Which of the following countries, during the decade
1991-2001, has made maximum foreign direct investment in India?
1 Mauritius
2 USA
3 UK
4 Japan
Which of the following countries does not belong to the group of G-8 nations? 1 Italy 2 Canada 3 Germany 4 Australin
The famous Sarnath School of Sculpture flourished during the: (a) Gupta period (b) Mauryan period (c) post-Gupta period (d) post-Ashokan period
Red blood corpuscles are produced in: (A) spleen (B) liver (C) bone marrow (D) Kidney
. Acid precipitation is now regarded as a serious problem in some European and Asian countries. Its major cause or source is (a) Discharge of acidic effluents onto neutral or slightly alkaline land where the acidic components precipitate (b) Emissions of sulphur oxides and nitrogen oxides from thermal power plants and burning of fossil fuels; these oxides dissolve in atmospheric water vapour and fall back on earth as acid rain (c) Neutral carbon dioxide released during respiration of living organisms dissolves in water, forming carbonic acid which is the chief contributor to acidity in rain water. (d) Chlorofluorocarbons readily react with various chemicals near the earth’s surface, producing acidic intermediates which cause acid precipitation.
India is planning to purchase six ?Scorpene Submarines? form which of the following countries? 1 USA 2 France 3 Germany 4 Switzerland
A motor cycle is moving with a velocity of 72km/h and it takes 4 seconds to stop after the brakes are applied. What is the force exerted by the brakes on the motor cycle if its mass along with the rider is 200 kg? 1 800 N 2 1000 N 3 1500 N 4 2000 N
INTIFADA is the (1) African Liberation Front (2) The uprising in the Baltic States (3) Right-wings terrorist group (4) The uprisings in West Bank of Gaza
Consider the following statements : 1.In India, production of mica is confined to Andhra Pradesh and Bihar only. 2.In India, gold mines are confined to Karnataka only. 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
The Territorial Army was organized in: (a) August, 1947 (b) October, 1949 (c) January, 1948 (d) December, 1950
Which of the following public offices can be held only by the citizens of India? (a) President and Vice-President of India (b) Governor of a State (c) Attorney General of India and Advocate General of a State (d) All of the above
If father and mother are possessing Rh+ve and Rh-ve respectively, their children will have the blood group with 1 Rh+ve 2 Rh-ve 3 Rh neutral 4 None of these
Under which article of the constitution is he president’s rule promulgated on any state in india ? a) 356 b) 326 c) 380 d) 370