Which one of the following is NOT within the duties of the
Planning Commission?
(a) To define the stages of growth and suggest allocation of
resources.
(b) To make an assessment of the material, capital and human
resources of the country.
(c) To determine the nature of machiner required for
implementation of plan proposals.
(d) To prepare the annual central budget.
The Chinese pilgrim Fa-Hien visited India during the regin of (a) Kanishka (b) Chandragupta-I (c) Chandragupta-II (d) Harshavardhana
8 Answers Air Force, Kanishka,
Chemical weathering is at its maximum in (a) Hot and dry regions (b) Cold and humid regions (c) Hot and humid regions (d) Cold and dry regions
Consider the following statements : 1. Satavahana rules persecuted the Buddhists 2. Pushyamitra Sunga patronised the Buddhists 3. Shashanka cut off the Bodhi tree at Bodha Gaya Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 3 only
Consider the following statements: 1. Humayun regained his Delhi throne from Sher Shah in 1555. 2. Humayun defeated Hemu at the second battle of panipat in 1556. Which of these statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
During the Indian freedom struggle, a general strike jointly called by the Girni Kamgar Union and the railway workers took place in march 1929 in Bombay. This was actually in protest against. (a) The Congress acceptance of Dominion Status to India as a desirable interim goal (b) The visit to India of Whitley Commission on Labour (c) The Government?s insistence on passing the Trade Disputes Bill though the Central Legislative Assembly (d) The dismissal of workers who had taken part in the 1928 strikes
Consider the following statements : 1. Troposphere varies in its thickness between the equator and the poles. 2. Stratosphere does not experience Normal Lapse Rate. 3. Ozone layer occurs in the Mesosphere. 4. Ionosphere lies between Stratosphere and Mesosphere. Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 4
Which one of the following characteristics is not associated with the tropical cyclones? (a) Before the cyclone arrives, the air becomes very still but temperature and humidity are high (b) As the front of the vortex arrives, gusty winds develop and thick clouds appear (c) As the cold front passes, the weather changes and thick clouds appear (d) Calm conditions return when the eye of the cyclone arrives
In the tropical zone of Africa, the sequence of climates on both the sides of the equator is (a) Rainy tropical, monsoon tropical, semi-arid tropic, arid tropic (b) Rainy tropical, semi-arid tropic, arid tropic, monsoon tropical (c) Rainy tropical, semi-arid tropic, monsoon tropical, arid tropic (d) Monsoon tropical, rainy tropical, semi-arid tropic, arid tropic
what is the difference between maoism ,naxalism ,and communism?
11 Answers Infosys, NDA, SSB,
The Moti Masjid in Agra was built during the reign of (a) Humayun (b) Shahjahan (c) Aurongzeb (d) Shah Alam II
Batholiths and Laccoliths are formations of (a) Sedimentary rocks (b) Igneous rocks (c) Metamorphic rocks (d) Poly-metamorphosed rocks
Why does water in a pond remain cool even in hot summer? (a) Because water radiates heat more rapidly than atmosphere (b) Because water absorbs heat less rapidly than atmosphere (c) Because of continuous evaporation of water (d) Because water absorbs heat more rapidly than atmosphere