The World Badminton Championships for Sudirman Cup were
organized at which of the following places in May 1999?
1 Copenhagen
2 Milan
3 Tokyo
4 New Delhi
The oldest among the Vedas is the: (a) Sama Veda (b) Atharva Veda (c) Rig Veda (d) Yajur Veda
The drama ?King Lear? was written by: (a) H G Wells (b) G B Shaw (c) William Shakespeare (d) O? Neill
Which of the following Indians was awarded Legion Daward, the highest civilian award of France ? (a) Indira Gandhi (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Mother Teresa (d) Satyajit Ray
The hills that have the Dodda Bettah Peak are - (a) Annamalai (b) Nilgiri (c) Palani (d) Kutralam
Which Australian state is an island? (a) Victoria (b) Western Australia (c) Queensland (d) Tasmania
The temperature in the earth?s core ranges between: (a) 40000 to 50000F (b) 30000 to 40000F (c) 35000 to 45000F
In which of the following countries the widow of one ex-president defeated the son of another ex-president to capture the presidency? 1 Romania 2 Tanzania 3 Ethiopia 4 Panama
One-third members of theRajya Sabha retire after every (a) Three years (b) Two years (c) Four years (d) Six years
During the age of pyramids, the capital of Egypt was: (a) Cairo (b) Memphis (c) Abu Simbel (d) Thebes
Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh is famous for: (a) rock-cut temples (b) cave paintings (c) stupas (d) Ashoka?s rock edicts
The new currency, the Euro, has been adopted by: (A) 10 nations (B) 12 nations (C) Bhutan, France and Germany (D) All the European nations
Which is the native country of the Nobel Laureate Sir V.S.Naipaul? 1 Guyana 2 Trinidad & Tobago 3 Fiji 4 None of the above