Which two companies have formed a research and collaboration
alliance to develop patented drugs?
1 Ranbaxy and Glaxo SmithKline
2 Ranbaxy and Penacea Biotech
3 Nicholas Piramal and Ranbaxy
4 None of these
Which one of the following statements is not correct? (a) Paninian Sanskrit is simpler than Vedic Sanskrit (b) Panini probably based his work on the language as it was spoken in the North-West (c) The Mauryan used Prakrit for their official pronouncements (d) Panini?s grammar could not stabilize Sanskrit language
?Dogri? language is spoken in which of the following States? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Orissa (d) Jammu and Kashmir
What is the significance of Ajanta caves? (a) These are fine specimen of Greek architecture in India (b) These are well-known for admirable ancient rock-cut temples with fresco paintings (c) These signify the importance of secularism (d) These are well-known for the highest statue of Lord Buddha in the world
Which is the best selling car name of all time? The model has undergone several redesigns in its history with 25 million vehicles sold in 142 countries? 1 Toyota Corolla 2 Skoda Octavia 3 Hyndai Elantra 4 Chevrolet Optra
Who has been appointed the new Solicitor General of India ? (a) B. Dutta (b) F. H. Nariman (c) Goolam E. Vahanvati (d) Soli Sorabji
About 35 multistate Co-operative Banks are likely to come under the Banking Regulation Act as the Government is going to issue an ordinance to that effect in days to come. It was required to be done asA) Co-operative Banks are in bad shape and their restructuring is very much needed.B) RBI recommended that Government should issue an ordinance to this effect.C) The Supreme Court of India has issued an order which says that RBI does not have authority to issue licences to multistate Co-operative Banks. Which of these statements is/are true? (1) Only A (2) Only B (3) Only C (4) Only A & C (5) None of these
. Warm air surrounded by cold air causes (a) Cyclone (b) Anti-cyclone (c) Heavy speedy winds (d) Cold winds
The vast resources of unutilized natural gas can be used in the production of 1 Graphite 2 Fertilizers 3 Synthetic petroleum 4 Carbide
Which of the following metals forms an amalgam with other metals ? a) Lead b) Tin c) Zinc d) Mercury
The weight of an average human male brain is about 1 1 kg 2 1200 gms 3 1350 gms 4 1500 gms
Which Geographical region in India is the largest producer of kesar (saffron)? (a) Konkan (b) Kashmir (c) Telengana (d) Coorg
The British were able to conquer India by: (a) taking advantage of the political, social and economic weakness of Indian society (b) following a policy of war and conquest (c) the policy of divide and rule (d) establishing trade relations