Which wave phenomenon is not common to both light and sound
waves?
(a) Diffraction
(b) Polarization
(c) Reflection
(d) Refraction
. Which of the following is/are among the functions of the Election Commission of India? 1. Conduct of election for the posts of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha and the Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha 2. Conduct of election to the Corporations and Municipalities 3. Deciding on all doubts and disputes arising out of elections Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 3 (c) 2 and 3 (d) None
. The name of the poet Kalidasa is mentioned in the (a) Allahabad pillar inscription (b) Aihole inscription (c) Alapadu grant (d) Hanumakonda inscription
Lumbini, which was in news recently is the birth place of?. 1 Mahavir Swamy 2 Gautam Budha 3 Parshwa Nath 4 None of these
Who is India?s first woman Foreign Secretary? (a) Chokila Iyer (b) Indira Goswami (c) Gauri Chatterjee (d) None of these
The hedge-fund, Long Term Capital Management, which was recently embroiled in controversies, was founded by which of the following economists from their Nobel Prize award money? 1 Robert Lucas and Robert Mundell 2 Robert Merton and Myron Scholes 3 J.A.Mirrless and William Vickery 4 Franco Modigliani and Robert Solow
Which one of the following gases is preferred these days, to be mixed with Oxygen in an Oxygen tube? (A) Neon (B) Helium (C) Argon (D) Carbon monoxide
If the usual formula for time calculation were to be applied, what would be the approximate time difference between extreme west and east parts of India? (a) 1 hr (b) 1 ? hrs (c) 2 hrs (d) 2 ? hrs
With which game/sport is S. Apoorwa associated ? (a) Carom (b) Chess (c) Swimming (d) Table Tennis
In the year 2003, the Asian Youth Championship in Volleyball was won by 1 China 2 Korea 3 India 4 Iran
The author of ?Pakistan the Gathering Storm? is: (a) Nusrat Bhutto (b) Gen Zia-ul-Haq (c) Benazir Bhutto (d) Ishaq Khan
Who is the new Chairman of the National Book Trust ? (a) Sitaram Bharti (b) D.N. Dixit (c) Tarlochan Singh (d) Bipin Chandra
Among the following elements which one is present in chlorophyll? (1) Cobalt (2) Iron (3) Magnesium (4) Calcium