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The features of the Indian Constitution/ (Cabinet System) have been emulated by the makers of the Constitution from: (a) the US Constitution (b) the Swiss Constitution (c) the British Constitution (d) the Japanese Constitution

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Self-reliance as an object of planning was emphasized first in the: (A) Second Plan (B) Third Plan (C) Fourth Plan (D) Fifth Plan

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Wind?s speed, intensity, duration and direction depend upon: (a) pressure gradient (b) pluton (c) low pressure

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The main cause of the punic wars was: (a) rivalry over Sicily (b) occupation of Sicily by the Carthagians (c) the Romans setting Carthage on fire (d) the Romans selling thousands of slaves

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The greatest Roman contribution to the world is in the field of: (a) law and government (b) philosophy and literature (c) art and architecture (d) science

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Name the Indian born scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his work in genetic engineering : (1) Dr. J.C. Bose (2) Dr. H.G. Khorana (3) Dr. C.V. Raman (4) Rabindranath Tagore

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Indian monsoons are caused due to (1) Differential heating of land and sea (2) Cold winds of Central Asia (3) Great uniformity of temperature (4) None of the above

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What is Golden Quadrilateral ? (A) It connects the four major metros of the country by road (B) It connects Kashmir to Kanyakumari with highway (C) It connects Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Rajasthan to Arunachal Pradesh (D) None of these

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When a state governor dies or resign, who normally exercises his functions till a new governor is appointed ? a) Secretary General of the Governor b) A person designated by state cabinet c) Chief Justice of the High Court d) Advocate General of the state

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Name the wars which marked the beginning of the end of the glory that was Greece: (a) Greeko-Persian wars (b) Peloponesian wars (c) Alexandrian wars (d) Inter city-state wars

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Untouchability in any form has been declared as unconstitutional under (a) Article 18 (b) Article 17 (c) Article 16 (d) Article 15

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Preamble means: (a) the preface of a book (b) preface, introduction especially that of an Act of Parliament stating its aims and objectives (c) the head of a body (d) the topmost portion of anything

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