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. The famous bronze image of Nataraja is a fine example of (1) Chola art (2) Gandhara art (3) Gupta art (4) Mauryan art

2 Answers   Aligarh Muslim University,

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. Which of the following is fastest growing plant? (1) Coconut (2) Bamboo (3) Eucalyptus (4) Teak

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. The planning commission was set up in 1950 by: (1) Act of Parliament (2) Presidential ordinance (3) Government (4) Constitutional Amendment

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. Even if an alternative sources of energy to all is found, the demand for all will still persist because : (1) The demand for oil will always be in excess of supply (2) Oil is a feedstock of many chemical industries (3) Oil reserves are getting fast depleted (4) Car owners will prefer oil to other energy sources

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Which is the substance obtained on a commercial scale from sea water, besides sodium chloride? (1) Radium (2) Iodine (3) Thorium (4) Manganese

3 Answers   BHU,

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Who was the spiritual head of the Taliban in Afghanistan? (1) Osama-bin-Laden (2) Saddam Hussain (3) Yasser Arafat (4) Mullah Mohammad Omar

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. The most wonderful results of Green Revolution in the case of paddy (in Andhra Pradesh) were obtained in (1) Nellore Dist. (2) West Gadavari Dist. (3) East Gadavari Dist. (4) Guntur Dist.

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. National Development Council is mainly concerned with : (1) Approval of 5 year plans (2) Implementation of Integrated Rural Development programmes (3) Implementation of Community Development Programmes (4) Approval implementation and assessment of all major development projects in India

4 Answers   NDA,

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. Which one of the following is an indirect tax? (1) Land revenue (2) Income Tax (3) Import duty (4) Estate duty

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. Smallest state in India in area is (1) J & K (2) Sikkim (3) Manipur (4) Assam

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Which of the following is the best strategy for environment-friendly and sustainable development of Indian agriculture? (1) Expansion of cultivable land, increased use of chemical fertilizers and effective biocides (2) Expansion of area under high yielding varieties of crops, irrigation and increased use of inorganic fertilizers (3) Mixed cropping with nitrogen fixing plants, organic manures and pest-resistant crop varieties (4) Improved mechanization, use of potent insecticides to minimize post-harvest grain losses and monoculture cropping practices

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. Deforestation results in which of the following? (1) Drought (2) Floods (3) Soil erosion (4) All of these

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