The Sorts star, the sports magazine published from India,
has chosen who amongst the following as the sportsperson of
the year for 1996, the announcement for which came recently?
1 Sachin Tendulkar
2 Viswanathan Anand
3 Leander Paes
4 None of these
Which one of the following types of blood cells is responsible for the clotting of blood? 1 Erythrocytes 2 Lymphocytes 3 Monocytes 4 Thrombocytes
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The ductless glands in the human body which secrete hormones are called (1) exocrine glands (2) endocrine glands (3) epithelial glands (4) metabolic glands
What is hydrological cycle? (a) Water circulation within earth?s system (b) Cycle driven by hydrologic pumps (c) A wheel in the hydrologic pump set
Who was the first poet in Andhra Pradesh to use spoken Telugu in verse? (1) Unnava Laxminarayana (2) Sri Sri (3) Kandukuri Veeresalingam (4) Rallapali Anantakrishna Sarma
A Glacier makes a: (a) U shaped valley (b) V shaped valley (c) Palaya
97 per cent of the air is concentrated in the first: (a) 15 km (b) 20 km (c) 29 km
Which of the following statements regarding the difference between the Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles are correct? (a) Fundamental Rights are justiciable (b) Fundamental Rights prevail if they come in conflict with Directive Principles (c) If a law is passed for the enforcement of Directive Principles it will not be declared unconstitutional even if it comes in clash with Fundamental Rights (d) All of them are correct
The highest South African honour for foreign nationals ?The order of the companians of O.R.Tambo?, was conferred recently on 1 Indira Gandhi 2 M.K.Gandhi 3 J.L.Nehru 4 Rajiv Gandhi
Which of the following countries is fighting a battle against the deflation (in reference to its economy) since long? 1 Japan 2 China 3 India 4 Bangladesh
As per the data collected by a popular publication, who amongst the following has become the third richest person in the world? 1 Azim Premji 2 Adi Godrej 3 Ratan Tata 4 Lakshmi Niwas Mittal
During the first half of Financial Year 1999-2000, Computer Software exports registered a growth rate of 1 38% 2 37% 3 36% 4 35%
Furnish the frequency of Olympic Games (summer) : (a) 2 years (b) 4 years (c) As decided by IOC (d) 6 years