On the first day of the festival the Sun is worshipped; next
day cows and bullocks are fed on cooked rice; they are
decorated with flowers and paint and led in procession to
the beat of drums and crude music; on the third day and one
of the biggest festivals of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is:
(a) Pooram
(b) Onam
(c) Pongal
(d) None of the above
Arjuna Awards are given to individuals for: (a) outstanding contribution to Indian literature (b) outstanding contribution towards promotion of international understanding, goodwill and friendship among the people of the world (c) showing bravery in the face of enemy attack (d) outstanding contribution for ?enhancing the glory of the game
Which consulting company is the owner of the trademark “EVA”? 1 McKinsey & Co., 2 Bo;sgton Consulting Group 3 Stern Stewart & Co. 4 Price Water House
Which of the following countries, during the decade 1991-2001, has made maximum foreign direct investment in India? 1 Mauritius 2 USA 3 UK 4 Japan
Which one of the following is true? (a) Every person living within India has fundamental rights (b) Article 20 and 21 apply to all citizens and non-citizens (c) The Planning Commission works as per the provision of the Constitution (d) None of the above
The formation of soil depends upon: (a) climate, and not weathering (b) mechanical and chemical weathering equally (c) chemical weathering (d) mechanical weathering
Water transportation has long been important because : (a) it is the fastest means of transportation (b) it is the cheapest means of moving heavy goods (c) goods can be delivered directly of factories
?Farewell to Arms? is a famous novel written by: (a) Ernest Hemingway (b) Goethe (c) G B Shaw (d) E Bronte
Which of the following are the causes of inequality of income in India? (a) The institution of private property (b) The law of inheritance (c) Economic exploitation (d) All of these
Which one of the following Sikh gurus was executed by Jahangir? (1) Angad (2) Arjun (3) Amardas (4) Armadas
Name the governor of RBI?
The 13th Asian Track and Field Championship was organized recently in Jakarta. What was India?s rank in it? 1 First 2 Third 3 Fourteenth 4 Second
Tropical or torrid temperature zone extends from (a) 23-1/20N to 23-1/20S (b) 00N to 33-1/20N (c) 23-1/20N to 33-1/20N