In which of the following years on account of a decree
issued by Roman Emperor the Olympic Games were ceased to be
played?
(a) 350 AD
(b) 350 BC
(c) 394 AD
(d) 384 AD
On a cold morning, a metal surface will feel colder to touch than a wooden surface because : (A) a metal has high specific heat (B) a metal has high thermal conductivity (C) a metal has low specific heat (D) a metal has low thermal conductivity
The largest flower in the world is 1 Refflissia 2 Wolffia 3 Raffia 4 Kaffia
The E1-Nino storms struck which of the following places in U.S.A recently? 1 Kansas 2 Texas 3 Carolina 4 California
The first Olympic Games were held at Olympia (Greece) in the year: (a) 776 BC (b) 300 BC (c) 872 BC (d) 205 AD
Sri Bimal Jalan was holding which of the following posts immediately prior to his appointment as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India 1 India?s representative at World bank 2 Member Secretary, Planning Commission 3 Deputy Governor, RBI 4 None of these
Which one of the following is a technique of water harvesting and is very popular in Rajasthan? 1 Ghoomar 2 Ghotlu 3 Johad 4 None of these
Who among the following is the new Prime Minister of Russia ? (a) Mikhail Kasyanov (b) Mikhail Fradkov (c) Henadz Novitski (d) Vladimir Purin
The branch of Botany which involves isolation and fusion of protoplasts is (1) Horticulture (2) Agriculture (3) Tissue culture (4) Floriculture
Name an actor who is nominated to Rajya Sabha.
Lord North?s Regulating Act was passed during the administration of: (a) Sir Robert Clive (b) Warren Hastings (c) Lord Cornwallis (d) Sir John Shore
00 Longitude which passes through Greenwich is called (A) Prime Meridian (B) First meridian (C) International Date Line (D) None of these
Which of the following statements(s) is/are true about the Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) ?A) The scheme was introduced in the year 1977.B) Under the scheme, every MP can spend Rs. 2 crore every year on some developmental activity in his/her area.C) Around 6.8 lakh works were recommended by the MPs during the past years out of which about 4.5 lakh were completed by the year 2002. (1) Only A (2) Only A & B (3) Only B (4) Only B & C (5) None of these