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| 1. |
At the time of 1857-Revolt who was the British Commanding Officer at Barrackpore ? |
| A. | Henry Lawrence |
| B. | Colonel Finnis |
| C. | Hearsey |
| D. | Sir Hugh Wheeler |
| Answer» D. Sir Hugh Wheeler | |
| 2. |
What is the name of the 14-day India-U.S. military exercise recently held in Uttarakhand ? |
| A. | War Strategy, 2014 |
| B. | Sainya Abhyas, 2014 |
| C. | Yudhdha Abhyas, 2014 |
| D. | Mountain Strategy 2016 |
| Answer» D. Mountain Strategy 2016 | |
| 3. |
United States of America's President has nominated following as the new U.S. Ambassador to India: |
| A. | Albert Peter Burleigh |
| B. | Nadir Powell Patel |
| C. | Kathleen Stephens |
| D. | Richard Rahul Verma |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Who among the following has been felicitated as the most successful Miss World by Mill World Organization in December, 2014? |
| A. | Oxama Federova |
| B. | Aishwarya Rai |
| C. | Priyanka Chopra |
| D. | Rolene Strauss |
| Answer» C. Priyanka Chopra | |
| 5. |
An International OrganizationTransparency Internationalissues corruption index every year. Match the years given in list -A with India's ranking given in List-B and select your correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List-A (Year) A. 2014 B.2012 C.2011 D. 2010 List-B (India's Ranking) 1. 87 2.95 3.94 4.85 |
| A. | A4B3C2D1 |
| B. | A4B2C3D1 |
| C. | A1B2C4D3 |
| D. | A1B3C2D4 |
| Answer» B. A4B2C3D1 | |
| 6. |
How many Bank Accounts were opened underPradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojanaon its inaugural day ? |
| A. | 2.00 crores |
| B. | 1.25 crores |
| C. | 1.50 crores |
| D. | 1.00 crores |
| Answer» D. 1.00 crores | |
| 7. |
TheOccupy Centralmovement of Hong Kong is the brain child of: |
| A. | Benny Tai Yiuting |
| B. | Albert Chen |
| C. | Johannes Chan |
| D. | Anselmo Reyes |
| Answer» B. Albert Chen | |
| 8. |
United Nations Meet on climatic change was held in December 2014 at: |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | New York |
| C. | Paris |
| D. | Lima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Communication Satellite G.Set 16 was successfully tested on: |
| A. | Decenber 7, 2014 |
| B. | November 15, 2014 |
| C. | November 25, 2014 |
| D. | December 01, 2014 |
| Answer» B. November 15, 2014 | |
| 10. |
According to estimates made in 2013-14, which of the following countries has maximum green house gas emission ? |
| A. | U.S.A. |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
How many solar electric parks of about 500 Mega Watts have been approved for the development by the Central Cabinet, Govt. of India upto Sept. 30, 2014 ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 30 | |
| 12. |
Under which Article of the Constitution the Inter-State Council is constituted ? |
| A. | Article 254 |
| B. | Article 260 |
| C. | Article 263 |
| D. | Article 267 |
| Answer» D. Article 267 | |
| 13. |
Ms. Rolene Strauss, selected as Miss World, 2014 at London belongs to: |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Hungary |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Hungary | |
| 14. |
By which Amendment of the Constitution the Service Tribunals were established ? |
| A. | 39th Amendment |
| B. | 44th Amendment |
| C. | 40th Amendment |
| D. | 42nd Amendment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Socialist and secular words were added in the Preamble of Indian Constitution by : |
| A. | 44th Amendment |
| B. | 42nd Amendment |
| C. | 45th Amendment |
| D. | 48th Amendment |
| Answer» C. 45th Amendment | |
| 16. |
International Yoga Day will be observed from the next year on: |
| A. | April 21 |
| B. | May 21 |
| C. | July 21 |
| D. | June 21 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
In International Court of Justice, there are ? |
| A. | President and 15 other members |
| B. | President, Vice-President and 15 other members |
| C. | President, Vice-President and 14 other members |
| D. | President, Vice-President and 13 other members |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which one of the following Articles of Indian Constitution is not related to the environmental protection ? |
| A. | Article 48 A |
| B. | Article 51 A(i) |
| C. | Article 51 A(g) |
| D. | Both (A) and (C) |
| Answer» C. Article 51 A(g) | |
| 19. |
Which one of the following Schedule was added in the Constitution by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment ? |
| A. | Schedule XII |
| B. | Schedule VI |
| C. | Schedule XI |
| D. | Schedule IX |
| Answer» D. Schedule IX | |
| 20. |
passport was cancelled by the authority without giving him any reasonable opportunity of being heard which was mandatory. In such case : |
| A. | A writ of mandamus can be issued |
| B. | A writ of mandamus cannot be issued as the authority has no obligation to act fairly |
| C. | Since cancellation of passport is always done in interest of security of India, no one can challenge the cancellation |
| D. | A writ of prohibition can be issued |
| Answer» B. A writ of mandamus cannot be issued as the authority has no obligation to act fairly | |
| 21. |
Bharat Bharti Samman 2013 was given on December 7, 2014 to: |
| A. | Mamata Kalia |
| B. | Doodh Nath Singh |
| C. | Kanhaiya Singh |
| D. | Suresh Gautam |
| Answer» C. Kanhaiya Singh | |
| 22. |
Which one of the following is not one of the principal organ of United Nations ? |
| A. | Economic and Social Council |
| B. | Trusteeship Council |
| C. | International Labour Organization |
| D. | International Court of Justice |
| Answer» D. International Court of Justice | |
| 23. |
According to recently releasedGlobal Wealth Data Book 2014by Swiss banking entity,Credit Swissehow much of India's wealth is held by country's 10% rich people ? |
| A. | 75% |
| B. | 80% |
| C. | 85% |
| D. | 90% |
| Answer» B. 80% | |
| 24. |
Which of the following is not mentioned in Directive Principles of State policy under the Constitution of India ? |
| A. | Right to adequate means of livelihood |
| B. | Right to equal pay for equal work |
| C. | Promotion of international peace and security |
| D. | Free and compulsory educationfor children upto fourteen years of age |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
In the 15th Annual Apex Meet between Russia and India on 11th December 2014 how many agreements were signed ? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 26. |
Where the head office of the United Nations is situated ? |
| A. | Washington |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | New York |
| D. | The Hague |
| Answer» D. The Hague | |
| 27. |
Which one of the following Article of United Nations Charter is related to the procedure of voting ? |
| A. | Article 16 |
| B. | Article 18 |
| C. | Article 10 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Article 10 | |
| 28. |
How many members are in the Security Council ? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 9 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
By which Amendment of the Indian Constitution Sikkim was included as full-fledged State of the Indian Territory ? |
| A. | Thirty-Second Constitutional Amendment |
| B. | Thirty-Sixth Constitutional Amendment |
| C. | Forty-Fourth Constitutional Amendment |
| D. | Forty-Second Constitutional Amendment |
| Answer» C. Forty-Fourth Constitutional Amendment | |
| 30. |
Under hich Article of the Constitution of India, Parliament may admit a new State in the Indian Union ? |
| A. | In Article 1 |
| B. | In Article 2 |
| C. | In Article 3 |
| D. | In Article 4 |
| Answer» C. In Article 3 | |
| 31. |
How many times the emergency has been proclaimed in India on the ground of internal disturbance ? |
| A. | Once |
| B. | Twice |
| C. | Thrice |
| D. | Never |
| Answer» B. Twice | |
| 32. |
In which of the following cases constitutionality of the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admissions) Act, 2006 was challenged ? |
| A. | Ashok Kumar Thakur Vs. Union of India |
| B. | Ashok Kumar Vs. State of U.P. |
| C. | Ashok Kumar Thakur Vs. State of Bihar |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Ashok Kumar Vs. State of U.P. | |
| 33. |
In which year financial emergency was proclaimed under Article 360 in India ? |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | Never |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The Court which has jurisdiction over election disputes under Section 80 of the Representation of People Act, 1951 is : |
| A. | Supreme Court |
| B. | High Court |
| C. | District Court |
| D. | Election Tribunal |
| Answer» C. District Court | |
| 35. |
Who appoints the Chairman of the State Public Service Commission in India ? |
| A. | The President of India |
| B. | The President of India in consultation with the Governor of the State |
| C. | The Governor of the State |
| D. | Chairman of Union Public Service Commission in consultation with the Governor |
| Answer» D. Chairman of Union Public Service Commission in consultation with the Governor | |
| 36. |
Who can remove Election Commissioner from his office ? |
| A. | Chief Election Commissioner |
| B. | Prime Minister |
| C. | Home Minister in the same way as the Judge of the High Court can be removed |
| D. | President of India on the recommendation of Chief Election Commissioner |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Who is to certify that any bill is a Money Bill ? |
| A. | Finance Minister |
| B. | Speaker of Lok Sabha |
| C. | Prime Minister |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Prime Minister | |
| 38. |
In India, which institution holds ultimate authority to acceptFive Year Plans? |
| A. | Planning Commission |
| B. | National Development Council |
| C. | Central Cabinet |
| D. | Parliament |
| Answer» C. Central Cabinet | |
| 39. |
Which State in India implemented thePanchayati Raj Systemfirst ? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 40. |
On whose recommendation the financial distribution between theUnionandStatestakes place ? |
| A. | The Finance Commission |
| B. | The National Development Council |
| C. | The Planning Commission |
| D. | The Inter-State Council |
| Answer» B. The National Development Council | |
| 41. |
To which of the following companies, the Delhi High Court has ordered to remove itsLogo? |
| A. | Pepsico India |
| B. | TISCO |
| C. | Reliance Petrochemicals |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. TISCO | |
| 42. |
Which High Court has said in its important decision that the R.T.I.applicant should tell the reason for asking information under Right to information ? |
| A. | Calcutta High Court |
| B. | Bombay High Court |
| C. | Allahabad High Court |
| D. | Madras High Court |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Who is the head of theState-Executive? |
| A. | The State Legislature Assembly |
| B. | The State Cabinet |
| C. | The Chief Minister |
| D. | The Governor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Who among the following was the Chairman of the Sixth Pay Commission ? |
| A. | Justice A. K. Majumdar |
| B. | Justice B. N. Srikrishna |
| C. | Justice A. R. Lakshmanan |
| D. | Justice R. C. Lahoti |
| Answer» C. Justice A. R. Lakshmanan | |
| 45. |
'www' on the internet stands for: |
| A. | Words Words Words |
| B. | Wide Word Words |
| C. | World Wide Web |
| D. | When Where Why |
| Answer» D. When Where Why | |
| 46. |
Which among the following is the largest rubber producing State in India? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 47. |
In which one of the following cases it has been held that prohibition on sale of eggs within municipal area of Rishikesh is not violative of Article 19(1)g of the Constitution ? |
| A. | B. R. Enterprise Vs. State of U.P. |
| B. | Sreeniwas General Traders Vs. State of Uttarakhand |
| C. | Om Prakash Vs. State of U.P. |
| D. | C. K. Jain Vs. State of Uttaranchal |
| Answer» D. C. K. Jain Vs. State of Uttaranchal | |
| 48. |
The Reserve Bank of India has the power to print currency notes of rupees upto: |
| A. | Rs.10000/- |
| B. | Rs.5000/- |
| C. | Rs.15000/- |
| D. | Rs.1000/- |
| Answer» B. Rs.5000/- | |
| 49. |
In which year 'Advocate Welfare Fund Act' was enacted by Parliament of India ? |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2003 |
| D. | 2008 |
| Answer» C. 2003 | |
| 50. |
How many languages are there in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India ? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 18 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 22 |
| Answer» E. | |