The Begums of Oudh were tyrannized for extortion of money by:
(a) Wellesley
(b) Clive
(c) Warren Hastings
(d) Cornwallis
A person born with inner ear missing 1 Would never be able to hear sound 2 Could only hear a loud explosion 3 Would be able to hear only with an electronic hearing aid 4 None of these
Which one of the following is a Gandhian Principle? (a) The State shall protect every monument or place or object of artistic or historic interest (b) The State shall take steps to separte the judiciary from the executive (c) The State shall protect educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people and in particular of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (d) None of these
Where is Halebid-a place which is well known for its elaboratedly sculptured temples of the Hoysala period? 1 Karanataka 2 Orissa 3 Maharashtra 4 Tamil Nadu
4th July, 1776 is important in world history because (a) Battle of Plassey started (b) Sea route to India was discovered (c) English King Charles II was executed (d) American Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence
Where is the Sariska tiger Sanctuary? (a) Gujaraj (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Haryana
Which one of the following dynasties was ruling over North India at the time of Alexander?s invasion? (a) Nanda (b) Maurya (c) Sunga (d) Kanva
Duma refers to: (a) freedom (b) an elected body (c) religion (d) soldiers
How much net profit was announced by the Indian Bank on March 31, 2004? 1 Rs.206 crore 2 Rs.306 crore 3 Rs.506 crore 4 Rs.406 crore
The most commonly used metal in the pure form or as an alloy in domestic appliances is (A) Aluminium (B) Iron (C) Copper (D) Zinc
Which two companies have formed a research and collaboration alliance to develop patented drugs? 1 Ranbaxy and Glaxo SmithKline 2 Ranbaxy and Penacea Biotech 3 Nicholas Piramal and Ranbaxy 4 None of these
The famous financial adviser to Akbar was: (a) Todar Mall (b) Abdul Fazl (c) The Raja of Jodhpur (d) Bairam Khan
Which of the following represents the increase in during 2002 (in terms of percentage ? as compared to the last year)? 1 0.5% 2 0.7% 3 1% 4 0.1%