The south American country that borders every other country
on that continent except Chile and Ecuador is:
(a) Brazil
(b) Argentina
(c) Peru
(d) Venezuela
When the post of the President and the Vice-President are vacant then who among the following officiates as the President? A) The chief Justice of India. B) The Prime Minister C) The Speaker of the Lok Sabha. D) Dy. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
At the time of the partition of India, which one of the following provinces of British India came forward with a plan for a united and independent existence ? (a) Punjab (b) Assam (c) Bengal (d) Bihar
The cancellation of the Partition of Bengal was announced in: (a) 1909 (b) 1910 (c) 1911 (d) 1912
The present base year for calculating wholesale price index is (A) 1993-94 (B) 1991-92 (C) 1961-62 (D) 1950-51
Sariska Reserve Forest is located in 1 Uttaranchal 2 Maharashtra 3 Jharkhand 4 None of these
An instrument for determining the amount of water vapours present in the atmosphere is known as 1 Hygrometer 2 Hydrometer 3 Chronometer 4 None of these
Strobe Talbott who recently visited India is (1) U.S. Deputy Secretary of State (2) U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (3) French Foreign Minister (4) Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia-Pacific (ESCAP)
Dadasaheb Phalke Award given for: (a) drama (b) social welfare (c) literature (d) films
. When partial convertibility obtains, the exchange rate is (a) A weighted average (b) A simple average (c) Fully floating (d) Fully administered
What is the value of total investment in Public Sector envisaged during the Ninth Plan Period (Rs.inTrillion)? 1 3.4 2 4.3 3 5.8 4 7.6
. Are the directive principles enforceable in the courts? (a) No (b) Yes (c) Some of them
The farm income insurance scheme announced by the Union Government is presently being run in how many districts? 1 20 2 50 3 100 4 150