Q.13303·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyNobel Prize in Chemistry for the year 2012 was given for the work onView question
Q.13304·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following statements about Grigori Perelman is not correct?View question
Q.13305·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWho among the following was declared as the immediate future President of China in the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China held in November 2012?View question
Q.13306·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyDuring the last part of November 2012, there was a severe fire accident which took away the lives of more than hundred people in Bangladesh. The accident occurred inside aView question
Q.13307·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyMy father was passionate about two things: education and socialism. He was himself a born teacher. Indeed, he could never restrain himself from teaching, and as a small boy I was frequently embarrassed by his desire to instruct everybody — people in railway carriages, for instance — though I realized even then that it was an innocent desire, quite free from vanity. He was equally ready to receive instruction. Education, to men of his generation and temperament, was something it has largely ceased to be nowadays. It was the great golden gateway to the enchanted realms of the mind. From the passage it is clear that the authorView question
Q.13308·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich one among the following statements about Barack Obama is not correct?View question
Q.13309·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statement: "Rich countries have largely cheated the developing countries of the 30 billion dollars of funds they had committed to transfer to the poor ones between 2010 and 2012." Which one among the following relating to the above statement is not correct?View question
Q.13310·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWho among the following is/are the Indian writer(s) short-listed for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature for the year 2013? 1.Amitabh Ghosh 2.Jeet Thayil 3.Uday Prakash Select the correct answer using the code given below .View question
Q.13311·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWho among the following is the author of the book, Sachin : Born to Bat – The Journey of Cricket’s Ultimate Centurian?View question
Q.13312·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statements regarding e-courts, launched recently in India: 1.They will facilitate hearing of cases via videoconferencing. 2.They will follow the same procedures that are laid out for the bench for hearing appeals in an open court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.13313·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe Government of India has recently made it mandatory for oil marketing companies to blend 5% ethanol with petrol. Which of the following is/are the likely consequence/consequences of the policy? 1.Lower India's dependence on fossil oil 2.Reduce fuel import bill Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.13314·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhy was Australian cricketer Michael Clarke in news recently?View question
Q.13316·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe President of India on 20th November, 2012 released a commemorative postage stamp on the occasion of Ramgopal Maheshwari’s birth centenary year celebration. Which of the following statements regarding Ramgopal Maheshwari is/are correct? 1.He is regarded as a doyen of journalism in India. 2.He was a trusted aid of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and helped him in mobilizing the forces of Indian National Army in Kohima. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.13317·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statements about Malala Yousafzai: 1.In November 2012, she was awarded with the Bravery Award by the World Peace and Prosperity Foundation. 2.The United Nations declared November 10 as ‘Malala Day’ in honour of her contribution in the field of girls’ education. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.13318·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWho among the following was selected for the prestigious Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development, 2012?View question
Q.13319·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhy was Kaushik Basu, the ex-economic advisor to the Prime Minister of India, in news recently? He was appointed asView question
Q.13320·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyFDI in Multi-Brand Retail Trade (MBRT) in all products is now permitted in India subject to 1.a ceiling of 51% 2.minimum amount to be brought in as FDI by the foreign investor is US $100 million 3.at least 50% of the procurement of manufactured/processed products should be sourced from ‘small industries’ 4.retail sales locations set up only in cities with a population of more than 10 lacs Select the correct condition/conditions using the code given below:View question