Could seeding can
(1) Create rain
(2) Grow plants in space
(3) Only increase rain
(4) Change the course of rain
The proceeds of the India Resurgence Bond with NRI?s as a major contributor is used for (a) returning loans taken from World Bank and IMF (b) strengthening Foreign Exchange reserves (c) investment in infrastructure sector (d) Meeting Defence expenditure
To the royal court of Jahangir, James I, the King of England, sent an ambassador of the name of: (a) John Hawkins (b) William Todd (c) Sir Thomas Roe (d) Sir Walter Raleigh
The measurement of poverty line is based on the criteria of 1 Dwelling houses 2 Caloric consumption 3 The nature of employment 4 The level of education
The largest of the Nordic countries is: (a) Norway (b) Finland (c) Sweden (d) Denmark
In India, which one of the following has the lowest density of population as per Census 2001? (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Sikkim
The development of natural vegetation in stages is referred as: (a) plant succession (b) climax vegetation (c) savanna vegetation
What was the main reason for the Prime Minister of India to make a three-day visit to Russia in May 2005? 1 To persuade Russia to ensure a permanent seat UN Security Council with veto power 2 To attend the commemorations of the 60th anniversary of victory of Allied Forces over Germany in the World War II 3 To develop a strategic defence partnership between China, India and Russia 4 To promote the trade between Russia, other CIS members and India
Cinnabar is an ore of 1 Calcium 2 Copper 3 Lead 4 Mercury
. Where were the Palas ruling? (a) Bengal (b) Avadh (c) Northern Deccan (d) Southern Deccan
Where does the UN Secretary Council usually meet? 1 Geneva 2 Bern 3 New York 4 London
A prominent part in the Swadeshi Movement was played by: (a) students of Bengal (b) peasants (c) shopkeepers (d) Indian officials
Mandal Panchayats were recommended by the 1 Ashok Mehta Committee 2 Balwant Rai Mehta Committee 3 Narsimham committee 4 Sarkaria Commission