Q.12853·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Ain-i-Akbari is the third book in the Akbarnama written during the reign of the Mughal Emperor, Akbar. 2. Abul Fazl was the author of the first two books of the Akbarnama, while Akbar was the author of the third. 3. The best known accounts of illustrated Mughal official reports are the Akbarnama and the Baburnama. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.12854·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? Under Article 200 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of a State may 1. withhold his assent to a bill passed by the State Legislature 2. reserve the bill passed by the State Legislature for reconsideration of the President 3. return the bill, other than a money bill, for reconsideration of the Legislature Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12855·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyDelhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor connects the political and business capital of India. Arrange the States from highest to lowest in terms of the length of the corridor passing through them.View question
Q.12856·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe 'Golden Quadrilateral' which connects Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata passes throughView question
Q.12857·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Rock Type) List-II (Composition) A. Sandstone 4. Cemented sand grains B. Limestone 3. Calcium carbonate formed by precipitation C. Coal 1. Rock formed from peat or other organic deposits D. Shale 2. Clay, breaking easily into flat flake plates Code:View question
Q.12858·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe human eye is like a camera and hence it contains a system of lens. The eye lens formsView question
Q.12859·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyPoint out the difference between the local government in India before and after the Constitutional Amendments in 1992: 1. It has become mandatory to hold regular elections to the local government bodies. 2. 1/3 positions are reserved for women. 3. Elected officials exercise supreme power in the government. Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12860·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe spread in colours in a rainbow on sky is primarily due toView question
Q.12861·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhen the winds blow from all sides to the central low in an anti-clockwise direction, then this phenomenon is known asView question
Q.12864·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe President of India is elected by proportional representative system by a single transferable vote. This implies thatView question
Q.12866·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe displacement of a particle at time t is given by where a, b and c are positive constants. Then the particle isView question
Q.12867·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyThe diagram given below shows the schematic relations of temperature and precipitation of tropical climatic type over land: Arrange the climatic types in the correct sequence from left to right: 1. Monsoon tropics 2. Wet and dry tropics 3. Arid and semiarid 4. Rainy tropics Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12868·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich of the following statements relating to tsunami is/are correct? As the tsunamis leave the deep water of the open sea and travel towards shallow water 1. the speed is reduced considerably 2. they attain enormous height 3. they appear as a gentle rise and fall of the sea Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12869·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are true? 1. The angle of the axis in relation to the plane in which the earth revolves around the sun is not constant. 2. The amount of energy given off by the sun changes with the transparency of the atmosphere. Select the correct answer using the code given below.View question
Q.12870·Miscellaneous·2013·EasyRadioactive decay provides an internal source of heat for the earth. This helps in the formation of which type of rocks?View question