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Which of the following statements relating to the powers of the President of India is/are correct?

1.The executive power of the Union shall be vested in the President.

2.The executive power shall be exercised by the President only through officers subordinate to him.

3.The supreme command of the defence forces of the Union shall be vested in the President.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3	B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1 and 3 only	D) 3 only

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 only

Explanation:

The Presidentof India is the head of the executive of the Union Government and all executive powers are exercised by him or her either directly or through the subordinate officers. President can appoint the important officers in Central Government including the Attorney-General for India. The supreme commander of all the defence services is the President and in this capacity, he appoints the chief of the Army, the Naval and the Air Force.

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Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

2 1958

Q:

In polar areas, solar radiation strikes earth at a

A) small angle	B) right angle
C) large angle	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) small angle

Explanation:

The earth receives energy from the Sun in the form of radiation . The Earth reflects about 30% of the incoming solar radiation. In polar areas, solar radiation strikes earth at a low angle. The more acute the angle at which the sunlight strikes, the more atmosphere that sunlight must pass through.

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Job Role: Analyst , Bank Clerk , Bank PO

1 1958

Q:

Which of the following is not a unit of energy?

A) Calorie	B) Joule
C) electron volt	D) Watt

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Watt

Explanation:

The watt(symbol: W) is a unit of power. In the International System of Units (SI) it is defined as a derived unit of 1 joule per second, and is used to quantify the rate of energy transfer. In dimensional analysis it is described by

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0 1958

Q:

Who introduced the term 'Hindu rate of growth' ?

A) Amartya Sen	B)
C) Raj Krishna	D) V. K. R. V. Rao

Answer & Explanation Answer: B)

Explanation:

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Filed Under: General Awareness
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1958

Q:

In each of the questions, four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and click the button corresponding to it.

A live wire

A) Industrious and brilliant	B) Lively and active
C) Sincere and intelligent	D) Sincere and efficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lively and active

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Filed Under: English
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0 1958

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A blessing in disguise

A) A misfortune that eventually has good results	B) A person who has changed so much that he is now unrecognisable
C) A prayer asking for God's favour	D) A bad person hiding his face behind a mask

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A misfortune that eventually has good results

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Filed Under: English
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0 1958

Q:

Removal of carbon particles from air involves the principle of

A) Precipitation	B) Filteration
C) Electrophoresis	D) Sedimentation

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Electrophoresis

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Filed Under: Chemistry
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1 1958

Q:

Which of the following deserts is rich in gold reserves?

A) Arabian	B) Thar
C) Mongolian	D) Atacama

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