Which of the following is the most suitable region for
cultivation of cotton in India?
1 The Brahmaputra Valley
2 The Indo-Gangetic Plain
3 The Deccan plateau
4 The Coromandal Coast
A glass rod partially immersed in water obliquely appears to be bent due to (1) Reflection (2) Refraction (3) Parallel error (4) Diffraction
The secret society of revolutionaries which was organized by V D Savarkar in 1904 was: (a) Sandhya (b) Yugantar (c) Abhinav Bharat (d) Ghadar
. Why is fire extinguished by soda-bicarbonate? (a) Soda bicarbonate decompose on heating to produce carbon bioxide – gas which extinguishes fire (b) Soda bicarbonate serves as a blanket for fire (c) Soda bicarbonate releases water extinguishing fire (d) None of these
The equator divides the earth into two hemispheres named: (a) North and South (b) East and West (c) North-South and East-West
What is the anticipated GDP growth rate for India during 1999-2000? 1 5.8 2 4.7 3 5.9 4 6.8
What was the GDP growth rate of India in 2003-04, according to the Economic Survey 2003-04 ? (a) 8.2% (b) 7.4% (c) 6.4% (d) 5.3%
. What procedure is followed if a new state is to be formed by separation of territory from any state of the Indian Union? (a) The two houses of the Parliament pass a bill by 2/3rd majority (b) The President gets a bill passed by the simple majority of the state legislature (c) President gets the approval of the parent state and then the two houses of Parliament pass a bill to this effect by simple majority (d) None of these
Which of the following produces oestrogen in the human female reproductive system? 1 Cervix 2 Ovary 3 Fallopian tube 4 Uterus
Which of the following is not the effect of failure of Constitutional machinery in a state? (a) No money bill can be introduced in the State (b) The executive power of the State becomes vested in the President (c) Parliament can delegate to the President legislative powers with regard to the State (d) Legislature is either suspended or dissolved
Rubber is coagulated from latex by adding?s 1 Hydrochloric acid 2 Acetic acid 3 Sulphuric acid 4 Carbonic acid
The mid-latitude temperature zone extends from 23-1/20 to 66-1/20 latitudes: (a) in southern hemisphere (b) in northern hemisphere (c) in both hemisphere
The quorum for the meetings of the Public Accounts Committee is (a) Five members (b) Four members (c) Six members (d) Ten members