The stories are selected from epics any mythologies and are
written in verse form. The actor does not speak but
expresses himself through highly complicated and
scientifically ordained mudras and steps, closely following
the text being sung from the background of the stage. The
exciting dance form demands complete control, of every fibre
of the performer, the above description refers to:
(a) Chakiarkoothu
(b) Kathakali
(c) Kathak
(d) Mohiniyattam
?A Passage of England? was written by: (a) R K Narayanan (b) V S Naipaul (c) Nirad C Chaudhury (d) E M Forster
Sun has a temperature of about: (a) 60000C (b) 80000C (c) 70000C
Which of the following is India?s long range surface-to-surface missile capable of carrying nuclear warheads? 1 Varun 2 Tejas 3 Agni-III 4 Arjun-II
Swarajist Party was founded by (a) Chitranjan Das (b) Motilal Nehru (c) Surendranath Banerjee (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Which one of the following features we have not borrowed from the Constitution of U.K.? (a) Parliamentary type of government (b) Two Houses of Parliament (c) Privileges of the Members of Parliament (d) Supreme Court
Which one of the following is the least populated state in India? (1) Sikkim (2) Goa (3) Meghalaya (4) Arunachal Pradesh
The increase in the world population has been accompanied by a major shift in its distribution. The share of the developed countries in the world population is approximately. (1) 15% (2) 20% (3) 25% (4) 33% (5) 38%
Which of the following Indian States was hit by a Super Cyclone recently? 1 Andhra Pradesh 2 West Bengal 3 Orissa 4 None of these
India won the sixth men?s Asia Cup Hockey tournament held in September, 2003 in Kuala Lumpur by beating. 1 Korea 2 Pakistan 3 Japan 4 China
The Borlaug Award 2005 were announced recently. S.Nagarajan, who is one of the recipient of the same, is associated with which of the following institutes/organizations? 1 Indian Agricultural Research Institute 2 Ohio State University 3 Punjab Rao Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Akola 4 Pantnagar Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Pantnagar
The objects displayed in Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad are mainly the collection of (1) Mir Momin (2) Salar Jung I (3) Salar Jung II (4) Salar Jung III
For what reason does Chernobyl, which is 100km north of Kiev, appear in the news frequently? 1 Ethnic violence and separatist movements 2 Frequent volcanic eruptions and earthquakes 3 Explosion of nuclear power station causing radioactive fallout 4 Suspected activity of cloning of human being