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1251. |
Under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme, Authorised Dealers may freely allow remittances by resident individuals up to USD __________________ per Financial Year for any permitted current or capital account transaction or a combination of both. |
A. | USD 3,00,000 |
B. | USD 3,50,000 |
C. | USD 2,00,000 |
D. | USD 2,50,000 |
Answer» E. | |
1252. |
Under which Amendment to the Constitution of India was Goods and Services Tax imposed?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 97th |
B. | 101st |
C. | 103rd |
D. | 99th |
Answer» C. 103rd | |
1253. |
Transgenders can file sexual harassment case under which section of IPC? |
A. | Section 354A |
B. | Section 366 |
C. | Section 666A |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Section 366 | |
1254. |
Under Article 352 of the Constitution of India, an emergency can be declared if security of any part of India is threatened by 1.war2.external aggression3.armed rebellion4.internal disturbanceSelect the correct answer using the code given below. |
A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
C. | 1 and 2 only |
D. | 1 and 2 only |
Answer» B. 2, 3 and 4 | |
1255. |
Under Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY), there will be an assured periodic return over tenure of ______. |
A. | 5 years |
B. | 10 years |
C. | 15 years |
D. | 20 years |
Answer» C. 15 years | |
1256. |
Under the Indian Constitution, legislative powers are vested with the |
A. | President |
B. | Prime Minister |
C. | Union Council of Ministers |
D. | Parliament |
Answer» E. | |
1257. |
To be eligible to contest election under the Haryana Panchayati Raj (Amendment) Act, 2015, a candidate should_x005F_x000D_ 1.have a functional toilet at home_x005F_x000D_ 2.have payment slips of power bills_x005F_x000D_ 3.not be a cooperative loan defaulter_x005F_x000D_ 4.have studied minimum  matriculation irrespective of category._x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
B. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
C. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
D. | 3 and 4 only |
Answer» C. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
1258. |
To be a voter in India, what is the minimum qualifying age? |
A. | 24 Years |
B. | 22 Years |
C. | 20 Years |
D. | 18 Years |
Answer» E. | |
1259. |
"Trade unions" is listed in the __________ list given in the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. |
A. | Union |
B. | State |
C. | Global |
D. | Concurrent |
Answer» E. | |
1260. |
There are usually three Parliamentary sessions in India, viz, the Budget session, the Monsoon session and _______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | the Autumn session_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | the Summer session_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | the Winter session_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | None of these_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» D. None of these_x005F_x000D_ | |
1261. |
To become a member of the Rajya Sabha a person should be at least _____ years old. |
A. | 18 |
B. | 30 |
C. | 36 |
D. | 24 |
Answer» C. 36 | |
1262. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Tripura. |
A. | 7 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» C. 18 | |
1263. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Punjab. |
A. | 7 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 10 |
Answer» B. 1 | |
1264. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Sikkim. |
A. | 11 |
B. | 19 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» E. | |
1265. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Maharashtra. |
A. | 11 |
B. | 19 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» C. 10 | |
1266. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Odisha. |
A. | 11 |
B. | 19 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» D. 1 | |
1267. |
There are three types of lists in Indian Constitution, viz., the Union List, the State list and the ______x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | District List |
B. | Panchayat List |
C. | Concurrent List |
D. | No option is correct |
Answer» D. No option is correct | |
1268. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha constituency) in West Bengal. |
A. | 42 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 14 |
D. | 40 |
Answer» B. 2 | |
1269. |
There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha constituency) in Uttarakhand. |
A. | 14 |
B. | 5 |
C. | 80 |
D. | 2 |
Answer» C. 80 | |
1270. |
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development has released the ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) Report 2016-17. Which of the following state has topped in terms of Gross Enrolment Ratio in Higher Education? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
1271. |
The Union Environment Ministry has launched a pilot project for beach clean-up and development named: |
A. | Swatch Bharat |
B. | Clean India |
C. | Green Flag |
D. | Blue Flag |
Answer» E. | |
1272. |
The Working Committee of National Congress sanctioned the resolution named 'Quit India' at |
A. | Wardha |
B. | Nagpur |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Delhi |
Answer» B. Nagpur | |
1273. |
The Union Cabinet Chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the establishment of National Institute of Mental Health Rehabilitation (NIMHR) at which state? |
A. | Gwalior |
B. | Bhopal |
C. | Jammu |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» C. Jammu | |
1274. |
The term polyarchy was used by Robert Dahl to describe a form of government in which? |
A. | It reduces the multitudinous differences of opinion to relatively simple alternatives |
B. | It takes individual as the basic unit of democratic model |
C. | People can participate through their representations |
D. | People act both through the electoral system and the group process |
Answer» E. | |
1275. |
The Third Amendment to the Constitution would be violated if |
A. | people were forced to house soldiers in their homes |
B. | people had their property searched without a warrant |
C. | people were not allowed to practice their religion |
D. | people were not allowed to speak freely |
Answer» B. people had their property searched without a warrant | |
1276. |
The term of office of the Vice-President of India is |
A. | 4 years |
B. | 5 years |
C. | 2 years |
D. | 6 years |
Answer» C. 2 years | |
1277. |
The Twelfth Five-year Plan focused on inclusive growth. Which of the following were considered as challenges for inclusiveness?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Poverty_x005F_x000D_ 2.Group inequality_x005F_x000D_ 3.Regional imbalance_x005F_x000D_ 4.Unemployment_x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
A. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
B. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
C. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
D. | 2 and 3 only |
Answer» B. 1, 2, 3 and 4 | |
1278. |
The tenure of the members of Lok Sabha is for how many years? |
A. | 11 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 6 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» E. | |
1279. |
The term entitlement refers to a program |
A. | of social welfare for which citizenship is the only criterion of eligibility |
B. | where any individual who meets the eligibility criteria is entitled to receive the benefit |
C. | designed specifically to alleviate the hardships of old age |
D. | which provides indirect payments to individuals, such as funding for public schools |
Answer» C. designed specifically to alleviate the hardships of old age | |
1280. |
The term of a Governor is |
A. | 4 Years |
B. | 5 Years |
C. | 6 Years |
D. | 3 Years |
Answer» C. 6 Years | |
1281. |
The Supreme Court ruled that the ‘None of The Above’ (NOTA) option will not be applicable for voting in which elections? |
A. | Prime Minister |
B. | Lok Sabha |
C. | Rajya Sabha |
D. | MLA |
Answer» D. MLA | |
1282. |
The Swaraj Party was founded by:_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Bhimrao Ambedkar and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Sukhdev and Rajguru |
D. | Aruna Asaf Ali and Subhash Chandra Bose |
Answer» C. Sukhdev and Rajguru | |
1283. |
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha can be removed from his office by____________ |
A. | The President |
B. | The Prime Minister |
C. | a resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament |
D. | a resolution passed by the Lok Sabha |
Answer» E. | |
1284. |
The Speaker of the sixth Lok Sabha who later became the President of India was _____ . |
A. | VP Singh |
B. | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy |
C. | V.S Ramadevi |
D. | Sukumar Sen |
Answer» C. V.S Ramadevi | |
1285. |
The Supreme Court is best characterized as |
A. | a judicial court |
B. | a federal court |
C. | a inferior court |
D. | an appellate court |
Answer» E. | |
1286. |
The sensitive information leaked in August 2016 concerns which one of the following defence platforms of India? |
A. | Fifty Generation Fighter Aircraft |
B. | Combat Helicopters |
C. | Submarines |
D. | Unmanned Aerial Vehicles |
Answer» D. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles | |
1287. |
The Sharda Act is related to |
A. | Upliftment of scheduled tribes |
B. | Upliftment of minorities |
C. | Child Marriage |
D. | Empowerment of women |
Answer» D. Empowerment of women | |
1288. |
The right to vote in India is in an article of |
A. | 370 |
B. | 368 |
C. | 356 |
D. | 326 |
Answer» E. | |
1289. |
The right to property was deleted from the list of fundamental rights by? |
A. | 45th Constitutional Act |
B. | 44th Constitutional Act |
C. | 43rd Constitutional Act |
D. | 42nd Constitutional Act |
Answer» C. 43rd Constitutional Act | |
1290. |
The second most senior office in the country is of _____ . |
A. | Office of the President of India |
B. | Office of the Prime Minister of India |
C. | Office of the Vice President of India |
D. | Office of the Chief Justice of India |
Answer» D. Office of the Chief Justice of India | |
1291. |
The ratio of cost price and marked price of an article is 2:3 and ratio of percentage profit and percentage discount  is 3:2 . what is the discount percentage? |
A. | 0.1666 |
B. | 0.2 |
C. | 0.25 |
D. | 0.3333 |
Answer» B. 0.2 | |
1292. |
The Republic was also known as a socialist government. |
A. | 1 |
B. | |
C. | |
D. | |
Answer» B. | |
1293. |
The Residuary powers of legislation under Indian Constitution rests with |
A. | President |
B. | Prime Minister |
C. | Parliamen |
D. | States |
Answer» D. States | |
1294. |
The right to form associations and unions is a right |
A. | guaranteed to everybody |
B. | to freedom guaranteed to citizens only |
C. | to equality before law |
D. | to life and personal liberty |
Answer» C. to equality before law | |
1295. |
The Prime Minister's National Relief Fund is operated by which one of the following bodies? |
A. | The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) |
B. | The National Disaster Management Authority |
C. | The Ministry of Finance |
D. | The National Development Council(NDC) |
Answer» B. The National Disaster Management Authority | |
1296. |
The Rajya Sabha members are elected for a term of _____ years. |
A. | 15 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 9 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» E. | |
1297. |
The purpose of the inclusion of Directive Principle of  State Policy in the Indian Constitution is to establish: |
A. | Political democracy |
B. | Social democracy |
C. | Gandhian democracy |
D. | Social and economic democracy |
Answer» E. | |
1298. |
The Preventive Detention Act curtailed |
A. | Right to Freedom |
B. | Right to Equality |
C. | Right to Property |
D. | Education Right |
Answer» B. Right to Equality | |
1299. |
The Prime Minister is the ex-officio President of |
A. | CLRI |
B. | CSIR |
C. | ISRO |
D. | DRDO |
Answer» C. ISRO | |
1300. |
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee presented the 24th Saraswati Sammaan for the year 2014 to: |
A. | Govind Mishra |
B. | Sugathakumari |
C. | M Veerappa Moily |
D. | Dilip Parulekar |
Answer» D. Dilip Parulekar | |