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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Before the 31st Amendment, what was the number of maximum strength of Lok Sabha?
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After 31st Amendment, 552 is the maximum strength.
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After 31st Amendment, 552 is the maximum strength.
Question 2 of 20
2. Question
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When can the Lok Sabha be dissolved?
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The term of Lok Sabha is for five years. However, it can be dissolved earlier
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The term of Lok Sabha is for five years. However, it can be dissolved earlier
Question 3 of 20
3. Question
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Category: General Awareness
President of India nominates how many members in the Rajya Sabha?
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Under article 80 of the Constitution, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President of India
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Under article 80 of the Constitution, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) is composed of not more than 250 members, of whom 12 are nominated by the President of India
Question 4 of 20
4. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Which of the following is not an ordinary bill?
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All bills other than money bills are ordinary bills
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All bills other than money bills are ordinary bills
Question 5 of 20
5. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Money Bill?
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Question 6 of 20
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The Money Bill can be passed by
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It can only be passed by Lok Sabha. Though it goes for recommendations to Rajya Sabha.
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It can only be passed by Lok Sabha. Though it goes for recommendations to Rajya Sabha.
Question 7 of 20
7. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Which of the following states does not have a Legislative council?
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As of 2014, Seven (out of twenty-nine) states have a Legislative Council: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh
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As of 2014, Seven (out of twenty-nine) states have a Legislative Council: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh
Question 8 of 20
8. Question
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Category: General Awareness
By which amendment, did the Fundamental Duties added to the Indian Constitution?
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The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
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The Fundamental Duties of citizens were added to the Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976, upon the recommendations of the Swaran Singh Committee.
Question 9 of 20
9. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Which article is related to free education for all the children from 0 to 6 years?
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
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Category: General Awareness
How many members of Rajya Sabha retire every second year?
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The term is of 6 years but 1/3rd members retire every second year.
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The term is of 6 years but 1/3rd members retire every second year.
Question 11 of 20
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Category: General Awareness
The provision regarding that residuary powers remain with the centre is been taken from which of the following countries?
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Question 12 of 20
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Where is the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management located?
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Question 13 of 20
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The science of map making is called
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
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Provincial autonomy was one of the important features of the Act of
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Explanation:
Government of India act 1935
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Government of India act 1935
Question 15 of 20
15. Question
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‘IC Chips’ for computers are usually made of
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
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Category: General Awareness
By which of the following modes can citizenship be acquired?
(i) by birth (ii) hereditary (iii) registration (iv) request
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Match the following:
List I
a. Pankaj Advani
b. Kiran Majumdar Shaw
c. Mallika Sarabhai
d. Anjolie Menon
List II
a. dancing
b. painting
c. billiards
d. bio technology
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Pankaj Advani is former snooker player.
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Pankaj Advani is former snooker player.
Question 18 of 20
18. Question
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Who is the CEO of Wipro?
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
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First Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in Weightlifting was
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Karnam Malleswari won a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney, which made her the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.
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Karnam Malleswari won a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney, which made her the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.
Question 20 of 20
20. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Author of the book ‘Apprenticeship of a Mahatma’ is
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first published in 1970 and then banned between 1976 and 1986
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first published in 1970 and then banned between 1976 and 1986