The sky appears blue because of
(a) Atmospheric water vapour
(b) Scattering of light
(c) Reflection on sea water
(d) Emission of blue wavelength by the sun
Famous Hindu place of pilgrimage Amar Nath is in: (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kashmir (d) Andhra Pradesh
Acharya Nagarjuna lived during the period of (1) Hala (2) Gantamiputra Yagnasri (3) Satakarni (4) Pulamavi
The African leader who held the heavy-weight boxing title in his own country for nine years and later rose to become the President of his country is: (a) Robert Mugabe (b) Idi Amin (c) Kenneth Kaunda (d) Nelson Mandela
The cancellation of the Partition of Bengal was announced in: (a) 1909 (b) 1910 (c) 1911 (d) 1912
In India, the first bank of limited liability managed by Indians and founded in 1881 was (a) Hindustan Commercial Bank (b) Oudh Commercial Bank (c) Punjab National Bank (d) Punjab and Sind Bank
?Farewell to Arms? is a famous novel written by: (a) Ernest Hemingway (b) Goethe (c) G B Shaw (d) E Bronte
Merdeka Cup is associated with 1 Hockey 2 Football 3 Basketball 4 Badmintor
Pregnant women usually become deficient in (a) Sodium and calcium (b) Iron and sodium (c) Calcium and iron (d) Magnesium and iron
. The table below compares apparel exports of various countries between the years 1980 and 1990: Apparel Exports of various countries ($ billion) 1980 1990 Hong Kong 4.98 15.41 Italy 4.58 11.84 China 1.63 9.67 S. Korea 2.95 7.88 Thailand 0.27 3.33 India 0.59 2.50 Indonesia 0.10 1.65 Malaysia 0.15 1.32 Total 15.25 53.60 Which one of the following statements is NOT true? (Restricting consideration to countries listed in the table only) (a) Thailand has overtaken India in apparel export performance between 1980 and 1990 (b) Total apparel export from the countries listed has increased (in dollar terms) between 1980 and 1990, but part of this is likely to be due to global inflation. (c) India’s share of the apparel export market has increased (d) Maximum improvement in apparel export performance has been achieved by Indonesia
The nearest planet to the earth is: (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
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Charak was a renowned: (a) Historian (b) Physician (c) Minister (d) Astronomer (e) Economist
Leh receives rainfall which is: (a) Quite heavy (b) Moderate (c) Very little (d) Absolutely nil