The annual average percentage growth rate envisaged in the
Sixth Plan is:
(1) 7.6
(2) 5.2
(3) 4.4
(4) 2.5
The north-eastern States form nearly what percentage of India?s total geographical area? 1 15% 2 0% 3 8% 4 3%
The vegetation developing without modification by man is: (a) natural vegetation (b) tropical vegetation (c) coniferous vegetation
The oldest rocks formed from molten magma (1) Igneous rocks (2) Sedimentary rocks (3) Metamorphic rocks (4) None of the above
Fracisco Pelasert, a Dutch trader left an account of the reign of: (a) Akbar (b) Jahangir (c) Shahjahan (d) Aurangzeb
By paying about Rs.585 crores as income tax, which of the following has become the highest income tax paying corporate body in India? 1 General Insurance Corporation of India 2 Life Insurance Corporation of India 3 Unit Trust of India 4 Steel Authority of India Ltd
The secret society of revolutionaries which was organized by V D Savarkar in 1904 was: (a) Sandhya (b) Yugantar (c) Abhinav Bharat (d) Ghadar
When Alexander invaded India, who were the rulers of Magadha? 1 Haryankas 2 Shishunagas 3 Nandas 4 Mauryas
Bollywood actress Ms.Kiron Kher has won the Best Actress Award at the 56th Locarno International Film Festival in August 2003 for her role in Khamosh Paani. The festival was held in 1 Paris 2 Tokyo 3 Switzerland 4 Singapore
Which one of the following is NOT a key policy development 8in Indian telecom sector? 1 The international long distance business was opened up for unrestricted entry 2 The monopoly of VSNL over international Long Distance (ILD) service was ended and VSNL was privatized 3 Large number of villages covered through Wireless in Local Loop (WLL) 4 Radio Frequency Spectrum allocation is being done away with
Which form of phosphorus is used in safety matches? 1 White phosphorus 2 Yellow phosphorus 3 Red phosphorus 4 Black phosphorus
The mean age index for the world population is no longer the same as it was 50 years ago. The mean age estimated for the year 2000 is approximately 1 26 years 2 23 years 3 33 years 4 40 years
Which Geographical region in India is the largest producer of kesar (saffron)? (a) Konkan (b) Kashmir (c) Telengana (d) Coorg