The Directive Principles of the State Policy:
(a) existed in the original constitution
(b) are an after thought
(c) Were added by the 46th Amendment to the Constitution
(d) None of the above is true
Which of the following is not the short name of aprogramme designedfor the employment generation? 1 EAS 2 PMIUPED 3 TRYSEM 4 CAPART
The magnificent temple of Kailas was erected by (1) Krishna I (2) Govinda II (3) Krishna II (4) Dantidurga
The President (a) Can dismiss any Minister (b) Can dismiss any Minister in consultation with the Chief Justice of India (c) Cannot dismiss any Minister without the recommendation of Prime Minister (d) None of these is correct
Which of the following is a function of the Estimates Committee of the Lok Sabha? (a) It studies the estimates of different Ministries every year (b) It reports what economies, improvements in organizations, efficiency and administrative reforms consistent with the policy underlying the estimates, may be effected (c) It suggests alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration (d) All of these
. When partial convertibility obtains, the exchange rate is (a) A weighted average (b) A simple average (c) Fully floating (d) Fully administered
Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India? (a) Chief Justice of India (b) Chief of the Air Staff (c) Speaker of Lok Sabha (d) Chief of the Army Staff
Who assumed the title Yavanraja Sthopanacharya? (1) Krishnadeva Raya (1509 ? 20) (2) Devaraya II (1423 ? 46) (3) Virupakasha II (1465-85) (4) Harihara I (1336-56)
Lumbini, which was in news recently is the birth place of?. 1 Mahavir Swamy 2 Gautam Budha 3 Parshwa Nath 4 None of these
The country in news for the large scale killings by drug catels (1) Chile (2) Guatemala (3) Columbia (4) Ilondaras
General Knowledge & Current Affairs ? May 2005
The National Calendar, which is based on Saka Era, was introduced in the country in the year: (a) 1957 (b) 1951 (c) 1949 (d) 1947
Uday Shankar is a famous (A) Film actor (B) Dancer (C) Poet (D) Sitarist