The Council of Ministers in a parliamentary type of Government can remain in office till it enjoys the support of the ?
a) Minority of members of the Upper House of parliament
b) Minority of members of the Lower House
c) Majority of the members of the Upper House of parliament
d) Majority of the members of the Lower House of parliament
The author of ?Arthashastra? is: (a) Banabhatta (b) Vagabhatta (c) Kautilya (d) Vatsyayan
Which one of the following statements is wrong? (a) A Cabinet is a small body of important Ministers holding charge of important Ministries (b) Generally there are 16 to 20 Council of Ministers whereas the total number of the Cabinet Ministers sometimes runs into 50 to 60 (c) All the important policy matter decisions are taken in the Cabinet meetings (d) The Cabinet meetings are held quite frequently whereas the meetings of the Council of Ministers as a whole are held seldom
Which one of the following statements if not correct? 1 The Election Commissioners can not be removed form their office except on recommendations by the Chief Election Commissioner 2 In case of difference of opinion amongst the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners, the matter is decided by the Law Commission 3 The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners enjoy equal powers 4 The term of office of an Election Commissioner is sixs years from the date he assumes office or till the day he attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
Bharatiya Jnanpith Award is given annually for: (a) outstanding contribution to Indian literature (b) outstanding contribution towards promotion of international understanding, goodwill and friendship among the people of the world (c) outstanding contribution in dance and drama
The smallest cells in human body are 1 Muscle cells 2 Nerve cells 3 Blood cells 4 Epithelial cells
Bisleri bottled water is a product from 1 Pepsi 2 Parle 3 Coca Cola 4 Nestle
What does the winner of the PGA championship receive? 1 Claret Jug 2 Ryder Cup 3 Champions Trophy 4 Wanamaker Trophy
What are soaps? 1 Salts of silicates 2 Esters of heavy fatty acids 3 Sodium or potassium salts of heavier fatty acids 4 Mixture of glycerol and alcohols
The great scholar Alberuni was the courtier of: (a) Sultan Mahmud (b) Iltutmish (c) Sabuktagin (d) Sultana Raziya
The most malleable metal is ? a) Silver b) Gold c) Aluminum d) Sodium
Name the wars which marked the beginning of the end of the glory that was Greece: (a) Greeko-Persian wars (b) Peloponesian wars (c) Alexandrian wars (d) Inter city-state wars
India?s National Cricket Championship is: (a) Ranji Trophy (b) Duleep Trophy (c) Irani Trophy (d) Sheesh Mahal Trophy