In the Indian territory, the magnetic equator is passing
nearer to
(1) Trivandrum
(2) Shriharikota
(3) Allahabad
(4) Srinagar
A fall in the exchange rate of the Indian rupee would result in 1 An expansion in India’s imports 2 An expansion in India’s exports 3 An expansion in both exports and imports 4 An increase in India’s trade deficits
Anandapala was defeated by: (a) Sabuktagin (b) Sultan Mahumud (c) Mohammad Ghori (d) Nasruddin
What is the chief function of the UPSC? (A) To conduct examinations for appointment of All India and Central Services (B) To advise the President regarding claims of civil servants for costs incurred in the course of execution of duties (C) To advise the President regarding disciplinary action against a civil servant (D) All the above
Which country is known as the ?Land of the Rising Sun?? 1 Japan 2 Australia 3 Norway 4 North Korea
Which of the following is not one of the four new members of the European Union? 1 Czech Republic 2 Hungary 3 Poland 4 Singapore
C-DOT is the name given to (1) A new computer language (2) Center for Development of Telematics (3) Council for Development and Training (4) Committee of Developing Nations
The Morley-Minto Reforms were announced in: (a) 1861 (b) 1909 (c) 1906 (d) 1916
2 Answers WBCS West Bengal Civil Service,
?The Satanic Verses?, the controversial book written by India born British author Salaman Rushdie, is a/an: (a) epic (b) drama in prose (c) poetic drama (d) novel
Who can declare peace or war from the legal point of view? (a) Prime Minister of India (b) President of India (c) The Chief of the Army Staff (d) The three Chiefs?Army, Navy and Air Force
In the healthy human eye, the focusing is done by the ? a) To and fro movement of the eye lens b) Changing curvature of the retina c) Change in the convexity of the lens through ciliary muscles d) Change in the refractive index of the eye fluid
The ductless glands in the human body which secrete hormones are called (1) exocrine glands (2) endocrine glands (3) epithelial glands (4) metabolic glands
The book ?Living with Honour? is written by 1 Arundhati Roy 2 Shiv Khera 3 Pramod Batra 4 Vikram Seth