First time Prataparudra was defeated by:
(a) Md. Bin Tughlaq
(b) Malik Kafur
(c) Allauddin Khilji
(d) None
The battleground of Kargil War 1999 is located on the (1) Shiwalik Range (2) Pir Panjal Range (3) Zaskar Range (4) Kailash Range
The Indian Civil Service was introduced during the rule of (1) Dalhousie (2) Curzon (3) William Bentinck (4) Cornwallis
. Which of the following statement contradicts the contention that oceans are great ‘regulators and stabilisers’ of climatic phenomenon over the earth? (1) Oceans receive deposits of solar energy in seasons of excessive insolation and pay them back in seasons of want (2) The enormous absorbing and liberating capacities of the oceans do not allow much extremes of temperature on the coastal areas (3) Oceans control the distribution of pressure in the upper atmosphere (4) Ocean currents help to re-distribute heat over thousands of kilometers
The most important revolt that occurred in 1846 in the ceded districts was? (a) Zamindar’s revolt (b) The revolt of Chinna Bhupati (c) The revolt of Narasimha Reddi (d) None of the above
. Which one of the following has the smallest population (1) Canada (2) Australia (3) Burma (4) Indonesia
. What was the important reason for the fall of Vijayanagar Empire ? (1) Unity among the Muslim rulers (2) Internal clashes (3) Economic instability (4) None
Ibrahim Qutub Patronised the following (a) Ponneganti Telagadhara Kavi (b) Addanki Gangadhra Kavi (c) Gopanna Kavi (d) A & B
. Unemployment insurance will result in : (1) The maintenance of consumption level (2) Decrease in consumption level (3) Decrease in savings (4) Increase in savings
The Earth’s circumference measures (1) 40,000 km (2) 32,000 km (3) 24,000 km (4) 48,000 km
Who assumed the leadership of the Quit India Movement after the arrest of all the great leaders? (1) Sarojini Naidu (2) Aruna Asaf Ali (3) Annie Besant (4) Vijayalaxmi Pandit
. “By conquering most parts of the Indian subcontinent and giving it one of the best systems of administration then known to the world, he perpetuated the name of his forebears and of the Mughal dynasty in the land”. This statement most aptly sums up the reign of: (1) Akbar (2) Jahangir (3) Shahjahan (4) Aurangzeb
Use of energy requirements (calorie) as a measure of poverty in India was made for the first time by (1) Dandekar and Rath (2) Amartya Sen (3) Planning Commission (4) T.N. Sreenivasan