The President has the power to reduce the salaries or
allowances of all government servants during the
(a) Presidential rule in a State
(b) Emergency in the country due to an external aggression
(c) Emergency in the country due to internal disturbances
(d) Financial emergency in the country
Who is the first Marshal of the Indian Air Force? A. Arjan Singh B. S.H.F.J. Manekshaw C. K.M. Cariappa D. S.M. Pannikar
The process in which a solid substance, on being heated, changes directly into the gaseous form is known as: (A) Dissociation (B) Dissolution (C) Sublimation (D) Evaporation
Which of the following is not correctly matched? 1 Galena : Lead sulphide 2 Green vitriol : Copper sulphate 3 Plaster of Paris : Calcium sulphate 4 Calomel : Mercurous chloride
Which of the following states does not have any atomic power plant? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) UP (c) Orissa (d) Rajasthan
Which nation hosted SAARC in January, 2004? (A) India (B) Thailand (C) Pakistan (D) Indonesia
?Cockpit of Europe? is the title assigned to: (a) Holland (b) Belgium (c) New York (d) Finland
What is the significance of Ajanta caves? (a) These are fine specimen of Greek architecture in India (b) These are well-known for admirable ancient rock-cut temples with fresco paintings (c) These signify the importance of secularism (d) These are well-known for the highest statue of Lord Buddha in the world
Who is known as the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? (a) The President (b) The Vice-President (c) The Speaker (d) The Home Minister
US Scientist Paul C.Lauterbur and Briton Peter Mansfield won the Nobel Prize for 2003 Jointly in the field of 1 Economics 2 Chemistry 3 Physics 4 Peace
Who is the author of the book 'Half a Life'?
The Constitution of India can be said to be: (a) flexible (b) rigid (c) a mixture of rigidity and flexibility (d) None of the above
Which one of the following points does not indicate the importance of the Directive Principles of State Policy? (a) The very inclusion of these Principles in the Indian Constitution itself enhances their importance and indicates the value which the Constitution makers attached to them (b) These Principles are only pious promises which are meaningless as they cannot be enforced by the courts (c) The aim of Directive Principles is to establish in India a Welfare State based upon economic equality (d) As stated in Article 37 of the Constitution, the Directive Principles are ?fundamental in the governance of the country and it shall be the duty of the State to apply these principles in making laws?