U Thant Award is given for
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(b) Community leadership
(c) Social service
(d) Journalism
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The outer layers of rocks around the earth are called the: (a) skin (b) rim (c) crust (d) peripheral strata
Which of the following Indian state/states does/do not share the border with Assam? 1 Sikkim and Tripura 2 West Bengal 3 Sikkim 4 Mizoram
Which one of these is a secretion from the body of an insect? (A) Pearl (B) Coral (C) Lac (D) None of these
The approxmate percentage of salt by weight in sea water is 1 2.1% 2 5.2% 3 4.1% 4 3.6%
The prominent nationalist writer in Marathi was: (a) Lakshminath Bezbarua (b) Vishnu Shastri Chiplunkar (c) Subrahamanyam Bharti (d) Altaf Hussain Hali
Though the temperature inside lighted electric bulb is around 27000C, the filament does not burn because (A) The metal of which it is made up of resistant burning (B) The oxygen necessary for combustion (burning) is not available as the bulb is evacuated and filled with pure nitrogen or inert gas. (C) It cannot burn in closed systems. (D) It is made of non-metallic substance.
Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh is famous for: (a) rock-cut temples (b) cave paintings (c) stupas (d) Ashoka?s rock edicts
The national maritime zones of India cover an area of approximately: (a) 3 lakh sq km (b) 200 lakh sq km (c) 130 lakh sq km (d) 28 lakh sq km
highest depots present in which district
Which is the crop of the longest duration? (a) Gram (b) Millet (c) Barley (d) Sugarcane
The highest transmission voltage in the country?at present?is: (A) 22 kV (B) 320 kV (C) 400 kV (D) 450 kV
The greatest of the Kushana rulers who patronized the Mahayana form of Buddhism was: (a) Kadphises-I (b) Kanishka (c) Vama Kadphises (d) Munishka