India is the largest producer of
(1) Rice
(2) Groundnut
(3) Cotton
(4) Tobacco
What is the ideal temperature for the cultivation of wheat? (1) 200 to 250 C (2) 150 to 200 C (3) 100 to 150 C (4) 250 to 300 C
Who was the most famous king among the Salankayanas? (a) Deva varma (b) Hasti Varma, contemporary of Samudra Gupta dynasty (c) Jaya varma (d) None
Famous king among the Brihatpalayanas was: (a) Madhava Varma (b) Deva Verma (c) Jaya varma (Devotee of Siva) (d) None
During whose regime were miniature paintings encouraged and patronised? (1) Humayun (2) Akbar (3) Jahangir (4) Shahjahan
Who defeated Pulakesi II? (a) The Pallavas of Kanchi (b) The Chalukyas of Kalyani (c) Rashtrakutas (d) None
. Secularism envisages (1) No religion (2) Equal status for all religions (3) Particular religion for state (4) Hinduism
. In which of the following minerals is India not self-sufficient ? (1) Coal (2) Mica (3) Iron ore (4) Copper
. Founder of the Reddy Kingdom in 1325 was (1) Pratapa Reddy (2) Prolaya Vema Reddy (3) Anavema Reddy (4) Anapota Reddy
The six-day World Economic forum 2003 held in (1) Switzerland (2) The Netherlands (3) Poland (4) France
Water stored in earthenware cools because (1) Earthenware has high heat capacity (2) Earthenware is a good radiator of heat (3) Water oozing out of the pores evaporates (4) Earthenware absorbs heat from water
Chief deity of the dynasty was (a) Lord Vishnu (b) Chitraradha Swamy (Surya) (c) Lord Siva (d) None
Who of the following took over charge as the Chairman of the National School of Drama (NSD) recently? (1) Ms. Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan (2) Anupam Kher (3) Mithun Chakravarthy (4) Goutam Ghosh