What is the most common salt in sea water ?
(A) Sodium Chloride
(B) Potassium Chloride
(C) Calcium Carbonate
(D) Magnesium Sulphate
Tourism has become one of the largest income generators and foreign exchange earners for many countries in Asia and South America. Which year was celebrated as International Year of Ecotourism to sensitise the tourism industry to build a self-sustainable model of tourism? 1 2001 2 2002 3 2003 4 2004
Who among the following visited India first? 1 Marco Polo 2 Nicolo Conti 3 Ibn Batuta 4 Vasco da Gama
?Virtual Office? is a/an: (A) software developed by Gesco (B) Concept of office automation that has been developed by NASSCOM (C) office of Pentagon in Virginia, the USA (D) None of the above
. Are the directive principles enforceable in the courts? (a) No (b) Yes (c) Some of them
The Indian National Congress and the nationalists of Bengal firmly opposed the partition of Bengal because: (a) it was a challenge to Indian nationalism (b) it was an administrative measure (c) it created a separate nation (d) it would have made British rule popular
Which of the following countries recently started Clinical Trial of AIDS vaccine? 1 South Africa 2 India 3 Russia 4 USA
Narain Karthikeyan was recently in the news as he became the first Indian who 1 Won the Australian Open Tennis Championship 2 Participated in the Australian Grand Prix (F-1 car race) held in Melbourne 3 Is selected by the NASA to participate in the Space Research Programme 4 None of these
Which of the following countries produces about one-third of the world?s silver? (a) Peru (b) Bolivia (c) Australia (d) Poland (e) Mexico
Which of the following is used in pencils? 1 Charcoal 2 Silicon 3 Phosphorus 4 Graphite
4 Answers Graphite India, IB, NATA, Silicon,
High Court in recent times passed strictures against a State Government in regard to the nomination of 12 persons to the Legislative Council. (1) Gujarat (2) Maharashtra (3) West Bengal (4) Andhra Pradesh
The leading lady?s role in Mehbood Kahn?s film ?Mother India? was played by 1 Nargis 2 Nutan 3 Madhubala 4 Meena Kumari
Who is the first woman legislator in India/ 1 Tara Cherian 2 Cornelia Sorabji 3 Muthulakshmi Reddy 4 Anna Chandy