The 1994 Jnanpith Award went to
(1) U.R. AnandthamurthiPuttappa
(2) Puttappa
(3) Dr. Sitakant Mohapatra
(4) Gopinath Mohanty
The earth?s axis is tilted at an angle of: (a) 23-1/20 (b) 6-1/20 (c) 33-1/20
. Even though the Railways are the most pervasive mode of transport of India, it is the road transport which received the maximum impetus in most of the post-independence period. Which of the following are the reasons for this? 1. Railways are cheap to operate but the associated capital costs are very high. 2. Given the geographic spread of the human settlements, it is unrealistic that the railways alone can serve the needs of transport. 3. The per unit (tonne/km) cost of transport is cheaper in road compared to rail transport. 4. Given the indivisible nature of the Railways, it is not always convenient for the population to avail of it with the same ease as private cars, buses or two-wheelers. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4
The right of Freedom to Speech in India may be restricted, if the freedom is used to (a) Incite people to violence (b) Propagate nationalisation of the private sector (c) Level charges of corruption against those in power (d) Spread superstition
Which newspaper has the motto-Journalism of Courage? 1 The Hindustan Times 2 The Washington Post 3 The Indian Express 4 The Guardian
7 Answers Banaras Hindu University BHU, Hindustan Times, TCS,
Who is the Frst ips officer?
The Government of India is planning to introduce lot of tax reforms so that the Tax-GDP ratio may be improved. At present, what is the Tax-GDP ratio for the Centre and the States combined? 1 7.5% 2 10% 3 12% 4 15%
?No two electrons in an atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers? is 1 Bohr?s law 2 Aufbau principle 3 Newton?s law 4 Pauli?s exclusion principle
Those who are found positive in Doping Test are the 1 Patient of SARS 2 Patient of AIDS 3 People who take performance enhancing drugs 4 None of these
When the Vice-President is officiating as President, he (a) Continues to receive the same salary as the Vice-President of India (b) Gets Rs. 500 more than his usual salary (c) Gets Rs. 1000 more than his usual salary (d) Gets the same emoluments and allowances and privileges which a President is entitled to
The Largest Private Bank Of India?
6 Answers FirstSource, HDFC, IBPS, ICICI,
The density of sea water increases as a) depth and salinity decrease b) depth decrease and salinity increases c) depth increase and salinity decreases d) depth and salinity increase
Which brand is associated with the compaigh ? Made for Each Other? 1 Charms 2 Wills Navy Cut 3 India Kings 4 Gold Flake