The material used for bleaching paper pulp is
1 Chlorine
2 Caustic soda
3 Sodium hypochlorite
4 Lime
In Hinayana Buddhism, the practice was to represent Buddha not by his image but by certain symbols like: (a) lotus (b) wheel (c) foot print (d) All the three above
AFRIKANES are (1) The tribal of South Africa (2) The white settlers in South Africa (3) The Militant black groups in South Africa (4) None of the above
Meghavarna, the king of Ceylon was a contemporary of: (a) Ashoka (b) Kanishka (c) Samudragupta (d) Harshvardhana
Asoka?s victory over Kalinga is mentioned in (1) Rock Edict XIII (2) Rock Edict XII (3) Separate Kalinga Edict (4) Arthasastra
High rates of interest in a low inflation regime 1 Attract people to make more and more investments 2 Discourage people to make an investment 3 Create atmosphere for capital formation 4 None of these
The European Union has how many members? 1 25 2 17 3 20 4 12
Which of the following places is associated with Jainism? 1 Kapilvastu 2 Prayag 3 Pava 4 Shravasti
Generally, what is the colour of emerald? (a) Violet (b) Yellow (c) Deep green (d) Prussion blue
The tiny enclave of Macau was handed over to China In December 1999. Macau was under the rule of 1 Russia 2 Britain 3 India 4 Portugal
?Gopi, Aparna lose in finals? was a news in March 1999 in all leading news papers in India. Both of them were playing in which of the following championships and were defeated by which of the following teams? 1 Italian Open Badminton-Italy 2 French Open Badminton-germany 3 US Open Badminton-China 4 French Open Badminton-Italy
In the financial transaction of the Government, we often hear a term ?Deficit Financing?. Deficit Financing isA) Practised whenever Government expenditure exceeds the receipts from the public.B) That part of the Government expenditure which is met by drawing down the cash balance of the Government held in RBI or in State treasuries.C) That part of the Government expenditure which is required to be compensated by printing new notes/supply of fresh currency notes in the market.Which of these statements is/are correct? (1) Only A (2) Only A & B (3) Only C (4) Only B (5) None of these
In which year the Olympic Games were revived at Athens? (a) 1896 (b) 1905 (c) 1801 (d) 1856