Polity
11. Which amendment to the Indian Constitution made it
necessary on the part of the President to accept the advice given by the
Council of Ministers? – 42nd amendment
12. From which constitution did our Indian
Constitution borrow the concept of the Directive Principles of State Policy? – Ireland
13. Article 80 of the constitution of India lays down
the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha as 250, out of which 12 members are
nominated by the president and 238 are representatives of the – States and of the two Union Territories
14. How many members can be nominated by the President
of India to the Rajya Sabha? – Twelve
15. In India, the population census is a Union Subject
under which Article of Indian constitution? – Article 246
16. In India, the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) was
first constituted on – April 3, 1952
17. Currently, who is the Secretary General of Rajya
Sabha? – Shumsber K.Sheriff
18. For a maximum period of how many days can a Money
Bill passed by the Lok Sabha be detained by the Rajya Sabha? – Fourteen days
Questions
1.Match the
following:
Revolt Led
byPlace
A.Gen. Bakht
Khan1.Delhi
B.Nana
Sahib2.Kanpur
C.Hazrat
Mahal3.Lucknow
D.Kunwar
Singh4.Jagdishpur
Code:
ABCD
(a)4321
(b)3412
(c)2143
(d)1234
2.Choose the
correct code:
(a)Arya Samaj
- Raja Rammohan Roy - Bombay
(b)Ramakrishna
Mission- Ramakrishna Paramhans - Midnapur
(c)Theosophical Society-Blowatskey and Olcott-
U.S.
(d)Muhammadan
Literary Society- Sayyad Ahmed Khan - Allahabad
3.Consider
the following statements:
1.Lord Curzon
in 1905 issued an order of partitioning the province of Bengal in 3 parts.
2.Massive
protest under leadership of Surendera Nath Benerjee and Krishna Kumar Mitra was
organized in Town Hall, Calcutta.
3.'Amar Sonar
Bangla' was composed by R.N. Tagore on the eve of partition.
4.National
Boycott, Education, Swaraj were the Components of Swadeshi Movement.
Choose the
correct answer:
(a)All
(b)None
(c)1, 3 and 4
(d)2, 3 and 4
(e)1 and 2
only
4.In context
of Mahatma Gandhi consider the following statements:
1.1st -Non
cooperation Movement - Kheda
2.1st-Civil
Disobedience Movement- Champaran
3.1st-Hunger
Strike - Ahmedabad
4.1st-All
India Satyagraha- Rowlatt Act
Choose the
correct codes:
(a)All (b)None
(c)1, 2 and
3(d)1, 3 and 4
(e)1 and 4
5.Consider
the following statement:
1.Committee
on Agricultural Cost and Prices was set up in 1965 and is presently under
ministry of food Processing Industries.
2.CACP's
functions includes advising on price policy, recommending measures for making
price policy effective, examining prevailing method and costs of marketing,
suggest measures to reduce costs of marketing and recommend fair price margins.
3.MSP-maximum
support price is the price at which govt. is ready to purchase the production
of crop from the farmer.
4.CIP-Central
Issue Price is the price at which the state Govt. has to sell the agriculture
produce to the BPL at the ration shops.
Which of the
following codes are correct:
(a)All(b)1, 2
and 3
(c)1, 3 and 4 (d)2,
3 and 4
(e)1, 2 and 4
Topics
to be covered from Hindu Paper dated on Monday, February 26th 2013
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Topic
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Page No.
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Deciding who gets to
eat
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10
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Building inclusive
cities
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10
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‘Yes, insurance needs
better cover but not with foreign capital
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11
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PSLV-C20 puts SARAL,
6 other satellites in precise orbits
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13
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The Oscars surprises,
but not with the awards
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20
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