. Three communicable diseases prevalent in developing
countries caused by unsafe drinking water and bad sanitation are
(a) Acute diarrhoea, cancer and gout
(b) Malaria, acute diarrhoea and schistosomiasis
(c) Onchocerciasis, leukaemia and arthritis
(d) Rheumatism, malaria and AIDS
Which atmospheric layer is most important for human beings? (a) Troposphere (b) Thermosphere (c) Stratosphere
The ?Prakash Utsav? which the Sikhs celebrated on the 1st September 2004 marked the 400th anniversary of what event ? (a) Completion of the construction of the Golden Temple at Amritsar (b) Establishment of Sikh religion (c) Installation of Guru Granth Sahib at the Golden Temple (d) Worship at Akal Takht
Which of the following statements is/are true?A) A substantial part of the population of the South Asian countries do not have access to the safe drinking water.B) The pattern of water consumption in the region is about 95% in agriculture and remaining 5% in industries. No water for domestic use.C) The time is such that almost one out of the four hospital beds is occupied by a patient who is ill because of water pollution. (1) A & C only (2) Only A (3) Only C (4) Only A & B (5) A, B & C
Arjuna Award has been instituted for outstanding contribution in the filed of: (a) games and sports (b) social service (c) literature (d) art and music
US Scientist Paul C.Lauterbur and Briton Peter Mansfield won the Nobel Prize for 2003 Jointly in the field of 1 Economics 2 Chemistry 3 Physics 4 Peace
Alauddin married the queen of Gujarat whose name was: (a) Devala Devi (b) Kamala Devi (c) Padmini (d) Tarabai
India is set to have a revised or new series of the Index of Wholesale Price (WPI) very soon, as the base year will now be (1) 1990-91 (2) 1985-86 (3) 1989-90 (4) 1993-94 (5) None of these
Of whilch major river system, the Sutlej is a part? 1 Ganga 2 Brahamaputra 3 Indus 4 Teesta
1 Answers DSSSB-Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board,
Which ancient city is planned in the shape of a lotus? 1 Ujjain 2 Madurai 3 Banaras 4 Agra
3 Answers CIL, Jindal Steel and Power, Vizag Steel, VSP,
The capital of the Pandavas was: (a) Indraprastha (b) Kurukshetra (c) Hastinapur (d) None of the above
. Which one of the following statements regarding ‘Exit Poll’ is correct? (a) ‘Exit Poll’ is a term used to denote a post-election survey of voters regarding the candidate in whose favour they had exercised their franchise (b) ‘Exit Poll’ and ‘Opinion Poll’ are one and the same (c) ‘Exit Poll’ is a device through which results of voting can be most exactly predicted (d) ‘Exit Poll, is an administrative device made recently by the Chief Election Commissioner to prevent impersonation
When was the Madras state renamed Tamilnadu ? a) 1969 b) 1970 c) 1968 d) 1971