Recently, the Reserve Bank of India reduced the prime
lending rate by 1%. The present rate of interest is
1 11%
2 10%
3 8%
4 8.5%
. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because (a) It has a high boiling point (b) It has a high dipole moment (c) It has a high specific heat (d) It has no colour
Who was the Chairman of the Committee on Fundamental Rights and Minorities ? (a) K. M. Munshi (b) Sri Alladi Krishnaswamy Ayyar (c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (d) None of these
As per Census 2001, which one among the following States has the largest population? 1 Gujarat 2 Karnataka 3 Madhya Pradesh 4 Rajasthan
Under which Article the Constitution can an individual move to the Supreme Court directly in case of any violation of Fundamental Rights? (1) Article 13 (2) Article 14 (3) Article 32 (4) Article 34
Which of the followng is a good source of protein (1) Potato (2) Peas (3) Vegetables (4) Lemon
Among the following, who has been appointed as Director ? General of the National Human Rights Commission? (1) M.M. Venkatachalaiah (2) N.K. Ghosh (3) D.R. Karthikeyan (4) S.K. Srivastav
Why was luizinho Falerio recently in the news? 1 He was appointed Special Assistant to the Foreign Minister 2 He has taken over as the Chief Minister of Goa 3 He will be our new High Commissioner to U.K. 4 None of these
The first oil refinery in India was set up at: (a) Barauni (b) Vishakhapatnam (c) Digboi (d) Mumbai
Bromine is ? a) A colourless gas insoluble in water b) A highly inflammable gas c) A black solid d) A red liquid e) None of these
Retina in the eyes acts as a 1 Lens in the camera 2 Shutter in the camera 3 Film in the camera 4 None of these
Bhakra Nangal Project has its power stations at: (a) Nangal and Bhakra (b) Nangal, Bhakra and Kotla (c) Gangual, Bhakra and Kotla (d) Nangal, Bhakra, Gangual and Kotla
At present, how many countries are permanent members of the UN Security Council? (A) 10 (B) 7 (C) 6 (D) 5