Sky appears blue due to
(1) reflection of light in blue region
(2) transmission of light in blue region
(3) scattering of light in blue region
(4) absorption of light in other colours
From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the constitution pickout the one which is the official language of a state (A) Kashmiri (B) Sindhi (C) Urdu (D) Nepali
Nal Saroral Bird Sanctuary is located in 1 Gujarat 2 Himachal Pradesh 3 Madhya Pradesh 4 Maharashtra
The Biosphere Reserve ?Dehang Debang? is located in 1 Arunachal Pradesh 2 Meghalaya 3 Mizoram 4 Sikkim
Which of the following is a fundamental duty of an Indian citizen ? a) To cast his vote during election b) To develop scientific temper and spirit of inquiry c) To work for removal of illiteracy d) To honour the elected leaders
. The significance of the Bengal Regulation of 1793 lies in the fact that (a) It provided for the establishment of the Supreme Court (b) It restricted the application of English law to Englishmen only (c) It accommodated the personal laws of Hindus and Muslims (d) It provided for the appointment of the Indian Law Commission
Winds converge towards the center in: (a) cyclone (b) anti-cyclone (c) cariolis effect
From December 2001, the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is further slashed to the level of 1 6% 2 5.75% 3 5% 4 5.5%
The ?Kaulinya System? was introduced into Bengal by: (a) Ballala Sena (b) Lakshmana Sena (c) Vijaya Sena (d) Hemanta Sena
60 percent of commercial energy in India comes from: (a) Coal (b) Wind (c) Hydel (d) Nuclear projects
The mammal which lays eggs is 1 Bat 2 Squirrel 3 Kangaroo 4 Duckbilled Platypus
Consider the following statements : 1.Mirabai was a contemporary of Guru Nanak. 2.Ramdas was a contemporary of Shivaji. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
A new radar system Rayteon has started working at which of the following airports since January 1999? 1 Mumbai 2 Chennai 3 Delhi 4 Calcutta