A reason why Latin America has been slow to develop industry
is that :
(a) most of her trade is with Europe
(b) lack of rain means that there is little water power
available
(c) There has been a lack of skilled workers
Kautilya?s Arthasastra is a treatise on: (a) economic theories (b) statecraft and diplomacy (c) warcraft (d) None of the above
Which of the following is a universal blood do-not? 1 A 2 B 3 AB 4 O
According to the UN convention on the rights of the child which of the following is not a right ? (a) Safe drinking water (b) Adequate standard of living (c) Education (d) Employment
Weather instrument to measure wind speed is (1) Wind vane (2) Ceilometer (3) Clinometer (4) Anemometer
The capital of Somalia is (1) Mogadishu (2) Johannesburg (3) Ankara (4) Dar-es-Salaam
Gujarat is the largest produced of salt in India because (a) It has extensive dry coast (b) Its coastal waters are very saline (c) It has extensive shallow seas (d) Besides producing salt from saline water, it has reserves of rock salt
The reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Parliament is extended for a period of how many years after 2000? (1) 5 years (2) 6 years (3) 8 years (4) 10 years (5) None of these
The maximum duration for which the Vice-President may officiate as the President of India is (a) 4 months (b) 6 months (c) 9 months (d) One year
The words ?socialist? and ?secular? used in the Preamble were (A) Part of the original Preamble (B) Added by the 29th Amendment (C) Added by the 42nd Amendment (D) Added by the 44th Amendment
Sinn Fein is associated with 1 Kung-Fu 2 Irish Republican Army 3 Japanese art 4 Chinese philosophy
Shahjahan had to remain in captivity for ??? years. (a) eight (b) fourteen (c) sixteen (d) twenty
Who among the following won the All-England Badminton Championship? 1 Pullela Gopichand 2 Mahesh Bhupathi 3 Vijay Amritraj 4 Karnam Malleswari