Kalpakkam is in the news because :
(1) A triple murder took place there
(2) Its atomic power plant went critical
(3) It is in Madras
(4) It is a model city
Total water content in the earth?s system is: (a) 326 million cubic miles (b) 124 million cubic miles (c) 400 million cubic miles
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 one of the following is the correct chronological order of the invasions of north-west India after the fall of the Mauryas? 1 Bactrian Greeks-parthians-Kushans-Hunas 2 Bactrian Greeks-kushans-Parthians-Hunas 3 Parthians-Bactrian Greeks-Hunas-Kushans 4 Parthians-Hunas-Bactrian-Greeks-Kushans
?Anand Math? was written by: (a) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (b) Swami Vivekananda (c) Rabindranath Tagore (d) Sivananda
Which one of the following countries does not lie on the equator? (A) Gabon (B) Colombia (C) Tanzania (D) Indonesia
The main element which releases the energy in the thermal reactor is (1) Uranium (235) (2) Uranium (238) (3) Uranium (233) (4) Plutonium (239)
In India the power to grant Amnesty, i.e., general pardon to a body of people, has been given to the (a) Parliament (b) President (c) Chief of the Army Staff (d) Prime Minister
The property by which the ultrasound can be distinguished from audible sound is the 1 Speed of propagation in air 2 Speed of propagation in water 3 Intensity 4 Frequency
Which area in Jammu and Kashmir has been granted the status if an Autonomous Hill Council? (1) Leh (2) Gilgit (3) Poonch (4) None of these
The President of India nominates to the Rajya Sabha members out of those who (a) Belong to the Armed Forces (b) Belong to the Backward Classes (c) Belong to the royal families (d) Have distinguished themselves in the field of Literature, Science, Art and Social services
Total food production in the country is: (1) Between 130 ? 135 million tones (2) Between 200 ? 240 million tones (3) Between 30 ? 40 million tones (4) Between 90 ? 160 million tones
Non stick cooling utensils are coated with ? a) Black paint b) PVC c) Teflon d) Polystyrene