The winter rains in north-western India are caused by the
1 Westerly depressions
2 Retreating monsoon
3 Trade winds
4 South-westerly monsoon
In Indian history, which of the following wars occurred the earliest? 1 First Anglo-Afghan war 2 Second Carnatic war 3 Third Anglo-Maratha war 4 Fourth Anglo Mysore war
Michael Angelo was a famous artist, poet, painter, sculptor, architect of Italy. He can rightly be called a ?brother? to: (a) Picasso (b) Van Gogh (c) M F Hussain (d) Leonardo da Vinci
. Which one of the following animals stores water in the intestine? (a) Moloch (b) Camel (c) Zebra (d) Uromastix
24 Answers Arena, camel, FD, JGV, JPSC Jharkhand Public Service Commission,
Which public sector telecom company undertaking was bought by the TATA group during the recent disinvestment process? 1 BSNL 2 MTNL 3 VSNL 4 Punjab Telecom
. Variable reserve rates and Open Market Operations are instruments of (a) Fiscal Policy (b) Monetary Policy (c) Budgetary Policy (d) Trade Policy
In October 2004, where did the Prime Minister of India inagurate the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor ? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kalpakkam (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Trombay
Gypsum is added to cement clinker to 1 Increase the tensile strength of cement 2 Bind the particles of calcium silicate 3 Decrease the rate of setting of cement 4 Facilitate the formation of colloidal gel
UNCTAD is: (a) International Development Agency (b) UN Agency for Third World Development (c) UN Conference on Trade and Development (d) Agency for the Promotion of Science and Technology
Valentina Tereshkova is famous for being the: (a) First woman pilot (b) First woman in space (c) First woman on the moon (d) First female engineer
Lord North?s Regulating Act was passed during the administration of: (a) Sir Robert Clive (b) Warren Hastings (c) Lord Cornwallis (d) Sir John Shore
Which of the following is caused by bacterial infection? 1 Malaria 2 Tetanus 3 Cancer 4 Rabies
The real powers in the Central Government are enjoyed, according to the Constitution of India by the: (a) President of India (b) Vice-President of India (c) Prime Minister of India (d) Council of Ministers