. Which among the following pairs of places have most marked
difference in total rainfall per annum even though located
approximately along the same latitude?
(a) Bangalore and Madras
(b) Bombay and Visakhapatnam
(c) Ajmer and shillong
(d) Nagpur and Calcutta
With whom is ?Junagarh Rock Inscription? associated? (a) Rudradaman (b) Bimbisara (c) Chandragupta II (d) Gautamiputra Satakarni
The convention that once a Speaker is always a Speaker is followed in (a) U.K. (b) U.S.A. (c) Russia (d) India
Which of the following Directive Principle the state has failed to implement (a) Free legal aid (b) Organization of village panchayats (c) Uniform civil code (d) Promotion of international peace and security
The organism living at the bottom of the water mass is called 1 Nekton 2 Neuston 3 Benthos 4 Plankton
In mammals, the sequence of bones from shoulder to finger tips is 1 Humerus, radius-ulna, carpals, metacarpals, phalanges 2 Humerus, metacarpals, carpals, radius-ulna, phalanges 3 Radius-ulna, humerus, metacarpals, carpals, phalanges 4 None of these
Which of the following was not a candidate city for the 2012 Olympics? 1 Sydney 2 London 3 Madrid 4 Paris
Central Government employees will be getting an additional dearness allowance with effect from January 1999. How much will be the increase in terms of percengate? 1 5% 2 7% 3 10% 4 15%
. Which one of the following is INCORRECT in respect of Parliamentary control over the Budget? (a) Parliament has no say in the preparation of the budget (b) Parliament has the power to increase expenditure charged on the Consolidated Fund (c) Parliament has no power to impose a tax without the President’s recommendation (d) Parliament has no power to increase a tax without the President’s recommendation
In which year Indira Gandhi Peace Prize was instituted? (a) 1985 (b) 1984 (c) 1986 (d) 1987
The new Solicitor Genral of India is: (A) Kanchen Gupta (B) Santosh Hegde (C) Soli Sorabjee (D) Kirit Rawal
The addresses delivered by the President in Parliament are prepared by: (a) the government and approved by Cabinet (b) the President himself (c) the Secretary to the President of India (d) there is no fixed rule
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One feature distinguishing the Rajya Sabha from the Vidhan Parishad is ? a) Power of implement b) Nomination of members c) Tenure of membership d) Indirect election