During Maurayan period Brahmi script was prevalent in India.
It was:
(a) written from right to left
(b) spoken by elite
(c) the language of the priests only
(d) the language of the common masses
As per the findings of the Economic Survey 1999-2000, what is projectd as the GDP growth for 1999-2000 in terms of the percentage? 1 3.8% 2 6.6% 3 5.9% 4 6%
The Central Bank in India is (1) SBI (2) NABARD (3) SHB (4) RBI
Which of the following has made a suggestion that marriage laws be amended to make HIV/AIDS as a ground for divorce? (The Union government has asked the states to give their views on the recommendation). 1 Indian Medical Association 2 Ministry of Labour & Social Welfare 3 National Commission for Women 4 The Council of India
Which country is not in Africa? (a) Zanzibar (b) Ghana (c) Trinidad (d) Sudan
Which one of the following is true about India?s position on intellectual property protection?1) India has joined the Paris convention for protection of Intellectual Property and Patient Cooperation Treaty2) India has refused to join the Paris Convention3) India has agreed to join the Paris Convention provided that the patents of Basmati rice and turmmeic are allotted to her (A) Only 1 (B) Only 2 (C) Only 3 (D) Only 1, 2 and 3
Pete Samprass of USA is associated with: (a) Athletics (b) Lawn Tennis (c) Boxing (d) Table Tennis
Mula is the hybrid of 1 Male horse and mare 2 Female horse and female donkey 3 Male horse and female zebra 4 Female horse and male zebra
Jeev Milkha Singh who was in the news recently, is associated with which of the following games/sports? 1 Football 2 Basketball 3 Golf 4 squash
. Two persons start walking at a steady pace of 3 km/hour from a road intersection along two roads that make an angle of 600 with each other. What will be the (shortest) distance separating them at the end of 20 minutes? (a) 3 km (b) 2 km (c) 1.5 km (d) 1 km
Which of the following can be used for checking inflation temporarily ? (a) Increase in wages (b) Decrease in money supply (c) Decrease in taxes (d) None of these
Who, among the following, has the final right to sanction the expenditure of the public money in India ? a) President b) Prime Minister c) Parliament d) Speaker
The estimated investment in India in the Eighth Five Year Plan will be (1) Rs. 6,10,000 Crores (2) Rs. 3,10,000 Crores (3) Rs. 4,50,000 Crores (4) Rs. 5,30,000 Crores