The salankayans patronized
(a) Jainism
(b) Saivism
(c) Buddhism
(d) Vaisnavism
Which state is the leading producer of coconuts in India? (1) Assam (2) Kerala (3) Tamila Nadu (4) Karnataka
A diesel engine differs from a petrol engine in that it has (1) No carburetor (2) No spark plug (3) Fuel oil instead of petrol (4) All the above
Which of the following is the most important small-scale industry in India? (1) Tiles (2) Jute (3) Jewellery (4) Handloom
Who is the Chairman of the Press Council of India? (1) S. Kasipandian (2) M.A. Zaki (3) Justice K. Jayachandra Reddy (4) T.V.R. Shenoy
Who was known as ‘Thrisamudratoya pitavahana’ in Satavahanas: (a) Gautamiputra Yajnasri (b) Hala (c) Gautamiputra Satakarni (d) Krishna
Who wrote ‘Kanya Sulkam’ Social drama: (a) Kodali Anjaneyulu (b) Veeresalingam (c) Chilakamarthy (d) Guruzada Appa Rao
. Which of the following is most useful for measuring the shortest distance between two places on the earth and the path between them? (1) Atlas maps (2) Thematic maps (3) Wall maps (4) Globe
. The percentage of villages in the country covered by primary agricultural credit societies is almost : (1) 30% (2) 50% (3) 87% (4) 97%
. The great ancient Hindu law giver was (1) Lord Krishna (2) Manu (3) Panini (4) Kapila
Birds do not have (1) Nerves (2) Eyelids (3) Sweat glands (4) Solid bones
. The Allahabad Pillar Inscription is an important source of information about the reign of (1) Ashoka (2) Chandragupta II (3) Kanishka (4) Samudragupta
. The concept of core sector was introduced in (1) 1948 (2) 1956 (3) 1970 (4) 1975