The destruction of the Marathas as a menace to the British
hegemony in India may be ascribed to:
(a) Warren Hastings
(b) Lord Cornwallis
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Lord Amherst
Managanese is produced in its maximum in the Indian State of: (a) Orissa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
Which one of the following is not a major buyer of marine products of India? (A) The USA (B) South Africa (C) The EU (D) Japan
The lady Congress leader who went underground during the ?Quit India? movement was 1 Sucheta Kripalani 2 Vijayalaxmi Pandit 3 Aruna Asaf Ali 4 Sarojini Naidu
The World Cup Hockey Tournament 2002 will be organized in which of the following countries? 1 North Korea 2 India 3 Pakistan 4 Malaysia
U Thant Award is given for (a) Contribution to east-west understanding (b) Community leadership (c) Social service (d) Journalism
Which one of the following statements is wrong? (a) In many States of India education has been made compulsory and free up to the age of 14 years (b) Cow slaughter has been banned all over the country (c) The government is attempting to ensure equal pay for equal work to both men and women (d) Panchayati Raj has been introduced by most of the States
The Speaker (a) Votes on every Bill (b) Votes on Money Bills only (c) Votes only to help the party in power (d) Has a casting vote in case of a tie
A round worm that enters man?s body through the soles of the feet is 1 Leech 2 Hookworm 3 Tapeworm 4 Trichina
Shahjahan rebelled against Jahangir because : (a) Jahangir did not like him (b) Jahangir wanted to send him away to he Deccan (c) Nurjahan wanted to place Shahryar, her own son-in-law, on the throne of Delhi (d) None of the above
In the process of evaporation: (a) heat is released (b) heat is absorbed (c) heat is reflected
Which of the following is not a basic feature of the Indian Constitution ? a) Presidential Government b) Parliamentary Government c) Federal Government d) Independence of Judiciary
Which of the following features of the Constitution of India does not resemble the American Constitution ? a) Written Constitution b) Federal form of government c) Fundamental Rights d) Parliamentary form of government