Who among the following has the constitutional authority to make rules and regulations fixing the number of members of the UPSC ?
a) Home Ministry
b) President
c) Cabinet Secretary
d) Vice President
Which of the following glands in human body is popularly called ‘Adam’s apple’ ? a) Adrenal b) Pituitary c) Thyroid d) Thymus
What was the name of the space shuttle that landed man on the moon? (a) Eagle (b) Columbia (c) Challenger (d) Apollo
If the fins of a fish are damaged, which of the following activities would suffer? 1 Locomotion and excretion 2 Locomotion and respiration 3 Speed and changing direction 4 Speed and respiration
The Tenth Schedule to the Constitution of India relates to: (a) Panchayati Raj Institutions (b) Anti-defection Act (c) List of languages recognized by the Constitution (d) Procedure for amendment to the Constitution
Next to UP which is the state sending maximum number of MP?s to Lok Sabha? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Andhra Pradesh
Constitution provide protection to freedom of press through (1) Art. 14 (2) Art. 21 (3) Art. 32 (4) Art. 19
Who was the German General nicknamed ?Desert Fox? during the Second World War? (a) Goebbels (b) Goering (c) Rommel (d) Himler
Which one of the following Directive Principles is a Liberal Principle? (a) The State shall endeavour to promote international peace and security, maintenance of just and honourbale relations between nations and foster respect for international law and treaty obligations (b) The State shall protect the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people and in particular of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (c) The State shall make provisions for securing just and human conditions of work and for maternity relief (d) The State shall endeavour to secure to all workers a living wage, conditions of work ensuring a decent standard of life
Nivi, Paridhan and Adhivasa were the (a) Different types of garments of the Aryans (b) Government officials of the Aryan Kings (c) Tribal people of Ancient India (d) Musical instruments of ancient Indians
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
The youngest member of Parliament in the newly constituted 14th Lok Sabha belongs to which of the following parties ? (a) BJP (b) Congress (c) Shiv Sena (d) JD(U)
97 per cent of the air is concentrated in the first: (a) 15 km (b) 20 km (c) 29 km