Questions

Who of the following Indian vocalist and musician established the Academy of Performing Arts and Research in Switzerland?

Shahjahan was the _____Mughal ruler.

Ramcharitmanas is an epic poem written in which language?

The volume (in cu.cm.) of a right circular cylinder with radius 1 cm and height 2 cm is: pi = 22/7

Name the professional Indian basketball player who became the first ever player to be drafted from India into the National Basketball Association (NBA).

The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: The depletion of organic nutrients in the soil has reached alarming proportions, thanks to indiscriminate use of chemical fertiliser in Green Revolution areas.
Q: As against an acceptable level of ‘soil organic carbon’ of well over 5 percent, soils in Punjab are said to have levels far below 1 percent.
R: Besides, 5.3 billion tonnes of soil is eroded annually, at a rate of 16.4 tonnes/hectare.
S: The nutrient imbalance has been skewed by the overuse of urea (N) vis-a-vis phosphatic (P in chemical parlance) and potassic (K) fertiliser.

Why does ice covered in sawdust not melt quickly?

The Equator does NOT pass through which of the following countries?