Prelims

Who among the following are appointed by the President of India ? I. The Chairman, Finance Commission . II. The Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission III. The Chief Minister of a Union Territory. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.

The shortest air-route from Perth to London is

Consider the map given below : The numbers marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively indicate the islands of

“Live well, as long as you live. Live well even by borrowings, for, once cremated, there is no ‘return.” This rejection of after-life in an aphorism of the

Fiscal deficit in the Union Budget means

The statue of Gomateswara at Sravanabelagola was built by

Given below is a map of America: The shaded (marked 1 and 2), dotted (marked 3) and the plain areas (marked 4) indicate respectively, the regions where the languages spoken are

Which one of the following is a language of Baluchistan but linguistically Dravidian ?

Which one of the following is the most fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism and Hinayana Buddhism ?

Which of the following statements about the Dunkel draft is/are correct ? I. It is mandatory for the Government of India to accept all its proposals in all the sectors. II. In the field of agriculture, the main proposal is to cut agricultural subsidies. III. In the field of textiles, it reiterates the operation of the multifibre agreement. IV. The proposals have already been accepted by the Parliament. Select the correct answer from the codes given below. Codes :