The Union Minister of Commerce & Industry is
1 P.Chidambaram
2 Kamal Natah
3 Sharad Pawar
4 None of these
The Mahanadi river mostly cultivates the soil of an Indian State namely: (a) Orissa (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Andhra Pradesh
Feeding of colostrums is important for young calves because 1 It is tasty 2 It contains iron 3 It contains antibodies 4 It supplies growth proteins
Which of the following phenomena occurs at absolute zero temperature? 1 All gases become liquid 2 Water freezes 3 All substances become solids 4 Molecular motion in a gas ceases
Who amongst the following prepares the estimates of the national income in India? 1 National Centre for policy Research 2 Reserve bank of India 3 National Sample Survey 4 Central Statistical Organisation
5 Answers BBAU Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Delhi University, Police Exam, RBI, SSC,
Peaty soils occur in: (A) the arid regions (B) the humid regions (C) the icy regions (D) Both (A) and (B)
The only snake that builds a nest is 1 Krait 2 King cobra 3 Chain viper 4 Saw-scaled viper
Which one of the following points does not indicate the importance of the Directive Principles of State Policy? (a) The very inclusion of these Principles in the Indian Constitution itself enhances their importance and indicates the value which the Constitution makers attached to them (b) These Principles are only pious promises which are meaningless as they cannot be enforced by the courts (c) The aim of Directive Principles is to establish in India a Welfare State based upon economic equality (d) As stated in Article 37 of the Constitution, the Directive Principles are ?fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws?
Plants growing in dry habitats are: (a) xerophytes (b) hygrophytes (c) mesophytes
An ant can see the objects all around it due to the presence of 1 Simple eyes 2 Eyes over the head 3 Well developed eyes 4 Compound eyes
Cryogenic enginesare used for running which of the following programmes? 1 Space programme 2 Atomic Energy programme 3 Operation Food 4 None of these
With reference to a normal human being, which one of the following statements is not correct? 1 Human saliva is slightly alkaline 2 An adult human may secrete 1 to 1.5 litres of saliva per day 3 Saliva is secreted by sixs pairs of salivary glands in human beings 4 The salivary enzyme (ptyalin) breaks down cooked starach into maltose
General Knowledge & Current Affairs ? May 2005