The gland that directly regulates the rate of metabolism is the
1 Pituitary
2 Thymus
3 Thyroid
4 Parathyroid
The Council of Ministers can remain in power only so long as it enjoys the confidence of the (a) Rajya Sabha (b) Lok Sabha (c) Speaker (d) Prime Minister
Who among the following has been honoured with the Royal Order of the Polar Star by the Swedish Government in April 2003? 1 Ravi Uppal 2 Anil Ambani 3 Sunil Mittal 4 None of these
Who was the propounder of Shunya Philosophy (1) Sankaracharya (2) Nagarjuna (3) Madhvacharya (4) Ramananda
Which of the following fundamental rights is also available to a foreigner on the soil of India ? a) Equality of opportunity in the matter of public employment b) Freedoms of movement, residence and profession c) Protection from discrimination on grounds only of religion, race, caste or sex d) Protection of life and personal liberty against action without authority of law
The area under irrigation have ??? during the five-year plans: (a) increased (b) decreased (c) remained unchanged (d) had uneven patter
What is Virtual Calling Card? 1 It is a prepaid card used in cellular mobile phones 2 It is a prepaid card issued by MTNL which can be used to make Local/STD/ISD calls from any phone to any where 3 It is a prepaid card which can be used for transaction of money through voice-mail service 4 None of these
The grave of Khwja Moinuddin Chishti is situated at: (a) Jaipur (b) Ajmer (c) Udaipur (d) Chennai
The ?Mudrarakshasa? was composed by: (a) Shudraka (b) Vishakhadatta (c) Virahamihira (d) Aryabhatta
WTO was established on: (A) January 5, 1995 (B) March 12, 1995 (C) January 1, 1995 (D) January 1, 1996
Which one of the following structures was constructed by Emperor Akbar in Fatehpur Sikri? 1 Moti Mahal 2 Rang Mahal 3 Panch Mahal 4 Hira Mahal
In which year did Yuri Gagarin take the first travel in space? (A) 1951 (B) 1956 (C) 1961 (D) 1965
Leh receives rainfall which is: (a) Quite heavy (b) Moderate (c) Very little (d) Absolutely nil