Which of the following is the most suitable region for
cultivation of cotton in India?
1 The Brahmaputra Valley
2 The Indo-Gangetic Plain
3 The Deccan plateau
4 The Coromandal Coast
Which one of the following companies in India has launched a new car, named Indica? (A) Honda (B) Fiat (C) Hindustan Motors (D) None of these
The Government of India is seriously thinking to repeal which of the following acts? (1) FERA (2) FEMA (3) Rent Control Act (4) POTA (5) None of these
TRAI is concerned with 1 Fine arts 2 Telecommunication 3 Sports 4 Medicine
A temporary tax levied to obtain revenue is called 1 Surcharge 2 Revenue Tax 3 Wealth Tax 4 Cero
Which one of the following Directive Principles is not a Gandhian principle? (a) The State shall take steps to organize village panchayats (b) The State shall endeavour to promote cottage industries (c) The state shall take steps for preserving and improving the breeds and prohibiting the slaughter of cows and other milch cattle (d) The State shall endeavour to secure a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India
4th July, 1776 is important in world history because (a) Battle of Plassey started (b) Sea route to India was discovered (c) English King Charles II was executed (d) American Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence
The author of the ?Kadambari? was: (a) Harshvardhana (b) Banabhatta (c) Kalidasa (d) Charaka
Who among the following became the first Indian minister to visit the Indian research station at Antarctica? A. Pranab Mukherjee B. Jagdish Tytler C. Kapil Sibal D. M.M. Joshi
The capital of the Pandavas was: (a) Indraprastha (b) Kurukshetra (c) Hastinapur (d) None of the above
The Silent Valley, which was in the news recently is a part of 1 Mangrove forests 2 Tropical deciduous forests 3 Tropical evergreen forests 4 Alpine forests
Which of the following is a flightless bird? 1 Emu 2 Hen 3 Swan 4 None of these
Akbar is famous in a way that very few kings and emperors of India are because: (a) he was a great conqueror (b) he had the most splendour at his court (c) he built the finest cities and buildings (d) he moulded the people of many religions, races and allegiances into a well-organised and contented empire