. On 21st December, the duration of daylight at a place on
earth, with latitude 660300 N and angle of incidence 00 of
the Sun’s ray is
(1) 7 hours and 42 minutes
(2) 13 hours and 27 minutes
(3) Zero hours
(4) 10 hours and 33 minutes
. The coins of which of the following reveal their love for music? (1) Chalukyas (2) Cholas (3) Guptas (4) Mauryas
General Pervez Musharraf designated himself as (1) President of Pakistan (2) Prime Minister of Pakistan (3) Chief Executive Officer of Pakistan (4) Martial Law Administrator of Pakistan
Who of the following characterized Indian federalism as ‘Cooperative federalism”? (1) K.C. Wheare (2) Sir Ivor Jennings (3) A.C. Banerji (4) Granville Austin
. Which one is not the function of the Parliament ? (1) To make laws of the need arise (2) To pass bills (3) To recommend the appointment of Governors (4) To impeach judges
Capital of the Chalukyas of Vatapi was: (a) Vengi (b) Vatapi or Badami (at Bijapur) (c) Rajamundry (d) None
. The Emergency automatically suspends (1) Fundamental rights under Article 19 (2) The powers of the Governors (3) The Powers of the Courts (4) None of these
. Which of the following battles brought an end to the Vijay Nagar Empire (1) Battle of Panipat (2) Battle of Tarain (3) Battle of Talikota (4) Battle of Khurda
. The Joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is convened when (1) There is disagreement between the two Houses on a money Bill (2) There is disagreement between the two Houses on a non-money Bill (3) The president address both the Houses when a new Lok Sabha is elected or when first session of both the Houses are held in a year (4) None of these
Which district is mostly covered by red soil? (a) Srikakulam (b) Visakhapatnam (c) Both A & B (d) None
. Gandhiji was born at (1) Ahmedabad (2) Gandhinagar (3) Porbandar (4) Kandla
. Who designed the tri-colour to Indian National Flag (1) Tangtoori Prakasham (2) K. Venkatappaiah (3) Pingali Venkaiah (4) Rabindranath Tagore
. The busiest ocean route for shipping is in the (1) Indian Ocean (2) North Atlantic Ocean (3) Pacific Ocean (4) Arctic Ocean