. Which of the following taxes is/are levied by the Union
and collected and appropriated by the States?
(a) Stamp Duties
(b) Passenger and goods tax
(c) Estate Duty
(d) Taxes on Newspaper
Under Article 75(1) of the Constitution the Prime Minister is appointed by the (a) Chief Justice of India (b) Vice-President (c) Speaker of Lok Sabha (d) President
A person born with inner ear missing 1 Would never be able to hear sound 2 Could only hear a loud explosion 3 Would be able to hear only with an electronic hearing aid 4 None of these
Which of the following Indian naval ships became the first to complete a voyage around the world recently? (a) INS Virat (b) INS Tarangini (c) INS Maratha (d) None of these
Paper is manufactured by 1 Wood and resin 2 Wood, sodium and bleaching powder 3 Wood and bleaching powder 4 Wood, calcium, hydrogen sulphite and resin
BEIRUT IS THE CAPITAL OF
. Which of the following is the correct chronocal order (1) Baji Rao-I (2) Balaji Baji Rao (3) Balaji Viswanth (4) Baji Rao-II (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (b) 2, 1, 4 and 3 (c) 3, 1, 2 and 4 (d) 4, 3, 2 and 1
Name the retired Army Major who holds an important post in the cabinet: 1 Jaswant Singh 2 Yashwant Sinha 3 Pramog Mahajan 4 George Fernandes
An intense local storm associated with cumulo-nimbus clouds is: (a) thunderstorm (b) dust storm (c) wind storm
. A fertile soil, suitable for growing common crops, is likely to have a pH value of (a) Three (b) Four (c) Six to seven (d) Nine to ten
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A famous agricultural scientist who has been awarded a Nobel Peace Prize is (1) H.G. Khorana (2) M.S. Swaminathan (3) Norman Borlaug (4) R.N. Mishra
The name ?Napoleon of India? is usually given to: (a) Chandragupta II (b) Samudragupta (c) Kumaragupta (d) Devapala
The remains of ?Liberty Bell-7?, the one-man spacecraft, were discovered recently in Atlantic Ocean. It was launched by 1 China 2 Russia 3 U.S.A 4 None of these