The thyroid gland is situated near which of the following organs? 1 Liver 2 Spleen 3 Larynx 4 Kidney

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Respiratory centre is situated in 1 Cerebrum 2 Cerebellum 3 Medulla oblongata 4 Diencephalons

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The highest dam in India is: (A) Krishnasagar Dam (B) Bhakra Dam (C) Pandoh Dam (D) Hirakud Dam

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Who among the following became Prime Minister of India without becoming a Union Cabinet Minister? 1 Chaudhray Charan Singh 2 H.D.Deve Gowda 3 Morarji Desai 4 I.K.Gujral

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Bahrain is becoming famous as the: (a) world?s leading sugar market (b) world?s major silver market (c) West Asia?s leading banking center, being turned into an international bullion market (d) Number one trading center for Asia

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. Which of the following statements regarding the advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court are correct? 1. It is binding on the Supreme Court to give its opinion on any matter referred to it by the President. 2. The full bench of the Supreme Court hears any reference made to it under its power of advisory jurisdiction 3. The opinion given by the Supreme Court on a reference under advisory jurisdiction is not binding on the Government 4. Not more than one reference at a time can be made to the Supreme Court under its power of advisory jurisdiction. Select the answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 2 and 4

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. Which one of the following usages was a post-Vedic development? (a) Dharma-Artha-Kama-Moksha (b) Brahmana – Kshatriya – Vaishya – Shudra (c) Brahmacharya – Grihastashrama – Vanaprastha – Sanyasa (d) Indra – Surya – Rudra – Marut

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Admission or establishment of new States is permitted under: (a) Article 2 (b) Article 312 (c) Article 79 (d) Not permitted at all

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Who among the following was the Chief Minister of Maharshtra before the 1999 Assembly elections? 1 Sharad Pawar 2 Giridhar Gamang 3 Narayan Rane 4 Manohar Joshi

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Money bill can originate: (a) in either Houses of Parliament (b) only in the Rajya Sabha (c) only in the Lok Sabha (d) in either of the two Houses suited to the convenience of the Prime Minister

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The first woman Governor of a state in free India was ? a) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu b) Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani c) Mrs. Indira Gandhi d) Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit

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Optical fibers used in communication are developed based on the phenomenon of (1) refraction of light (2) diffraction of light (3) interference of light (4) total internal reflection of light

2 Answers   Sir Syed University,

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