India along with which of the following other countries has
won the Golden Jubilee Akai Cup International Polo
championship held in October ?97?
1 Germany
2 Romania
3 Japan
4 United Kingdom
The great Canadian shield is: (a) a huge shield of enormous size believed to have been made by the warriors of an ancient race that inhabited Canada (b) a rugged area of very old Precambrian rocks surrounding the great Hudson Bay in Canada (c) a protective mountain range flanking the Southern Canadian land (d) an extraordinary thick jungle, the trees of which provide the hardest kind of wood
Match List-I (Compound) with List-II (Chemical Name) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II (Compound) (Chemical Name) A. Bleaching powder 1. Calcium oxychloride B. Gypsum 2. Calcium sulphate C. Marble 3. Calcium carbonate A B C (a) 1 2 3 (b) 2 3 1 (c) 1 3 2 (d) 2 1 3
The broad objective of Indian planning has been (a) to create heavy industries (b) to promote agriculture (c) to create a socialistic pattern of society (d) to promote education
Anarchy refers to: (A) a government that is run by two rulers (B) the rule of no government (C) a government that rules through the power of the armed forces (D) Either (A) or (C) is correct
According to a UNICEF report issued in December 1999, how many people in India do not have the facility of clean drinking water? 1 10 crore 2 20 crore 3 30 crore 4 35 crore
The Eight SAARC Summit Meeting was held in (1) New Delhi (2) Dhaka (3) Katmandu (4) Maldives
The Tamil Ramayana was the work of: (a) Ramayana (b) Kamban (c) Andal (d) Jayangondar
Though the temperature inside lighted electric bulb is around 27000C, the filament does not burn because (A) The metal of which it is made up of resistant burning (B) The oxygen necessary for combustion (burning) is not available as the bulb is evacuated and filled with pure nitrogen or inert gas. (C) It cannot burn in closed systems. (D) It is made of non-metallic substance.
Which was the first planet on which a space probe landed? 1 Saturn 2 Mars 3 Venus 4 Jupiter
To which one of the following is the average speed of molecules of a gas directly proportional? 1 Temperature 2 Square of the temperature 3 Pressure 4 Square root of the absolute
The reign of Shahjahan lasted for: (a) twenty-nine years (b) thirty-one years (c) thirty-seven years (d) forty years
Source of energy of the sun is (1) artificial radioactivity (2) nuclear fission (3) nuclear fusion (4) natural radioactivity