Questions

Who was the first Englishman to appear in the Mughal Court during Jahangir's reign?

Hopman cup is related to _______.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

Keep at bay

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: About 30 new hydro projects are now under execution with an installed capacity of 5,600 MW.
Q: However, with the rapid increase in demand for power, higher priority was given to the pithead super thermal power stations as their gestation period was smaller than that of the hydel schemes.
R: Many projects were taken up for execution after independence and at one time (1962-63), the capacity contribution from hydro schemes was equal to thermal schemes.
S: The first hydro generating unit in India was commissioned in Darjeeling (W.Bengal) in 1897.

Who among the following is the Chairman of the Fourteenth Finance Commission?

ATM is the abbreviated form of

Device used for the detection and measurement of all types of radiation (alpha, beta and gamma)

Saturn is the _______ planet from the Sun.