The 1995 Common Wealth Summit is proposed to be held in
(1) Auckland
(2) Melbourne
(3) Cyprus
(4) Rome
Which one of the following places was the venue of the 1999 Miss World Contest? 1 Los Angeles 2 Japan 3 London 4 New Zealand
Why does the human body perspire in summer? 1 To maintain a constant normal temperature 2 To relax 3 To get more energy 4 None of the above
Only glucose is used for energy requirement by 1 Kidney 2 Muscles 3 Brain 4 Liver
Case in is the protein present in (1) blood (2) plasma (3) urine (4) milk
Who was the Congress President when India attained independence ? (a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) Sardar Patel (c) J. B. Kripalani (d) Rajendra Prasad
The main external threat to the Sultanate of Delhi was posed by the (a) Mughals (b) Afghans (c) Iranians (d) None of these
Cumulus clouds generally give: (a) torrential rain (b) steady and persistent rain (c) no rain at all
Yam and Cassava are the main food crops for the people of 1 Australia 2 Europe 3 Africa 4 Asia
Name the first Arabic writer to be awarded Nobel Prize for Literature? (a) Salman Rushdie (b) Gen Gaddafi (c) Yasser Ararat (d) Naguib Mah Fouz
Detergents used for cleaning clothes and utensils contain 1 Nitrates 2 Bicarbonates 3 Sulphonates 4 Bismutnates
The Montagu-Chelmsford Report formed the basis of (a) The Indian Councils Act, 1909 (b) The Government of India Act, 1919 (c) The Government of India Act, 1935 (d) The Indian Independence Act, 1947
The Indian National Congress and the nationalists of Bengal firmly opposed the partition of Bengal because: (a) it was a challenge to Indian nationalism (b) it was an administrative measure (c) it created a separate nation (d) it would have made British rule popular