In an oxygen tube, which of the following gases is preferred
these days to be mixed with oxygen?
(1) nitrogen
(2) helium
(3) argon
(4) carbon dioxide
Which of the following elements is not-radioactive? 1 Uranium 2 Thorium 3 Plutonium 4 zirconium
The author of the ?Kadambari? was: (a) Harshvardhana (b) Banabhatta (c) Kalidasa (d) Charaka
An intense local storm associated with cumulo-nimbus clouds is: (a) thunderstorm (b) dust storm (c) wind storm
Antarctic Treaty was signed in (A) 1960 (B) 1954 (C) 1958 (D) 1959
Which of the following does not conform to the Parlimentary system prevalent in India ? a) Sepration of powers b) Multiparty system c) Plural Executive d) Collective Responsibility
The removal of soil at a rate faster than its formation is: (a) soil erosion (b) accelerated erosion (c) lateral erosion
Why was the name of B.K.Chaturvedi recently in the news? 1 He has taken over as the India?s High Commissioner to U.K. 2 He will be the new Cabinet Secretary in the Union government. 3 He will be the new Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha 4 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
The first definite step to provide Parliamentary control over East India Company was taken by (a) The Regulating Act (b) The Pitts India Act (c) The Charter Act of 1793 (d) The Charter Act of 1813
Who amongst the following has been appointed the personal Envoy of Rights for East Timor recently? 1 Nani A.Palkhiwala 2 Sunil Dutt 3 Soli J.sorabjee 4 None of these
In January, Northern hemisphere develops two low pressure belts. Name them. (a) Icelandic and Aleutian (b) Azores and Bermuda (c) Illinois and Arizona
In a Greek city-state a citadel which was built for defence was known as a/an: (a) Sphinx (b) Acropolis (c) Ziggurat (d) Pantheon