In the consolidation of his empire Chandragupta was greatly
helped by:
(a) Yaudhayana
(b) Upagupta
(c) Chankya
(d) Shudraka
Which one of the following is popularly known as ?Lady with the Lamp?? (a) Mother Teresa (b) Florence Nightingale (c) Sarojini Naidu (d) Isabella Archer
What percentage of the irrigated land in India receive water from canals? (a) about 40% (b) about 10% (c) about 19% (d) about 60%
M.S.Subbalakshmi who died recetly was a famour 1 Kathakl Dancer 2 Classical Singer 3 Veena Player 4 Bharatnatyam Dancer
The Indian National Congress from 1885 to 1905: (a) was dominated by moderate nationalists (b) spurned the idea of agitation (c) believed that the British Govt. would do justice to its demands (d) all the three above
. The main constituents of pearl are (a) Calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate (b) Aragonite and conchiolin (c) Ammonium sulphate and sodium chloride (d) Calcium oxide and ammonium chloride
17 Answers CDS, JPSC Jharkhand Public Service Commission, PSC,
The sun rays on December 22 strike with an angle of 900 on the : (a) Tropic of Cancer (b) Tropic of Capricorn (c) Antarctic Circle
The driest part of India is: (a) Western Rajasthan (b) Jammu & Kashmir (c) Gujarat (d) Madhya Pradesh
7 Answers SSC, Success Mirror,
Most of the Odissi performances are based on a famous 12th century poem, Geet Govinda, written by: (a) Jaidev (b) Vidyapati (c) Chaitanya (d) None of these
Islamic terrorism is more pronounced in which of the following regions of Russia? 1 Grozny 2 Moscow 3 Gudermes 4 Omsk
Who has been awarded the 2001 Jnanpith Award ? (a) Rajendra Shah (b) Dr. Karan Singh (c) K.V. Puttappa (d) Tagazhi Sivasankaran Pillai
Which of the following is an example of a plant that bears seeds but not fruits? (a) Cotton plant (b) Peepal tree (c) Eucalpyptus tree (d) Pine tree
What is the association between ?Scissor? and ?A Half Nelson?? (a) They are both terms used in wrestling (b) They are the vital tools of a dressmaker (c) Scissors are used to execute a standard trick in magic shows ? A Half Nelson (d) They are famous shops near Trafalgar Square