The winter rains in north-western India are caused by the
1 Westerly depressions
2 Retreating monsoon
3 Trade winds
4 South-westerly monsoon
Kuchipudi dance originated in 1 Orrisa 2 Karnataka 3 Kerala 4 Andhra Predesh
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 one of the following is not the main feature of the Cabinet system of government as it prevails in India? (a) The members of the Council of Ministers are chosen by the President and not by the Prime Minister (b) The proceedings of the Cabinet are kept secret (c) The Prime Minister presides over the Cabinet meetings (d) None of these
Two trains are moving with velocity of light c in opposite directions. The relative velocity of the trains as observed by the passengers sitting in each train will be. (1) 2c (2) c (3) zero (4) none of the above
G-15 Nations stand for (1) South-South Co-operation (2) North-South Co-operation (3) North-North Co-operation (4) Developed and Developing countries Co-operation
?Laterite Soil? is found in India in: (a) Western Ghats (b) Eastern Ghats (c) Deccan Plateau (d) Satpura region in Madhya Pradesh
Which Indian Businessman brought back the ?Sword of Tipu Sultan? to India? 1 Kumarmanglam Birlsa 2 Ratan Tata 3 Naveen Jindal 4 Vijay Mallya
The Government of India has decided to grant freedom fighter’s pension to about 4500 people who had participated in which of the following historical movements? 1 Goa Liberation Movement 2 Dandi March 3 Hyderabad Liberation Movement 4 Non-Cooperation Movement
. Huts of snow where Eskimos live are called (a) Igloo (b) Lagoon (c) Oasis (d) None of these
The most important cause of the French Revolution was: (a) discontent of the people (b) heavy taxation (c) revolutionary ideas (d) extravagant nobility
The currency of China is 1 Yen 2 Yuan 3 Ringgit 4 Won
The Eight SAARC Summit Meeting was held in (1) New Delhi (2) Dhaka (3) Katmandu (4) Maldives