Dronacharya Awards are given
1 To outstanding athletes
2 To outstanding coaches
3 For best performance in Archery
4 Fro invention in Science
Against whom of the following was the Lahore Conspiracy case registered during the Indian freedom struggle ? (a) Lala Hardayal (b) Lala Lajpat Rai (c) Vinayak Damodar Savakar (d) Vishnu Ganesh Pringle
. Rennin and lactase, the enzymes required to digest milk, disappear in the human body by the age of (a) Two (b) Three (c) Five (d) Eight
The term ?Punter? is associated with the game of: (a) Golf (b) Polo (c) Bridge (d) Horse Racing
. 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.
Duncan passage lies between: (a) South Andaman and Little Andaman (b) South and Middle Andaman Islands (c) North and Middle Andaman Islands (d) North and South Andaman Islands
Radio and TV reproduce the programme after receiving the waves by antenna. These waves are (1) Nothing but light rays but with larger frequency (2) Nothing but light rays but with larger wavelength (3) Like soundwaves with higher frequencies (4) None fo the above
Bisleri bottled water is a product from 1 Pepsi 2 Parle 3 Coca Cola 4 Nestle
The headquarters of the ILO are at: (a) The Hague (b) New York (c) Paris (d) Geneva
Which one of the following companies has notched the top slot as the largest software exporter? 1 Wipro 2 Infosys 3 TCS 4 Satyam Computers
. The term nishka which meant an ornament in the Vedic period was used in later times to denote a/an (a) Weapon (b) Agricultural implement (c) Script (d) Coin
The constitutional authority enjoyed by the Indian President is akin to that of the: (a) US President (b) Russian President (c) British King (d) None of the above
The introduction of local self government in the modern period of India is associated with the administration of 1 Lord Ripon 2 Lord Irwin 3 Lord Dufferin 4 Lord Canning