Which of the following non-trade issues has taken a
dominance in WTO agenda?
(1) Patents
(2) Genetically-modified crops
(3) Free trade
(4) Environment
(5) None of these
The Commission set up by the Central Government of examine Centre-State relations is the: (1) Sarkaria Commission (2) Mohan Commission (3) Padmanabhan Commission (4) Sadasivan Commission
Which of the following was the most controversial Fundamental Right that has been replaced by the Constitution Amendment Act of 1978? (a) Right to Property (b) Right to Freedom (c) Right to Freedom of Religion (d) Right to Cultural and Educational Rights
The President has the power to reduce the salaries or allowances of all government servants during the (a) Presidential rule in a State (b) Emergency in the country due to an external aggression (c) Emergency in the country due to internal disturbances (d) Financial emergency in the country
?Extremist? party within the ?Congress? was pioneered by: (a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (b) Lala Lajpat Rai (c) Bipin Chandra Pal (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
The national maritime zones of India cover an area of approximately: (a) 3 lakh sq km (b) 200 lakh sq km (c) 130 lakh sq km (d) 28 lakh sq km
A member of parliament will lose his seat if he remains absent from all meetings without permission for a period of (1) 90 days (2) 120 days (3) 60 days (4) 30 days
A member elected to the Lok Sabha as a candidate of a party corsses the floor of the House. In such a case: (A) his continued membership of the House is not affected in any way (B) he ceases to be a member of the House whether or not, he resigns from his membership (C) he can continue to be a member of the House if the party?on whose symbol he was elected has no objection (D) he will continue to be a member of the House if the Speaker permits
Winds diverge from center in: (a) cyclone (b) Ferrel?s law (c) anti-cyclone
What is the status of the President of India? (1) Head of the State (2) Head of the Government (3) Head of the State and Government (4) None of them
When was decimal coinage introduced in India? 1 1947 2 1950 3 1957 4 1960
Which of the following countries is fighting a battle against the deflation (in reference to its economy) since long? 1 Japan 2 China 3 India 4 Bangladesh
The ?Reign of Terror? was started by: (a) Napoleon (b) Robespierre (c) the Jacobins (d) Louis XVI