Which is the birth-place of Amartya Kumar Sen?
(1) Mohan Bagh
(2) Lumbini Garden
(3) Lal Bagh
(4) Shanty Nivasam
Dadasaheb Phalke Award given for: (a) drama (b) social welfare (c) literature (d) films
. Why is it dangerous to have charcoal burning in a closed room? (a) Burning charcoal produces a poisonous gas called carbon monoxide (b) It consumes the whole of the oxygen and man cannot breathe (c) Smoke suffocates (d) None of these
Mrs Junko Tabei, who created history on May 16, 1975 by becoming the world?s first woman to reach the 8,848 metre (29,002 ft) high Everest peak belongs to which of the following countries ? (a) Japan (b) Tibet (c) Thailand (d) Nepal
At normal temperature, due to a puncture, the compressed air inside the tube of a car wheel suddenly starts coming out. Then the air inside the tube 1 Starts becoming hotter 2 Starts becoming cooler 3 Remains at the same temperature 4 May become hotter of cooler depending on the amount of water vapours present in the air
Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for electing the president of India ? a) Elected members of Rajya Sabha b) Elected members of Lok Sabha c) Elected members of the Legislature d) Elected members of the legislative assembly of each state e) None of these
Which one of the following can be said to be the artistic achievements of King Ashoka? (a) Stupas (b) Caves (c) Pillars (d) Residential buildings (e) All the above
Which of the following statements is incorrect? (a) Wheat is grown in Punjab (b) Tea is produced in Assam (c) Coffee is grown in Karnataka (d) Saffron is produced in HP
Tropical deciduous forests need rainfall less than 1 100 cm 2 200 cm 3 300 cm 4 350 cm
In which year the UN Peace Keeping Forces were awarded Nobel Prize for Peace? (a) 1988 (b) 1987 (c) 1986 (d) 1984
The G-8 Summit was organized at which of the following places recently? 1 London 2 Paris 3 Vienna 4 Cologne
Which one of the following is a female sex hormone? (a) Estrogen (b) Androgen (c) Oxytocin (d) Insulin
Which of the following Articles states that no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to procedure established by law? (a) Article 21 (b) Article 22 (c) Article 20 (d) None of these