The agricultural scientist who developed ?miracle wheat?
that brought about ?Green Revolution? in India was
(a) Dr. Howard Forey
(b) Dr. Norman Borlaug
(c) Dr. Elwin Land
(d) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
A sudden fall in barometer reading indicates that the weather will be 1 Unturbulent 2 Rainy 3 Cool 4 Very hot
2 Answers IB Intelligence Bureau,
The office of the Prime Minister of India has been created by (a) The Constitution (b) A convention (c) The President (d) The Supreme Court
Which state is not a leading producer of sugar? 1 Uttar Pradesh 2 West Bengal 3 Maharashtra 4 Bihar
Why was Afghanistan recently in news? 1 A severe earthquake rocked the country in February 1998 and destroyed about 26 villages 2 Taliban forces ultimately decided to surrender so that general elections may take place there 3 The first ever general elections are going to be held there in April 1998 4 A bush fire has started in the forests of the country which has polluted the entire atmosphere in the region
The first Indian passenger plane is named after 1 A natural element 2 A statesman 3 A bird 4 A warrior
Which one of the following towns is situated easternmost? 1 Kohima 2 Jorhat 3 Itanagar 4 Dibrugarh
What is Golden Quadrilateral ? (A) It connects the four major metros of the country by road (B) It connects Kashmir to Kanyakumari with highway (C) It connects Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Rajasthan to Arunachal Pradesh (D) None of these
The capital of Kenya is (A) Lusaka (B) Addis Ababa (C) Nairobi (D) Accra
What are soaps? 1 Salts of silicates 2 Esters of heavy fatty acids 3 Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids 4 Mixture of glycerol and alcohols
Which of the following is not a product from Dabur? 1 Real Juice 2 Vatika Shampoo 3 Sona Chandi Chyawanprash 4 Amla Hair Oil
The Indian National Congress and the nationalists of Bengal firmly opposed the partition of Bengal because: (a) it was a challenge to Indian nationalism (b) it was an administrative measure (c) it created a separate nation (d) it would have made British rule popular
Hutchison Essar Tlecom has announced and investment of Rs.460 crore to roll out wireless facilities to build the most advanced GSM network in 1 Uttaranchal 2 Rajasthan 3 Jharkhand 4 Punjab