The Employment Guarantee Scheme, which is now an important
component of the NCMP, was first introduced in which State?
(a) Kerala
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) West Bengal
The climate in areas where no month has an average temperature exceeding 500F is: (a) Polar climate (b) Midlatitude humid climate (c) Highland climate
Admission to educational institution maintained by the state or receiving aid out of state funds can be denied on the ground of ? a) Sex b) Place of birth c) Language d) Religion
Which of the following signifies an important distinction between fundamental rights and directive principles ? a) While the former are rights of citizens, the latter are duties of the state b) While the former relate largely to civic aspects, the latter relate to socio-economic and international aspects c) While the former relate to the present, the latter are not so time-bound d) While the former are judicially enforceable, the latter are not so enforceable.
Heart attack occurs due to 1 Bacterial attack on the heart 2 Stopping of heart beat 3 Lack of blood supply to the heart itself 4 None of these
Rennin and lactase, the enzymes required to digest milk disappear in the human body by the age of 1 Two 2 Three 3 Five 4 Eight
Which of the following are the ideals set forth in the Preamble? (a) Social, economic and political Justice (b) Equality of status and of opportunity (c) Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship (d) All of these
The Main thrust for development of Small Scale Industries in India was given by the Industrial Policy Resolution of (1) 1948 (2) 1956 (3) 1977 (4) 1980
The foreigners to have been awarded ?Bharat Ratna?, India?s highest award? (a) Perezde Cuellar, Dr. Janas Salk (b) Nelson Mandela, Yasser Arafat (c) Ghaffar Khan, Nelson Mandela (d) Dr. Jonas Salk, Aung San Suu Kyi
The State with 92 per cent hilly area is: (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Tripura (d) H P
Who is the present chairman of SEBI? 1 Jairam Prakash 2 Jana Krishnamurthy 3 G.N.Bajpai 4 None of the above
The president gives his resignation to the ? a) Prime Minister b) Vice President c) Chief Justice d) Parliament
Who among the following Sultans of Delhi had accepted the Suzerainty of the Timurid ruler mirza Shah Rukh? 1 Firuz Tughlaq 2 Mahmud Tughlaq 3 Khizr Khan Sayyid 4 Sikandar Lodi