If there is any disagreement between the Rajya Sabha and the
Lok Sabha over a Bill, the President will convene a joint
sitting of both Houses of Parliament within a period of
(a) One year
(b) Two years
(c) Six months
(d) Five years
Who among the following is the author of the Suitable Boy? (A) Kamala Markandey (B) Khushwant Singh (C) Vikram Seth (D) Arundhati Roy
Jatakas are the sacred books of the: (a) Vaishnavas (b) Jains (c) Buddhists (d) Shaivs
Furnish the frequency of Olympic Games (summer) : (a) 2 years (b) 4 years (c) As decided by IOC (d) 6 years
Which one of the following Directive Principles of State Policy is not a socialistic principle? (a) The State shall direct its policy towards securing to all men and women equally the right to an adequate means of livelihood (b) The State shall take steps to organize village panchayats (c) The ownership and control of the material resources of the community to be so distributed as to subserve the common good (d) The State shall make provisions for securing just and human conditions of work and for maternity relief
Baden Powell was: (a) a famous poet (b) a famous golf player (c) a Nobel Prize winner scientist (d) founder of boy scouts
The Gold Deposit Scheme of the country has been launched by: (A) Bank of Baroda (B) SBI Capital markets Ltd. (C) State Bank of India (D) Both (B) and (C)
The 11th Finance Commission has projected that if all its recommendations were accepted by the year 2004-05, the fiscal deficit of the Centre would come down to 1 4.5% 2 3.5% 3 2.9% 4 7.5%
Ashok Leyland is owned by the 1 Tatas 2 Birlas 3 Hindujas 4 None of these
The ?Neticket? scheme, which allows a passenger to fly without ever visiting a reservation counter has been introduced by 1 Jet Airways 2 Sahara Air 3 Indian Airlines 4 None of these
What is laughing gas? 1 Carbon dioxide 2 Sulphur dioxide 3 Hydrogen peroxide 4 Nitrous oxide
Which one of the following companies has notched the top slot as the largest software exporter? 1 Wipro 2 Infosys 3 TCS 4 Satyam Computers
The demand for the Constituent Assembly was put forward by the Indian National Congress in 1936 at its session held at ? a) Kanpur b) Bomaby c) Fezpur d) Lahore