Answer / guest

( 3 ) Gorkhas of Nepal

. The total strength of the Lok Sabha is (1) 250 (2) 525 (3) 545 (4) 565

2 Answers  

---

Jhumpa Lahiri of Indian origin, who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction recently, had also won earlier the O. Henry Award for her title story. What is the title of the story? (1) Interpreter of Maladies (2) Hangaman’s Journal (3) The Night of the krait (4) Difficult Daughters

2 Answers  

---

. Shivaji abolished the (1) Sati (2) Land Tenura (3) Jagirdari System (4) Caste system

2 Answers  

---

Who’s coins testify maritime power of Satavahanas: (a) Pulamai-II (b) Gautamiputra Satakarni (c) Krishna (d) Satakarni

1 Answers  

---

. Alexander had to fight the most important battle on the Indian soil at (1) Tallikota (2) Tarain (3) Panipat (4) Taxila

3 Answers   TNPSC Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission,

---

Who designed the tri-colour to Indian National flag: (a) Tangtoori Prakasham (b) K. Venkatappaiah (c) Pingali Venkaiah (d) Rabindranath Tagore

2 Answers   Honeywell,

---

The only English collector who spoke Telugu was ? (a) Charles Metcalf (b) Thomas Munro (c) Arthur Cotton (d) None

1 Answers  

---

The residuary powers of legislation in the case of Jammu and Kashmir belong to (1) The Parliament (2) The Governor (3) The State Legislature (4) Both the Parliament and the Governor

1 Answers   Parliament,

---

. The most powerful king among the Chalukyas of Vatapi was (1) Pulakesi II (2) Pulakesi I (3) Kubja Vishnuvardhana (4) None

1 Answers  

---

The passage of a money bill may be delayed by the Rajya Sabha for a maximum period of (1) Ten days (2) Fourteen days (3) Fifteen days (4) One month

4 Answers  

---

Who of the following characterized Indian federalism as ‘Cooperative federalism”? (1) K.C. Wheare (2) Sir Ivor Jennings (3) A.C. Banerji (4) Granville Austin

4 Answers   CGPSC,

---

‘Azadiracta Indica’ is the scientific name of (1) Papal tree (2) Teak tree (3) Neem tree (4) Chilli plant

3 Answers  

---