. Live well, as long as you live. Live well even by
borrowing, for, once cremated, there is no return.’ This
rejection of after-life is an aphorism of the
(a) Kapalika sect
(b) Sunyavada of Nagarjuna
(c) Ajivikas
(d) Charvakas
rana pratap sagar is famous for
what effect does electricity have on soil?
The drama ?King Lear? was written by: (a) H G Wells (b) G B Shaw (c) William Shakespeare (d) O? Neill
The Morley-Minto Reforms were announced in: (a) 1861 (b) 1909 (c) 1906 (d) 1916
2 Answers WBCS West Bengal Civil Service,
Where are most of the jute mills situated in India? (a) Along the river Hoogly (b) Near Malda (c) Near Burdwan (d) Near Howrah
The Vice-President of India is (a) Appointed by the President of India (b) Elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament (c) Elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament as well as the members of the State Legislative Assemblies (d) Elected by the people directly
Ahilyabai was the queen of (a) Gwalior (b) Malwa (c) Jaipur (d) Bijapur
Name the first Arabic writer to be awarded Nobel Prize for Literature? (a) Salman Rushdie (b) Gen Gaddafi (c) Yasser Ararat (d) Naguib Mah Fouz
The Planet?which has no satellite?is: (A) Mars (B) Mercury (C) Neptune (D) Pluto
Which of the following cities figure prominently in Meghaduta of Kalidasa? (a) Amaravati (b) Vaishali (c) Ujjaini (d) Taxila
About ??? of the earth?s surface is covered by water. (a) 60% (b) 70% (c) 79% (d) 55%
When the Prime Minister reshuffles his Ministers once and again, what does it denote? (a) The Prime Minister is very powerful (b) The Government is not stable (c) The Prime Minister is unable to provide leadership to his team (d) The Council of Ministers is not working harmoniously