Afro-Asian Games from October 24,2003 to November 1, 2003
were held at
1 New Delhi
2 Kolkata
3 Hyderabad
4 Chennai
Gupta empire declined in the fifth century A.D. as a consequence of (a) Chalukya raids (b) Greek invasion (c) Hun invasion (d) Pallava raids
Match List-I (Player) with List-II (Game/Sport) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II (Player) (Game/Sport) A. Marat Safin 1. Badminton B. Gopi Chand 2. Football C. Michael Owen 3. Lawn Tennis D. Nari Contractor 4. Cricket A B C D (a) 3 2 1 4 (b) 4 1 2 3 (c) 3 1 2 4 (d) 4 2 1 3
Kalinga Award is given annually by: (a) Govt. of Orissa (b) Govt. of India (c) UNESCO (d) Jointly by the governments of India and Bangladesh
Which one of the following cities is not a seaport? (a) Sydney (b) Southampton (c) Rome (d) Mumbai
Which of the following festivals is not a harvest festival of India? (a) Onam (b) Pongal (c) Bhogali Bihu (d) Lohri
The foundation of New Delhi was laid on December 15, 1911. Who laid the foundation stone? (a) Lord Mountbatten (b) King George V (c) Queen Victoria (d) Lord William Bentinck
Which Indian business group acquired Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd. (VSNL) in 2002? 1 Birla Group 2 Tata Group 3 Reliance Group 4 Godrej Group
Who is the Chairman/chairperson of the Film & T.V.Institute of India? 1 Mahesh Bhatt 2 Pawan Chopra 3 Vinod Khanna 4 Hema Malini
The royal preceptor of Ganapatideva was: (1) Basava (2) Visvesvara Sambhu (3) Panditaradhya (4) Narahari Tirtha
Nitrous oxide air of the atmosphere is also called: (a) tear gas (b) laughing gas (c) murderer gas
The most important characteristics of medieval European cities was: (a) their freedom from feudal control (b) that the houses were built of wood (c) the poor sanitation (d) epidemic diseases
The orbit of INSAT ?1B is said to be : (1) Heliocentric (2) Geo-stationary (3) Helfostationary