Prorogation of Parliament means
(1) Dissolution of Parliament
(2) Adjournment of Parliament
(3) End of a Parliament Session
(4) None of the above
The material used in transistors is (1) Copper (2) Silicon (3) Nickel (4) Platinum
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer who died recently was a well known 1 Carnatic Singer 2 Sitarist 3 Politician 4 Tamil author
Varahmihira was a great : (a) poet (b) philosopher (c) astronomer (d) astrologer
31st International Film Festival of India was held recently in 1 Jaipur 2 Hyderabad 3 Chennai 4 New Delhi
The 2004 Man Booker Prize has been awarded to Alan Hollinghurst for his novel A. My Life B. Vernon God Little C. The Line of Beauty D. Burial at Sea
What is a flow chart in computer terminology? 1 A graphical representation of a sequence of operations in a computer program 2 A circular chart used for computer languages 3 A debugging programme 4 None of these
Swaythling cup is associated with : (a) TT (b) Lawn Tennis (c) Polo (d) Hockey
The municipal administration of Pataliputra in the days of Chandragupta was entrusted to a committee of ??? citizens. (a) ten (b) twenty (c) thirty (d) forty
There were four great preachers of Vaishnavism, Three of them were Nimbarka, Ramanuja and Madhava. The fourth was: (a) Vallabha (b) Shankaracharya (c) Jayadeva (d) Vidyapati
Which one of the following causes fermentation and/or decomposition of organic substances, resulting in simpler compounds? (A) Algae (B) Fungi (C) Micro-organisms (D) None of these
After the formation of the new Union government, NDA has set a National agenda. Which among the following is NOT true as per this agenda? 1 Private Sector participation in second generation reforms will not be encouraged 2 Campaign against corruption and electoral reforms shall be done 3 Create 10 crore additional jobs in ten years 4 None of these
Which of the following organizations has chosen ?Chennai Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development? as its apex training and research body at the international level? 1 UNICEF 2 UNCTAD 3 WHO 4 UNESCO