The chief instrument through which nationalist-minded
Indians created an all-India consciousness in the early
period was:
(a) the English language
(b) literature
(c) the press
(d) patriotic poetry
The velocity of sound in damp air is (1) Less than that in dry air (2) Greater than that in dry air (3) Equal to that in dry air (4) Independent of humidity
Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river (a) Tapti (b) Mahi (c) Chambal (d) Narmada
India?s first neutron reactor ?Kamini? is built at the nuclear research centre located at 1 Channai 2 Kalpakkam 3 Kolkata 4 Trombay
Who among the following artists recently celebrated his 80th birthday and was honoured by presenting a portrait of his,titled as Shikhar? 1 Pt.Ravi Shankar 2 Pt.Bhim Sen Joshi 3 Pt.Hari Prasad Chourasia 4 Ustad Alla Rakkha
Winner of 2003 Magsay Say award (1) Lingdo (2) Raja Reddy (3) Sre Lekha (4) V.V. Sharma
How do the centripetal forces pull a body? (A) Upwards (B) Downwards (C) Inwards (D) Outwards
In which type of forests does Cinchona which gives the drug quining grow naturally? 1 Tropical rain forests 2 Temperate deciduous forests 3 Coniferous forests 4 Mangrove forests
Which of the following banks was merged with Oriental Bank of Commerce on RBI?s directions recently? (a) UCO Bank (b) Bank of India (c) Global Trust Bank (d) Bank of Patiala
Ashoka was initiated into Buddhism by: (a) Dipankara (b) Shreenjan Atisha (c) Sheelabhadra (d) Upagupta
The Rajya Sabha is: (a) dissolved once in two years (b) dissolved after every four years (c) adjourned every six months (d) not subject to dissolution
. If water pollution continues at its present rate, it will eventually (a) Stop water cycle (b) Prevent precipitation (c) Make oxygen molecules unavailable to water plants (d) Make nitrate unavailable to water plants
Who amng the following Vijayanagara rulers, resolved the conflict between the jainas and the Vaishnavas? (1) Devaraya II (2) Harihara I (3) Bukka I (4) Saluva Narasimha