The President of India is not a member of Parliament because:
(a) he has to maintain his dignity of office
(b) he has to see that he remains impartial
(c) it is a constitutional requirement
(d) his position will be lowered if he becomes the member of
Parliament
There is a likelihood that the rate of customs duty on crude oil may get changed in days to come. At present, how much customs duty is levied on the import of crude oil? 1 5% 2 7% 3 7.33% 4 None of these
Human body needs a constant supply of proteins to survive. The first part of the digestive system to begin digesting proteins is 1 Mouth 2 Stomach 3 Small intestine 4 Large intestine
Tetraethyl Lead (TEL) is added to petrol to (A) Prevent freezing (B) Increase boiling point (C) Increase flash point (D) Increase anti knocking rating
Who was called ?Frontier Gandhi?? (a) Abdul Kalam Azad (b) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d) Chittaranjan Das
Which of the following organizations has chosen ?Chennai Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development? as its apex training and research body at the international level? 1 UNICEF 2 UNCTAD 3 WHO 4 UNESCO
The president nominates 12 members of the Rajya Sabha according to ? a) Their performance as office bearers of cultural societies b) Their role played in political set up of the country c) The recommendations made by the vice president d) Their distinction in the field of science, art, literature and social service
A fatal fever generating virus ?Marburg? is spread in which of the following countries recently? 1 Ethiopia 2 South Africa 3 Vietnam 4 Congo
Mahavira was bron at (a) Kundagram, Vaishali (b) Pawa, Rajgriha (c) Lumbini, Nepal (d) Bodh Gaya
Which of the following is true in context of the president ? a) He addresses the first session of the Parliament after each general election of the Lok Sabha and at the commencement of the first session of each year b) He addresses the first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year as well as the last session held at the end of each year c) He addresses the Parliament daily d) None of these
Ox-bow lakes are formed by a stream during the : (a) youth stage (b) mature stage (c) old stage
In which of the following situation does the president act in his own discretion ? a) In appointing the prime minister b) In returning a proposal to the council of ministers for reconcideration c) Both of these d) None of the above
Which one of the following types of erosion is responsible for the formation of Chambal Ravines? (a) Splash (b) Sheel (c) Rill (d) Gully