Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam resigned from the office of Principal
Scientific Adviser to the Government of India on 12
November, 2001. who replaced him as the Principal Scientific
Advisor?
(1) Dr. R. Chidambaram
(2) Dr. K. Kasturirangan
(3) Dr. K. Ramachandran
(4) DR. D. Narayana Murthy
Arya Samaj was established by (a) Raja Rama Mohan Roy (b) Vivekanand (c) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa (d) Dayananda Saraswati
Which of the following taxes is the largest source of revenue for the Government of India? (1) Excise duties (2) Corporation taxes (3) Customs duties (4) Income tax
3 Answers Income Tax, RRB, TATA,
. Broadly, there are three years of the earth the crust, the mantle and the core. The crust forms what percentage of the volume of the earth? (1) 0.5% (2) 2.5% (3) 7.5% (4) 12.5%
. Who among the following can suspend the Fundamental rights (1) The Prime Minister (2) The President (3) The Parliament (4) The Supreme Court
Who came to India after the Portuguese? (a) The Dutch (b) The British (c) The French (d) None
Which of the following flights of Indian Airlines was hijacked by the Pak terrorists to Kandahar? (1) IC-816 (2) IC-814 (3) IC-839 (4) IC-840
. The early Vedic period was noted for (1) Urban development (2) Building of great temples (3) Agricultural civilization (4) Commercial activities
. Land Development banks provide credit to the farmers for (1) Buying land (2) Digging wells (3) Marketing their agricultural surplus (4) All the above
Which of the following classes in ancient India did not give support to Buddhism and Jainism? (1) Brahmanas (2) Kshatriyas (3) Vaishyas (4) Sudras
. Kolar mines are situated in (1) Karnataka (2) A.P. (3) Tamilnadu (4) M.P.
. Which place in India gets the highest rainfall? (1) Assam (2) Kerala (3) Madras (4) Meghalaya
‘Vamdemataram’ was written by (a) Ravindranth Tagore (b) Bankinm Chandra Chatterji (c) Bala Gangadhar Tilak (d) Netaji