The book Defending India is authored by which of the
following persons?
1 Amartya Sen
2 Jaswant Singh
3 Manmohan Singh
4 J.N.Dixit
Australians are able to grow large amounts of wheat because : (a) the fields are large, flat and suited to the use of machinery (b) fields are far from the smoke filled cities (c) they have a large labour supply and plenty of rainfall
What was the GDP growth rate of India in 2003-04, according to the Economic Survey 2003-04 ? (a) 8.2% (b) 7.4% (c) 6.4% (d) 5.3%
Which of the following does not play a role in rural indebtedness? 1 Low income 2 unemployment 3 Use of high yielding variety of seeds 4 Natural calamities
Which one of the High Courts has declared bandh as illegal and ?Unconstitutional?? (1) Tamil Nadu HC (2) Kerala HC (3) West Bengal HC (4) Karnataka HC
The measurement of poverty line is based on the criteria of 1 Dwelling houses 2 Caloric consumption 3 The nature of employment 4 The level of education
Which two of these languages are not used as State Languages in any part of India? (a) Sindhi and Sanskrit (b) Sindhi and English (c) Punjabi and Urdu (d) Tamil and Kashmiri
Which one of the following has been called as the cradle of Indian architecture ? (a) Aihole (b) Pattadakal (c) Badami (d) Ajanta
. The square root of the cube of this number is the cube of its square root. It is not 1 and it is less than 6. What is it? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
The President cannot issue a Proclamation of Emergency under Article 352 unless it is recommended in writing by (a) Prime Minister (b) Defence Minister (c) Home Minister (d) Union Cabinet including Prime Minister
The first session of the Constituent Assembly was held in ? a) Bombay b) Calcutta c) Lahore d) New Delhi
Which of the following is nto an ore of aluminum ? a) Feldspar b) Bauxite c) Cryolite d) Azurite
A person can remain a Minister without being a Member of either House of the Parliament up to a maximum period of (a) Nine months (b) One year (c) Six months (d) Three months