India, Ghana, Cyprus, Uganda, Tanzania, and Malawi, apart
from being members of the Common wealth, have one thing in
common. What is it? Is it that:
(a) all are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
(b) all are members of the South East Asia Treaty Organisation
(c) all are Republics
(d) all are members of the Old Commonwealth?
?Wisden Indian Cricketer of the Century? title has been given to: (a) Donald Bradman (b) Marks Spitz (c) Kapil Dev (d) Pele
The National Highway No. 1 connects (1) Madras ? New Delhi (2) Srinagar ? Trivandrum (3) Calcutta ? Amritsar (4) Bangalore ? New Delhi
There is Parliamentary system of government in India because ? a) The lok Sabha is directly elected by the people b) The Parliament can amend the Constituion c) The Rajya Sabha cannot be dissolved d) The council of Ministers is responsible in the Lok Sabha
According to the current estimates India?s trade deficit during 1998-99 was approximately 1 8.250 billion dollar 2 7.500 billion dollar 3 6.250 billion dollar 4 4.250 billion dollar
Admission to educational institution maintained by the state or receiving aid out of state funds can be denied on the ground of ? a) Sex b) Place of birth c) Language d) Religion
. Which one of the following statements regarding ‘Exit Poll’ is correct? (a) ‘Exit Poll’ is a term used to denote a post-election survey of voters regarding the candidate in whose favour they had exercised their franchise (b) ‘Exit Poll’ and ‘Opinion Poll’ are one and the same (c) ‘Exit Poll’ is a device through which results of voting can be most exactly predicted (d) ‘Exit Poll, is an administrative device made recently by the Chief Election Commissioner to prevent impersonation
Two important leaders who toured the country preaching the ideology of socialism were: (a) Gandhi and Tilak (b) Motilal Nehru and C R Das (c) Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose (d) Lala Lajpat Rai and Bipin Chandra Pal
One of the following is most suitable for study of mutations. (A) Haploids (B) Deploids (C) Tetraploids (D) Polyploids
Communal electorate in India was introduced through which of the following acts? (a) 1909 (b) 1919 (c) 1935 (d) None of these
The author of the book ?Waiting for the Mahatma? is 1 R.K.Narayan 2 N.A.Palkhiwala 3 Amrita Pritam 4 M.Malgonkar
Who among the following has been appointed the new Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission? 1 K.C.Pant 2 Pramod Mahajan 3 Madan Lal Khurana 4 None of these
In which type of forests does Cinchona which gives the drug quining grow naturally? 1 Tropical rain forests 2 Temperate deciduous forests 3 Coniferous forests 4 Mangrove forests