The members of the State Public Service Commissions are
appointed by
(1) The Governor
(2) The Chief Minister
(3) The President of India
(4) The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission
The raw material not found in nature is (1) Water (2) Petrol (3) Vinyl chloride (4) Carbon dioxide
. The highest peak of peninsular India is (1) Ooty (2) Anaimudi (3) Kalsubai (4) Nallamala hills
Who took a leading part in ‘Simon Go Back’ agitation : (a) V.V. Jagaiah (b) Potti Sreeramulu (c) T. Prakasam Pantulu (d) Pingali Venkaiah
Who of the following embraced Jainism at the end of his reign? (1) Mahapadma Nanda (2) Chanragupta Murya (3) Bindusara (4) Asoka
. Lane-Poole, the historian, writes “….the Emperor tumbled through life, and he tumbled out of it”. This statement refers to (1) Babur (2) Humayun (3) Shahjahan (4) Aurangzeb
. Dravidians are represented by (1) The Andhras (2) The Tamilians (3) The Kanadians and the Malayalis (4) All the above
. Glass Manufacturing industries are mostly located in the states of (1) U.P., W.B. and Maharashtra (2) A.P. (3) Tamilnadu (4) None of the above
The famous book ‘Brihat Katha’ was written by: (a) Hala (b) Gunadhya (c) Nagarjuna (d) Yarrana
Which of the following pairs is wrongly matched? (1) Wadhwa Commission - Burning of Australian Missionary Graham Staines (2) Arjun Singh - Restructuring the Commission Ministry of Defence (3) Verma Commission - Intelligence failure in Kargil (4) Sri Krishna Commission - Bombay bomb blasts
What is ‘Enduring Freedom’ which is in the news currently? (1) Code name of the US war against terrorism (2) Social reform movement in China (3) Name of a novel by Harry Potter (4) None of the above
Aryans first settled in ………. (a) Sapta Sindhu (b) Varanasi (c) Gaya (d) None
Who revived the western Chalukya line? (a) Tailapa (b) Vikramadhitya VI (c) Both A & B (d) None