1. In which among the following games / sports, Tintu Luka has carved out a niche for herself? Badminton Table Tennis Athletics Archery Athletics Tintu Luka is an athlete from Kannur, Kerala, India. She is the national record holder in 800 metre race. She is trained by...

1. Which among the following methods can be used to remove the permanent hardness in water due to calcium or magnesium sulphates? Sulphonate method Nitrate method Zeolite method None of these Zeolite method Show Answer 2. Which among the following is the main constituent of Biogas? Methane...

1. Which among the following is also known as a hotspot for cactus biodiversity? Sechura Desert in Peru and Ecuador Caatinga scrub in equatorial Brazil Tehuacán Valley desert in southern Mexico Sahara Desert in Africa Tehuacán Valley desert in southern Mexico The rain shadow effect is largely...

1. As per the recent (February 2012) data released by NPAsource.com, a portal that tracks NPA assets of banks’ retail real estate exposure, which among the following state of India tops the list with highest number of substandard properties? Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh Gujarat Maharastra Tamil Nadu...

1. Which among the following organization has been conducting surveys of the strength of financial markets of various countries and ranks them accordingly in its flagship annual “Financial Development Report”? G-20 UNCTAD World Economic Forum World Bank World Economic Forum Show Answer 2. Which among the following...

1. Haryana was known with which among the following terms during the Mahabharata age? Haritdesha Haritpradesha Bahudhhanyaka Haritdhanyaka Bahudhhanyaka Haryana was known as Bahudhannyaka or the land of “plentiful grains’ during the Mahabharata age. Show Answer 2. The 1200 MW Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Project is located...

Current Affairs 21 February 2012 Arunachal Pradesh completes 25 years of statehood The Union government announced several projects for the infrastructure development of Arunachal Pradesh, on the occasion of its completion of 25 years as a full-fledged state of India. Defense Minister announced raising of 2nd Battalion...

1. The area in the vicinity of which among the following was earlier known as “Jangal Desh”? Jodhpur & Bikaner Bharatpur & Alwar Nagaur & Sikar Jaipur & Ajmer Jodhpur & Bikaner Show Answer 2. The “Manmori Incription” has been a source of knowledge about history of...