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
How much time does energy require to travel 90 million miles from the Sun to the earth? (a) 9-1/3 minutes (b) 9-1/2 minutes (c) 9-1/4 minutes
Why was Kanha, the famous tiger reserve in India, recently in news? 1 An International workshop on ?Pure Forests? was organized there in December ?97 2 The only pair of the tigers in the reserve died accidentally resulting into the fear of extinction of the entire species of tigers 3 A ?sal borer epidemy? has put a serious threat to entire population of sal trees in the forest 4 None of these
The study of inscriptions is called: (A) Epigraphy (B) Etymology (C) Iconography (D) Ethnology
The concept of welfare state is included in which part of the Indian constitution ? a) The preamble of the Constitution b) Fundamental Rights c) Directive Principles of State Policy d) 4th Schedule of the Constitution
In which continent some of its parts are over 1500 miles from the sea and in which the hottest as well as the coldest climates of the world are to be found? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) America(s) (d) Australia
The principal work of Sir Issac Newton is: (a) Origin of the Species (b) Principia (c) One World (d) Shape of Things to Come
Recently about one million pigs were slaughtered as they were said to be affected by a deadly virus, fatal for human beings. This was done in which of the following countries? 1 Uganda 2 Hong Kong 3 Australia 4 Malaysia
The President of the Philippines is: (1) Sukarto (2) Bob Hawke (3) H.M. Ershad (4) Ferdinand Marcoc
British oil and gas firm ?Cairn Energy? had struck oil in 1 Bombay High 2 Kerala 3 Karanataka 4 Rajasthan
Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur, is a simple building in which four walls enclose a square hall and octagonal seven storeyed towers stand at each of the four corners. A remarkable feature of this building is its: (a) interior decoration (painting) (b) intricate carving on the towers (c) extraordinary acoustics (d) None of the above
Debt is 1 An investment 2 A Revenue 3 A liability 4 None of these
Who is the chairman of 13th finance commission?