The Prime Minister of which of the following countries
escaped a bid on his life in January 1999 as a bomb placed
on his way, exploded minutes before his arrival to the place?
1 Nepal
2 Sri Lanka
3 United Kingdom
4 Pakistan
How many languages have been mentioned in the Eighth Schedule? (a) 14 (b) 15 (c) 13 (d) 18
The G-8 Summit was organized at which of the following places recently? 1 London 2 Paris 3 Vienna 4 Cologne
Which of the following statements with regard to the population in India is not correct? (a) India?s population is the 2nd largest in the world (b) Every seventh person in the world is an Indian (c) Poverty is the result as well as cause of the increase in population (d) Population growth does not affect economic growth
Who is the Chairman of the 11th Finance Commission? (1) K.C. Pant (2) M.S. Ahluwalia (3) A.M. Khusro (4) None of these
Who among the following gave asylum to Zoroastrians who fled by sea and by the coastal route from Persia to Western India in the early eighth century? 1 Chalukyas 2 Cholas 3 Hoysalas 4 Rashtrakutas
India is engaged multifariously in developing alternate sources of energy. Which of the following is selected by her as the prime source of commercial energy? (a) Nuclear power (b) Solar power (c) Coal (d) Oil
Gasohol is made up of Gasoline and: (A) Alcohol (B) Propylene (C) Ethyl Alcohol (D) None of the above
What is the name of the currency of Belgium? 1 Dollar 2 Sterling 3 Peseta 4 Franc
A hard disk containing 10 disk with 100 cylinders, 50 sectors/cylinder and storing 800 bytes/sector has the storage capacity of (A) 56 MB (B) 64 MB (C) 72 MB (D) 80 MB
Which of the following books is not written by Kamala Markandeya who dierecently? 1 Two Virgins 2 My God Died Young 3 The Golden Honeycomb 4 All of these
Antodaya Programme was first of all started in (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Orissa (3) West Bengal (4) Rajasthan
Consumer?s sovereignty means (a) Consumers are free to spend their income as they like (b) Consumers have the power to manage the economy (c) Consumer?s expenditures influence the allocation of resources (d) Consumer goods are free from government control