The person who became instrumental in Ashoka?s conversion to
Buddhism was:
(a) Dignath
(b) Bhadrabahu
(c) Vasavdatta
(d) Upagupta
The State in India having dry season for only 3 to 4 months every year is (a) West Bengal (b) Kerala (c) Mizoram (d) Himachal Pradesh
The interaction which governs the life everywhere is (1) Electromagnetic (2) Gravitation (3) Nuclear (4) Weak
?Bhatnagar Awards? are presented by CSIR for: (a) contribution in raising productivity (b) industrial welfare (c) important contribution in any field of science (d) environment
The famous Trimurti sculpture is at (1) Mahabalipuram (2) Elephanta (3) Badami (4) Vijayawada
Optic fibers are mainly used for which of the following? 1 Communication 2 Weaving 3 Musical instruments 4 Eye surgery
2 Answers ESIC, Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission JSSC, Weaving,
Which of the following PSUs is now a member of the Tata Group of Companies? 1 Bharat Petroleum 2 Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd 3 Nuclear Power Corporation ltd 4 None of these
The predominant type of organization in Indian industry is (1) Partnership (2) Joint Stock Company (3) Cooperatives (4) Proprietorship
The Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India deals with the: (A) languages of the Union (B) lists of legislative businesses (C) Anti-defection Law (D) special status of Jammu and Kashmir
The Sangam literature is written in: (a) Sanskrit (b) Brahmi (c) Tamil (d) Hindi
. The earliest evidence of silver in India is found in the (a) Harappan culture (b) Chalcolithic cultures of Western India (c) Vedic texts (d) Silver punch-marked coins
Can the President of India dismiss the cabinet and take under his direct charge the administration of the country in a state of Emergency? (a) No (b) Yes (c) Under certain conditions only
. ‘Self-sufficiency’ in food, in the true sense of freedom from hunger, has not been achieved in India in spite of a more than three-fold rise in food grains production over 1950-1990. Which of the following are the reasons for it? 1. The green revolution has been restricted to small pockets of the country. 2. The cost of food is too high compared to the earnings of the poor. 3. Too much emphasis is laid on wheat and paddy compared to the coarse grains. 4. The gains of the green revolution have largely accrued to the cash crop rather than food crops. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4