Saraswati is the goddess of:
(a) wealth and prosperity
(b) art and learning
(c) fortune
(d) strength
Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals ? a) Lead b) Tin c) Zinc d) Mercury
Haldia in West Bengal is famous for its: (a) Steel-goods (b) Radio industry (c) Oil refinery (d) Atomic power station
the RBI recently relaxed the prudential norms applicable to non-banking finance companies so that they may also get exposure to 1 Infrastructural loans 2 Housing loans 3 Personal loans 4 Loans for foreign travels
Which is the top country in cotton production? 1 USA 2 India 3 Pakistan 4 China
Why was Dr.M.S.Swaminathan in the news recently? 1 He will be the Chairman of National Commission for farmers. 2 He will be the Special Advisor to the Prime Minister 3 He will be our permanent representative to the UN 4 None of these
Which states in India do have a State Human Rigghts Commission?
Which type of nerves carry impulses from the sensory organs in response to stimuli? (A) Motor (B) Sensory (C) Secretory (D) All of the above
Which was the first among the following ? (a) Doctrine of Lapse (b) Subsidiary Alliance (c) Permanent Settlement (d) Double Government
In Hindi literature who among the following is considered to be the harbinger of Chhaya-Vada or the new modernistic mystic note? (a) Suryakanta-Tripathi ?Nirala? (b) Makhan Lal Chaturvedi (c) S H Vatsyan (d) All of the above
A team of experts/scientists has invented India?s first cryogenic tunnel. Which one of the following is not related with the uses, benefits and nature of this invention? (A) Cryogenics is the study of very low temperatures (B) The invention will help food processing industry in a big way (C) The invention will also revolutionise software industry (D) The tunnel consumes less electricity
Which of the following represents the total revenue receipts estimated in the Union Budget for the Year 1999-2000? (approximately in Rs.Crore) 1 1,62,000 2 1,73,500 3 1,82,000 4 2,83,800
Which one of the following has not been enumerated in our Constitution among the Fundamental Duties for the citizens? (a) To safeguard public property and to abjure violence (b) To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform (c) To value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture (d) To help the poor