Under Article 355 of the Constitution of India, it is the duty of the Union to

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Question 52

Answer: A) 2 4 1 3

Explanation: Movement and their mass base / following

• Bardoli Satyagraha - Kaliparaj
• Tebhaga - Kunbi Peasantry
• Satyasodhak Samaj - Bargadars
• Ulgulan -  Mundas

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Question 53 Under Article 355 of the Constitution of India, it is the duty of the Union to :

A) protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance
B) allow the extension of executive powers of the Union to any State
C) declare that the powers of the legislature of a State shall be exercisable by or under the authority of the Parliament
D) allow the Parliament to include or exclude any caste, race or tribe into the list of the Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes

Answer: A) protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance

The present cap (as on 01.01.2015) on Foreign Direct Investment in the defence sector is

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Question 54 The present cap (as on 01.01.2015) on Foreign Direct Investment in the defence sector is

A) 26 %
B) 49%
C) 74 %
D) 100 %

Answer: B) 49%

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Question 55 Who functions as chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee?

A) Defence Minister
B) The longest serving Chief among the Chiefs of the three services
C) The Chief of Integrated Defence Staff
D) The Chief of the Army Staff

Answer: B) The longest serving Chief among the Chiefs of the three services

The 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission has produced Reports on

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Question 56 Which one of the following was NOT the feature of the Home Rule movement in India?

A) Boycott and Picketing
B) Two separate Home-Rule Leagues rather than one All-India Home-Rule Organisation
C) Setting up of discussion groups and reading rooms
D) Sale and circulation of pamphlets

Answer: Boycott and Picketing

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Question 57 The 2nd Administrative Reforms Commission has produced Reports on

1. Ethics in Governance
2. Local Governance
3. Combating Terrorism
4. Eradication of Corruption
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1, 3 and 4
B) 2, 3 and 4
C) 1 and 2 only
D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C) 1 and 2 only

Question 58 All proposals for acquisition of weapon systems involving capital expenditure of more than Rs 1,000 crore require the approval of the

A) Defence Minister
B) Prime Minister
C) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
D) Cabinet Committee on Security

Answer: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs

Important Links

• General Knowledge (GK) in Hindi - सामान्य ज्ञान
• The term "Congress System' was coined by
• Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?
• Which one of the following Grand slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?
• The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the
• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
• Amarasimha is the name of a
• Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?
• Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains
• BrahMos is the name of

In 1893 there occurred a split in Ihe Arya Samaj on the issue(s) of

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Question 59 Which one of the following statements is correct?

A) India is the largest importer of defence equipment in the world
B) The United States of America was the second largest exporter of defence equipment to India in 2014
C) Russia has stopped exporting defence equipment to India
D) India meets not more than 25 percent of its requirement of defence equipment through import

Answer: D) India meets not more than 25 percent of its requirement of defence equipment through import

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Question 60 In 1893 there occurred a split in Ihe Arya Samaj on the issue(s) of:

1. Meat-eating vs vegetarianism
2. Caste system and widow remarriage
3. Shuddhi of converts
4. Anglicised vs Sanskrit-based education
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1,3 and 4
B) 2 and 4
C) I and 4 only
D) 1 only

Answer: B) 2 and 4

Important Links

• The term "Congress System' was coined by
• Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?
• Which one of the following Grand slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?
• The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the
• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
• Amarasimha is the name of a
• Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?
• Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains
• BrahMos is the name of
• GK in Hindi
• General Knowledge Objective Type Questions in Hindi
• Objective Type Questions in Hindi

National Human Rights Commission

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Question 61 The National Human Rights Commission has:

1. a Chairperson who has been a Chief Justice of Supreme Court or a High Court of India
2. one Member who is or has been a Judge of Supreme Court
3. one Member who is, or has been the Chief Justice of a High Court
4. two Members to be appointed from amongst persons having knowledge of or practical experience in matters relating to human rights
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A) 1,2, 3 and 4
B) 1,2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 4 only
D) 2,3 and 4 only

Answer: A) 1,2, 3 and 4

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Important Links
Important Links

• The term "Congress System' was coined by
• Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?
• Which one of the following Grand slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?
• The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the
• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
• Amarasimha is the name of a
• Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?
• Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains
• BrahMos is the name of
• General Knowledge (GK) in Hindi - सामान्य ज्ञान

GRSE, BDL and MIDHANI are acronyms of

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Question 62 GRSE, BDL and MIDHANI are acronyms of:

A) Defence Public Sector Undertakings
B) Chemicals used for making rockets
C) Ammunition used in tanks
D) Communication satellites

Answer: A) Defence Public Sector Undertakings

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Question 63 President's Bodyguards is:

A) a police force under the control of the President's Secretariat
B) a paramilitary force
C) a unit of Delhi Police
D) None of the above

Answer: A) a police force under the control of the President's Secretariat

Important Links

• The term "Congress System' was coined by
• Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?
• Which one of the following Grand slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?
• The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the
• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
• Amarasimha is the name of a
• Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?
• Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains
• BrahMos is the name of

Where and when did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of hunger-strike to achieve a desired goal?

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Question 64  Where and when did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of hunger-strike to achieve a desired goal?

A) At Natal in South Africa in the year 1906
B) At Champaran in the year 1917
C) AtAhmcdabad in the year 1918
D) At Cape Town in South Africa in the year 1906

Answer: A) At Natal in South Africa in the year 1906

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Important Links

• General Knowledge (GK) in Hindi - सामान्य ज्ञान
• The term "Congress System' was coined by
• Under Section 10(26) of the Income Tax Act, which of the following category of people are exempted from income tax?
• Which one of the following Grand slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014?
• The 9th Schedule to the Constitution of India was added by the
• Which of the following reasons were cited by the Ashok Mehta Committee for the decline of the Panchayati Raj Institutions in India?
• Amarasimha is the name of a
• Which one of the following factors is NOT connected with planetary wind system?
• Hemocyanin is an oxygen-transport metalloprotein present in some invertebrate animals. This protein contains
• BrahMos is the name of

Who among the following has authored the book 'The Idea of India'?

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Question 65 Who among the following has authored the book 'The Idea of India'?

A) Khushwant Singh
B) Shashi Tharoor
C) Sunil Khilnani
D) William Dalrymple

Answer: C) Sunil Khilnani

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Question 66 Who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces?

A) President
B) Prime Minister
C) Defence Minister
D) Longest serving Chief of Staff

Answer: A) President