Rift valleys and Horsts are the results of
1 Faulting
2 Folding
3 Mass movement
4 Warping
Wind?s speed, intensity, duration and direction depend upon: (a) pressure gradient (b) pluton (c) low pressure
Srinidhi Varadarajan was in the news recently. He is associated with 1 Convergence technologies 2 Bio informatics 3 Creation of world’s third fastest Super Computer 4 Japanese Earth Simulator
Which of the following head of the state won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1971? (a) Margaret Thatcher (b) Mrs Indira Gandhi (c) Willy Brandt (d) John F Kennedy
At present, how many countries are permanent members of the UN Security Council? (A) 10 (B) 7 (C) 6 (D) 5
Which is the supersonic anti ship cruise missile that has been successful test-fired by India from a warship in the Bay of Bengal? 1 Nag 2 BrahMos 3 Prithvi 4 Agni
governor punjab
Indian has the world?s largest reserves of: (1) Coal (2) Mica (3) Iron Ore (4) Barites
Which of the following statements with regard to Indian railways is correct? (a) It is a commercial organization (b) It is a public utility service (c) It is a private enterprise (d) All of them (e) Only a and b
In the context of stock market, the abbreviation IPO stands for 1 Immediate Payment Order 2 Internal Policy Obligation 3 Intial Public Offering 4 None of these
The rock formed by accumulation, compaction and cementation of fragmented earth materials is: (a) sedimentary rock (b) metamorphic rock (c) silt
Akbar tried to found a new religion because: (a) he thought the old religion false (b) he wanted to unite the people of many religions who lived in his empire under one religion (c) he had a vision telling him to do so (d) he wanted to become famous as a religious hero
Afro Asian Games scheduled to be held in 2001 will be organized in??. 1 Pune 2 New Delhi 3 Bangalore 4 Mumbai