Which of the following diseases is spread by the milk of an
infected cow?
1 Tuberculosis and Rinderpest
2 Rinderpest and Typhoid
3 Tuberculosis
4 None of these
Which major industrial group has entered into an agreement with the Punjab government for a major crop diversification programme? 1 Mahindra & Mahindra 2 Tata 3 Cargill Foods 4 Kellogs
The main constituent of soap is (1) Sodium stearate (2) Sodium citrate (3) Potassium tartrate (4) Sodium salicylate
The first company to introduce a cellular phone with a colour display is 1 Ericsson 2 Siemens 3 Pure Magic 4 Nokia
?Extremist? party within the ?Congress? was pioneered by: (a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (b) Lala Lajpat Rai (c) Bipin Chandra Pal (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
. Even though the Railways are the most pervasive mode of transport of India, it is the road transport which received the maximum impetus in most of the post-independence period. Which of the following are the reasons for this? 1. Railways are cheap to operate but the associated capital costs are very high. 2. Given the geographic spread of the human settlements, it is unrealistic that the railways alone can serve the needs of transport. 3. The per unit (tonne/km) cost of transport is cheaper in road compared to rail transport. 4. Given the indivisible nature of the Railways, it is not always convenient for the population to avail of it with the same ease as private cars, buses or two-wheelers. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1, 2 and 4 (c) 1, 3 and 4 (d) 2, 3 and 4
?Servo? brand lubricants are from 1 Bharat Petroleum 2 Hindustan Petroleum 3 IBP 4 Indian Oil
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha when compared: (a) They are equally powerful (b) Lok Sabha is more powerful than the Rajya Sabha (c) Rajya Sabha is more powerful than the Lok Sabha (d) the ?intensity of power? varies
Which of the following is not true about the Lok Sabha dissolved in April 1999? 1 It was the 12th Lok Sabha 2 Its life span was 434 days 3 It was dissolved on April 20, 1999 4 All of the above statements except one are true
The smallest of the following planets is: (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) None of these
Which of the following electro-magnetic waves has the longest wave-length? 1 Ultraviolet rays 2 Light rays 3 Gamma rays 4 Infra-red rays
. The hallmark of watershed development in the semiarid regions of India is the (a) Establishment of sheds on large scale, so that the rain water does not evaporate (b) Undertaking of earth works, soil conservation measures and tree plantation, so as to conserve soil moisture and recharge underground water (c) Drilling deep tube wells so as to tap water at the rock-strata level (d) Setting up a system of tanks by embanking water from seasonal rivers
The following country has decided to retain the British Queen as her Head of the State. (A) Canada (B) New Zealand (C) Australia (D) Papua New Guinea