Which one of the following arguments justifies the indirect
method of election for choosing the President of India?
(a) Under a Parliamentary system of government the President
is to be only a nominal head with a few real powers.
Therefore a direct election would be unnecessary
(b) If the President were to be elected by a direct method
then he would demand real powers which cannot be given under
a Parliamentary system
(c) If the President is elected directly, there may be
clashes between the Cabinet and the President
(d) All of these
Which states in India do have a State Human Rigghts Commission?
Scientists are working on a project which will help them to get a supply of 20-30 Terrawatts of solar power to earth from 1 Moon 2 Jupiter 3 Venus 4 ?Mir?, the space station placed in the universe
Who among the following has the power to form a new state within the Union of India ? a) President b) Prime Minister c) Supreme Court d) Speaker of Lok Sabha
who among the following is the author of the book ?The Big Idea?? 1 Elaine Williams 2 Alex Abraham 3 Picl Iyer 4 Robert Jones
Identify the richest mineral producing State in India (1) Rajasthan (2) Madhya Pradesh (3) Tamil Nadu (4) Bihar
During the year 2002-03, which of the following commodities accounted for the highest amongst the agricultural imports by India, in terms of the value? 1 Cereals 2 Edible oils 3 Pulses 4 Sugar
June 3 Plan was also known as the (a) Mountbatten Plan (b) Cabinet Mission Plan (c) Wavell Plan (d) None of these
The Space Application Centre (SAC) is located at 1 Ahmedabad 2 Sriharikota 3 Bangalore 4 Trivandrum
Palakurki Somanatha is the author of (1) Manucharitra (2) Amuktamalyada (3) Panditaradhyacharitra (4) Keyurabahucharitra
The type of glass used in making lenses and prisms is 1 Soft glass 2 Pyrex glass 3 Jena glass 4 Flint glass
Which one of the following statements is not correct? 1 The insulin produced in the human body is chemically a steroid compound 2 Persons who have had organ transplants are treated with steroids to suppress immune responses 3 Proteases are often used in the manufacture of detergents 4 Some yeasts are able to grow on straight chain hydrocarbons
Which one of the following ruling lines of the Marathas defeated Bajirao II? (1) Scindia (2) Holkar (3) Bhonsle (4) Gaikwar