Which of the following are the financial powers of the
President of India?
(a) No money bill can be introduced without his prior approval
(b) His is responsible for the preparation of the Union
Budget and causes it to be laid before the Parliament
(c) All money bills passed by the Parliament are presented
to him for assent
(d) He appoints Finance Commission
(e) All of these
Which of the following Union Territories at trained statehood in February, 1987 ? a) Goa b) Arunachal Pradesh c) Pondicherry d) Daman and Diu
The second civil disobedience movement was started by Gandhiji with his famous : (a) Bardoli Satyagraha (b) Dandi March (c) Slogan of ?do or die? (d) Ahmedabad Strike
?A Passage of England? was written by: (a) R K Narayanan (b) V S Naipaul (c) Nirad C Chaudhury (d) E M Forster
Which city is known as diamond city?
Who among the following has been chosen as the ?Businessman of the Year 1998? by Business India? 1 Swaraj paul 2 Parvinder Singh 3 Ratan Tata 4 None of these
A bill is deemed to be a money Bill if it contains only the provisions dealing with all of the following maters, except: (A) imposition, abolition, remission, alternation or regulation of any tax (B) imposition of fines or other pecuniary penalties (C) appropriation of money out of the Consolidated Fund of India (D) audit of the accounts of the Union or of a state
Who amongst the following received the Oscar Award for the best actress recently, for her role in Shakespeare in Loves? 1 Gwyneth Paltrow 2 Judi Dench 3 Kathy Bates 4 Whoopi Goldberg
If father has blood group A and mother has blood group O, then which of the following blood groups may be found in their son ? 1 O 2 B 3 AB 4 B,AB or O
To the royal court of Jahangir, James I, the King of England, sent an ambassador of the name of: (a) John Hawkins (b) William Todd (c) Sir Thomas Roe (d) Sir Walter Raleigh
The climate in areas where no month has an average temperature exceeding 500F is: (a) Polar climate (b) Midlatitude humid climate (c) Highland climate
Which of the following is observed as ?International Disabled Day?? 1 2nd December 2 12th December 3 22nd December 4 None of these
Jana-Gana-Mana was adopted as National Anthem on: (a) January 24, 1950 (b) December 27, 1957 (c) September 19, 1957 (d) January 30, 1948