The first president of the Indian National Congress was:
(a) Anandamohan Basu
(b) Dadabhai Naoroji
(c) Raja Rammohan Roy
(d) Woomesh Chandra Banerjee
What is the name of the research station established by the Indian Government for conducting research at Antarctic? (A) Dakshin Gangotri (B) Yamunotry (C) Uttari Gangotry (D) None of the above
Which of the following is/are the main source of state finance ? (a) General sales tax (b) Share is central taxes (c) Grants-in-aid (d) All of these
Fundamental duties were incorporated in the Indian Constitution in ? a) 1971 b) 1972 c) 1975 d) 1976
Which country to G-4. a group formed by four leading contenders for a permanent seat in an expanded UN Security Council? 1 Japan 2 Brazil 3 India 4 China
. Which one of the following regions of Asia is experiencing the highest annual growth rate of population? (a) South Asia (b) South-East Asia (c) Central Asia (d) West Asia
One of the purpose of insat 1D, the satellite put up by Indian Scientist, is to link all parts of India by television. The height about the earth surface at which it is revolving is about (1) 200 km (2) 10,000 km (3) 36,000 km (4) 1,00,000 km
The longitude ?used? to reckon the Indian Standard Time is: (a) 750?30? E (b) 820?30? E (c) 850?00? E (d) 860?15? E
How many times more is the pressure in the earth?s core as compared to atmospheric pressure at sea level? (a) 3 to 4 million (b) 1 to 2 million (c) 2 to 3 million
Most of the soil of the Indo-Gangetic Plan is: (a) black soil (b) rocky soil (c) alluvial soil (d) sandy soil
Earthquakes are caused by: (a) expansion and contraction of rocks (b) expansion of rocks due to internal pressures (c) rocks adjusting to internal stresses and strains by fracturing (d) rocks adjusting to internal stresses and strains by folding
The current rate of inflation is 1 7.4% 2 6.3% 3 4.8% 4 5%
Which one of the following constitutes the two best reasons for distinguishing the living from the non living? 1 Growth and locomotion 2 Irritability and locomotion 3 Respiration and excretion 4 Reproduction and locomotion