Genoa, France and Venice became the centers of civilization
because:
(a) of the wealth of these cities
(b) they became the centers of crafts and trade
(c) these were the leading cities of the age
(d) the traders came here from far-off lands
Normally the Parliament can legislate on subjects listed in: (a) Concurrent List (b) Union List and concurrent List (c) State List (d) On all lists
Which straits separates India with Srilanka (1) Straits of Gibraltar (2) Palk straits (3) Straits of Rameswaram (4) None of the above
The Sarda Sahayak Project is in the State of: (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Haryana (c) Punjab (d) Bihar
The foreign traveler who visited the port of Motupalli during the Kakatiya period (1) Ibn Batuta (2) Marco Polo (3) Abdur Razak (4) Nicolo Conti
What is the value of total investment in Public Sector envisaged during the Ninth Plan Period (Rs.inTrillion)? 1 3.4 2 4.3 3 5.8 4 7.6
India is set to have a revised or new series of the Index of Wholesale Price (WPI) very soon, as the base year will now be (1) 1990-91 (2) 1985-86 (3) 1989-90 (4) 1993-94 (5) None of these
. In India the yield of dals/grams is not improving even after green revolution because: (a) It is very difficult to produce high yield variety (b) The Indian Scientists are not able to do research on this (c) The soil condition in India does not help in high yield (d) Due to destruction of yield by pests/insects
The farm income insurance scheme announced by the Union Government is presently being run in how many districts? 1 20 2 50 3 100 4 150
The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by (1) A.O. Hume (2) W.C. Benerjee (3) Mrs. Annie Besent (4) Gopala Krishna Gokhale
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the budget proposals of the Union Government for 2003-04? 1 Exemption of tax on dividends in the hands of the share holders 2 Removal of capital gains tax on equities bought in 2003-04 3 Increase in rate of interest on small savings from 6% to 8% 4 Continuation of the tax exemption on housing loans
The Upper Chamber or the Second Chamber of the Indian Parliament is known as (a) Legislative Assembly (b) Legislative Council (c) Council of States (d) House of the People
UPTO WHICH LEVEL PER CAPIA MONTHLY INCOME OF AN AVERAGE INDIAN HAS RISEN