It was the Baisakhi day when the ?massacre of the
Jallianwala Bagh? took place. The Jallianwala Bagh is in:
(a) Lahore
(b) Amritsar
(c) Ahmedabad
(d) Pathankot
Who is the Prime Minister of Ireland ? (a) Bertie Ahern (b) Tim Groser (c) Robert Ludlum (d) Celso Amorim
India and Russia recently agreed to extend their defence co-operation agreement till the end of the year??. 1 2000 2 2005 3 2010 4 2020
The Dutch painter who created ‘Sunflowers’ was 1 Johannes Guttenberg 2 Van Gogh 3 Picasso 4 Leonardo da Vinci
Gandhiji went to England in 1931 to attend the: (a) First Round Table Conference (b) Second Round Table Conference (c) Session of the ?League of Oppressed Peoples? (d) Third Round Table conference
Which of the following is the aim of the ?Jan Shree Bima Yojana? of the Union Government launched in 2000? 1 To provide food security to the rural poor 2 To provide Insurance security to the people living below poverty line 3 To provide Insurance cover to the children whose parents died in the earthquake in Bhuj a few years back 4 None of these
Both Canada and the United States are interested in the Arctic region because it: (a) has many minerals (b) is the shortest route to Asia (c) is rich in fur-bearing animals
From the Jain and Buddhist literature we get quite a good impression that during those days there existed: (a) Many republics (b) Many monarchies (c) No republics (d) Both A and B
Which one of the following hormones is required for the retention of sodium ions by the human body? 1 Aldosterone 2 Parathormone 3 Somatotropin 4 Thyroxin
The author of the ?Kadambari? was: (a) Harshvardhana (b) Banabhatta (c) Kalidasa (d) Charaka
Find the odd term out: (A) MS-DOS (B) C++ (C) UNIX (D) Windows 95
. Even though an animal is fed with carbohydrate-rich diet, its blood sugar concentration tends to remain constant. This is on account of the fact that in the case of an animal (a) Hormones of pituitary glands control metabolic process (b) Hormones of pancreas cause such a condition (c) Blood sugar is readily absorbed by liver (d) Glucose undergoes autolysis
Who appoints the chairman of the UPSC ? a) President b) Chief Justice of India c) Prime Minister d) Speaker of Lok Sabha