The downfall of the Gupta empire was mainly due to the
invasions of
(a) The pallavas
(b) The Hunas
(c) Cholas
(d) All the above
Discomfort Index is a/an (1) Combination of longevity and literacy (2) Combination of standard of living and health indicators (3) Index of cost of living (4) Composition of annual inflation and un-employment rate
Who of the following is said to have laid the foundations for learning Carnatic music during the 15th and 16th centuries and was known as Karnataka Sangeeta Pitamaha? (1) Kabirdas (2) Purandara Das (3) Ramdas (4) Thyagaraja
During his tour of India, the US President, Bill Clinton, did not raise the issue of (1) Restraint (2) Respect for LoC (3) Signing of the CTBT (4) Settlement of the Kashmir dispute within the UN Framework
. The point in the orbit of Earth or of another planet at which it is nearest the sun is called (1) Aphelion (2) Apogee (3) Perihelion (4) Perigee
Which element is added to copper to form brass? (1) Iron (2) Manganese (3) Tin (4) Zinc
Indian citizens need a passport to visit (1) Bhutan (2) Nepal (3) Sikkim (4) Sri Lanka
which of the followimg professional's are more likely to run the risk of a permanent change in their cell's DNA:
Who among the Vishnukundins was defeated by the King of Kanauz? (a) Madhava Varma I (b) Govinda Varma I (c) Govinda Varma II (570-590) (d) None
. Which one of the following places is not connected with Indus Valley Civilization? (1) Harappa (2) Mohanjodaro (3) Lothal (4) Hampi
The battle which was fought in 1562 was: (a) Gulbarga (b) Raichur (c) Tallikota (d) Golconda
How much time does the light from the Sun take to reach the Earth? (1) 8 minutes (2) 8 seconds (3) 8 hours (4) 32 seconds
. Which one of the following appointments is not made by the president of India? (1) The Chief Justice (2) The Vice-President (3) The Prime Minister (4) The Governors