. The book The Man who knew Infinity by Robert Kanigel
published in 1991 and extensively reviewed in news papers in
India is the biography of
(a) Vikram Sarabhai
(b) Homi Bhabha
(c) Sir C.V. Raman
(d) Srinivasa Ramanujan
The Rajya Sabha is a: (a) permanent body (b) temporary body (c) house headed by the Prime Minister (d) house having no Speaker
In which of the following years on account of a decree issued by Roman Emperor the Olympic Games were ceased to be played? (a) 350 AD (b) 350 BC (c) 394 AD (d) 384 AD
Which is the only book written by Margaret Mitchell reputed to be one of the largest selling best sellers of all time? (a) Gone with the Wind (b) The Three Musketeers (c) Born Free (d) Ulysses
What name is given to India?s first stealth warship launched in the year 2003? (a) Aravalli (b) Nilgiri (c) Sahyadri (d) Shivalik
In which one of the following areas. Jamanalal Bajaj awards are given? (A) Agricultural research (B) Literature (C) Peace and disarmament (D) Constructive work
India is likely to become world?s most populous country by the year 1 2010 2 2015 3 2020 4 2030
Various measures are used by the State to control the inflation. These can be A) Price controlB) Monetary measuresC) Fiscal measuresWhich of these is/are known as the suppressed inflation ? (1) Only A (2) Only B (3) Only C (4) A & B both (5) None of these
The ?Twenty Point Programme? was recently in the news as UPA government intends to modify the Same. Which of the following is not a point included in the present Twenty Point Programme? 1 Two-children norm 2 Enforcement of land reforms 3 Clean drinking water 4 Health for all
Open Sky Policy means (a) involving private agencies in air transport (b) raising the efficiency of aeroplanes (c) making air travel cheaper (d) making aeroplanes faster
The following country has decided to retain the British Queen as her Head of the State. (A) Canada (B) New Zealand (C) Australia (D) Papua New Guinea
Which of the following is used in making artificial sweetener saccharin? 1 Benzene 2 Toluene 3 Phenol 4 Aniline
What does the winner of the PGA championship receive? 1 Claret Jug 2 Ryder Cup 3 Champions Trophy 4 Wanamaker Trophy