Snow line is:
(a) the line above which snow never melts
(b) the line below which snow never falls
(c) the line above which snow is never seen
(d) great mass of snow on the poles
The earth is closest to the sun at a distance of about 91,500,000 miles on: (a) January 3 (b) December 25 (c) December 24
The most important cause of the French Revolution was: (a) discontent of the people (b) heavy taxation (c) revolutionary ideas (d) extravagant nobility
Which one of the two songs ? Jana Gana Mana, the National Anthem, and Vande Mataram, the National Song ? is older? (a) Jana Gana Mana (b) Vande Mataram (c) The two are contemporary (d) Nothing can be said with certainty
. The heart of human embryo starts beating (a) In the first week of its development (b) In the third week of its development (c) In the fourth week of its development (d) In the sixth week of its development
Cuba is nicknamed as: (a) Cockpit of Europe (b) Hermit Kingdom (c) Land of the Golden Fleece (d) Sugar Bowl of the world
Which city of India has the monuments of Chola period? (a) Chennai (Madras) (b) Bangalore (c) Tajore (d) Madurai
One among the following is authorized to impose restrictions on Fundamental Rights: (1) Parliament (2) Prime Minister (3) President (4) None of the above
The number of ribs in human body is 1 12 2 18 3 20 4 24
What was the earlier name of Ghana? (a) The Ivory Coast (b) The Gold Coast (c) Malabar (d) The Levant
2 Answers Malabar Gold & Diamonds,
. Which of the following are the purposes for which the National Renewal Fund has been set up? 1. To restructure sick small scale industries. 2. To help workers likely to be displaced due to retrenchment in the process of industrial restructuring. 3. To moderize existing industrial units. 4. To help refugees from Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, etc. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 3 (c) 1 and 4 (d) 2 and 4
. Consider a specific point on the surface of the earth (say, the city of Delhi). The temperature at a given time of day (say, 12-00 noon) will in general be higher in summer than in winter. This is because (a) The earth is closer to the sun in summer than in winter (b) Sun-rays falling on the earth are inclined more towards the surface of the earth in winter (c) Evaporation of water from atmospheric precipitation occurring in winter alone (d) The axis of the earth is inclined more towards the sun in winter
Who among the following is the author of the book ?Ethics for the New Millenium?? 1 A.P.J.Abdul Kalam 2 P.V.Narasimha Rao 3 Bill Clinton 4 Dalai Lama