The Directive Principles of State Policy were given an
overriding position over the Fundamental Rights under
certain circumstances by the
(a) Forty-second Amendment
(b) Forty-first Amendment
(c) Twenty-fourth Amendment
(d) Twenty-fifth Amendment
The longitude ?used? to reckon the Indian Standard Time is: (a) 750?30? E (b) 820?30? E (c) 850?00? E (d) 860?15? E
In which year was Pulitzer Prize instituted? (a) 1917 (b) 1907 (c) 1901 (d) 1900 (e) 1947
Who among the following enjoys the rank of the cabinet minister of the Indian Union ? a) Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha b) Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission c) Secretary to the Government of India d) None of the above
What is the maximum strength of Lok Sabha as stated in the Constitution of India? 1 545 2 548 3 552 4 555
The UN Secretary-General, Mr Kofi Annan belongs to??. A. Egypt B. Ghana C. Kenya D. Ehiopia
Which of the following is likely to convert itself into a bank ? (1) SIDBI (2) ECGC (3) IDFC (4) SEBI (5) None of these
Which of the following is the correct chronological order of the given Kings? 1 Chandragupta Vikramaditya-Samudragupta-Kumargupta I ?Skandagupta 2 Samudragupta-Chandragupta Vikramaditya = Kumargupta I -Skandagupta 3 Kumargupta I-Chandragupta Vikramaditya-Samudragupta-Skandagupta 4 Samudragupta-Skandagupta-Chandragupta Vikramaditya Kumargupta I
Which of the following is/are the latest member(s) of World Trade Organisation? 1 China only 2 China and Taiwan 3 East Timor only 4 East Timor and Taiwan
Red ? Green color blindness in man is known as 1 Protanopia 2 Deuteranopia 3 Both (a) & (b) 4 Mar fan?s syndrome
Who among the following visited India first? 1 Marco Polo 2 Nicolo Conti 3 Ibn Batuta 4 Vasco da Gama
Who is the Cabinet Minister fo Petroleum and Natural Gas in the NDA government? 1 Kirit Parikh 2 Ram Naik 3 Anant Kumar 4 None of the above
. The Ideal climatic conditions for the cultivation of rice are (a) Rainfall above 100 cm, temperature above 250 C (b) Cool and moist climate for the entire crop period (c) Rainfall below 100 cm, temperature below 250 C (d) Warm and dry climate during the entire crop period