. A lottery system has ticket numbers with eight digits.
There are ten first prizes of Rs. 1.00 lakh each, one
hundred of Rs. 1,000 each. At the draw of lots an eight
digit number is generated by choosing for each digit from
left to right a random number in the range of 0 to 9. Any
one who has a ticket with the first two digits (from left to
right) matching the chosen number gets a first prize, and so
on. One individual purchases a large number of tickets at a
discounted price of Re. 0.75 each. For how much money should
he purchase tickets to achieve a 10% chance of winning a
third prize?
(a) Rs. 10,000
(b) Rs. 75,000
(c) Rs. 1,00,000
(d) Rs. 7,500
The Vedic deity Indra was the God of : (a) wind (b) light (c) thunder (d) seas
The Khajuraho temples were constructed by: (a) the Parmar rulers (b) the Chandel rulers (c) the Solanki rulers (d) Lalitaditya
. The theory of ‘jumping genes’ was propounded by (a) Gregor Johann Mandel (b) Thomas Hunt Morgan (c) Barbara McClintock (d) Watson and Crick
After the break up of the Soviet Union, which is the largest country in the world in terms of area? 1 China 2 Canada 3 Russia 4 USA
In which year the UN Peace Keeping Forces were awarded Nobel Prize for Peace? (a) 1988 (b) 1987 (c) 1986 (d) 1984
Which of the following countries has banned the import of goods manufactured by child labour in Third World? 1 Japan 2 USA 3 France 4 U.K.
Who among the following has issued various accounting standards to be followed by the various companies in India? (1) Registrar of Companies (2) Ministry of Finance, Government of India (3) Accounting Standards Board of ICAI (4) Indian Bureau of Standards (5) World Trade Organisation (WTO)
. Which of the following are the main causes of slow rate of growth of per capita income in India? 1. High capital output ratio. 2. High rate of growth of population. 3. High rate of capital formation. 4. High level of fiscal deficits. Select the correct answer from the codes given below: Codes: (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1 and 4 (d) 1 and 2
How many languages are enlisted in Eight Schedule of the Constitution of India? A. 16 B. 18 C. 21 D. 22
Which of the following Satellites is to be launched by ISRO to facilitate DTH applications? 1 CARTOSAT 2 INSAT-4C 3 INSAT-4A 4 EDUSATA
In how many fields, Magsaysay Awards, to commemorate the memory of Ramon Magsaysay, the former President of the Philippines, are awarded? (a) Four (b) Five (c) Six (d) Seven
The Cauveri river flows into the: (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Palk Strait