Who among the following is a recipient of the ?Padma
Bhushan? given away recently?
1 Jagjit Singh
2 Rakhee
3 Jaya Bachchan
4 Shilpa shetty
The term of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament is (a) One year (b) Two years (c) Three years (d) Four years
Who defined democracy as a ?Government of the people, by the people and for the people?? (a) Ruskin (b) Abraham Lincoln (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Aristotle
On the death of his father Ashoka ascended the throne of Magadha in : (a) 323 BC (b) 326 BC (c) 269 BC (d) 120 AD
In case a president dies while in office, the Vice president can act as president for a maximum period of ? a) 2 years b) 1 year c) 3 months d) 6 months
The tem ?Naskh? s related to (1) Weapons of War (2) Hindustani Music (3) Muslim Calligraphy (4) Administrative system
Edaphic factors are related to: (a) soil (b) climate (c) evaporation
Name the famous writer who has acted in “Massey Sahib”: 1 Khushwant Singh 2 Arundhati Roy 3 Vikram Seth 4 Kamal Das
Which of the following is true about International Treaty on Landmines?1) After its ratification by 14 countries, it has become a law2) The stockpiles of landmines are to be destroyed within 10 years3) As per the law, all landmines would be removed in a phased manner within 20 years (A) Only 1 (B) Only 2 (C) Only 3 (D) 1, 2 and 3
Where are the headquarters of World Trade Organistion (WTO) located? 1 New York 2 Canberra 3 Geneva 4 Buenos Aires
. The first Buddist Council met at (a) Rajagriha (b) Pataliputra (c) Jalandhra (d) Kashmir
Which one of these is a secretion from the body of an insect? (A) Pearl (B) Coral (C) Lac (D) None of these
Which of the following is not a vestigial organ? 1 Centriole 2 Molar tooth 3 Appendix 4 Diaphragm