. In Mughal paintings one notices the adoption of the
principle of foreshortening whereby near and distant people
and things could be placed in perspective. This was due to
the influence of the
(a) British
(b) Dutch
(c) Portuguese
(d) Danish
. Given below are two settlements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R) : Assertion (A) : Hong Kong is to revert to China from British control in a few years Reason (R) : The people of Hong Kong have opted for it in a referendum. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is true? (a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A (b) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is false but R is true
Is the Prime Minister bound to advise the president on matters on which his advice is sought ? a) Yes b) No c) It is discretionary d) Yes, if the council of ministers so desires
Triple antigen is not given for (1) Tetanus (2) Diphtheria (3) Whooping cough (4) Typhoid
The age of the earth is believed to be 1 10 million years 2 100 million years 3 1000 million years 4 4000 million years
We always see the same face of the moon because (A) It is smaller then the earth. (B) It revolves on its axis in a direction opposite to that of the earth. (C) It takes equal time for both revolution around the earth and rotation on its own axis (D) It rotates at the same speed as the earth around the sun.
UN Day is observed on 1 24 October 2 24 January 3 24 September 4 24 December
On the first day of the festival the Sun is worshipped; next day cows and bullocks are fed on cooked rice; they are decorated with flowers and paint and led in procession to the beat of drums and crude music; on the third day and one of the biggest festivals of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is: (a) Pooram (b) Onam (c) Pongal (d) None of the above
Who appoints the member of the All India Services? (A) The President (B) The Union Home Minister (C) The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (D) The Attorney General of India
Which of the following north-eastern States was declared as disturbed area for a period of six months from June?99? 1 Assam 2 Arunachal Pradesh 3 Manipur 4 Meghalaya
?A Cabinet Secretary Looks Back? is a book written by 1 B.G.Deshmukh 2 B.S.Chaturvedi 3 R.K.Dhawan 4 None of these
The six freedoms have been guaranteed to the Indian citizens (a) Under Article 20 (b) Under Article 21 (c) Under Article 19 (d) Under Article 18
Which is the major constituent of natural gas obtained from oil wells? 1 Methane 2 Ethane 3 Butane 4 Pentane