Q.11881·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyStatement I : During indigestion, Milk of Magnesia is taken to get rid of pain in the stomach. Statement II : Milk of Magnesia is a base and it neutralizes the excess acid in the stomach.View question
Q.11882·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyStatement I : The annexation of Awadh by Lord Dalhousie in 1856 adversely affected the financial conditions of the sepoys. Statement II : The sepoys had to pay higher taxes on the land where their family members stayed in Awadh.View question
Q.11883·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyStatement I : The Bethune School, founded in Calcutta in 1849 was the first fruit of the powerful movement for women's education that arose in the 1840s and 1850s. Statement II : The first step in giving modern education to girls was undertaken by Vidyasagar in 1800.View question
Q.11884·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyStatement I : Ram Mohan Roy in his famous work Gift to Monotheists put forward weighty arguments against belief in many Gods and for the worship of a single God. Statement II : Ram Mohan Roy in his Precepts of Jesus tried to separate the moral and philosophical message of the New Testament.View question
Q.11885·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyStatement I : The twelfth century witnessed the emergence of a new movement in Karnataka led by a Brahmana named Basavanna. Statement II : The Lingayats worshipped Shiva in his manifestation as a Linga.View question
Q.11886·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyManipur clinched the 20th Senior National Women’s Football Championship title 2014 by defeatingView question
Q.11887·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. Early Buddhist literature is generally composed of the canonical text. 2. The Buddhist schools classify their canonical literature as only the Pitakas. Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.11888·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyUnder the forceful thrust of British rule, a rapid transformation of the Indian economy took place. In this context, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Indian economy was transformed into a colonial economy in the 19th century whose structure was determined by Britain’s fast developing industrial economy. 2. The influx of cheap Indian products into England gave a great blow to English textile industries. 3. The 19th century saw the collapse of the traditional Indian village economy and fresh economic alignment along commercial lines. Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.11889·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyWhich of the following statements about the penetration of English into Bengal is/are correct ? 1. Job Charnock arrived in Sutanati in August 1690 and laid the foundation of Calcutta which later became the heart of the British Indian Empire. 2. The French East India Company built a fort near the Fort William in Calcutta. Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.11890·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyWhich of the four linguistic regions in South India remained unaffected by the Non-Cooperation Movement (1921–22) ?View question
Q.11891·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyConsider the following statements about colonial economy of Vietnam (Indo-China) : 1. The colonial economy in Vietnam was primarily based on rice cultivation and rubber plantations. 2. All the rubber plantations in Vietnam were owned and controlled by a small Vietnamese elite. 3. Indentured Vietnamese labour was widely used in the rubber plantations. 4. Indentured labourers worked on the basis of contracts that did not specify any rights of labourers but gave immense power to the employers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?View question
Q.11892·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyThe ruins of the Vijayanagara at Hampi were brought to light in 1800 byView question
Q.11893·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyThe Ghadar party, formed in the USA, was determined to start a revolt in India. Which among the following provinces did the party choose to begin its armed revolt ?View question
Q.11894·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyConsider the following statements about the recently concluded field exercise Sarvada Vijay : 1. It was a joint exercise of Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. 2. The overall aim of the exercise was to practise conventional cross-border thrusts into enemy territory. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?View question
Q.11895·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyMarco Polo’s trip to India (1271 AD) earned much fame in Europe on account ofView question
Q.11896·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyV M Dandekar and Neel Kanth Rath were well-known for theirView question
Q.11897·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. Government of India has recently upgraded the National Industrial Classification from NIC-1987 to NIC-2008. 2. NIC is an essential statistical standard for developing and maintaining comparable database according to economic activities. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?View question
Q.11898·Miscellaneous·2014·EasyWhich of the following about the principles of Panchsheel are correct ? 1. These are a set of five principles governing relations between States 2. The assumption of Panchsheel was that newly independent States after decolonization would be able to develop a new and more principled approach to international relations 3. The first formal codification in treaty form was done in an agreement between China and India Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question