Which Indian author in May 2016 won the prestigious 2016 Scholastic Asian Book Award for her work 'Codex : The Lost Treasure of the Indus' ?
1). Anita Desai
2). Aditi Krishna Kumar
3). Rupa Iyer
4). Preethi Nair
Ideas of welfare state are contained in
1). Fundamental Rights
2). Directive Principles of State Policy
3). Preamble of the Constitution
4). Part VII
Kalamkari painting refers to
1). A hand painted cotton textile in South-India
2). A handmade drawing on bamboo handicrafts in North-East India
3). A block painted woollen cloth in Western Himalayan region of India
4). A hand painted decorative silk cloth in North-Western India
If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread?
1). Scurvy
2). Typhoid
3). Malaria
4). Anaemia
Which of the following gases is known as "Laughing Gas"?
1). Nitrous oxide
2). Nitrogen peroxide
3). Nitrogen
4). Nitric oxide