Which one of the following is not depicted on the abacus of
the Samath Lion Capital of Ashoka?
1 Deer
2 Horse
3 Elephant
4 Lion
What is the observation of multiple colours in thin films of oil floating on the surface of water due to ? (a) Selective absorption of light (b) Dispersion of light (c) Diffraction of light (d) Interference of light
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
If the usual formula for time calculation were to be applied, what would be the approximate time difference between extreme west and east parts of India? (a) 1 hr (b) 1 ? hrs (c) 2 hrs (d) 2 ? hrs
32nd National Games in India were held in the state of (a) Maharashtra (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
Which one of the following is a feature common to both the Indian Federation and the American Federation? (a) Three lists in the Constitution (b) Dual Judiciary (c) A single citizenship (d) A Federal Supreme Court to interpret the Constitution
Rotation refers to: (a) turning of the earth on its own axis (b) earth movement around the center of the galaxy (c) earth movement around the sun
The ajanta painting belongs to the: (a) Harappan period (b) Mauryan period (c) Buddhist period (d) Gupta period
Who among the following became the first Indian minister to visit the Indian research station at Antarctica? A. Pranab Mukherjee B. Jagdish Tytler C. Kapil Sibal D. M.M. Joshi
India adopted planning as the means to achieve growth with justice when (1) Millions of displaced persons came from Pakistan (2) India was declared a soverein democratic republic in 1950 (3) Agricultural production slowed down (4) India attained Independence
Two children are at the opposite ends of an iron pipe. One strikes an end of the pipe with a stone. Which of the following statements is correct? 1 Time taken by the sound waves in air and in iron to reach the other end is same 2 Time taken by the sound waves in iron is more than that taken in air to reach the other end 3 Time taken by the sound waves in air is more than that taken in iron to reach the other end 4 The ration of these times depends on length of the pipe
?Sakari? is the title usually ascribed to: (a) Kanishka (b) Gautamiputra Satakarni (c) Chandragupta Vikramaditya (d) Devapala
Which of the following cities in Pakistan was hit by severe riots following clashes between two ethnic groups? 1 Rawalpindi 2 Lahore 3 Karachi 4 Islamabad