Who among the following has been honoured with the
prestigious International Gandhi Peace Prize for 2003?
(a) Nelson Mandela
(b) Grameen Bank Bangaldesh
(c) Vaclav Havel
(d) None of the above
NASA recently launched a robotic rover to which of the following planets with a goal to find out if there was any life on it? 1 Jupiter 2 Mars 3 Mercury 4 Venus
Which of the following countries became the 24th member of the ASEAN Regional forum in July 2004? (a) Pakistan (b) Indonesia (c) China (d) Japan
Which of the following are the new promoters of Dabhol Power Company (DPC)? 1 GE and Bechtel 2 GE and ABB 3 Bechtel and Tatas 4 Bechtel and Reliance Energy
TDS stands for 1 Tax deductable at source 2 Tax derived at source 3 Tax deducted at source Finance 4 Tax difference at source
Tamil Nadu Assembly sentenced the Published, the Editor and the Executive Editor of the Hindu to 15 days of simple imprisonment for breach of Privilege-on the basis of which of the following Articles of the State Legislature? 1 Article 194 2 Article 21 3 Article 195 4 Article 310
Cashew-nut is produced in large quantities in which state? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
Which of the following items are included in the Indian Budget? 1 Actual figures of the preceding budget 2 Revised estimates for the current year 3 Budget estimates for the following year (a)1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 ( c) 1 and 3 (d) All of these
The headquarters of the UN University is located at: (a) Geneva (b) Bonn (c) Tokyo (d) New York
The chief organizer of the campaigns of Alauddin was: (a) Ulugh Khan (b) Nasrat Khan (c) Malik Kafur (d) Khijir Khan
Which one of the following is not a federal feature of our Constitution? (a) Written Constitution (b) Single Citizenship (c) Double set of government (d) Fundamental Rights
Which one of the following emergencies can be declared by the President on his own? (A) Emergency due to external aggression or internal disturbances (B) Emergency due to failure of the constitutional machinery in a State (C) Emergency due to threat to the financial stability or credit of India (D) None of the above
Satellites have discovered that the earth is: (a) exactly round (b) exactly oval (c) orange-shaped (d) pear-shaped