To control nuclear reactions in a nuclear reactor so that
explosion does not occur, one uses,
(1) Cadmium rods
(2) Carbon rods
(3) Heavy water
(4) Aluminium rods
As per the findings of the Economic Survey 1999-2000, what is projectd as the GDP growth for 1999-2000 in terms of the percentage? 1 3.8% 2 6.6% 3 5.9% 4 6%
How long did the Constituent Assembly take to finally pass the Constitution ? a) About 6 months in 1949 b) Exactly a year since Nov 26. 1948 c) About 2 years since Aug 15, 1947 d) About 3 years since Dec 9, 1946
The science that deals with the atmosphere is: (a) Meteorology (b) Astronomy (c) Almanac
Tropical or torrid temperature zone extends from (a) 23-1/20N to 23-1/20S (b) 00N to 33-1/20N (c) 23-1/20N to 33-1/20N
NASA recently launched a robotic rover to which of the following planets with a goal to find out if there was any life on it? 1 Jupiter 2 Mars 3 Mercury 4 Venus
What does the term sovereignty signify ? a) Freedom from British Rule b) Freedom from legal constraints c) Freedom from feudal rule d) Freedom from military rule
In an organization, 40% of the employees are matriculates, 50% of the remaining are graduates and remaining 180 are post-graduates. How many employees are graduates ? (a) 360 (b) 240 (c) 180 (d) 300
The maximum temperature the human skin can tolerate without getting blisters is 1 400C 2 600C 3 800C 4 1000C
Which of the following means complete segregation of non-whites ? (a) Apartheid (b) Diarchy (c) Separate Electorates (d) Imperialism
The expenditure which is charged on the Consolidated Fund of India 1 Is discussed and voted by the Parliament 2 Can be discussed but is not put to vote before the Parliament 3 Can neither be discussed not voted by the Parliament 4 Is discussed and voted by the Lok Sabha only
Name world?s highest dam: (a) Nurek, Russia (b) Rogunsky, Russia (c) Grand Dixence, Switzerland (d) Vaionst, Italy
By whom are the disputes regarding election of the Vice-President decided? (a) The President (b) The Speaker (c) The Parliament (d) The Supreme Court