The president nominates 12 members of the Rajya Sabha according to ?
a) Their performance as office bearers of cultural societies
b) Their role played in political set up of the country
c) The recommendations made by the vice president
d) Their distinction in the field of science, art, literature and social service
The smallest cells in human body are 1 Muscle cells 2 Nerve cells 3 Blood cells 4 Epithelial cells
In the consolidation of his empire Chandragupta was greatly helped by: (a) Yaudhayana (b) Upagupta (c) Chankya (d) Shudraka
The American Constitution came into effect in: (a) 1781 (b) 1861 (c) 1789 (d) 1865
Money bills in a State can be moved: (a) only in the Legislative Council (b) only in the Legislative Assembly (c) at the joint meeting of the LC and the LA (d) by the Chief Minister and his colleagues
China has recently granted license to which of the following banks to open Chinese City of Shenzhen? 1 The Punjab National Bank 2 The Central Bank of India 3 The Canara Bank 4 None of these
. Nishadacharita was written by (a) Bhatti (b) Narasimha (c) Kalidasa (d) Sriharsa
. Which one of the following statements is correct? (a) All the members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by State Legislative Assemblies (b) As the Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, only a member of the Rajya Sabha can contest for the office of the Vice-President (c) A point of difference between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is that while a candidate to the Lok Sabha can contest from any State in India, a candidate to the Rajya Sabha should ordinarily be a resident of the State from where he is contesting (d) The constitution of India explicitly prohibits the appointment of a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha to the post of a Minister
Which one o the following countries is not in South America ? (a) Bolivia (b) Paraguay (c) Suriname (d) Swaziland
The Legislative Council of State in India can be abolished or created by 1 The President of India in consultation with the Council of Ministers of the State concerned 2 The Legislative Assembly of the State concerned 3 The Parliament at a joint sitting of both the Houses 4 The Parliament, provided the State Legislative Assembly passes a resolution to that effect
The Deputy Chairman is (a) Nominated by the Vice-President (b) Nominated by the President (c) Elected by the Members of the Rajya Sabha out of its members (d) Nominated by the Prime Minister
Article 340 of the Constitutionof India provides for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions for the improvement of 1 Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes 2 Socially and educationally backward classes 3 Socially and economically backward classes 4 Educationally and economically backward classes
Which of the following is the highest exporter of marine products? 1 U.S.A 2 Europe 3 Africa 4 Asia