Who has been awarded the 2001 Jnanpith Award ?
(a) Rajendra Shah
(b) Dr. Karan Singh
(c) K.V. Puttappa
(d) Tagazhi Sivasankaran Pillai
Why did Dutch East India Company fail to maintain its influence in India? (a) Portuguese did not allow them to trade in India (b) There was a growing interference of Dutch Government in the company?s internal affairs (c) Dutch included in forcible religious conversion of the people and thus were expelled by local kings (d) The English forces made them to leave India
The privy purses were abolished by (a) First Amendment (b) 26th Amendment (c) 42nd Amendment (d) 44th Amendment
The imaginary/parallel lines running from East to West are: (a) latitudes (b) longitudes (c) altitudes
Which of the following countries is planning a merger with Russia? 1 Croatia 2 Slovakia 3 Belarus 4 None of these
The chief producer of coffee in India is (1) Assam (2) Kerala (3) Karnataka (4) U.P.
In India generally the Prime Minister (a) Belongs to the Council of States (b) Belongs to the House of the people (c) Does not belong to any House of the Parliament (d) None of these are correct
As per Census 2001, which one among the following States has the largest population? 1 Gujarat 2 Karnataka 3 Madhya Pradesh 4 Rajasthan
Siddhartha attained his ?enlightenment? at: (a) Banaras (b) Sarnath (c) Kusinagar (d) Gaya
Enriched uranium used in a nuclear reactor is 1 Uranium freed of all impurities 2 Uranium treated with radiation 3 Uranium alloyed with aluminum 4 Uranium with a high percentage of a particular isotope
Enzymes are basically: (A) fats (B) carbohydrates (C) proteins (D) vitamins
?Dirham? is the currency of: (a) Malta (b) Iran (c) Morocco (d) Libya
The most important source of calcium is (1) Meat (2) Egg (3) Milk (4) Cheese