To attain ?nirvana?, the Buddha prescribed:
(a) the four noble truths
(b) the eightfold path
(c) nishkama karma
(d) the three jewels
The filament of an electric lamp becomes white hot but the lead in wires holding the filament are only slightly heated because they (A) Have smaller current passing through them (B) Have very low resistance (C) Have higher melting point (D) Are made of black iron
The twin-city capital of Andhra Pradesh famous for Char Minar, Salarjang Museum etc is called: (a) Hubli-Dharwar (b) Mathura-Brindaban (c) Calcutta-Howra (d) Hyderabad-Secunderabad
Which of the following pairs of the prizes/awards and the areas in which they are given is not correct? 1 B.D.Goenka Award-Excellence in Journalism 2 B.C.Roy National Award-Sports 3 Moorty Devi Award-Literature 4 Arjuna Award-Sports
Mr.Stephane Grappelli, who died recently in Paris was a famous.. 1 Painter 2 Singer 3 Violin player 4 Politican
The First Sikh War was an important event in the administration of : (a) Lord Auckland (b) Lord Ellenborough (c) Lord Hardinge (d) Lord Dalhousie
Bahrain is becoming famous as the: (a) world?s leading sugar market (b) world?s major silver market (c) West Asia?s leading banking center, being turned into an international bullion market (d) Number one trading center for Asia
India is engaged multifariously in developing alternate sources of energy. Which of the following is selected by her as the prime source of commercial energy? (a) Nuclear power (b) Solar power (c) Coal (d) Oil
The major part of ?? is cultivated by the Periyar river: (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
As per the reports from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the three important causes of mortality in India are (1) Tuberculosis, Typhoid and Malaria (2) Malaria, Polio, Cancer (3) Cancer, Heart ailments, Polio (4) Polio, Malaria, Heart ailments (5) None of these
The Khajuraho temples were constructed by: (a) the Parmar rulers (b) the Chandel rulers (c) the Solanki rulers (d) Lalitaditya
How many times National Emergency has been declared in India? 1 Only once 2 Twice 3 Thrice 4 Never
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The only condition on which India wants to subscribe to the CTBT is (1) neutralisation of hydrogen bombs (2) banning of chemical weapons (3) lifting of sanctions (4) total nuclear disarmament