Which famous female singing star of Indian films of the past
passed away in January 2004?
(a) Uma Devi
(b) Devika Rani
(c) Suraiya
(d) Hemalata
The reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Parliament is extended for a period of how many years after 2000? (1) 5 years (2) 6 years (3) 8 years (4) 10 years (5) None of these
When is International Women?s Day celebrated? (a) 9th January (b) 7th April (c) 8th March (d) 27th May
The President of India is eligible to seek re-election: (1) Two times (2) Three times (3) Four times (4) Any number of times
Who among the following was not an astronomer? (a) Bana Bhatt (b) Varahamihira (c) Arya Bhatta (d) Bhaskaracharya
Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals? 1 Lead 2 Tin 3 Zinc 4 Mercury
India has been divided into how many PIN code Zones? 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9
Which of the following is not an Indian pharma company? 1 Ranbaxy 2 Pfizer 3 Cipla 4 Nicholas Piramal
2 Answers Infosys, Nicholas Piramal,
Mahadevi Varma is a : (1) Hindi Poetess (2) Opposition leader in U.P. (3) Script writer (4) Politician
In which year the UN Peace Keeping Forces were awarded Nobel Prize for Peace? (a) 1988 (b) 1987 (c) 1986 (d) 1984
Which one of the following statements is correct ? (a) The President of India is the nominal head of the State (b) The President of India does not exercise his powers on the advice of the Prime Minister (c) The President of India is the real head of the State (d) None of these
According to a document recovered by the Archives Dept. of Punjab Government, Tansen, before joining the court of Akbar was associated with the court of: (a) Maharaja Banur (b) Maharaja Udaipur (c) Maharaja Rewa (d) Maharaja Jodhpur
In the recent report on annual global corruption index, which country occupied the top ranking (as the least corrupt country)? 1 US 2 Japan 3 Finland 4 New Zealand