The reign of Shahjahan lasted for:
(a) twenty-nine years
(b) thirty-one years
(c) thirty-seven years
(d) forty years
The equatorial diameter of the earth is approximately (a) 6357 km (b) 18546 km (c) 12756 km (d) 15600 km
The capital of the Pandavas was: (a) Indraprastha (b) Kurukshetra (c) Hastinapur (d) None of the above
Tobacco in India grows in abundance in areas which are: (a) dry and sandy (b) rocky (c) hot and moist (d) cool and rocky
Bosch is associated in India with 1 Bajaj Auto 2 Mico India 3 Kinetic Auto 4 P & G India
The proportion of red blood corpuscles and white blood corpuscles in human body is 1 5:1 2 50:1 3 500:1 4 5000:1
?Queensberry Rules? is the name given to the rules in: (a) Cricket (b) Tennis (c) Boxing (d) Hockey
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Which one of the following statements concerning powers of the President of wrong? (a) No Bill can become a law unless the President puts his signature over it (b) The President has the power to dissolve the Council of States (c) The President nominates 12 members to the Council of States and two Anglo-Indian members to the House of People (d) He declares war and concludes treaties or makes peace, subject to the provisions of the Constitution
Green Box subsidies refer to 1 Indirect subsidies I agriculture that are allowed under WTO 2 Direct production related subsidies in agriculture that are not allowed under WTO 3 Subsidies related to defence production that are allowed under WTO 4 Subsidies related to exports that are not allowed under WTO
The ?Ramacharita? was composed by: (a) Basubandhu (b) Dingnaga (c) Bhavabhuti (d) Sandhyakar Nandi
Which one of the following reasons compelled the Fathers of the Indian Constitution to provide for a strong Centre in India? (a) To check the centrifugal forces (b) Widespread communal riots in India at the time of partition (c) Uniform development and progress of the country as a whole (d) To solve refugee problem, food problem, problem of law and order, etc., which existed at the time of Independence
Which one among the following promoted the concept of Self-help groups (SHGs) for financing the poor? 1 RBI 2 NABARD 3 Union Ministry of Rural Development 4 Unior Ministry of Labour
What does the Car festival of Puri commemorate? (a) Krishna?s bal-lila (b) Krishna?s love for the gopies (c) Krishna?s journey from Gokul to Mathura (d) Krishna?s ras-lila with the gopies