Pancreas secretes hormones which help in
1 Blood clotting
2 Production of antibodies
3 Growth of body
4 Keeping sugar balance in body
The Panchayat Elections in which of the following States in May 2003 were in the news as the campaigning for the same turned out to be full of violent incidents in which one Union Minister of State was also injured? 1 Orrisa 2 Manipur 3 West Bengal 4 Uttar Pradesh
. A rectangular sheet of aluminium foil measuring 5 cm by 10 cm is rolled into a cylinder of height 10 cm. If the cost of painting the cylinder is Rs. 2/- per sq.cm., then the cost of painting the outer surface of the cylinder will be (a) Rs. 400/- (b) Rs. 200/- (c) Rs. 150/- (d) Rs. 100/-
What is the position of a ‘Minister of State’ in the central government ? a) He is the nominee of the state governor b) He is the nominee of the state cabinet c) He looks after the interests of the state cabinet d) He is a minister of central government but not a member of the cabinet
The first amendment made changes in (1) Fundamental rights (2) Directive principles of state policy (3) Election of President (4) Election of Prime Minister
The National Literacy Mission launched in 1988 aims at attaining full literacy (i.e.sustainable threshold level of 75%) by the year 1 2004 2 2005 3 2008 4 2010
The writ concerned with personal liberty is: (a) Mandamus (b) Quo Warranto (c) Habeas Corpus (d) None of the above
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) was launched in the year 1 2001 2 2000 3 1999 4 1998
Polar winds are: (a) permanent winds (b) variable winds (c) local winds
When was the first Atom Bomb dropped on Japan? (A) 1945 (B) 1939 (C) 1946 (D) 1947
Sportsmen and the sports in which they attained worldwide distinction are listed below. Which one of the following pairs is not correct? (a) K D Singh-Hockey (b) Don Bradman-Cricket (c) Billie Jean King-Tennis (d) Pele-Chess
Which of the following countries became the 24th member of the ASEAN Regional forum in July 2004? (a) Pakistan (b) Indonesia (c) China (d) Japan
The largest populated country in the world is: (a) India (b) China (c) Russia (d) USA