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1156. According to the World Economic Outlook Report released by International Monetary Fund (IMF) in April 2003, the growth projection for India for 2003 and 2004 are expected to be ___________ and ______ respectitively.
A. 4.7 per cent ; 5.9 per cent
B. 5.1 per cent ; 5.5 per cent
C. 6.5 per cent ; 6.0 per cent
D. 6.5 per cent ; 7.0 per cent
Explanation:
1157. Indias export to China during the last nine months grew approximately by
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 54%
Explanation:
1158. The only Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Physics is
A. Dr. J. C. Bose
B. Dr. C. V. Raman
C. Dr. H. R. Bhabha
D. Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
Explanation:
1159. We have all heard of a venture capitalist in the IT industry. Who or what is an angel investor ?
A. Someone who puts money in the beginning of the project and usually does not expect returns on the investment.
B. Someone who puts money in an internet company that is running into losses.
C. Someone who gives only technical consultancy for the project.
D. None of these
Explanation:
1160. Which of the following is true about the ""Seed Bank"" set up recently by the Central and State Governments ? 1. The bank will be set up in 1.14 lakh villages in tribal areas. 2. The basic objective is to make available seeds to meet contingencies. 3. It has a target of storing 1,30,000 quintals of certified seeds.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 3
D. Only 2 and 3
Explanation:
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