SAARC nations have proposed to abolish child labour by
(1) 2000 AD
(2) 2015 AD
(3) 2005 AD
(4) 2010 AD
The most important kingdom in Deccan and Central India after the Mauryas was the: (a) Satavahanas (b) Vakatakas (c) Pallavas (d) Cholas
The Kelkar proposals which were in the news recently were the (a) Recommendations for reforms in the power sector (b) Recommendations for tax reforms (c) Guidelines for the privatization of public sector undertakings (d) Guidelines for reducing vehicular pollution, and the promotion of CNG use
Appointments to Indian Administrative Service are made by (1) Union Public Service Commission (2) President (3) Prime Minister (4) Union Home Ministry
The hedge-fund, Long Term Capital Management, which was recently embroiled in controversies, was founded by which of the following economists from their Nobel Prize award money? 1 Robert Lucas and Robert Mundell 2 Robert Merton and Myron Scholes 3 J.A.Mirrless and William Vickery 4 Franco Modigliani and Robert Solow
Name 5 countries that adopted the 3 Ideals of Liberty, Equality & Fraternity. If possible 2 lines on each country on how & why it adopted the same.
Andhra Political awakening was reflected in Telugu novel ?maalapalli? of 1921. Who wrote it? (1) Unnava Laxminarayana (2) Gurajada Appa Rao (3) Jashuva (4) P. Sitaramayya
Who first propounded the Theory of Population? (a) Darwin (b) Mandel (c) Malthus (d) Marshal Ricardo (e) Adam Smith
East Timor, which was recently in the news, is a place in which of the following countries? 1 Taiwan 2 Malaysia 3 Thailand 4 Indonesia
Among the following who was the President of Constituent Assembly ? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) K.M. Munshi
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Where is the famous Rumtek monastery located? 1 Arunachal Pradesh 2 Assam 3 Sikkim 4 Himachal Pradesh
Which is the largest tea producing country in the world? 1 Kenya 2 Indonesia 3 China 4 India
Which State or Union Territory tops in the literacy rate? (a) Gujarat (b) Goa (c) UP (d) Chandigarh