Who has been awarded the 2001 Jnanpith Award ?
(a) Rajendra Shah
(b) Dr. Karan Singh
(c) K.V. Puttappa
(d) Tagazhi Sivasankaran Pillai
Which of the following is not an essential qualification for appointment as a Governor ? a) He should be a citizen of India b) He should be a domicile of the state to which he is being appointed c) He must have completed the age of 35 years d) He must not be a member of either house of Parliament.
World tallest building
Who among the following artists has made the painting ?Sychronisation of Nuclear Physics and Indian Mythology?, which was very much in the news recentlyl? 1 Satish Gujaral 2 M.F.Hussain 3 Sanat Kumar Chatterjee 4 B.Prabha
Which one of the following is not a salient feature of the Indian Constitution? (a) Partly Unitary and Partly Federal Constitution (b) A Secular State (c) Universal Adult Franchise (d) Double Citizenship
Which of the pairs is not correctly matched? 1 Abdulla : Malaysia Ahmad Badawi 2 Lee Hsien Loong : China 3 Susilo Bambang : Indonesia Yuidhoyono 4 Thakshin : Thailand Shinawatra
When is a joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament convened? (a) If a Bill, which has been passed by one House and transmitted to other House (b) If the Houses have finally disagreed as to the amendments to be made in the Bill (c) If more than six months elapse from the date of the reception of the Bill by the other House without the Bill being passed by it (d) In all the above cases
Which of the following fountries is called the ?Land of White Elephant?? 1 Thailand 2 Malaysia 3 Canada 4 Ethopia
. The only anthropoid ape to be found in India is the (a) Hanuman monkey (b) Liontailed macaque of Western Ghats (c) Slow loris of Assam (d) White browed gibbon of Assam
Who stated in the Constituent Assembly that the Directive Principles of State Policy aim at establishing an economic democracy? (a) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (b) Dr. K. M. Munshi (c) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (d) Dr. Radhakrishnan
Which of the following States won the final match of the ?Ranji Trophy Cricket? held in April 1999? 1 Madhya Pradesh 2 Maharashtra 3 Karnataka 4 Gujarat
The Constitution of India does not mention the post of (a) The Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha (b) The Deputy Speaker of the State Legislative Assemblies (c) The Deputy Prime Minister (d) The Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
What is a sponge? 1 A plant 2 An animal 3 A fungus 4 A fossil