Which of the following Indian private sector companies has
become the first to cross one billion dollar mark in net profit?
(a) Wipro
(b) Infosys Technologies
(c) Reliance Industries
(d) Satyam Computers
Through which of the following countries the Tropic of Cancer does not pass through? 1 Bangladesh 2 China 3 Myanmar 4 Nepal
Who among the following is the winner of Gandhi Peace Prize 2003? 1 Mr.Vaclav Havel 2 Mr.Nelson Mandela 3 Dr.Gerhard Fischer 4 None of these
Bhaskara-II was launched in November 1981 from: (a) an aerodrome in Paris (b) a US Space Platform (c) a Soviet Cosmodrome (d) an Indian Launching Pad
The equal annual mean temperature lines drawn on the world map are: (a) Isotherms (b) Isohel (c) Corange lines
As a tribute to Akbar?s organizing ability much remains even today of his: (a) civil administration (b) army organisation (c) religious organisation (d) organization of the department of education
Why are the mountains cooler than the plains? (A) Air on the mountains is less dense and so, it absorbs less heat (B) There are thick forests on the mountains and these cool the atmosphere (C) There is snow on the mountains, which keeps the air cool
The most important nationalist organization (all India) before the Congress was: (a) the Indian Association of Calcutta (b) the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha (c) the East India Association (d) the Bombay Presidency Association
The branch of Botany which deals with the form of the plant is (a) Ecology (b) Histology (c) Physiology (d) Morphology
Which of the following substances is a bad conductor of electricity but a good conductor of heat ? a) Asbestos b) Celluloid c) Purspecks d) Mica
Which river in India has no delta? (A) Kaveri (B) Krishna (C) Mahanadi (D) Narmada
The First Sikh War was an important event in the administration of : (a) Lord Auckland (b) Lord Ellenborough (c) Lord Hardinge (d) Lord Dalhousie
Which of the following is good evidence for concluding that glaciers once covered Canada? (a) Rocs containing melted ice have been found throughout Canada (b) Radioactive decay of uranium in Canadian rocks has been measured (c) Scratches on surface rocks in Canada look like scratches made by known glaciers (d) Only glaciers could have formed the high Canadian mountains (e) Canada has a cold climate which glaciers need in order to keep from melting