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In which year UNO adopted a definition of absolute poverty?

  1. 1994
  2. 1995
  3. 1996
  4. 1997
Misc

Who among the following has been conferred Padma Vibhusan in the year 2012?

  1. Anil Kapoor
  2. Homi K Bhabha
  3. Jose Pereira
  4. KG Subramanyan
Current Affairs

Which of the following sentences is not correct?

  1. Falkland island group is in Indian Ocean
  2. Namibia is situated in Africa
  3. Nicaragua is in Mid-America
  4. Yemen is in Asia
World Geography

The Tornadoes are very strong tropical cyclones originating in:

  1. Caribbean sea
  2. China Sea
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. Black Sea
World Geography

Source of Vitamin D is:

  1. Lemon
  2. Sun rays
  3. Orange
  4. Cashew nut
General science

The leaning tower of Pisa does not fall because:

  1. it is tapered at the top
  2. it covers a large base area
  3. its centre of gravity remains at the lowest position
  4. the vertical line through the centre of gravity of the tower falls within the base
General science

Whether a bill is a money bill or not is decided by:

  1. President
  2. Lok Sabha speaker
  3. Finance secretary
  4. Finance Minister
Indian Polity

India’ share in the World Trade is

  1. 0.75%
  2. 2.60%
  3. 2.00%
  4. 2.50%
Current Affairs

In a Presidential Government all executive powers are rested in

  1. President
  2. Cabinet
  3. Legislature
  4. Upper House
Indian Polity

Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the appellate jurisdiction of the supreme Court in connection with constitutional cases?

  1. Article 131
  2. Article 132
  3. Article 132 read with Art. 134 A
  4. Article 133 read with Art. 134 A
Modern Indian History

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R)

Assertion (A) — The President is a part of the Parliament.
Reason (R) — A bill passed by the two Houses of the Parliament cannot become a law without the assent of the President.

Select the correct answer using the code given
below -

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false but (R) is true
Indian Polity

In the circle below

then the radius of the circle is:

  1. 6 cms
  2. 8.5 cms
  3. 10 cms
  4. 12.5 cms
Aptitude & Reasoning

Which one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution belongs to a different category?

  1. Art. 14
  2. Art. 15
  3. Art. 16
  4. Art. 19
Indian Polity

Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because:

  1. exposure to sunlight is prevented
  2. concentration of carbon dioxide in the environment is increased
  3. rate of respiration is decreased
  4. there is an increase in humidity
General science

The first music college that was established for music education in Uttar Pradesh was:

  1. Bhartendu Natya Academy
  2. Bhatkhande Hindustani Sangeet Mahavidyalaya
  3. Lalit Kala Academy
  4. Sangeet Natak Academy
UP Special

The Constitution of India initially permitted the use of English language for all official purposes for a period of:

  1. 5 years
  2. 10 years
  3. 15 years
  4. 20 years
Indian Polity

The growth percentage of GDP aimed at for the Ninth Plan per the Draft plan is:

  1. 6%
  2. 6.5%
  3. 7.0%
  4. 7.5%
Current Affairs

In which part of Gujarat, petroleum has been discovered by the Gujarat Petroleum Corporation?

  1. Deesa region
  2. Dhokla region
  3. Godhra region
  4. Kandla region
Current Affairs

Now, packaging has assumed importance because

  1. It provides protection to products
  2. It makes products attractive
  3. It increases credibility of the product.
  4. It provides all the above.
Misc

With reference to the joint sitting of Parliament, which statement/s is/are correct?

(1) Article 109 provides for the joint sitting of both Houses in certain cases.
(2) The Speaker presides the joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament.

Select the correct answer using the code given below -

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Indian Polity

"Mohini Attam" is the folk dance of

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Karnataka
  3. Kerala
  4. Tamil Nadu
Ancient Indian History

The Indian athlete who won a bronze medal at the world Championship in Paris in August 2003, was:

  1. Anju B.George
  2. Madhuri Singh
  3. Neelam J. Singh
  4. Sunita Rani
Current Affairs

Which of the following is correct about the heading of the Article 162 of the Constitution of India?

  1. Executive Power of State
  2. Conditions of Governor's Office
  3. Term of the Office of Governor
  4. Extension of Executive Power of State
Indian Polity

Kumaradevi, a queen of Govinda Chandra Gahadavala, constructed Dharma-Chakra Jina Vihara at-

  1. Bodha Gaya
  2. Rajgrih
  3. Kushinagar
  4. Sarnath
Ancient Indian History