Polity
1. Which terms refers to the existence more than one level of
government in the country? – Federalism
2. By which amendment of the Indian Consitution the voting
age was reduced to 18 years from 21 years? – Sixty one Amendment
3. No Money Bill or demand for grant can be introduced or
moved in Parliament, unless it has been recommended by the President. This is
an example of – Financial powers
4. The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands
and changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Paliament in – Year 1973
5. Who was the first Chairman of Rajya Sabha? – Dr. S.Radhakrishnan
6. According to the Indian constitution, how many kinds of
emergencies are mentioned? – Three
7. The chairman and other members of the Union Public Service
Commission are appointed by the – President
of India
8. The objectives Resolution was unanimously adopted by the
Constituent Assembly on – 22nd
January 1947
9. How many spokes are there in the Ashoka Wheel of the
Indian National Flag? – Twenty four
10. Which of the following words was added into the pre – amble
of the constitution by the 42nd amendment Act, 1976? – Socialist
Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Thursday,
February 21st 2013
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Topic
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Page No.
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Execution of
Veerappan aides stayed for 6 weeks
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1
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Centre notifies
Cauvery award
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1
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Cameron defends not
saying sorry for Jallianwala Bagh
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1
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Violence mars trade
union strike
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1
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Suffering and sharing
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10
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Selecting the next
CAG
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10
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Understanding the
disconnect
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10
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A swim test in the
Indian Ocean
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11
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Air Asia and Tata
Group join hands for budget airline
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16
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Cabinet to take a
call on Vodafone tax dispute FM
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16
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Exports target may be
missed
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16
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GST, still a mirage?
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16
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Science and tech full
paper
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18 & 19
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Ancinet copper
plates, gold coins found in Karnataka temple
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22
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World’s largest
camera trap study gets its millionth photo
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22
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Topics to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Friday,
February 22nd 2013
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Topic
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Page No.
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TWIN Blasts Rattle
Hyderabad
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1
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The Truth must be
told
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14
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Winning the battle
but losing the war
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14
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Navigating the tricky
passage to India
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15
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Nobel keeps kudos but
new award is fairer
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15
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Austere year likely
for Defence
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17
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