What is the chief function of the UPSC?
(A) To conduct examinations for appointment of All India and
Central Services
(B) To advise the President regarding claims of civil
servants for costs incurred in the course of execution of
duties
(C) To advise the President regarding disciplinary action
against a civil servant
(D) All the above
The Council of Ministers can remain in power only so long as it enjoys the confidence of the (a) Rajya Sabha (b) Lok Sabha (c) Speaker (d) Prime Minister
Under what article of the constitution of india can the president take over the administration of a state in case its constitutionally machinery breaks down ? a) Art 83 b) Art 352 c) Art 356 d) Art 343
Who among the following has/have been presented with the Pravasi Bhyartiya Samman in January 2005? 1 Sam Pitroda 2 Basdeo Panday 3 Lord Bhikhu Chhotalal Parekh 4 All of the above
The oldest Hindu epic is (1) Mahabharata (2) Ramayana (3) Siva Purana (4) None
9 Answers AK, MCED, State Bank Of India SBI,
The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in 1 Uttar Pradesh 2 Kashmir 3 Sikkim 4 Himachal Pradesh
Annika Sorenstam, a famous sportsperson, is known as a professional 1 Chess player 2 Golfer 3 Swimmer 4 Table Tennis Player
Which of the pairs is not correctly matched? 1 Abdulla : Malaysia Ahmad Badawi 2 Lee Hsien Loong : China 3 Susilo Bambang : Indonesia Yuidhoyono 4 Thakshin : Thailand Shinawatra
Who granted the permission to establish the first British factory at Hooghli in Bengal? 1 Shah Shuja 2 Murshid Quli khan 3 Shuja-ud-din 4 Alivardi Khan
Whose experiments proved that the speed of light was always the same ? (a) James Clark Maxwell (b) Michelson and Morley (c) Miller and Stanley (d) Werner Heisenberg
Which of the following is a short tailed rodent used in scientific experiment? 1 Rat 2 Rabbit 3 Guinea pig 4 Squirrel
In the context of stock market, the abbreviation IPO stands for 1 Immediate Payment Order 2 Internal Policy Obligation 3 Intial Public Offering 4 None of these
. Huts of snow where Eskimos live are called (a) Igloo (b) Lagoon (c) Oasis (d) None of these