Against which of the following announcements of the Central
government, the truckers? associations went on a strike?
1 Increase in octroi charges
2 Hike in the diesel prices
3 Compulsory insurance by drivers
4 None of these
First one-day Cricket World Cup tournament was held in 1 Australia 2 England 3 New Zealand 4 West Indies
North-South Road Corridor, which is being constructed under Natioinal Highways Development Project, connects 1 Jammu to Kanniyakumari 2 Srinagar to Cochin 3 Srinagar to Madurai 4 None of these
The Fund which enables the President to make advances to meet unforeseen expenditure pending authorization by the Parliament. (1) Consolidated Fund (2) Contingency Fund (3) Emergency Fund (4) Discretionary Fund
In 1955, the Imperial Bank of India, a leading commercial bank of India of that time, was nationalised and renamed as 1 Central Bank of India 2 Bank of India 3 Indian Bank 4 State Bank of India
The successor of Chandragupta to the throne of magadha was: (a) Buddhagupta (b) Bimbisara (c) Bindusara (d) Udayee
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding ?extremists?? (a) They had deep faith in the strength of the masses (b) They hated foreign rule (c) They were convinced that India could progress only under the ?benevolent guidance? and control of the English (d) They pressed for direct political action
Of the following with which does Article 78 of the Constitution deal with?1. Emergency powers of the President2. The Prime Minister?s duty regarding keeping the President informed about the government?s decisions, policies and actions3. The President?s power to send advisory messages to the Parliament4. The President?s power to get information from the Council of Ministers (a) 1 and 4 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 2 only
The extremely slow-down-slope movement of the soil is called: (a) soil creep (b) mass wasting (c) landslide
Red Blood Corpuscles are formed in ? a) Liver b) Small intestine c) Kidneys d) Bone marrow
The Constituent Assembly was set up under the (a) Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946 (b) Government of India Act 1935 (c) Indian Independence Act 1947 (d) Government of India Act 1919
Who is the author of the recently published book ?An Equal Music?? 1 Vikram Seth 2 Anita Desai 3 V.S.Naipaul 4 Salman Rushdie
. Why is it dangerous to have charcoal burning in a closed room? (a) Burning charcoal produces a poisonous gas called carbon monoxide (b) It consumes the whole of the oxygen and man cannot breathe (c) Smoke suffocates (d) None of these