Mr.Kenneth Kaunda, who was very much in the news recently,
was the ex-president of
1 Uganda
2 Rwanda
3 South Africa
4 Zambia
For which of the following crops does India have the largest cultivated area in the world? 1 Wheat 2 Rice 3 Pulses 4 Cotton
Name the first woman police officer of the country to be appointed as the crime branch chief. (a) Meera Borwanker (b) Kanchan Choudhary (c) Kiran Bedi (d) Sonali Pathak
?Bottle neck inflation? means 1 No rise in prices despite increase in aggregate demand 2 Rise in prices without increase in aggregate demand 3 Decline in prices due to increase in aggregate demand 4 None of these
Which country is the largest importer of gold? 1 China 2 USA 3 Canada 4 None of these
Which of the following statements is/are true?A) A substantial part of the population of the South Asian countries do not have access to the safe drinking water.B) The pattern of water consumption in the region is about 95% in agriculture and remaining 5% in industries. No water for domestic use.C) The time is such that almost one out of the four hospital beds is occupied by a patient who is ill because of water pollution. (1) A & C only (2) Only A (3) Only C (4) Only A & B (5) A, B & C
Deficiency of which vitamin results in inflammation of skin and eczema along with diarrhoea? (a) Ascorbic acid (b) Folic acid (c) Nicotinic acid (d) Pantothenic acid
The glands of the body which pour their secretions directly into the blood stream are known as ? a) Exocrine glands b) Endocrine glands c) Heterocrine glands d) Compound glands
. A lottery system has ticket numbers with eight digits. There are ten first prizes of Rs. 1.00 lakh each, one hundred of Rs. 1,000 each. At the draw of lots an eight digit number is generated by choosing for each digit from left to right a random number in the range of 0 to 9. Any one who has a ticket with the first two digits (from left to right) matching the chosen number gets a first prize, and so on. One individual purchases a large number of tickets at a discounted price of Re. 0.75 each. For how much money should he purchase tickets to achieve a 10% chance of winning a third prize? (a) Rs. 10,000 (b) Rs. 75,000 (c) Rs. 1,00,000 (d) Rs. 7,500
The words ?socialist? and ?secular? used in the Preamble were (A) Part of the original Preamble (B) Added by the 29th Amendment (C) Added by the 42nd Amendment (D) Added by the 44th Amendment
Which of the following levied by the Union Govt.? (a) Wealth tax (b) Land revenue (c) House tax (d) Sales tax
Styrene and 1,3-Butadience are used as co-polymers in the manufacture of 1 Terylene 2 Polyurethane 3 Nylon 4 Synthetic rubber
The drama ?King Lear? was written by: (a) H G Wells (b) G B Shaw (c) William Shakespeare (d) O? Neill