What is the highest award of National distinction for
exceptional work in the field of art, literature, science
and public service in India?
(a) Nehru Award
(b) Jnanpith Award
(c) Magsaysay Award
(d) Bharat Ratna Award
In 1690 the foundation of the city of Calcutta was laid by: (a) Sir Thomas Roe (b) Hawkins (c) Job Charnock (d) Clive
The head of the Union Government in India is (a) The President (b) The Vice-President (c) The Prime Minister (d) The Home Minister
In a recent decision taken by the government of India, the rate of interest on post office deposits were reduced by 1 0.5% 2 1% 3 1.5% 4 2%
Rayon is chemically 1 Glucose 2 Amylase 3 Cellulose 4 Pectin
The third Maratha War is an important incident during the administration of: (a) Lord Wellesley (b) Lord Minto (c) Lord Cornwallis (d) Lord Amherst
The main constituent of haemoglobin is ? a) Iron b) Magnesium c) Calcium d) Chlorine
Change of the colour of the skin is observed in 1 Prawn 2 Starfish 3 Chameleon 4 Shark
Who among the following is the new President of Sri Lanka? 1 Ranil Wickremesinghe 2 V.Prabhakaran 3 Chandrika Kumaratunga 4 None of these
Nervous system is effected by the shortage of 1 Oxygen 2 Sulphur 3 Carbon 4 Sodium
Morish traveler, Ibn Batutah, came to India during the time of (a) Ala-ud-din Khalji (b) Firuz Shah Tughluq (c) Balban (d) Muhammed-bin-Tughluq
Primo Nebiolo who died in November 1999, was 1 The President of International Amateur Athletics Federation 2 The President of IOC 3 The President of WTO 4 None of these
Which of the following is NOT a Public Sector Bank? 1 Centurian Bank 2 Andhra Bank 3 Central Bank of India 4 Oriental Bank of Commerce