Which one of the following is a technique of water
harvesting and is very popular in Rajasthan?
1 Ghoomar
2 Ghotlu
3 Johad
4 None of these
Who among the following has been elected president of the European Commission recently? (a) Ramon Prodi (b) Gerhard Schroeder (c) Jose Manuel Barroso (d) None of these
S.S.Kohli is associated with 1 Indian Bank 2 Punjab National Bank 3 State Bank of India 4 HDFC Bank
Which Indian film actor has been conferred the title ?Honorary Officer of the order of the British Empire (OBE)? by the Queen for ?his outstanding services to the British film industry? 1 Amrish Pueri 2 Om Puri 3 Amitabh Bachchan 4 Dilip Kumar
Permanent hardness of water can be removed by adding ? a) Potassium permanganate b) Chlorine c) Bleaching Powder d) Washing soda
Which of the following forms an irreversible complex with hemoglobin of blood? 1 Carbon monoxide 2 Carbon dioxide 3 Pure nitrogen gas 4 A mixture of carbon dioxide and helium
?Tsangpo? is the name of an Indian river which for some length flows outside India and it is: (a) Ganga (b) Indus (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sutlej
In which country do conventions play a dominant role in the governance of the country? (1) England (2) Canada (3) India (4) Switzerland
The Sorts star, the sports magazine published from India, has chosen who amongst the following as the sportsperson of the year for 1996, the announcement for which came recently? 1 Sachin Tendulkar 2 Viswanathan Anand 3 Leander Paes 4 None of these
Who among the following is the Chairman of the National Commission for SC and ST? (1) B.S. Ramoowalia (2) Ram Vilas Paswan (3) H. Hanumanthappa (4) None of these
Which of these will produce maximum energy in our body, when taken in equal amounts? 1 Bread 2 Milk 3 Butter 4 Potato
The tem ?Naskh? s related to (1) Weapons of War (2) Hindustani Music (3) Muslim Calligraphy (4) Administrative system
Tank irrigation is extensively practiced South India. In which pair of the following states of South India is this irrigation relatively more common? (1) Karnataka and Maharashtra (2) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (3) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh (4) Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra