The First Sikh War was an important event in the
administration of :
(a) Lord Auckland
(b) Lord Ellenborough
(c) Lord Hardinge
(d) Lord Dalhousie
The Chaitya Hall at Karle represents a magnificent example of: (a) cave architecture (b) the use of capital (c) mural paintings (d) None of the above
. Why is fire extinguished by soda-bicarbonate? (a) Soda bicarbonate decompose on heating to produce carbon bioxide – gas which extinguishes fire (b) Soda bicarbonate serves as a blanket for fire (c) Soda bicarbonate releases water extinguishing fire (d) None of these
The maximum duration for which the vice president may officiate as the president, is ? a) 4 months b) 6 months c) 9 months d) 1 year
Which is the largest food crop produced in India? (a) Maize (b) Rice (c) Wheat (d) Jowar
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Entrance to the Indian Civil Service was made possible for the Indians by: (a) Lord Dalhousie (b) Lord Canning (c) Lord Lytton (d) Lord Ripon
Name the ?Law? Officers who hold office at the pleasure of the President. (a) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Attorney-General (b) The Attorney-General and the Solicitor General (c) The Law Minister and any judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court (d) The Attorney-General and the Law Minister
The great mountain region of the Himalayas runs upto about ??? from Assam westwards: (a) 2,400 km (b) 1,500 km (c) 1,000 km (d) 4,324 km
Where are the Saltora Ranges located? (a) Ladakh (b) Along the Vindyas (c) Part of the Karakoram Ranges (d) Part of the Western Ghats
Soft drinks such as colas contain significant quantities of (a) Caffeine (b) Nicotine (c) Tannin (d) Rennin
A person climbing a hill bends forward in order to a) avoid slipping b) increase speed c) reduce fatigue d) increase stability
The oath of office to the President is administered by (a) The Prime Minister (b) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha (c) The Chief Justice of India (d) The Vice-President of India
India recently rejected a proposal to launch a fresh round of global trade regotiations with 1 UNO?s Trade & Development Commission 2 World Trade Organisation 3 European Commission 4 None of these