Which longitude is known as the Prime Meridian?
(a) 00 longitude
(b) 00E longitude
(c) 00W longitude
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 (5) None of these
The first company to introduce a cellular phone with a colour display is 1 Ericsson 2 Siemens 3 Pure Magic 4 Nokia
Who among the following has played the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the film Gandhi? (A) Rohan Seth (B) Dilip Kumar (C) Ben Kingsley (D) Manoj Kumar
The Planning Commission of India is presided over by the 1 Prime Minister 2 Vice President 3 Union Minister of Planning 4 Union Finance Minister
Who has been appointed as the first woman sheriff of Kolkata? (A) Suchitra Mitra (B) Meera Banerjee (C) Tara Devi (D) Alailya Mittal
?Fundamental Rights of the Indian citizens are contained in ??? of the ?Indian Constitution?. (a) Part I (b) Part II (c) Part III (d) Part IV
In which of the following years ?Nobel Prizes were instituted? (a) 1910 (b) 1901 (c) 1911 (d) 1903
To which country Betrand Piccard and Brian Jones, the first aviators in history to fly a hot air balloon around the world non-stop, belong respectively? 1 Switzerland and UK 2 USA and UK 3 Australia and south Africa 4 None of these
The planets shine because: (a) they emit light (b) they are illuminated by nearby stars (c) they reflect light reaching them from the sun (d) they reflect light reaching them from the earth
How many teams took part in the Euro-2004 soccer tournament? 1 12 2 16 3 15 4 20
Name the Greek city-state whose main concern was war and militarism: (a) Sparta (b) Thebes (c) Athens (d) Corinth
Life-saving antibiotics are obtained from: (1) Algae (2) Fungi (3) Bacteria (4) Medicinal plants