Which one of the following Articles of Constitution cannot
be amended by a simple majority in both the House of
Parliament?
(A) Article 2
(B) Article 3
(C) Article 4
(D) Article 15
The force of repulsion between two like poles of a magnet is: (1) Directly proportional to the distance between them (2) Directly proportional to the square of the distance between them (3) Inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them (4) None
The convention that once a Speaker is always a Speaker is followed in (a) U.K. (b) U.S.A. (c) Russia (d) India
The neutral atom?s two isotopes differ in the number of 1 Electron shells 2 Protons 3 Valence electrons 4 Neutrons
The term ?Diamond? is associated with the game of: (a) Bridge (b) Baseball (c) Basketball (d) Billiards
Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between 1 Algae and roots of orchids 2 Protozoa and roots of higher plants 3 Bacteria and roots of higher plants 4 Fungi and roots of higher plants
Who is the author of the recently published book, Kashmir, the Untold Story? (a) Tariq Ali (b) M. J. Akbar (c) Humra Qureshi (d) Seema Mustafa
Two beautiful Japanese cities were the ?first? to be destroyed by atom bomb?one was Nagasaki. Which was other? (a) Tokyo (b) Yokohama (c) Fujiyama (d) Hiroshima
What does the Car festival of Puri commemorate? (a) Krishna?s bal-lila (b) Krishna?s love for the gopies (c) Krishna?s journey from Gokul to Mathura (d) Krishna?s ras-lila with the gopies
Name the foreign lady who undertook social service in India and was honored with ?Bharat Ratna?? 1 Sister Nirmala 2 Mother Teresa 3 Sheela Kumari 4 Diana Hayden
Which one of the following is true about India?s position on intellectual property protection?1) India has joined the Paris convention for protection of Intellectual Property and Patient Cooperation Treaty2) India has refused to join the Paris Convention3) India has agreed to join the Paris Convention provided that the patents of Basmati rice and turmmeic are allotted to her (A) Only 1 (B) Only 2 (C) Only 3 (D) Only 1, 2 and 3
City of London was in the news recently, for which of the following reasons? 1 It was the venue of 1999 Miss World contest 2 It recorded highest number of tourists during 1999 in the world 3 It was hit by a powerful earthquake 4 None of these
The Peramble of the Indian Constitution reads ? a) We, the people of India……….adopt, enact and give to India this Constitution b) We, the people of Constituent Assembly……adopt, enact and give to India this constitution c) We, the people of India…………..in our Constituent Assembly……….adopt, enact and give to ourselves this constitution