Who propounded the possibility of placing communication
satellites in geosynchronous orbit for the first time?
(a) Edwin P. Hubble
(b) William Herschel
(c) Arthur C. Clarke
(d) Pierre Laplace
With which one of the following events, did the Saka Era of the Indian National Calendar commence? (A) Coronation of Chandragupta Maurya (B) Birth of Adi Sankaracharya (C) Coronation of Kanishka (D) Ascenstion of Chandragupta-II
Do you have any idea about Common wealth games? In which year they will be held?
0 Answers State Bank Of India SBI,
Of the following geographical regions of India which is not a plateau region? (1) Malwa (2) Dharwd (3) Konkan (4) Meghalaya
. The bile secreted by liver helps in: (a) Purification of blood (b) Excretion of waste products (c) Respiration (d) Digestion
The filament of an electric lamp becomes white hot but the lead in wires holding the filament are only slightly heated because they (A) Have smaller current passing through them (B) Have very low resistance (C) Have higher melting point (D) Are made of black iron
. Three communicable diseases prevalent in developing countries caused by unsafe drinking water and bad sanitation are (a) Acute diarrhoea, cancer and gout (b) Malaria, acute diarrhoea and schistosomiasis (c) Onchocerciasis, leukaemia and arthritis (d) Rheumatism, malaria and AIDS
Which of the following South American countries was devasted by the floods and mudslides in December 1999, killing more than 30,000 people? 1 Colombia 2 Peru 3 Venezuela 4 None of these
Which country has allocated US$ 10 billion to provide relief to its earthquake victims?
Chief Minister of a state is responsible to ? a) Governor b) Legislative Assembly c) Prime Minister d) Rajya Sabha
The biggest telescope in space has been named: (A) Soyuz (B) Mir (C) Chandra (D) Hubble
What percentage of solar radiation directly reaches the earth? (a) 47 (b) 27 (c) 20
The first US President who visited India, was: (a) J.F. Kennedy (b) D. Eisenhower (c) Jimmy Carter (d) George Washington