The prime minister, union cabinet minister, chief ministers and council of ministers are all members of ?
a) Planning commission
b) National development council
c) Zonal council
d) Regional council
Which is the only book written by Margaret Mitchell reputed to be one of the largest selling best sellers of all time? (a) Gone with the Wind (b) The Three Musketeers (c) Born Free (d) Ulysses
Spring tides occur: (a) during the day (b) during the summer season (c) during the spring season (d) at full moon or new moon
Which group owns the Aquaguard water purifiers? 1 TATA 2 Birla 3 Reliance 4 SPIC
Who among the following has been chosen as the ?Businessman of the Year 1998? by Business India? 1 Swaraj paul 2 Parvinder Singh 3 Ratan Tata 4 None of these
Which of the following countries announced that it will help Pakistan to build a nuclear power plant? 1 S.Korea 2 China 3 France 4 Russia
Which of the following countries returned to democracy after a 15-year military rule, as the first free presidential elections were held there ion February ?99? 1 Nigeria 2 Angola 3 South Africa 4 Ethiopia
Garba, a popular folk dance, is associated with: (a) Rajasthan (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Gujarat
A sustained and appreciable increase in the price level over a considerable period of time is known as 1 Devaluation 2 Depreciation 3 Inflation 4 Depression
. The average elevation of Tibetan Plateau above sea level is (a) 2 km (b) 3 km (c) 4 km (d) 5 km
Why was the Parliament in Kuwait dissolved in 1999 before the expiry of its terms? 1 The Emir of Kuwait decided to hand over the power to his son and retire from active politics 2 Following en masse resignations by the legislators, the Government ran into minority 3 Some ministers and top ranking officials were found involved in a financial racket which brought bad name to the country 4 None of these
. Which one of the following determines that the Indian Constitution is federal? (a) A written and rigid Constitution (b) An independent Judiciary (c) Vesting of residuary powers with the Centre (d) Distribution of powers between the Centre and the States
The president’s rule can be proclaimed in a state ? a) When a bill introduced by the state government in the state legislature is defeated b) If the president, on receipt of report from the governor of the state is satisfied that a situation is likely to arise in which the government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the constitution c) If the president, on receipt of a report from the governor of the state, or otherwise, is the government of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the constitution d) When the Governor and the Chief Minister of a state differ on many matters