Which of the following directive principles is based on Gandhian ideology ?
a) Equal pay for equal work for both men and women
b) Uniform civil code for all citizens
c) Separation of judiciary from executive
d) Promotion of cottage industries
The prices of which of the following commodities in India were reduced by 10% recently? 1 Life Saving Drugs 2 Diesel 3 Petroleum 4 None of these
Which of the following festivals is not a harvest festival of India? (a) Onam (b) Pongal (c) Bhogali Bihu (d) Lohri
Who, among the following, has the final right to sanction the expenditure of the public money in India ? a) President b) Prime Minister c) Parliament d) Speaker
Which of the following is a fundamental duty of an Indian citizen ? a) To cast his vote during election b) To develop scientific temper and spirit of inquiry c) To work for removal of illiteracy d) To honour the elected leaders
The estimated investment in India in the Eighth Five Year Plan will be (1) Rs. 6,10,000 Crores (2) Rs. 3,10,000 Crores (3) Rs. 4,50,000 Crores (4) Rs. 5,30,000 Crores
In July 2004 the World Peace Meet was held in Salzburg. It is a city in which of the following countries? (a) Belgium (b) Poland (c) Austria (d) Canada
Earthquakes are caused by: (a) expansion and contraction of rocks (b) expansion of rocks due to internal pressures (c) rocks adjusting to internal stresses and strains by fracturing (d) rocks adjusting to internal stresses and strains by folding
The term Trade Related Investment Measures (TRIM) is related to 1 NAFTA 2 GATT 3 SAPTA 4 EFTA
Which one of the followings in the Mediterranean Sea form part of a Republic of Italy? (a) Sicily (b) Sardinia (c) Elba (d) All the three
Tax ? free villages granted to the learned Brahmanas in ancient India were known as (1) Agrahara (2) Magastana (3) Agraseni (4) Bhukti
from where was india's first satellite launched?
Baden Powell was: (a) a famous poet (b) a famous golf player (c) a Nobel Prize winner scientist (d) founder of boy scouts