Which of the following agencies does not finance local
bodies for infrastructural development
1 LIC
2 HUDCO
3 CRISIL
4 All of these
Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States? (a) President of India (b) Speaker of the Lok Sabha (c) Vice-President of India (d) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
The Mughal ruler who abolished zizya and introduced mansubdari (1) Aurangazeb (2) Humayun (3) Shajahan (4) Akbar
Which of the following is correct regarding the Indian Constitution ? a) It is completely based on British Constitution b) It is made only on the basis of Government of India Act, 1935 c) It is a mixture of several constitutions d) It is original
The Frst Hydroelectric Project was started in India at (1) Papanashanam (2) Shivasamudram (3) Lonavala (4) Hirakud
All of following statements in regard to Money Bills are incorrect, except that: (A) a money Bill can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha has no power to make a change in it against the will of the Lok Sabha (B) A money Bill may be introduced in the Rajya Sabha but it must be approved by the Lok Sabha (C) A money Bill can only be introduced in the Lok Sabha but it must also be approved by the Rajya Sabha (D) A money Bill can be introduced in either House; the decision of the Lok Sabha thereon shall prevail
The author of ?Arthashastra? is: (a) Banabhatta (b) Vagabhatta (c) Kautilya (d) Vatsyayan
The world’s best known brand in textiles owned by Du Pont is 1 Scrafle 2 Oriflame 3 Wrigley 4 Lycra
Which bank is celebrating 150 years of its existence in 2004? 1 Standard Chartered Bank 2 State Bank of India 3 Canara Bank 4 Federal Bank of India
The rain forest of Amazon basin is called (1) Campos (2) Selvas (3) Pampas (4) Lianos
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? 1 Azerbaijan : Baku 2 Tajikistan : Dushanbe 3 Turkmenistan : Ashkabad 4 Kazakhstan : Kiev
Antarctic Treaty was signed in (A) 1960 (B) 1954 (C) 1958 (D) 1959
. Palghat Mountain lies between (a) Nilgiri and Coromondel (b) Nilgiri and Annamalal (c) Nilgiri and Westernghats (d) Nilgiri and Easternghats