The highest peaks of the Himalayas are found in (1) Himachal (2) Siwalik (3) Himadri (4) Purvanchal

The St. Lawrence river in North America begins at the easternend of the lake (1) Michigan (2) Erie (3) Ontario (4) Superior

The territory of Alaska became a United States possession in 1867, when the American Government purchased it from. (1) Canada (2) Japan (3) Russia (4) Greenland

Name the only Indian Prime Minister who never faced the Parliament during his tenure. (1) Choudhary Charan Singh (2) Atal Bihari Vajpayee (3) Chandrashekhar (4) Vishwanath Pratap Singh

Infosys, TNPSC Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission,

Which one of the following rights was considered the ?heart? and soul? of the Constitution of India by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? (1) Freedom of Speech (2) Right to Constitutional Remedies (3) Right to Equality (4) Right to Religion

EEE, NET, UGC NET,

?Swaraj will not be a free gift of the British Parliament it will be a declaration of India?s full self ? expression? This statement was made by (1) Jawaharlal Nehru (2) B.G. Tilak (3) Mahatma Gandhi (4) G.K. Gokhale

The source of political power in India lies with the (1) Constitution (2) Parliament (3) People (4) President

BEd, LAWCET, NTSE, People Bank, SSC, Uttarakhand High Court,

The joint sitting of Indian Parliament for transacting legislative business is presided over by (1) The president of India (2) The Vice-President (3) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (4) The Senior ? most member of the Parliament

ABC,

Sarkaria Commission was set up for reviewing the relations between (1) The Prime ?Minister and the President (2) Legislature and Executive (3) Executive and the Judiciary (4) Centre and the States

RRC Railway Recruitment Cell,

The present pattern of Panchayat Raj owes its parentage to (1) Ashok Mehta Committee (2) Balwantrai Mehta Committee (3) Vasanth Rao Naik Committee (4) Rajamannar Committee

Anna Hazare is known for (1) Watershed Development (2) Rural Education (3) Tribal Development (4) Co-operative Development

When there is no majority party in the State Legislative Assembly, the principal consideration governing the choice of the Chief Minister by the Governor of the state is the (1) ability of the person who is most likely to command a stable majority (2) Largest political party in the Legislative Assembly (3) The combination of several parties as a unit (4) The loyalty and support of the party members to their respective party programmers.

Judicial Remedy whereby the State inquires into the legality of detaining a person is better known as (1) Habeas Corpus (2) Certiorari (3) Mandamus (4) Quo Warranto

When an advance grant is made by the Parliament, pending the regular passage of the Budget, it is called (1) Vote on account (2) Token grant (3) Supplementary grant (4) Vote on credit

FCI,

The principles concerning the provisions of the grants-in-aid to the states out of the Consolidated Fund of India re recommended by the (1) Finance Commission (2) Planning Commission (3) National Development Council (4) Administrative Reforms Commission