Which of the following is not an essential qualification for appointment as a Governor ?
a) He should be a citizen of India
b) He should be a domicile of the state to which he is being appointed
c) He must have completed the age of 35 years
d) He must not be a member of either house of Parliament.
Which of the following is not a bone in the legs of human body? 1 Radius 2 Tibia 3 Femur 4 Fibula
The principal work of Sir Issac Newton is: (a) Origin of the Species (b) Principia (c) One World (d) Shape of Things to Come
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh recently in a meeting expressed his desire that an early and smooth Value Added Tax (VAT) is very much needed in the country. How the introduction of VAT will be helpful for a country like India?A) VAT will avoid cascading of taxes.B) VAT is expected to enhance revenues in the medium term.C) Some State Governments may have to lose a substantial amount of Sales Tax as the Centre will have a greater share in taxes, but the same will be compensated later on by providing subsidies on certain items.Which of these statements is/are true? (1) Only A (2) Only B (3) Only A & B (4) Only C (5) A, B and C
Any new All India Service can be created if a resolution by a 2/3rds majority is passed by (a) The Lok Sabha (b) The Rajya Sabha (c) Both the Hoses of the Parliament (d) None of these
With which one of the following events, did the Saka Era of the Indian National Calendar commence? (A) Coronation of Chandragupta Maurya (B) Birth of Adi Sankaracharya (C) Coronation of Kanishka (D) Ascenstion of Chandragupta-II
In Homo sapiens, fertilization occurs in the 1 Uterus 2 Ovary 3 Vagina 4 Oviduct
While the Mesopotamians had woolen clothes, the Egyptians wore: (a) cotton garments (b) linen garments (c) silk garments (d) nylon garments
Name all UN member countries of the world.
Imre Kerterz who won the ?Nobel Prize for Literature ? 2001? hails from which of the following countries? 1 Russia 2 Hungary 3 Germany 4 Japan
Balloons are filled with ? a) Helium b) Oxygen c) Nitrogen d) Argon
Kuberaka is mentioned in this inscription : (1) Maski edict of Asoka (2) Bhattiprolu Casket inscriptions (3) Nasik inscription of Gautami Balsri (4) Hathigumpha inscription of Kharavela
Mr.J.M.Coetzee was in the news recently for which of the following reasons? 1 He is the only author to win the Booker Prize twice 2 He has received the 1999 Nobel Prize for Literature 3 He won the Booker Prize for 1998 4 None of these