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Wednesday, 15 July 2015

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 best describes the Andaman & Nicobar Island Command?

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Question 123 Which of the following best describes the Andaman & Nicobar Island Command?

A) A cyber security command
B) A unified command comprising Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard
C) A unified command comprising Navy and the Coast Guard
D) One of the commands of the Indian Navy

Answer: B. A unified command comprising Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard

Explanation: As of 2014, the Andaman & Nicobar Island Command includes 15 ships of the Indian Navy, two Navy Sea bases, four Air Force and Naval Air bases and an Army brigade.

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Which of the following committee/committees submitted reports on Electoral reforms?

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Question 124 Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below
the Lists:

Answer: A is correct.

Explanation: Leader of Bakashat Land Movement was Karyanand Sharma So a-4
Leader of Eka Movement was Madari Pasi So b - 3
Leader of Mappila Rebellion was Kunhammed Haji So c -2
Leader of Avadh Kisan Sabha Movement was Baba Ramchandra So d - 1

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Question 125 Which of the following committee/committees submitted reports on Electoral reforms?1. Dinesh Goswami Committee2. Tarkunde Committee3. Indrajit Gupta Committee4. Balwantrai Mehta Committee

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

Answer: C ) 1, 2 and 3 is correct answer

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

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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

Tuesday, 14 July 2015

The world's growing appetite for what food product is a leading cause of tropical deforestation?

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Question 196 The world's growing appetite for what food product is a leading cause of tropical deforestation?

A) Pork
B) Sugar
C) Lamb
D) Beef

Answer: Beef

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Question 197 "Life divine" is a book written by

A) MK Gandhi
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) S Radhakrishnan
D) Shri Aurobindo

Answer: Shri Aurobindo   for  more book and authors click here 


Question 198 The Oscar Award was won 36 times by

A) Charlie Chaplin
B) Alfred Hitchcock
C) Walt Disney
D) Akiro Kurosawa

Answer: Wrong question. Because even Walt Disney took Oscar to his home 22 times and Walt disney holds the batton of Most awards won by a male.

Question 199 The boiling point of water decreases at higher altitudes is due to

A) low temperature
B) low atmoshpheric pressure
C) high temperature
D) high atmoshphric pressure

Answer: low atmoshpheric pressure

Question 200 The chemical name of "Hypo" commonly used in photography is

A) Sodium thiosulphate
B) Silver nitrate
C) Sodium nitrate
D) Silver iodide

Answer: Sodium thiosulphate

With what bio region is the term "Steppe" associated?

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Question 193 With what bio region is the term "Steppe" associated?

A) Grasslands
B) Tropical forests
C) Savanna
D) Coniferous forests

Answer: Grasslands

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Question 194 About how much of the world's land area is tropical forest?

A) 2 percent
B) 7 percent
C) 10 percent
D) 15 percent

Answer: 7 percent

Question 195 According to your test, what can be thought of as genetic library that keeps life going on Earth?

A) A bio engineering lab
B) Human genes
C) The human genome project
D) Biodiversity

Answer: Biodiversity


Which place is called as "Silicon Valley" of India?

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Question 187 Which place is called as "Silicon Valley" of India?

A) Delhi
B) Pune
C) Bengaluru
D) Hyderbad

Answer: Bengaluru

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Question 189 Telnet stands for

A) Telephone Network
B) Television Network
C) Teletype Network
D) Telefax Netwok

Answer: Teletype Network

Question 190 The gas produced in marshy places due to decomposition of vegetation is

A) Carbon monoxide
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Sulphure dioxide
D) Methane

Answer: Methane

Question 191 In cactus, the spines are the modified 

A) stem
B) stipules
C) leaves
D) buds

Answer: leaves

Question 192 The smallest known prokaryotic organism is 

A) Microcystis
B) Mycoplasma
C) Bacteria
D) Chlorella

Answer: Mycoplasma

An object covers distance which is directly proportional to the square of the time. Its acceleration is

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Question 185 An object covers distance which is directly proportional to the square of the time. Its acceleration is

A) increasing
B) decreasing
C) zero
D) constant
Answer: If you know the answer then please comment with logic or mail us the solution on gksea.com@gmail.com.

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Question 186 If the horizontal range of a projectile is four times its maximum height, the angle of projection is

A) 30 degree
B) 45 degree
C) sin inverse of 1/4
D) tan inverse of 1/4
Answer: If you know the answer then please comment with logic or mail us the solution on gksea.com@gmail.com.


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