Which of the following powers is not enjoyed by the president of India in the event of emergency proclaimed under Article 352 of the constitution ?
a) He can suspend the enforcement of Fundamental Rights
b) He is authorized to direct any state to exercise its executive power in a particular manner
c) He is authorized, during the recess of Lok Sabha, to allow expenditure from the consolidated fund of India pending sanction of the parliament
d) He is authorized to dissolve the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.
Who initiated the prohibition of female infanticide in India
PC maker company ?Lenovo Group?, presently the 8th largest in the world and which is entering Indian market also, is a company from 1 China 2 Malaysia 3 Japan 4 South Korea
What Fundamental Right is concerned with abolition of social distinctions? (a) Right against exploitation (b) Right to equality (c) Right to life and liberty (d) Cultural and educational rights
Which part of the donor?s eye is used for grafting in order to cure certain diseases of blindness? 1 Retina 2 Cornea 3 Lens 4 Eye-ball
On what basis has representation been accorded to the States in Rajya Sabha? (a) Parity of all the States (b) On the basis of population (c) On the basis of the stage of development of a State (d) On the basis of population-cum-development
. Which one of the following is used for dating archaeological specimens in wood, bones and shells? (a) Uranium -238 (b) Argon isotope (c) Carbon -14 (d) Strontium -90
The deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes eye diseases? 1 B 2 A 3 C 4 K
An intense local storm associated with cumulo-nimbus clouds is: (a) thunderstorm (b) dust storm (c) wind storm
Why was the name of B.K. Chaturvedi recently in the news? (1) He has taken over as the India?s High Commissioner to U.K. (2) He will be the new Cabinet Secretary in the Union Government. (3) He will be the new Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha (4) He will be our permanent representative in the UNO (5) None of these
When a Minister loses the confidence of the Prime Minister, the latter (a) Can dismiss him (b) Cannot dismiss him (c) Can get him dismissed by advising the President accordingly (d) Must agree with him
Sri Krishna Commission was appointed to enquire into the riots in (1) Delhi (2) Bombay (3) Calcutta (4) Madras
The targeted growth for exports in the Sixth Five Year Plans is about: (1) 4.5 percent (2) 5.5 percent (3) 10 percent (4) 8 percent