Who of the following Gupta kings granted permission to
Meghaverman, the ruler of Sri Lanka to build a Buddist
temple at Gaya?
1 Chandragupta I
2 samudragupta
3 Chandragupta II
4 Skandagupta
The Commonwealth Games will be organized in Delhi in which of the following years? 1 2004 2 2008 3 2010 4 2012
In which of the following activities silicon carbide is used? 1 Making cement and glass 2 Disinfecting water of ponds 3 Making casts for statues 4 Cutting very hard substances
In an atomic nucleus, neutrons and protons are held together by 1 Gravitational forces 2 Magnetic forces 3 Exchange force 4 Coulombic forces
Recently, in which one of the following countries did ONGC Videsh Ltd. Acquire 25% stake in an oil project? 1 Bahrain 2 Egypt 3 Libya 4 Sudan
Why did Dutch East India Company fail to maintain its influence in India? 1 Portugues did not allow them to trade in India 2 There was a growing interference of Dutch Government in the company?s internal affairs 3 Dutch indulged in forcible religious conversion of the people and thus were expelled the local kings 4 The English forces made them to leave India
The introduction of a No-confidence Motion in the Lok Sabha requires the support of at least (a) 60 members (b) 50 members (c) 80 members (d) Two thirds of the membership of the House
AFRIKANES are (1) The tribal of South Africa (2) The white settlers in South Africa (3) The Militant black groups in South Africa (4) None of the above
A heart beat requires approximately 1 0.5 second 2 0.8 second 3 0.5 minute 4 1 minute
The most effective instrument of the militant nationalism which started under the Anti-Partition of Bengal Movement was: (a) Boycott of British goods (b) Swadeshi and boycott (c) public burning of foreign cloth (d) picketing of shops selling foreign cloth
Which of the following represents the Defence expenditure of India in terms of per-centage of the total outlay of the Budget? 1 12% 2 14% 3 15.55 4 17.5%
To Hindus the sight of which of the following birds is considered lucky on Dussehra day? (a) Cuckoo (b) Parrot (c) Bulbul (d) Nilkanth
Which of the following is the second most abundant metal in the earth’s crust ? a) Copper b) Aluminum c) Iron d) Zinc