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1501. |
Informal summit held in which city of Russia? |
A. | Moscow |
B. | Sochi |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | St. Petersburg |
Answer» C. New Delhi | |
1502. |
India's current finance minister Arun Jaitley is a Rajya Sabha member from which state? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Punjab |
D. | Gujarat |
Answer» E. | |
1503. |
Indian National Congress is a part of which political group? |
A. | United Progressive Alliance |
B. | National Democratic Alliance |
C. | Janata Parivar |
D. | Rashtra Parivar |
Answer» B. National Democratic Alliance | |
1504. |
Indian Government is hopeful of bringing at least one crore subscribers by March 2018 under the Atal Pension Yojana (APY). What is the age limit for APY?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 21 to 60 years |
B. | 18 to 40 years |
C. | 18 to 45 years |
D. | 21 to 70 years |
Answer» C. 18 to 45 years | |
1505. |
Indian Constitution has how many Schedules? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 16 |
Answer» C. 12 | |
1506. |
Indian Constitution has how many Articles? |
A. | 95 |
B. | 195 |
C. | 295 |
D. | 395 |
Answer» E. | |
1507. |
Indian Constitution has how many Parts? |
A. | 22 |
B. | 32 |
C. | 42 |
D. | 52 |
Answer» B. 32 | |
1508. |
Indian Constitution is made up of how many words? |
A. | 40000 |
B. | 60000 |
C. | 80000 |
D. | 120000 |
Answer» D. 120000 | |
1509. |
Indian Constitution can be amended according to the procedure laid down in the following Article |
A. | Article 368 |
B. | Article 345 |
C. | Article 351 |
D. | Article 333 |
Answer» B. Article 345 | |
1510. |
India signed an MoU with which country for strengtheningcooperation in the field of Tourism? |
A. | Tajikistan |
B. | Turkmenistan |
C. | Uzbekistan |
D. | Kyrgyzstan |
Answer» E. | |
1511. |
Indian Citizenship is granted by |
A. | The President of India |
B. | The Prime Minister |
C. | The Ministry of Home Affairs |
D. | The Ministry of External Affairs |
Answer» D. The Ministry of External Affairs | |
1512. |
India recently notified the Third protocol to amend Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with which of the following countries? |
A. | China |
B. | Vietnam |
C. | Singapore |
D. | Malaysia |
Answer» D. Malaysia | |
1513. |
India has taken the concept of 'Judicial Review' from which country's constitution? |
A. | United States |
B. | United Kingdom |
C. | Canada |
D. | Ireland |
Answer» B. United Kingdom | |
1514. |
In whose consultation does the President convene and prorogue all sessions of Parliament ? |
A. | The Speaker |
B. | The Prime Minister |
C. | The Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha |
D. | The Council of Ministers |
Answer» C. The Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha | |
1515. |
In which year was the State of Jharkhand formed |
A. | 1998 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | 2001 |
Answer» D. 2001 | |
1516. |
In which year was the First Five Year Plan launched in India? |
A. | 1921 |
B. | 1931 |
C. | 1941 |
D. | 1951 |
Answer» E. | |
1517. |
In which year was All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) founded? |
A. | 1949 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 1972 |
D. | 1997 |
Answer» D. 1997 | |
1518. |
In which year was the Aam Aadmi Party founded? |
A. | 2010 |
B. | 2011 |
C. | 2012 |
D. | 2013 |
Answer» D. 2013 | |
1519. |
In which way the President can assign any of the functions of the Union Government to the State Government ? |
A. | In his discretion |
B. | In consultation with the Chief Justice of India |
C. | In consultation with the Government of the State |
D. | In consultation with the State Governor |
Answer» D. In consultation with the State Governor | |
1520. |
In which year was "Jana Gana Mana" adopted as the National Anthem  ? |
A. | 1947 |
B. | 1949 |
C. | 1951 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» E. | |
1521. |
In which system is the central government weakest? |
A. | confederate government |
B. | representative government |
C. | unitary government |
D. | federal government |
Answer» B. representative government | |
1522. |
In which Schedule to the Constitution of India is the list of States and Union Territories given?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | First Schedule |
B. | Second Schedule |
C. | Fourth Schedule |
D. | Sixth Schedule |
Answer» B. Second Schedule | |
1523. |
In which of the houses chairperson is not member of that house? |
A. | Rajya Sabha |
B. | Legislative Assembly |
C. | Legislative Council |
D. | Lok Sabha |
Answer» B. Legislative Assembly | |
1524. |
In which of the following years Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (Save the daughter, educate the daughter) scheme was launched? |
A. | 2015 |
B. | 2010 |
C. | 2012 |
D. | 2018 |
Answer» B. 2010 | |
1525. |
In which language, Lok Sabha debates are printed? |
A. | Hindi |
B. | English |
C. | Sanskrit |
D. | Both Hindi & English |
Answer» E. | |
1526. |
In which of the following Five Year Plan was the growth rate target exceeded? |
A. | Eighth Five Year Plan_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Ninth Five Year Plan_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Tenth Five Year Plan_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Eleventh Five Year Plan_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» C. Tenth Five Year Plan_x005F_x000D_ | |
1527. |
In which conference of 1888, the constitution was created for Congress?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Bombay |
B. | Calcutta |
C. | Madras |
D. | Allahabad |
Answer» E. | |
1528. |
In which form of government priests rule in the name of God? |
A. | Fascism |
B. | Monarchy |
C. | Theocracy |
D. | Oligarchy |
Answer» D. Oligarchy | |
1529. |
In union terms, a direct strike occurs |
A. | when people refuse to patronize companies that handle products of struck companies |
B. | when an organized body of workers withholds its labor to force the employer to comply with its demands |
C. | when union members and their supporters refuse to buy products from a company being struck |
D. | when workers who have no particular grievance of their own and who may or may not have the same employer decide to strike in support of others |
Answer» C. when union members and their supporters refuse to buy products from a company being struck | |
1530. |
In the Union Budget 2017-18, the MGNREGA allocation isto be ___________ |
A. | Rs. 48,000 crore |
B. | Rs. 38,000 crore |
C. | Rs. 56,000 crore |
D. | Rs. 33,000 crore |
Answer» B. Rs. 38,000 crore | |
1531. |
In the union Budget 2015-16, two new IIMs will be opened in which of the following states? |
A. | Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab |
B. | Andhra Pradesh, Punjab |
C. | Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir |
D. | Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar |
Answer» D. Jammu & Kashmir, Bihar | |
1532. |
In the presence of which of the following, does the President takes Oath? |
A. | Vice-ÂPresident |
B. | Lok Sabha Speaker |
C. | Chief Justice of India |
D. | Attorney General |
Answer» D. Attorney General | |
1533. |
In the Indian Parliamentary System, 'Vote on Account' is valid for how many months (except the year of elections)? |
A. | 2 months |
B. | 3 months |
C. | 6 months |
D. | 9 months |
Answer» B. 3 months | |
1534. |
In October 2017, which two ministries jointly launched ‘SAATHI’ (Sustainable and Accelerated Adoption of efficient Textile technologies to help small Industries) initiative?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Commerce and Textile Ministries |
B. | Power and Textile ministries |
C. | Finance and Textile ministries |
D. | No option is correct. |
Answer» C. Finance and Textile ministries | |
1535. |
In October 2017, ‘PFMS’ was made mandatory. It will help to _______x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | provide security to schemes |
B. | Monitor fund flow to schemes |
C. | To describe benefit of schemes |
D. | No option is correct |
Answer» C. To describe benefit of schemes | |
1536. |
In the 42nd Constitutional Amendment 1976, which word was added to the Preamble? |
A. | Democratic |
B. | Equality |
C. | Secular |
D. | Socialist |
Answer» D. Socialist | |
1537. |
In terms of jurisdiction, the Supreme Court has |
A. | original and appellate |
B. | original and executive |
C. | legislative and original |
D. | executive and appellate |
Answer» B. original and executive | |
1538. |
In October 2018, India was elected as a member to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a period of |
A. | five years |
B. | four years |
C. | three years |
D. | two years |
Answer» D. two years | |
1539. |
In November 2017, who launched the 'Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana' for school children?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Jayant Sinha |
B. | Prakash Javadekar |
C. | Manoj Sinha |
D. | Arun Jaitley |
Answer» D. Arun Jaitley | |
1540. |
In November 2017, under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) increase in the carpet area for Middle Income Group I (MIG-I) was approved. The carpet area for MIG-I will be increased to ______. |
A. | 150 square metre |
B. | 120 square metre |
C. | 100 square metre |
D. | 110 square metre |
Answer» C. 100 square metre | |
1541. |
In November 2017, under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS), increase in the carpet area for Middle Income Group II (MIG- II) has been approved. The carpet area for MIG-II will be increased to ______._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 150 square metre |
B. | 200 square metre |
C. | 250 square metre |
D. | 175 square metre |
Answer» B. 200 square metre | |
1542. |
In March 2018, which state government launched the 'Ama Gaon, Ama Vikas' (Our Village, Our Development) programme to reach out to people in rural areas and involve them in development activities?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | West Bengal |
D. | Assam |
Answer» B. Meghalaya | |
1543. |
In November 2017, Indian Government approved setting up of ‘Pradhan Mantri Mahila Shakti Kendras’. These will be set up in how many most backward districts of the country? |
A. | 100 |
B. | 150 |
C. | 115 |
D. | 200 |
Answer» D. 200 | |
1544. |
In March 2016, Election Commission of India declared assembly elections in ___ states scheduled for April - May 2016._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | 3 |
B. | 7 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
1545. |
In July 2017, the Government of India has increased the investment limit per fiscal year of ‘Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme’ to ______ for individuals. |
A. | 5 kg |
B. | 4 kg |
C. | 6 kg |
D. | 10 kg |
Answer» C. 6 kg | |
1546. |
In Lok Sabha the total number of members from states is |
A. | 630 |
B. | 530 |
C. | 430 |
D. | 330 |
Answer» C. 430 | |
1547. |
In Lok Sabha, who CANNOT vote in the first instance during voting? |
A. | Speaker |
B. | Cabinet Ministers |
C. | Member of Lok Sabha |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Cabinet Ministers | |
1548. |
In July 2019, which of the following schemes was launched to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Jal Shakti Abhiyan |
B. | Jal Bachao Abhiyan |
C. | Jal hi dhan hai Abhiyan |
D. | Jal Vikas Abhiyan |
Answer» B. Jal Bachao Abhiyan | |
1549. |
In January 2018, who notified the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Ministry of Finance_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
C. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
D. | Ministry of Information and Technology (IT) |
Answer» C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry | |
1550. |
In January 2018, the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 was notified. Few provisions in the amendment Act have important bearing on the working of the______. |
A. | Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 |
B. | NABARD (amendment) Bill, 2017 |
C. | AMASR (amendment) Bill, 2017 |
D. | No option is correct |
Answer» B. NABARD (amendment) Bill, 2017 | |