundant rainfall, India is said to be water thirsty land why? (a) Quick evaporation of rain water (b) Repaid run-off of water (c) Due to the concentration of rainfall over a few months (d) All of the above mentioned
The 19th International Ramayana Conference was held in April 2003 in Lusaka, which is the capital of 1 Nigeria 2 Morocco 3 Zambia 4 Namibia
What do you know about surgical strikes?