Cuba is nicknamed as:
(a) Cockpit of Europe
(b) Hermit Kingdom
(c) Land of the Golden Fleece
(d) Sugar Bowl of the world
Financial allocation to the States is made on the recommendation of: (a) Finance Commission (b) Planning Commission (c) Prime Minister (d) President of India
The ?World Day for Water? is observed on which of the following days? 1 22nd Janaury 2 22nd March 3 22nd May 4 12th March
In Vidarbha region, there is a demand for a separate state within the Indian Union. At present, Vidarbha is a part of which one of the following states? 1 Madhya Pradesh 2 Andhra Pradesh 3 Maharashtra 4 All of the above
The ruler of Athens who freed Athenians who had become slaves due to debts was: (a) Pericles (b) Alexander (c) Solon (d) Ptolemy
India?s ISRO plans to launch a satellite called ?Healthsat? in the year?? A. 2005 B. 2010 C. 2011 D. 2015
The Alpine races mostly live in the Indian States of: (a) Tamil Nadu and Kerala (b) Karnataka and Maharashtra (c) Gujarat and West Bengal (d) Rajasthan and Punjab
The main reason for the concerntration of sugarcane cultivation in Uttar Pradesh is (1) Fertile soil (2) Absence of competition from other crops (3) Availability of irrigation throughout the year (4) Accessibility to the market
The year in which the famous Kakatiya temple at Palampet (Ramappa temple) was constructed (1) 1162 A.D. (2) 1191 A.D. (3) 1206 A.D. (4) 1213 A.D.
CRISIL is an acronym for: (A) Credit Rating Information Services ltd. (B) Corporation of Indian Services Ltd. (C) Corporation of Indian Software Ltd. (D) Corporation of Information and services Ltd.
By dropping the final letter of the name of a country we get name of its currency. That country is in Europe. The country is: (a) Korea (b) France (c) Mongolia (d) Iran
Which of the following is a protein? 1 Wool 2 Starch 3 Natural rubber 4 Cellulose
Scratching eases itching because 1 It kills germs 2 It suppresses the production of enzymes which cause itching 3 It removes the outer dust in the skin 4 It stimulates certain nerves which direct the brain to increase the production of antihistaminic chemicals