Tank irrigation is uneconomical because
(1) It occupies proportionally greater area to area
irrigated when compared to other modes of irrigation
(2) It is shallow; hence contains limited water
(3) It exposes vast surface to evaporation
(4) All the above reasons
Mahavira, the founder of Jainism was called Jina, which means : (a) ghost (b) preacher (c) conqueror (d) free from fetters
Rocks made from particles of pre-existing rocks are called: (a) sedimentary (b) metamorphic (c) igneous (d) organic
A Constituent Assembly is (a) Convened to make ordinary laws (b) Convened to change ordinary laws (c) Specially convened to frame the Constitution of the country (d) Convened to pass the budget of a country
Mr.Paul Berenger has taken over as the 1 President of Mauritius 2 Prime Minister of Mauritius 3 Prime Minister of south Africa 4 Vice President of Australia
The Sangam literature is written in: (a) Sanskrit (b) Brahmi (c) Tamil (d) Hindi
The chief organizer of the campaigns of Alauddin was: (a) Ulugh Khan (b) Nasrat Khan (c) Malik Kafur (d) Khijir Khan
Baron Pierrede Coubertin, father of the modern Olympic Games, belongs to: (a) Greece (b) USA (c) France (d) Italy
Which planets of our Solar system do not have ?moons?? 1 Mars and Jupiter 2 Pluto and Uranus 3 Venus and Mars 4 Mercury and Venus
The Indian State that traditionally tops in hosiery and woolen goods in India is: (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Punjab (d) Jammu & Kashmir
Human body needs a constant supply of proteins to survive. The first part of the digestive system to begin digesting proteins is ? a) Mouth b) Stomach c) Small Intestine d) Large Intestine
Eighty-Sixth Constitutional Amendment made free and compulsory education for all between??a Fundamental Right. 1 10 and 20 years 2 5 and 20 years 3 6 and 14 years 4 10 and 14 years
Sky appears blue due to (1) reflection of light in blue region (2) transmission of light in blue region (3) scattering of light in blue region (4) absorption of light in other colours