City of London was in the news recently, for which of the
following reasons?
1 It was the venue of 1999 Miss World contest
2 It recorded highest number of tourists during 1999 in the
world
3 It was hit by a powerful earthquake
4 None of these
Which of the following is not true of 11th Lok Sabha which was dissolved recently? 1 This Lok Sabha had the shortest life 2 In its short duration, 4 non-confidence motions were moved 3 Four PMs were invited to form govt. 4 None of these
Who among the following was appointed the new Solicitor General of India recently? (a) P.P. Malhotra (b) Soli J. Sorabjee (c) Milon Kumar Banerjee (d) Goolam Vahanvati
Which one of the following represents the fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism & Hinayana Buddhism? (a) Emphasis on non-violence (b) casteless society (c) Worship of Gods and Goddesses (d) Worship of Stupa
4 Answers IB Intelligence Bureau,
The famous Sarnath School of Sculpture flourished during the: (a) Gupta period (b) Mauryan period (c) post-Gupta period (d) post-Ashokan period
In the field of religion, Akbar?s greatest contribution was in his: (a) founding of a new religion (b) expansion of his father?s religion (c) the building of temples and mosques (d) the religious toleration of his administration
The objects displayed in Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad are mainly the collection of (1) Mir Momin (2) Salar Jung I (3) Salar Jung II (4) Salar Jung III
. What does ‘Super 301’ agreement of U.S.A deals with : (a) The trade relations between the interested countries (b) Alleviation of poverty from III world (c) Foreign exchange crisis of developing countries (d) None of these
Which of the following books was written by Banabhatta, a contemporary of Harshvardhana, the last Hindu-king of India? (a) Ratnavali (b) Mayur Shatak (c) Kadambari (d) Panchatantra
The real purpose of the Morley-Minto Reforms was to: (a) confuse moderate nationalists (b) change the character of British rule (c) democratize the country (d) end the expoitation of the country
Right to freedom of religion has been granted under Articles (a) 25 to 27 (b) 29 to 31 (c) 25 to 28 (d) 25 and 26
Non stick cooling utensils are coated with ? a) Black paint b) PVC c) Teflon d) Polystyrene
Sthanam Narasimha Rao was a famous Telugu (1) Poet (2) Painter (3) Stage Actors (4) Social Reformer