Who is the author of the recently published book ?An Equal
Music??
1 Vikram Seth
2 Anita Desai
3 V.S.Naipaul
4 Salman Rushdie
Sultana Raziya was the ??? of Iltutmish (a) wife (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece
The name of the youngest US President who was assassinated in 1963, was: (a) John F Kenqedy (b) Abraham Lincoln (c) Thomas Jefferson (d) George Washington
Before Mr.Jagmohan took over as the Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs in June 1999, who amongst the following was looking after these ministries? 1 Sri L.K.Advani 2 Sri Jaswant Singh 3 Sri Ram Jethmalani 4 None of these
. Why is fire extinguished by soda-bicarbonate? (a) Soda bicarbonate decompose on heating to produce carbon bioxide – gas which extinguishes fire (b) Soda bicarbonate serves as a blanket for fire (c) Soda bicarbonate releases water extinguishing fire (d) None of these
With which one of the following events, did the Saka Era of the Indian National Calendar commence? (A) Coronation of Chandragupta Maurya (B) Birth of Adi Sankaracharya (C) Coronation of Kanishka (D) Ascenstion of Chandragupta-II
Which of the following is the one major function of the finance Commission set up by the Union Government once every five years ?A) To determine the share of the States and the Centre out of the Tax receipts.B) To determine the minimum support prices of all major agricultural commodities. C) To introduce the new taxes to be levied by the State and the Union governments. (1) Only A & B (2) Only B & C (3) Only B (4) Only C (5) Only A
The autor of ?Simhasana Dvatrimsika is (1) Srinatha (2) Koravi Goparaju (3) Krishnadevaraya (4) Dhurjati
In an operation conducted by the environmentalist groups, about 1.6 tonnes of garbage was removed from a mountain peak. The peak is known is 1 Kanchengunga 2 K-2 3 Nanda Devi 4 Mount Everest
The emblem on Satavahana coins is (1) Bull (2) Ship (3) Crown (4) Peacock
The most ductile element is: (A) Gold (B) Silver (C) Iron (D) Aluminium
Which of the following fertilizers leaves acidic residue? 1 Urea 2 Ammonium phosphate 3 Ammonium sulphate 4 None of these
In a federal state ? a) States are more powerful than the Centre b) Centre is more powerful than States c) A presidential form of government functions d) Constitution effects division of powers between the Centre and States with safeguards against transgression of jurisdiction