Gulfstream is:
(A) a river in the Gulf
(B) an Ocean current
(C) another name of jet stream
(D) a surface wind
. Which one of the following statements regarding the office of the Speaker is correct? (a) He holds office during the pleasure of the President (b) He need not be a member of the House at the time of his election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his election (c) He loses his office if the House is dissolved before the end of its normal tenure (d) If he intends to resign the letter of his resignation is to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker
The headquarters of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) are located in Mumbai. Its regional office is not located at 1 New Delhi 2 Bangalore 3 Kolkata 4 Chennai
World Trade Organisation (WTO) came into existence in: (a) 1996 (b) 1998 (c) 1995 (d) 1997
The foundation of New Delhi was laid on December 15, 1911. Who laid the foundation stone? (a) Lord Mountbatten (b) King George V (c) Queen Victoria (d) Lord William Bentinck
Article 17 of the constitution ? a) Protects individual freedom b) Grants right to equality c) Abolishes untouchability d) Grants right to constitutional remedies
In which of the following areas the evergreen variety of the tropical rain forests are found? (a) Western ghats (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Orissa (e) All of these
When the balance of payments position is serious and extends for a long time period, India is forced to: (A) attract a large number of investers (B) go ahead for big loans and credits abroad (C) increase imports (D) reduce exports
Domestic and foreign policies of the Union Government are formulated constitutionally by the: (a) Council of Ministers (b) Rajya Sabha (c) Lok Sabha (d) President and the Vice-President
Who among the following was recently crowned as ?Miss World 1997?? 1 Lauralee Martinovich 2 Jessica Moguang 3 Geeta Ajwani 4 Diana Hayden
Water runoff becomes organised into: (a) drainage system (b) water cycle (c) ocean currents
India?s BSF (Border Security Force) was organized on: (a) December 1, 1965 (b) August 15, 1947 (c) January 30, 1948 (d) April 28, 1922
Which of the following is not specifically mentioned in Article 19 of the constitution ? a) Freedom of speech and expression b) Freedom to assemble peacefully without arms c) Freedom to move freely d) Freedom of the press