The constitution provides that Hindi shall be ?
a) The national language of India
b) The language of communication between the state governments
c) The official language of the Union of India
d) The language of communication between the Union Government and the State Governments
The circumference of the earth is: (a) 60,000 km (b) 40,067 km (c) 55,230 km
When parliament is not in session, the president can promulgate an ordinance which is to be ratified by the parliament within ? a) 6 weeks from the date of issue of ordinance b) 6 weeks from the reassembly of parliament c) 3 months from the date of issue of the ordinance d) 6 months from the reassembly of the parliament
How often the Finance Commission is constituted in India? (a) Only once (b) Once every year (c) After every 5 years (d) After every 10 years
After the attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Centre in 2001, militant groups have targeted many countries. In September, they occupied a school in Russia and hundreds of hostages were killed in the gun battle. In which town was this school located? 1 Moscow 2 Vladivostok 3 St.Petersburg 4 Beslan
The structure of the Indian constitution is (1) Federal in form and unitary in spirit (2) Unitary (3) Rigid (4) Purely federal
Right to Equality has been granted under Articles (a) 29 to 30 (b) 24 to 26 (c) 19 to 22 (d) 14 to 18
Vira saiviam was approad in Andhra by: (1) Panditaradhaya (2) Somanatha (3) Basava (4) Visvesvara
The army of Alexander refused to cross the Beas and proceed further to the east because: (a) it was afraid of the Magadha army (b) it had traveled far away from home (c) it was home-sick (d) All the above
The agricultural scientist who developed ?miracle wheat? that brought about ?Green Revolution? in India was (A) Dr. Howard Forey (B) Dr. Norman Borlaug (C) Dr. Elwin Land (D) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
Which one of the following phenomena cannot be observed on the surface of the moon? (a) Rising and setting of the sun (b) Solar eclipse (c) Motion of comets (d) Twinkling of stars
Under which of the following conditions the Ministry falls? (a) When a vote of no confidence is passed against the government by the Parliament (b) When a Money Bill presented on behalf of the government is defeated in the Parliament (c) When an advice on an important matter tendered by the Prime Minister to the President is rejected by the latter (d) All of these
FERA has been replaced by: (A) FETA (B) FEMA (C) Foreign Exchange Bill (D) None of he above