Which one of the following entities makes recommendations to
the president of India as to the principles which should
govern the grants-in-aid of the revenues of the States out
of the Consolidated Fund of India?
(a) Planning Commission
(b) Finance Commission
(c) National Development Council
(d) Union Ministry of Finance
rana pratap sagar is famous for
The angular growth of branches are known as (1) plagiotropism (2) geotropism (3) heliotropis (4) hydrotropism
Which of the following countries has recently revised its immigratioin laws and it is now more difficult to get visa for jobs there? 1 Canada 2 New Zeland 3 Russia 4 USA
Who was the first Indian woman to swim across the English Channel? (a) Rita Faria (b) Shanta Rangaswami (c) Arati Saha (d) Shipra Dutta
The ?IC? chip used in computers is made of 1 Chromium 2 Iron Oxide 3 Silca 4 Silicon
1 Answers Indian Army, Indian Railways,
Sir Robert Clive first came to India as: (a) a traveler to the court of the Nawab at Murshidabad (b) a governor of the British possessions in India (c) a clerk of the East India Company (d) None of the above
Who among the following gave asylum to Zoroastrians who fled by sea and by the coastal route from Persia to Western India in the early eighth century? 1 Chalukyas 2 Cholas 3 Hoysalas 4 Rashtrakutas
The famous Sarnath School of Sculpture flourished during the: (a) Gupta period (b) Mauryan period (c) post-Gupta period (d) post-Ashokan period
Which of the following provisions in the Constitution make Indian Constitution unitary in spirit? (a) Parliament can make laws for the states under some circumstances (b) Provision for All India Services (c) Power to propose amendment in the Constitution are vested only in the Parliament (d) The authority of the Comptroller and Auditor General (e) All of these
Which wave phenomenon is not common to both light and sound waves? (a) Diffraction (b) Polarization (c) Reflection (d) Refraction
Nisha Millet and Sebastian Xavier, who were adjudged as Best Sportspersons in the Fifth National Games, are associated with which of the following? 1 Swimming 2 Relay Race 3 Light weightlifting 4 Badminton
I was an Italian Scientist and Astronomor. I improved the telescope. Who am I ? (A) Galileo (B) Archimedes (C) Edison (D) None of these