The longitude ?used? to reckon the Indian Standard Time is:
(a) 750?30? E
(b) 820?30? E
(c) 850?00? E
(d) 860?15? E
Which of the following denotes the total number of seats in the Lok Sabha in India for which elections are held? 1 545 2 542 3 550 4 None of these
Who of the following was known as Deshbandhu ? (a) Aurobindo Ghose (b) Chittaranjan Das (c) Dadabhai Naoroji (d) Jyotirao Phule
India?s exports growth rate grew by what percentage during April 1999-october 1999? 1 5.6% 2 7.2% 3 8.9% 4 10.2%
How long can Vice-President act as President if the office of the President falls vacant? (a) For five years (b) For six months (c) For the remaining term (d) For two years
Which one of the following statements is not correct? (a) Paninian Sanskrit is simpler than Vedic Sanskrit (b) Panini probably based his work on the language as it was spoken in the North-West (c) The Mauryan used Prakrit for their official pronouncements (d) Panini?s grammar could not stabilize Sanskrit language
Which of the following are the unitary features of the Constitution? (a) The Proclamation of National Emergency (b) President can take over the administration of any State if constitutional machinery breaks down (c) Single citizenship (d) Single unified judiciary (e) All of these
In August 2004, Indian duo of Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi won which of the following championships? (a) Masters Series (b) Qatar Open (c) Swiss Open (d) Swedish Open
The Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) is established with ? (1) NABARD (2) RBI (3) SBI (4) ICICI Bank (5) None of these
Despite the industrial recession in late ?90s, which sector has shown good growth ? (a) Fast Moving Consumer Goods (b) Automobiles (c) Coal (d) Steel
Which one of the following represents the fundamental difference between Mahayana Buddhism & Hinayana Buddhism? (a) Emphasis on non-violence (b) casteless society (c) Worship of Gods and Goddesses (d) Worship of Stupa
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According to an opinion poll carried out by the magazine Business Barons,who has been voted as India?s most admired chief executive in 2004? 1 Nandan Nilekani 2 Anil Ambani 3 Rahul Bajaj 4 Vivek Paul
Equality before law also means that no man is above law in the country. The only exception made in the Constitution relate to: (a) The President and the Governor (b) The Prime Minister (c) The Chief Justice of India (d) There is no exception