India receives the major portion of its rainfall from
(1) Cyclone winds
(2) Southwest monsoon winds
(3) North west monsoon winds
(4) None of these
Bihu is the chief festival celebrated in the state of (a) Arunahcal Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tripura (d) Orissa
Who among the following was recently crowned as ?Miss World 1997?? 1 Lauralee Martinovich 2 Jessica Moguang 3 Geeta Ajwani 4 Diana Hayden
Which one among the following is the highest peak? 1 Kamet 2 Kun Lun 3 Nanga Parbat 4 Nanda Devi
?Casssini Mission? a programme of the space agency of America, ?NASA? is a programme to study which of the following planets? 1 saturn 2 Mars 3 Jupiter 4 Uranus
The final power to reprieve or remit a punishment and/or to commute death sentence rests with the: (a) Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India (b) President of India (c) Prime Minister (d) Attorney-General
CPI stands for 1 Congress Party of India 2 Cost Price Index 3 Consumer Price Index 4 None of these
The first state to become bifurcated after independence was ? a) Bengal b) Bombay c) Punjab d) Assam
. The acceleration due to gravity of a catastrophic earthquake will be (a) > 550 cm/sec2 (b) > 750 cm/sec2 (c) > 950 cm/sec2 (d) > 980 cm/sec2
. The Chief Minister of a State in India is not eligible to vote in the Presidential election is (a) He himself is a candidate (b) He is yet to prove his majority on the floor of the Lower House of the State legislature (c) He is a member of the Upper House of the State legislature (d) He is a caretaker Chief Minister
Water has maximum density at 1 -10c 2 00c 3 40c 4 1000c
Which Indian film actor has been conferred the title ?Honorary Officer of the order of the British Empire (OBE)? by the Queen for ?his outstanding services to the British film industry? 1 Amrish Pueri 2 Om Puri 3 Amitabh Bachchan 4 Dilip Kumar
Which of the following continents is called ?White Continent?? (A) Australia (B) Antarctica (C) Africa (D) Europe