Under Article 83(2) the term of the Lok Sabha can be
extended by a Parliamentary law during emergency for a
period not exceeding
(a) Two years at a time
(b) One year at a time
(c) Three years at a time
(d) Four years at a time
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? 1 China Sea : Typhoons 2 Gulf of Mexico : Hurricanes 3 N.W.Australia : Willy Willies 4 Indian Ocean : Tornadoes
The author of ?Pakistan the Gathering Storm? is: (a) Nusrat Bhutto (b) Gen Zia-ul-Haq (c) Benazir Bhutto (d) Ishaq Khan
An emergency due to internal disturbances under Article 352 was first of all proclaimed in the country in the year (a) 1975 (b) 1976 (c) 1977 (d) 1978
Which one of the following statements is correct ? (a) The President of India is the nominal head of the State (b) The President of India does not exercise his powers on the advice of the Prime Minister (c) The President of India is the real head of the State (d) None of these
Pick the odd man out. (A) Ashish Balal (B) Dhanraj Pilai (C) Pargat Singh (D) Milkha Singh
Of which movement, Chaitanya was the founder? (A) Vaishnava Sect (B) Saivaite Sect (C) Bhakti Movement (D) Sufism
Which one of the following statements in regard to respiration and photosynthesis in plants is correct? (A) Both proceed at the same rate (B) Photosynthesis proceeds at a much faster rate than respiration (C) Photosynthesis proceeds at a much slower rate than respiration (D) There is no connection between the two
Pearls are formed inside 1 Squids 2 Oysters 3 Snails 4 Molluses
BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) is gaining ground due to 1 Factor cost advantage 2 Economy of scale 3 Business risk mitigation 4 All of these
Diamond and emerald are made of (1) Carbon (2) Silica (3) Silica and beryllium (4) Carbon and beryllium
The Vitamin which contains a metal is (1) Vitamin A (2) Vitamin C (3) Vitamin B12 (4) Vitamin D
Virapurushadatta belongs to this dynasty. (1) Rashtrakuta (2) Vemulawada Chalukya (3) Ikshvaku (4) Salankayana