Which of the following famous world leaders has announced
his/her retirement from active politics?
1 Bill Clinton
2 Benazir Bhutto
3 Tony Blair
4 Nelson Mandela
The size of the pool for Water Polo is ; (a) 30 x 20 yds (b) 50 x 30 yds (c) 25 x 20 yds (d) 20 x 15 yds
Where is Potala Palace situated? 1 Tibet 2 Indonesia 3 Malaysia 4 Thailand
How is the Vice-President of India elected? (a) By an electoral college consisting of the elected members of Lok Sabha (b) By an electoral college consisting of the elected members of both Houses of Parliament and the State Assemblies (c) By an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament (d) By the people directly
The term ?Stagflation? denotes:1) foreign exchange borrowings2) deficit financing3) low growth4) high Inflation rate (A) (1) and (2) (B) (3) and (4) (C) (1) and (3) (D) (1) and (4)
The Tenth Schedule to the Constitution of India relates to: (a) Panchayati Raj Institutions (b) Anti-defection Act (c) List of languages recognized by the Constitution (d) Procedure for amendment to the Constitution
The velocity of sound in damp air is (1) Less than that in dry air (2) Greater than that in dry air (3) Equal to that in dry air (4) Independent of humidity
On July 16, 2000, the world witness the largest and rare eclipse which takes place after every 140 years. This was a 1 Partial Solar eclipse 2 Total Solar eclipse 3 Partial Lunar eclipse 4 Total Lunar eclipse
The Secretary of State of the United States of America who recently succeeded Mr Colin Powell is??. A. Condoleezza Rice B. Condoleezza Ross C. Condolisa Rice D. Condoleezza Rose
Which straits separates India with Srilanka (1) Straits of Gibraltar (2) Palk straits (3) Straits of Rameswaram (4) None of the above
Which of the following statements about the Panama Canal is incorrect? (a) Over half of the shipping is domestic traffic between the east and west coasts of the USA (b) The canal has improved the trade of the Caribbean countries (c) The route?s greatest dis-advantage is that it is seriously affected by fog making shipping dangerous (d) Goods handled are mainly oil, cotton, coffee, ores and manufactured goods (e) It has virtually replaced the long and arduous Cape Horn route
In which atmospheric layer do most of the atmospheric phenomenon take place? (a) Troposphere (b) Mesosphere (c) Exosphere
The American Constitution came into effect in: (a) 1781 (b) 1861 (c) 1789 (d) 1865