The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for:
(A) a term of four years
(B) a term of five years
(C) a term of six years
(D) whole life
Which of the following countries won the Asia Cup Cricket Tournament 2004? (a) India (b) Pakistan (c) Bangladesh (d) Sri Lanka
. Which one of the following statements regarding the “veto” power in the Security Council is correct according to the United Nations Charter? (a) The decisions of the Security Council on all non-procedural maters must be made by an affirmative vote of nine members, including the concurring votes of the permanent members of the Council (b) Every permanent member of the Security Council can prevent any decision from being accepted, by vetoing it (c) The term veto was used in Article 27 of the United Nations Charter to enable any permanent member of the security (d) Any member of the Security Council can prevent any resolution from being passed by voting against it
What is a light year? (a) A year in which there is constant light (b) A year in which the gravitational pull is less than normal value of ?G? (c) The distance traversed by the light in one year (d) A unit of time (that earth takes to go round the sun)
Which one of the following helped and strongly supported Lord Bentick in his efforts to abolish Sati system? (a) Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar (b) Swami Daya Nand (c) Raja Rammohan Roy (d) All the three above
Land development Bank forms part of: (A) Commercial Banks (B) IDBI (C) NABARD (D) Cooperative Credit Structure
11 Answers Commercial Bank, ICICI,
Rotation refers to: (a) turning of the earth on its own axis (b) earth movement around the center of the galaxy (c) earth movement around the sun
Which of these is the smallest country in Europe? (a) Vatican City (b) Monaco (c) Andorra (d) Luxembourg
As per the reports from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the three important causes of mortality in India are 1 Tuberculosis, Typhoid and Malaria 2 Malaria, Polio, Cancer 3 Cancer, Heart ailments, Polio 4 Polio, Malaria, Heart ailments
What has given UAE one of the highest per capita GNPs in the world? (a) Export of tobacco (b) Export of sea food (c) Oil revenues (d) All the three above
In the electiion of the president, the value of the vote of the lok sabha members ? a) Is same b) Differs according to the geographical size of the respective state c) Differs according to the number of votes a member represents d) None of these
Which one of the following states Development Index 2001 of the Planning Commission (of India)? 1 Gujaraj 2 Kerala 3 Maharashtra 4 Punjab
. Phenylketonuria is an example of an inborn error of metabolism. This “error” refers to (a) Hormonal overproduction (b) Atrophy of endocrine glands (c) Inherited lack of an enzyme (d) Nondisjunction