The first synthetic fiber made by man was
1 Rayon
2 Nylon
3 Polyester
4 Terycott
?Casssini Mission? a programme of the space agency of America, ?NASA? is a programme to study which of the following planets? 1 saturn 2 Mars 3 Jupiter 4 Uranus
Which of the following powers is not enjoyed by the president of India in the event of emergency proclaimed under Article 352 of the constitution ? a) He can suspend the enforcement of Fundamental Rights b) He is authorized to direct any state to exercise its executive power in a particular manner c) He is authorized, during the recess of Lok Sabha, to allow expenditure from the consolidated fund of India pending sanction of the parliament d) He is authorized to dissolve the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.
Match List-I (Person) with List-II (Organisation) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II (Person) (Organisation) A. Subir Raha 1. ONGC B. Jagdish Khattar 2. Indian Airlines C. Sunil Arora 3. Maruti Udyog Ltd. D. Suresh Krishna 4. Sundram Fasteners Ltd. A B C D (a) 4 2 3 1 (b) 1 3 2 4 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 1 2 3 4
Israel has just pulled out its army ending its 14 year-long rule from which of the following countries? 1 Congo 2 Ethiopia 3 Namibia 4 Lebanon
As per the announcement mode by Empowered Committee on VAT recently, the Value Added Tax will be implemented nationwide from (a) April 1, 2005 (b) May 1, 2005 (c) June 1, 2005 (d) July 1, 2005
Which of the following correctly defines what National Income means ?A) It is the total earning of the employees of the Central Government, all the State governments, all MLAs, MPs and Ministers, etc. put together.B) It is aggregate factor income which arises from the current production of goods and services by the economy of a country.C) It is the total value of the goods produced in various production centers run by the State and Union Governments. (1) Only A (2) Only B (3) Only C (4) Only B & C (5) None of these
The largest in the world in respect of area is: (a) China (b) India (c) Russia (d) USA
What is the chemical name of baking soda? 1 Calcium carbonate 2 Sodium bicarbonate 3 Potassium permanganate 4 Sodium chloride
Akbar abolished the Hindu capitation tax primarily because : (a) the revenue derived from it amounted to very little (b) it made the Hindus in his reign more contented since they were not discriminated against bys such a tax (c) he thought of more effective ways of raising revenue (d) he could not enforce its collection
In the year 2003, who among the following has been awarded the SCOPE award for excellence in PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) management? 1 C.P.Jain 2 K.G.Ramachandran 3 Prithipal Singh 4 V.S.Jain
The Sorts star, the sports magazine published from India, has chosen who amongst the following as the sportsperson of the year for 1996, the announcement for which came recently? 1 Sachin Tendulkar 2 Viswanathan Anand 3 Leander Paes 4 None of these
The Treaty of Mangalore in 1784 terminated the: (a) First Maratha War (b) Second Mysore War (c) Second Maratha War (d) Third Mysore War