Which state is called the “Rice Bowl of India”?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Tamilnadu
What is the highest Mountain peak in peninsular India?
(A) Mount Everest
(B) Neelgiri
(C) Anamudi peak
(D) Mahendragiri peak
When was the battle of Haldighati fought?
(A) 1550
(B) 1576
(C) 1650
(D) 1701
._____ is also known as ‘The Light of Asia’.
(A) Rumi
(B) Buddha
(C) Gandhi
(D) Swami Vivekananda
Pietra Dura, the inlay technique of architecture can be found in which of the following monuments?
(A) Taj Mahal
(B) India Gate
(C) Char Minar
(D) Gateway of India
The correct option is 1 i.e Taj Mahal. Pietra dura, the inlay technique of architecture can be found in Taj Mahal. Pietra dura also called as "parchin kari", is a term for the inlay technique of using cut and fitted, highly polished colored stones to create images.
When a positive integer n is divided by 5 the remainder is 2. What is the remainder when the number 3n is is divided by 5 ?
(A) 2
(B) 1
(C) 4
(D) 3
D and E are midpoints of side AB and AC respectively of the ΔABC. A line drawn from A meets BC at H and DE at K. AK : KH = ?
(A) 1 : 1
(B) 1: 2
(C) 2 : 1
(D) 3 : 2
A person lent certain sum of money at 5% per annum simple interest and in 15 years the interest amounted to Rs 250 less than the sum lent. What was the sum lent (in Rs)?
(A) 1500
(B) 1000
(C) 3000
(D) 2000
The simple and compound interest that can be earned in two years at the same rate is Rs 1500 and Rs 1575 respectively. What is the rate (% per annum) of interest?
(A) 12.5%
(B) 20%
(C) 10%
(D) 5%
If sec x + cos x = 2, then the value of sec16 x + cos16 x will be-
(A) 2
(B) 0
(C) 1
(D) √3
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