. Vidhushaka, a common character in Sanskrit drama, is
invariably a
(a) Brahmana
(b) Kshatriya
(c) Vaisya
(d) Shudra
The mirror used as shaving mirror is (1) Concave (2) Plano-convex (3) Convex (4) Plano-concave
Where is the objective of ?Social justice? articulated in the Constitution of India? (a) Art. 14 (b) Art. 16 (c) Art. 15 (d) Preamble
The author of ?Malavikagnimitram? was: (a) Harisena (b) Aswaghosa (c) Kalidasa (d) Virasena
The person who became instrumental in Ashoka?s conversion to Buddhism was: (a) Dignath (b) Bhadrabahu (c) Vasavdatta (d) Upagupta
The hills that have the Dodda Bettah Peak are - (a) Annamalai (b) Nilgiri (c) Palani (d) Kutralam
Recently, the US Foreign Aid Bill was passed. The Bill seeks to grant $ 95 million to India and ????. to Pakistan. (a) $ 300 million (b) $ 450 million (c) $ 580 million (d) $ 700 million
The blue coloured blood of this marine creature is used to test safety of drugs. It is found abundantly along Orissa coast?. The given description fits 1 Scorpion 2 Sepia 3 Cattle fish 4 Horse shoe crab
As per figures released recently, the outstanding Foreign Debt of India has 1 Reduced (compared to last year?s same period) 2 Been stable since last six months 3 Increased marginally 4 Increased substantially
The force of repulsion between two like poles of a magnet is: (1) Directly proportional to the distance between them (2) Directly proportional to the square of the distance between them (3) Inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them (4) None
Which one of the following is considered to be the ?Electronic City? of India? (A) Mumbai (B) Kolkata (C) Hyderabad (D) Bangalore
. Which one of the following statements regarding the “veto” power in the Security Council is correct according to the United Nations Charter? (a) The decisions of the Security Council on all non-procedural maters must be made by an affirmative vote of nine members, including the concurring votes of the permanent members of the Council (b) Every permanent member of the Security Council can prevent any decision from being accepted, by vetoing it (c) The term veto was used in Article 27 of the United Nations Charter to enable any permanent member of the security (d) Any member of the Security Council can prevent any resolution from being passed by voting against it
Tank irrigation is uneconomical because (1) It occupies proportionally greater area to area irrigated when compared to other modes of irrigation (2) It is shallow; hence contains limited water (3) It exposes vast surface to evaporation (4) All the above reasons