1046: The purpose of Cripps Mission was:
(a) To give India dominion status.
(b) To introduce provincial autonomy in India.
(c) To discuss future setup for India on the basis of the Simon Commission report.
(d) To suppress Quit India Movement.
1047: In the year 2002, the President of India presented the national award for excellence in public administration and management sciences to
(a) Kumar Manglam Birla
(b) N R Namayana Murthy
(c) Rahul Bajaj
(d) Ratan Tata
1048: If a block of gold weighing 100 gm in air is immersed in water with a string tied to a spring balance, what could be the probable weight indicated by the spring balance?
(a) Less than 100 gm
(b) Equal to 100 gm
(c) More than 100 gm
(d) Double of 100 gm
1049: Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to which among the following?
1. Gravitational force of the Sun
2. Gravitational force of the Moon
3. Centrifugal force of the Earth
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
1050: The following advertisement
appeared in the Times of India dated 7th August,
(a) 1931
(b) 1929
(c) 1921
(d) 1896