The salaries and other emoluments of the Members of
Parliament in India are decided by the
1 President
2 Prime Minister
3 Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
4 Parliament itself
As per rough estimates, the number of direct tax assesses in India at present is around?? 1 25 million 2 12 million 3 35 million 4 5 million
What is the speed of light in m-sec?1 ? (A) 3 x 1010 (B) 3 x 109 (C) 3 x 108 (D) 3 x 106
In July 2003, the banks were asked to reduce their lending rate to agricultural credit to he extent of ? (for loans below Rs. 50,000). (1) 6.5% (2) 7.5% (3) 9% (4) 10% (5) None of these
What is the anticipated GDP growth rate for India during 1999-2000? 1 5.8 2 4.7 3 5.9 4 6.8
To maintain order in the Lok Sabha, the Speaker can take the help of the (a) Military Police (b) Border Security Force (c) Central Reserve Police (d) Sergeant-at-arms
We have borrowed the Directive Principles of State Policy from the Constitution of (a) U.S.A. (b) U.K. (c) Canada (d) Ireland
. The hallmark of watershed development in the semiarid regions of India is the (a) Establishment of sheds on large scale, so that the rain water does not evaporate (b) Undertaking of earth works, soil conservation measures and tree plantation, so as to conserve soil moisture and recharge underground water (c) Drilling deep tube wells so as to tap water at the rock-strata level (d) Setting up a system of tanks by embanking water from seasonal rivers
According to the current estimates India?s trade deficit during 1998-99 was approximately 1 8.250 billion dollar 2 7.500 billion dollar 3 6.250 billion dollar 4 4.250 billion dollar
Bhubaneswar, the capital of Orissa is also famous for its: (a) oil refinery (b) iron and steel industry (c) famous Lingaraja temple (d) shipping industry
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
In radio transmission, what does FM stand for? 1 Frequent Modulatiion 2 Frequency Moderation 3 Frequency Monitoring 4 Frequency Modulation
Mary Pirce, who in partnership with Mahesh Bhupathi, won the 2005 Wimbledon Mixed Double Championship, belongs to 1 France 2 Sweden 3 USA 4 Australia