The Government of India was transferred from the hands of
the East India Company to those of the British Crown during
the viceroyalty of:
(a) Lord Canning
(b) Lord Elgin
(c) Sir John Lawrence
(d) Lord Mayo
Why was the Parliament in Kuwait dissolved in 1999 before the expiry of its terms? 1 The Emir of Kuwait decided to hand over the power to his son and retire from active politics 2 Following en masse resignations by the legislators, the Government ran into minority 3 Some ministers and top ranking officials were found involved in a financial racket which brought bad name to the country 4 None of these
What was the GDP growth rate of India in 2003-04, according to the Economic Survey 2003-04 ? (a) 8.2% (b) 7.4% (c) 6.4% (d) 5.3%
Who among the following persons became the first space tourist in April 2001? (A) Desmond Rickett (B) Dennis Tito (C) Igor Kafelnikov (D) Li Wang
The organ in the body which accumulates iodine is ? a) Pituitary Gland b) Thymus c) Typhoid Gland d) Spleen
How do the centripetal forces pull a body? (A) Upwards (B) Downwards (C) Inwards (D) Outwards
In pure air, the quantity of air to the tune of: (A) 30% (B) 38% (C) 14% (D) 21%
The 13th Asian Track and Field Championship was organized recently in Jakarta. What was India?s rank in it? 1 First 2 Third 3 Fourteenth 4 Second
Which of the following States is the largest producer of groundnuts? (a) Bihar (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
The first organ to be transplanted was 1 Kidney 2 Lung 3 Heart 4 Liver
. If safe storage is to be ensured, the moisture content of food grains at the time of harvesting should not be higher than (a) 14% (b) 16% (c) 18% (d) 20%
G-15 Nations stand for (1) South-South Co-operation (2) North-South Co-operation (3) North-North Co-operation (4) Developed and Developing countries Co-operation
C. Rangarajan is at present the (1) Chairman of the Indian Airlines Corporation and Air India International (2) Additional Election Commissioner of India (3) Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (4) Cabinet Secretary of the Government of India