Mohammed, the prophet of Islam, was born in:
(a) Medina
(b) Kaaba
(c) Mecca
(d) Kufa
Which of the following organization won the Men?s Federation Cup Volleyball Championship Trophy held in May ?99? 1 Cochin Port Trust 2 Indian Overseas Bank 3 Southern Railway 4 None of these
From the following languages listed in the Eighth schedule of the constitution pickout the one which is the official language of a state (A) Kashmiri (B) Sindhi (C) Urdu (D) Nepali
Sir Robert Clive committed suicide in 1775 because : (a) he failed to govern the Indian possessions properly (b) he had to disgorge the money he misappropriated (c) he was found guilty by the House of Commons (d) he wanted to escape popular ignominy
Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated in the year : (a) 1963 (b) 1965 (c) 1966 (d) 1968
. Which one of the following statements regarding the “veto” power in the Security Council is correct according to the United Nations Charter? (a) The decisions of the Security Council on all non-procedural maters must be made by an affirmative vote of nine members, including the concurring votes of the permanent members of the Council (b) Every permanent member of the Security Council can prevent any decision from being accepted, by vetoing it (c) The term veto was used in Article 27 of the United Nations Charter to enable any permanent member of the security (d) Any member of the Security Council can prevent any resolution from being passed by voting against it
The First Afghan War is an important event during the administration of: (a) Lord William Bentinck (b) Lord Auckland (c) Earl of Moira (d) Lord Amherst
. Even though Pluto is usually the farthest planet its path is highly elliptical, crossing inside the path of some other planet. As a result, for a period of twenty years from 1979 the farthest planet is not Pluto but (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
Which of the following is the function of ?Iodised Salt? in the human body? (a) It helps in checking the cholesterol level in blood (b) It controls the functions of the thyroid glands (c) It makes the body immune to viral diseases (d) It slows down the ageing process
‘Contempt of Court’ places restriction on which Fundamental Right ? a) Right to freedom b) Right to against exploitation c) Right to equality d) Right to constitutional remedies
The oath of office to the Prime Minister and other Ministers is administered by the (a) Vice-President of India (b) President of India (c) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (d) Chief Justice of India
In India every citizen who is (a) 18 years old has the right to vote in the Lok Sabha election (b) 20 years old has the right to vote in the Lok Sabha election (c) 21 years old has the right to vote in the Lok Sabha election (d) 22 years old has the right to vote in the Lok Sabha election
Which amendment of the Constitution of India gave priority to the Directive Principles of State policy over Fundamental Rights? 1 42nd 2 40th 3 39th 4 24th