In Indian history, which one of the following wars occurred
earliest ?
(a) First Anglo-Afghan war
(b) Second Carnatic war
(c) Third Anglo-Maratha war
(d) Fourth Anglo Mysore war
The center of high pressure is: (a) cyclone (b) anti-cyclone (c) pedocal
Which of the following is not true about President Bill Clinton, who is very much in news these days? 1 He is second president of USA who has to face an impeachment 2 He was elected as the President in the year 1996 3 Some people feel that his impeachment can be legally questionable 4 None of these
. The Ideal climatic conditions for the cultivation of rice are (a) Rainfall above 100 cm, temperature above 250 C (b) Cool and moist climate for the entire crop period (c) Rainfall below 100 cm, temperature below 250 C (d) Warm and dry climate during the entire crop period
Approximately, what percent of the total oil production of the world is produced by OPEC nations? 1 33% 2 65% 3 50% 4 75%
What is the correct chronological order of the dynasties in which they invaded India ? 1.Huns 2. Kushanas 3. Aryans 4. Greeks (a) 4, 3, 2, 1 (b) 3, 4, 2, 1 (c) 4, 2, 3, 1 (d) 3, 4, 1, 2
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Which of the following emergencies has been declared the maximum number of times in India? (a) Emergency under Article 352 due to external aggression (b) Emergency under Article 352 due to internal disturbances (c) Emergency under Article 356 due to breakdown of constitutional machinery in a state (d) Financial emergency under Article 360
The founder of Arya Samaja was (1) Dayanand Saraswati (2) Swami ramatirtha (3) Ramakrishna Paramahansa (4) Vivekanand
Akbar abolished the Hindu capitation tax primarily because : (a) the revenue derived from it amounted to very little (b) it made the Hindus in his reign more contented since they were not discriminated against bys such a tax (c) he thought of more effective ways of raising revenue (d) he could not enforce its collection
Wind is: (a) horizontal movement of air (b) vertical movement of air (c) movement of air
Charak was a renowned: (a) Historian (b) Physician (c) Minister (d) Astronomer (e) Economist
Which of the following is a membrane that protects the developing embryo from desiccation? 1 Amnion 2 Allantoids 3 Chorine 4 Yolk sac
Which of the following hill ranges was severely hit recently by an earthquake (in March 1999)? 1 Vindhya Hills 2 Nilgiri hill range 3 Satpura hills 4 None of these