?The English Roses? is a children?s book written by:
(A) Jeanette Winterson
(B) Mira Nair
(C) Julie Andrews
(D) Madonna
Why was Afghanistan recently in news? 1 A severe earthquake rocked the country in February 1998 and destroyed about 26 villages 2 Taliban forces ultimately decided to surrender so that general elections may take place there 3 The first ever general elections are going to be held there in April 1998 4 A bush fire has started in the forests of the country which has polluted the entire atmosphere in the region
On the death of his father Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha in : (a) 323 BC (b) 326 BC (c) 269 BC (d) 120 AD
Election symbols are allotted to various candidates for Parliamentary elections, after scrutiny of nomination papers, by (1) Chief Election Commissioner (2) Chief Electoral Officer of the State (3) Returning Officer of the Constituency (4) Secretary to the Election Commissioner
Who among the following was the exponent of visistadvaita philosophy? 1 Vallabhacharya 2 Sankaracharya 3 Ramanujacharya 4 Madhavacharya
India?s longest railway platform is at: (a) Mumbai Central (b) Kharagpur (SE Railway) (c) Delhi (d) Howrah
Maximum coal production in India is from (1) Dharwar System of Rocks (2) Upper Gondwana System (3) The Lower Gondwana System (4) The Vindhyan System
The Fourth Buddhist Council is linked with this ruler: (1) Harsha (2) Aska (3) Kanishka (4) Samudragupta
The most important feature of the Act of 1935 was the introduction of (1) Diarchy (2) Adult Franchise (3) Provincial Autonomy (4) Separate electorate
What is the new capital of Andhra pradesh?
. The abolition of the I.A.S and the I.P.S has been recommended by the (a) Dhebar Commission (b) Kalekar Commission (c) Kher Commission (d) Rajamannar Commission
A line on a map joining places having equal atmospheric pressure is called (a) Isotherm (b) Isobar (c) Isocryme (d) Isoheline
Consider the following statements : 1. Ala-ud-din Khalji held religious discourses with Acharya Mahasena. 2. Ala-ud-din Khalji and Muhammad-bin-Tughluq demanded one sixth of the agricultural produce as revenue from peasants. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2