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Sunday 9 August 2015

The Panchayat Samiti remains accountable for its functions to

Question 75 The Panchayat Samiti remains accountable for its functions to

A> Janpad Panchayats
B> The Gram Panchayats and Gram Sabhas
C> Zila Parishads
D> Anchal Panchayats

Answer: Zila Parishads

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Question 76 Which of the following pair is not correctly matched ?

A> Harshvardhan - Hiuen Tsang
B> Akbar - Todarmal
C> Chanakya - Chandragupta
D> Vikramaditya - Chaitanya

Answer: Vikramaditya - Chaitanya

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Monday 3 August 2015

Which of the statements regarding Money Bill given above is/are correct?

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Engineering Services Examination 2015 GAT

Question 83 Consider the following statements:
1. A Money Bill can be introduced in either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.
2. The President of India can refuse his assent to a Money Bill and return it to Parliament for reconsideration.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation : A Money Bill can be introduced in Lok Sabha only. And secondly The President may either give or withhold his assent to a Money Bill. Under the Constitution, a Money Bill cannot be returned to the House by the President for reconsideration.

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Thursday 23 July 2015

Which one of the following statements regarding the office of the Speaker is correct?

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Engineering Services Examination 2015 GAT

Question 112 Which one of the following statements regarding the office of the Speaker is correct?

1. He holds the office during the pleasure of the President.
2. He need not be a member of the House at the time of his election but has to become a member of the House within six months from date of his election.
3. If he intends to resign, the letter of his resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1,2 and 3
D) 3 only
Answer:  3 only
Explanation: If the Speaker intends to resign, the letter of his resignation has to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker.

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Thursday 16 July 2015

Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?

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UPSC CAPF(AC) Exam 2015 Questions Solved

Question 3 Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?

A) Members of the Scheduled Tribes in Chhattisgarh
B) Members of the Scheduled Tribes and the Scheduled Castes in Special Category States
C) Members from the Economically Backward Class in All States
D) Members of the Scheduled Tribes in States of Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura

Answer: D) Members of the Scheduled Tribes in States of Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura

Question 4 The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the

A) Third Amendment Act
B) Fourth Amendment Act
C) First Amendment Act
D) Sixth Amendment Act

Answer: C) First Amendment Act

Question 5 Which one of the following statements with regard to the Union Budget of India for the year 2015-2016 is NOT correct?

A) India Financial Code to be introduced soon in the Parliament
B) Allocation in defence sector is kept unchanged at around 5 % of GDP
C) A Student Financial Aid Authority will be instituted
D) No change in the rate of personal income tax

Answer: A) India Financial Code to be introduced soon in the Parliament

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Wednesday 15 July 2015

Provision under Article 350A of the Constitution of India

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UPSC CAPF(AC) Exam 2015 Questions Solved

Question 116 The provision under Article 350A of the Constitution of India relates to the :

A) right of any section of the citizens to preserve its distinct language and culture
B) right of the Sikh community to carrying and wearing of kirpans
C) provision for providing facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage
D) freedom of Minority-managed educational institutions from discrimination in the matter of receiving aid from the State

Answer: C) provision for providing facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage

Explanation : Article 350A of Indian Constitution relates to the provision for providing facilities for instruction in mother-tongue at primary stage. President can issue direction any time to any authority for that.

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According to article 3 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament may be by law

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Question 122 According to article 3 of the Constitution of India, the Parliament may be by law:

1. declare war on any country
2. alter the boundaries of any State
3. increase the area of any State
4. establish an Autonomous Council with in any State

Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 3 only
B) 1, 2 and 4
C) 2 and 3 only
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C) 2 and 3 only

Explanation: According to Indian Constitution's Article 3, A Parliament can do any of these five things:

(a) form a new State by separation of territory from any State or by uniting two or more States or parts of States or by uniting any territory to a part of any State;
(b) increase the area of any State;
(c) diminish the area of any State;
(d) alter the boundaries of any State;
(e) alter the name of any State

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Which of the following is believed to be a compilation of the psalms sung by the women?

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UPSC CAPF(AC) Exam 2015 Questions Solved

Question 9 Which of the following is believed to be a compilation of the psalms sung by the women?

A) Sumangalavilasini
B) Therigatha
C) Stridharmapaddhati
D) Ritusamhara

Answer: Therigatha

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Question 10 The Rajya Sabha can withhold its consent to a money bill for

A) 14 days
B) 15 days
C) 30 days
D) 18 days

Answer: 14 days

Monday 13 July 2015

Who admits a new state to the Union of India?

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SSC CHSL Questions 2014

Question 164 Who admits a new state to the Union of India?

A) President
B) Supreme Court
C) Prime Minister
D) Parliament

Answer: Parliament

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Question 165 In which year were the States reorganized on a linguistic basis?

A) 1951
B) 1947
C) 1950
D) 1956

Answer: 1956

Question 166 Who has got the power to create All India Services?

A) Supreme Court
B) The Parliament
C) Council of Ministers
D) Prime Minister

Answer: The Parliament


Saturday 11 July 2015

The power to decide an Election Petition for the State is vested in the

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SSC CHSL Questions 2014

Question 188 The power to decide an Election Petition for the State is vested in the

A) Parliament
B) Supreme Court
C) High Courts
D) Election Commission

Answer: High Courts


Question 189 How many items are there in the Union List?

A) 52
B) 66
C) 97
D) 99

Answer: 97 The Question was also asked in SSC CGL reference

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Question 190 What is the maximum gap permissible between two sessions of Parliament?

A) One month
B) Three month
C) Six Month
D) Twelve Months

Answer: Six Months


Question 191 When were fundamental Duties incorporated in the Constitution?

A) 1975
B) 1976
C) 1977
D) 1979

Answer: 1976

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Thursday 9 July 2015

The President of India is an integral part of the

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SSC CHSL Questions 2014

Question 183 The President of India is an integral part of the

A) The Parliament
B) The Lok Sabha
C) Rajya Sabha
D) Council of Ministers

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An ordinance issued by Governor is subject to approval by

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SSC CHSL Questions 2014

Question 177 An ordinance issued by Governor is subject to approval by

A) The President
B) The State Legislature
C) The State Council of Ministers
D) The Parliament

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Union Public Service Commission has to submit the report to the

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SSC CHSL Questions 2014

Question 175 Union Public Service Commission has to submit the report to the 

A) President
B) Parliament
C) Lok Sabha
D) Rajya Sabha
Answer: President
Explanation: UPSC submits a report of its work to the President of India on yearly basis.



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Question 176 How many times was the Preamble of the Constitution amended?

A) Three times
B) Two times
C) Once
D) Not amended
Answer: Once
Explanation: In the 42nd amendement done on 18 Decemeber 1976, the words "socialist" and "secular" were added between the words "sovereign" and "democratic" and the words "unity of the Nation" were changed to "unity and integrity of the Nation".

Sunday 5 July 2015

The Supreme Court guidelines issued in the Vishaka Case pertain to

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Question 116 The Supreme Court guidelines issued in the Vishaka Case pertain to
A) domestic violence
B) rape and sexual violence
C) sexual harrasment at the work place
D) trafficking of women
Answer: sexual harrasment at the work place

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Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee

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Question 92 Who acts as the chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee?
A) The President of India in his capacity as the commander-in-chief
B) The Prime Minister
C) The Defence Minister
D) The senior most chief of staff
Answer: The senior most chief of staff.
Explanation: This post is occupied by the senior most military officer.

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Wednesday 1 July 2015

In relation to the State Government, local government excercises:

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Question 95 In relation to the State Government, local government excercises:
A) Superior Authority
B) Independent Authority
C) Coordinate Authority
D) Delegated Authority
Answer: Independent Authority

Question 96 Section of IPC, which deals with LGBT(Lesbian, Gay,Bisexual and Transgender) community is
A) 377
B) 376
C) 370
D) None of These
Answer: 377

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Tuesday 30 June 2015

Preparation of butter, ghee by a household for their own use ia a part of

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Question 77 Preparation of butter, ghee by a household for their own use ia a part of
A) industrial production
B) consumption
C) own account production
D) household capital formation
Answer: own account production

Question 78 Shadow cabinet is the feature of Administration system of:
A) France
B) Japan
C) Britain
D) USA
Answer: Britain


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The production, marketing, storage, advertisement and consumption of smokeless tobacco is banned in

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Question 73 The production, marketing, storage, advertisement and consumption of smokeless tobacco is banned in :
A) Nagaland
B) Meghalaya
C) Assam
D) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Assam

Question 74 Democratic Centralism is an important feature of a
A) Totalitarian state
B) Socialist state
C) Communist state
D) Democratic state
Answer: Socialist state

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Total assembly segments in Delhi are

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Question 59 Total assembly segments in Delhi are:
दिल्ली में कुल कितने विधान सभा खंड हैं ?
A) 70
B) 40
C) 50
D) 60
Answer: 70
Explanation: There are 70 total legislative assembly seats in Delhi.

Question 60 An increase in the quantity supplied suggests
अगर सप्लाई की मात्रा में वृद्धि कर दी जाती है -
A) a movement down along the supply curve
B) a rightward shift of the supply curve
C) a leftward shift of the supply curve
D) a movement up along the supply curve
Answer: a movement up along the supply curve

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The Constitution of India, describes India as:

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Question 51 The Constitution of India, describes India as:
A) Unitary
B) Union of states
C) A Federation
D) A quasi-federal
Answer: Union of states

Question 52 The threshold frequency is the frequency below which
A) photoelectric emission is not possible
B) photo current is constant
C) photo current increase with voltage
D) photo current decrease with voltage
Answer: photoelectric emission is not possible

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