Questions

Q:

An amendment of the constitution may be initiated ___

A) by introduction by the President of India. B) by introduction of a Bill in Rajya Sabha.
C) by the Governors of States. D) by the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) by the introduction of a bill in either House of Parliament.

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1408
Q:

Which Constitutional Amendment Act deals with the disqualification of MPs and MLAs?

A) 42nd Amendment Act B) 52nd Amendment Act
C) 62nd Amendment Act D) 32nd Amendment Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 52nd Amendment Act

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1408
Q:

The _________ keeps the average temperature of the Earth fairly steady.

A) biosphere B) heliosphere
C) atmosphere D) photosphere
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) atmosphere

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: General Science
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1408
Q:

Which of the following statements about the provisions of the Constitution of India with regard to the State of Jammu and Kashmir is not correct?

A) The Directive Principles of State Policy do not apply B) Article 35A gives some special rights to the permanent residents of the State with regard to employment, settlement and property.
C) Article 19(1) (f) has been omitted D) Article 368 is not applicable for the amendment of Constitution of the State.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Article 19(1) (f) has been omitted

Explanation:

Part IV (dealing with Directive Principles of State Policy) and Part IVA(dealing with Fundamental Duties) are not applicable to the state.Articles 19(1)(f) and 31(2) of the Constitution are still applicable to Jammu and Kashmir.An amendment made to the Constitution of India does not apply to thestate unless it is extended by a presidential order.Article 35A of theIndian Constitution is an article that empowers the Jammu and Kashmir state's legislature to define “permanent residents” of the state and provide special rights and privileges to those permanent residents

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Indian Politics
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1408
Q:

National Good Governance Day is observed in India on

A) Dec 24 B) Dec 25
C) Dec 26 D) Dec 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Dec 25

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Important Days and Years
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

1 1408
Q:

Dynamite was invented by?

A) Jean-Antoine Nollet B) Alfred Nobel
C) Joseph Nicephore Niepce D) Ted Nelson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Alfred Nobel

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Inventions
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1408
Q:

Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words.

Yeats: Ghalib: Kabir

A) They were social reformers. B) They were famous poets.
C) They were saints D) They were yoga instructors.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) They were famous poets.

Explanation:

They were famous poets.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

0 1408
Q:

Who is the author of "The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy)"?

A) Amish Tripathi B) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
C) Ruskin Bond D) Ashwin Sanghi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Amish Tripathi

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: Books and Authors
Exam Prep: Bank Exams

0 1407