. The monthly incomes of Peter and Paul are in the ratio of
4:3. Their expenses are in the ratio of 3:2. If each saves
Rs. 600 at the end of the month, their monthly incomes
respectively are (in rupees)
(a) 3200 and 2400
(b) 2800 and 2100
(c) 2400 and 1800
(d) 2000 and 1500
Whose experiments proved that the speed of light was always the same ? (a) James Clark Maxwell (b) Michelson and Morley (c) Miller and Stanley (d) Werner Heisenberg
Which of the following is a function of the Estimates Committee of the Lok Sabha? (a) It studies the estimates of different Ministries every year (b) It reports what economies, improvements in organizations, efficiency and administrative reforms consistent with the policy underlying the estimates, may be effected (c) It suggests alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration (d) All of these
Which one of the following measures could prove to be helpful in raising agricultural production in India during a short period? (a) Mechanization of agriculture (b) Co-operative farming (c) Use of better seeds (d) Consolidation of land holdings
The direction to which wind blows is known as: (a) windward (b) leeward (c) eleaving side
Swhich of the following represents the total foreign exchange reserves as in March ?99? (million U.S. dollars approximately) 1 30,800 2 27,800 3 25,800 4 23,800
Who among the following has been appointed as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh? 1 Balram Jakhar 2 R.L.Bhatia 3 Krishna Chand Pant 4 None of these
. Which one of the following soil types of India is rendered infertile by the presence of excess iron? (a) Desert sand (b) Alluvial (c) Podzolic (d) Lateritic
Which one of the following hormones is required for the retention of sodium ions by the human body? 1 Aldosterone 2 Parathormone 3 Somatotropin 4 Thyroxin
There were four great preachers of Vaishnavism, Three of them were Nimbarka, Ramanuja and Madhava. The fourth was: (a) Vallabha (b) Shankaracharya (c) Jayadeva (d) Vidyapati
Who is the Chairperson of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)? 1 L.M.Singhvi 2 Sonia Gandhi 3 Sushma Swaraj 4 Vijayanhthimala Bali
Sri Krishna Prasad Bhattarai, the new Prime Minister of Nepal, belongs to which of the following political parties? 1 Rashtriya Nepal Morcha 2 Communist Party of Nepal 3 Democratic Party of Nepal 4 Nepali Congress
Nihal Rodrigo who is the first Asian to be appointed Secretary-General, Commonwealth, belongs to which of the following countries> 1 India 2 Pakistan 3 Myanmar 4 Sri Lanka