Who among the following has the power to form a new state within the Union of India ?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Supreme Court
d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Which of the following human bones is the knee bone? 1 Stapes 2 Clavicle 3 Phalanx 4 Patella
The Konark temple in Orissa is dedicated to: (a) Lord Indra (b) Lord Rama (c) The Sun God (d) None of these
Match List-I (Tourism Place) with List-II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II (Tourism Place) (State) A. Munnar 1. Gujarat B. Lonavla 2. Kerala C. Pachmarhi 3. Madhya Pradesh D. Saputara 4. Maharashtra A B C D (a) 1 3 4 2 (b) 2 4 3 1 (c) 1 4 3 2 (d) 2 3 4 1
Parliamentary System in India is proposed to be replaced by Presidential system because (1) Leaders with social conscience are not elected as members of the Legislature (2) All the ministers need not be members of Lok Sabha (3) Ministers are not always experts and specialists (4) Corruption and inefficiency in administration make people dissatisfied
The successor of Chandragupta to the throne of magadha was: (a) Buddhagupta (b) Bimbisara (c) Bindusara (d) Udayee
The Speaker (a) Votes on every Bill (b) Votes on Money Bills only (c) Votes only to help the party in power (d) Has a casting vote in case of a tie
Which of the following countries announced that it will help Pakistan to build a nuclear power plant ? (1) S. Korea (2) China (3) Russia (4) France (5) None of these
The difference between Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy is that the (a) Fundamental Rights are justiciable whereas the Directive Principles of State Policy are non-justiciable (b) Directive Principles of State Policy are justiciable whereas the Fundamental Rights are non-justiciable (c) Both the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy are justiciable (d) None of these
The largest living bird is 1 Duck 2 Dodo 3 Ostrich 4 Peacock
The Constitution of India (a) Establishes the supremacy of Parliament over the Executive and Judiciary (b) Makes Supreme Court so powerful so as to make both the Parliament and the Executive subservient to it (c) Makes specific provisions for superiority of the Executive over Parliament and Judiciary (d) Establishes happy blending of three organs of state, executive, legislature and courts
Naga Muchalinda is connected with this religion. (1) Buddhism (2) Jainism (3) Saivism (4) Vaishnavism
Which country has the world?s largest area under pulse crop production? 1 Austrialia 2 China 3 USA 4 India