Description : Total assembly segments in Delhi are : (1) 50 (2) 60 (3) 70 (4) 40
Last Answer : (3) 70 Explanation: There are 70 assembly segments in Delhi. In accordance with the recommendations of the Balakrishnan Committee, the Parliament passed the Constitution (69th Amendment) Act, 1991, which ... and 239 AB in the Constitution providing, inter alia, for a Legislative Assembly for Delhi.
Description : Which of the following States has recorded rudest Voting percent in Vidhan Sabha Election 2013? (1) Rajasthan (2) Madhya Pradesh (3) Mizoram (4) Cliattisgarh
Last Answer : (3) Mizoram Explanation: In the 2013 elections, voting ranged between over 65 per cent in Delhi and over 81 per cent in Mizoram. Rajasthan recorded over 74 per cent, while Madhya Pradesh ... over 70 per cent. Around 83 million voters exercised their franchise in the November-December elections.
Description : The total number of passengers in 2010 is what per cent of the total number of passengers in 2013? 1) 64.66% 2) 72.33% 3) 80.66% 4) 66.67% 5) 70.25%
Last Answer : 4) 66.67%
Description : According to the assembly elections of 2013, how many constituencies are there in Delhi
Last Answer : 70
Description : When does Lok Sabha or a Vidhan Sabha election candidate forfeit his security deposit? (1) When he fails to win the election (2) When he fails to secure even 1/4 of total votes polled (3) When he fails ... even 1/5 of total votes polled (4) When he fails to secure even 1/6 of total votes polled
Last Answer : (4) When he fails to secure even 1/6 of total votes polled Explanation: A deposit is a sum of money that a candidate must pay in return for the right to stand for election to certain political ... he polis less than one-sixth of the total valid votes cast in a First-past-the-post voting system.
Description : Which among the following court has the original jurisdiction to hear petition and give decision challenging election of the Lok Sabha/ Vidhan Sabha? (1) District Court of a constituency (2) High Court of the State (3) Special Judge authorised by the ChiefJustice of India (4) Supreme Court
Last Answer : (2) High Court of the State Explanation: The High Court has the original jurisdiction to hear petition and give decision challenging election of the Lok Sabha/ Vidhan Sabha.
Description : Name the two non-permanent Houses in the Parliamentary setup of India. (1) The Rajya Sabha and Vidhan Sabha (2) The Lok Sabha and Vidhan Parishad (3) The Rajya Sabha and Vidhan Parishad (4) The Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha
Last Answer : (4) The Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha Explanation: In Indian constitutional set up, the lower houses of Parliament and State legislatures (Lok Sabha and 'Vidhan Sabha) are considered as nonpermanent as ... ) are permanent as it is not subject to dissolution; its members retire after a certain period.
Description : The Parliament consists of – (1) President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (2) Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha (3) Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha (4) Vidhan Sabha, Vidhan Parishad and Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (1) President, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Explanation: The Parliament of India is the supreme legislative body in India. Founded in 1919, the Parliament alone possesses legislative supremacy and thereby ultimate ... the two Houses Lok Sabha (House of the People) and Rajya Sabha (Council of States).
Description : Which of the following is presided by a non-member? (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Vidhan Sabha (4) Vidhan Parishad
Last Answer : (2) Rajya Sabha Explanation: Vice-President is the ex-officio chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
Description : Which of the following symbols is a symbol reserved by the Election Commission for more than one political party in the election to the Loks Sabha/ Vidhan Sabha? (1) Hand (2) Louts (3) Wheel (4) Elephant
Last Answer : (4) Elephant Explanation: The Election Commission enjoys great powers when it comes to allotment of symbols. Elephant has been a favorite with it as it can be seen that the BSP, Mom Gana Parishad and Sikkim Sangram Parishad all had the elephant as their symbols sometime back.
Description : In winch House, is the Presiding Officer, not a member of that House? (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Vidhan Sabha (4) Vidhan Parishad
Last Answer : (1) Lok Sabha Explanation: Rajya Sabha, is the presiding officer, not a member of that house. Note: The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India. ... currently, Hamid Ansari) is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, who presides over its sessions.
Description : Who became the chief minister of Tripura after the assembly elections of 2013
Last Answer : Manik Sarkar
Description : A wall of the firebrick has an inside temperature of 313ºF and an outside temperature of 73ºF. What is the difference in the surface temperature in Rankin? a. 70 b. 68 c. 72 d. 94 ºR = ºF + 460
Description : Milling a hundred pounds of wheat should yield ____ percent straight flour. a. 72 to 75 c. 88 to 90 b. 75 to 80 d. 68 to 70
Last Answer : a. 72 to 75
Description : Upto what age, can the judges of Supreme Court serve? (1) (1) 62 years (2) (2) 68 years (3) 65 years (4) 70 years
Last Answer : (3) 65 years Explanation: The Judge of Supreme Court can serve up to 65 years of age.
Description : What is the retirement age for a Supreme Court Judge? (1) 62 years (2) 68 years (3) 65 years (4) 70 years
Last Answer : (3) 65 years Explanation: All Judges of Supreme Court are appointed by the President of India. Supreme Court Judges retire at the age of 65. A judge of Supreme Court can be removed by the ... 4) of constitution of India on ground of proved misconduct or incapacity or judge resigning from his office.
Description : BDL Ltd. is currently preparing its cash budget for the year to 31 March 2014. An extract from its sales budget for the same year shows the following sales values. Rs March 60,000 April 70,000 May 55,000 June 65,000 40% ... 2013 is (a) Rs 60,532 (b) Rs 61,120 (c) Rs 66,532 (d) Rs 86,620
Last Answer : (a) Rs 60,532
Description : LA Sabha and Rajya Sabha had passed the Lokpal Bill with more strong amendments in – (1) 2012 (2) 2013 (3) 2009 (4) 2011
Last Answer : (2) 2013 Explanation: The historic Lokpal Bill, on 18 December 2013, took a giant step towards enactment after a 46-year wait, with the Lok Sabha passing it. The Rajya Sabha had ... . The Bill provides for the appointment of a powerful anti-graft ombudsman to investigate wrongdoing in Government.
Description : What amidst the following is not true of the general electoral roll prepared through the agency of the Election Commission? It is to be used for elections to the - (1) Lok Sabha (2) ... institutions (3) Legislative Assemblies of the states (4) Legislative Councils of the states where these exist
Last Answer : (4) Legislative Councils of the states where these exist Explanation: The Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral legislature. In ... This arrangement parallels that for the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India.
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct? (1) Only the Rajya Sabha and not the Lok Sabha can have nominated members (2) There is a constitutional provision for nominating two members ... Union Minister (4) A nominated member can vote both in the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections
Last Answer : (3) There is no constitutional bar for nominated members to be appointed as a Union Minister Explanation: There is no bar on appointment of a person from outside the legislature as Minister, but he ... either house of the parliament (by election or nomination) in the meantime [Article 75(5)].
Description : In the 13th Lok Sabha elections in which of the following states did the ruling alliance winn all the seats? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Orissa (3) Haryana (4) Gujarat
Last Answer : (3) Haryana Explanation: The 13th Lok Sabha election is of historical importance as it was the first time a united front of parties managed to attain a majority and form a government that lasted a full ... Party and the Indian National Lok Dal won all the ten seats, with each party winning 5 each.
Description : The first mid-term elections for Lok Sabha were held in – (1) 1962 (2) 1971 (3) 1977 (4) 1980
Last Answer : (2) 1971 Explanation: India held general elections to the 4th Lok Sabha in 1967 in which the Indian National Congress lost nearly 60 seats in the Lower House, managing to win 283 seats. The Congress' dismal ... for a mid-term election to the Lok Sabha in March 1971 a full one year ahead of schedule.
Description : What is the minimum age to qualify for Lok Sabha Elections? (1) (1)25 years (2) (2) 30 years : (3) 21 years (4) 18 years
Last Answer : (1)25 years Explanation: Article 84 (2) of Constitution of India provides that the minimum age for becoming a candidate for Lok Sabha election shall be 25 years. Similar provision exists for a candidate to the Legislative Assemblies vide Article 173 (2) of the Constitution.
Description : The minimum age limit for the membership of the Vidhan Parishad is (1) 21 years (2) 25 years (3) 30 years (4) 35 years
Last Answer : (3) 30 years Explanation: The minimum age limit for the membership ofill the Vidhan Parishad (Legislative Council) is 30 years. Besides, to be chosen as a member, a person shoat be a citizen of ... an election. In contrast with at state's Vidhan Sabha, the Vidhan Parishad is a permanent body.
Description : Which among the following state has Vidhan Parishad? (1) Karnataka (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Kerala (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : (4) Andhra Pradesh Explanation: The Vidhan Parishad (or Legislative Council) is the upper house in those states of India that have a bicameral legislature. As of 2014, seven (out of ... Council: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.
Description : Which one of the following states does not have Vidhan Parishad? (1) Bihar (2) Maharashtra (3) Tamil Nadu (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Tamil Nadu Explanation: Up to 2014, seven (out of twentynine) states have a Legislative Council: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.Tamil Nadu does not have Legislative Council.
Description : When the posts of both the President and the Vice President are vacant who among the following officiates as President? (1) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court (2) The Lt. Governor of Delhi (3) The Speaker of Lok Sabha (4) The Prime Minister
Last Answer : (1) The Chief Justice of Supreme Court Explanation: The constitution of India provides that the Chief Justice of India shall act as the President of India in the event of the offices of both the President ... . Zakir Hussain, died in office, the Vice President, Mr. VV Giri, acted as the President.
Description : In a democracy, the will of the people is supreme. Which of the following statement concerning democracy in India best reflects this? (1) The President appoints the Prime Minister who is the ... session of the two Houses. (4) The permanent executive has more powers than the political executive.
Last Answer : (2) An assembly of elected representatives exercises political authority on behalf of the people. Explanation: In all democracies an assembly of elected representatives exercises political authority on ... consists of elected representative of the people, it exercises authority over the government.
Description : The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by – (1) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly (2) Elected members of Legislative Council (3) The people (4) Lok Sabha
Last Answer : (1) Elected members of the Legislative Assembly Explanation: Article 84 of the Constitution lays down the qualifications for membership of Parliament. As per this article, a member of the ... transferable vote through Proportional representation. Rajya Sabha members are elected for a six-year term.
Description : Which of the following is not correct? (1) A person seeking election to the Rajya Sabha must have completed the age of 30 years (2) A person seeking election to the Lok Sabha must have ... A person eligible to vote for election to a village panchayat must have completed the age of 18 years
Last Answer : (3) A person seeking election to a State Legislative Assembly must have completed the age of 21 years Explanation: To become a member of a Vidhan Sabha, a person must be a citizen of India ... not be bankrupt. He should also state an affidavit that there are no criminal procedures against him.
Description : The functions of which of the following bodies in India is limited to advisory nature only? (1) Legislative Council (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Lok Sabha (4) Legislative Assembly
Last Answer : (1) Legislative Council \ Explanation: The Provincial Legislative Councils established were mere advisory bodies by means of which Government obtained advice and assistance. The Provincial Legislative Council could not interfere with the laws passed by the Central Legislature.
Description : In which of the following houses the chairperson is not the member of that house? (1) Lok Sabha (2) Rajya Sabha (3) Legislative Assembly (4) Legislative council
Last Answer : (2) Rajya Sabha Explanation: The chairperson of Rajya sabha in not the member of house. Presently vice president of India Venkaiah Naidu is the chairman of upper house.
Description : The name of the upper house of the Indian Parliament is : (1) Senate (2) Rajya Sabha (3) House of Lords (4) Legislative Assembly
Last Answer : (2) Rajya Sabha Explanation: The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the upper house of the Parliament of India. It meets in continuous sessions, and unlike the Lok Sabha, the lower house of ... not subject to dissolution, The Vice President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
Description : How is the value of an elected member of a Vidhan Sabha -SST 10th
Last Answer : The value of an elected member of the Vidhan Sabha is worked out by adopting the following formula:
Description : Which One feature is distinguishing the Rajya Sabha from the vidhan Parishad? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Which One feature is distinguishing the Rajya Sabha from the vidhan Parishad? -Do You Know?
Description : Which One feature is distinguishing the Rajya Sabha from the vidhan Parishad?
Last Answer : Indirect election
Description : Which of the following is also called the “House of Elders”? a) Rajya Sabha b) Lok Sabha c) Gram sabha d) Vidhan sabha
Last Answer : a) Rajya Sabha
Description : What is the critical rotation speed in revolutions per second, for a ball mill of 1.2 m diameter charged with 70 mm dia balls? (A) 0.5 (B) 1.0 (C) 2.76 (D) 0.66
Last Answer : (D) 0.66
Description : The angular separation between the vectors A = 4i + 3j + 5k and B = i – 2j + 2k is (in degrees) a) 65.8 b) 66.8 c) 67.8 d) 68.8
Last Answer : c) 67.8
Description : Nandita scores 60% marks in five subjects together, viz., Hindi, Science, Mathematics, English and Sanskrit, where in the maximum marks of each subject were 105. How many marks did Nandita score in Science, if she scored 69 ... and 51 marks in English? a) 66 b) 68 c) 55 d) 65 e) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: D Total of maximum marks of all subjects=105×5=525 75% of 525=525 ×60/100= 315 Obtained marks of foru subjects (Hindi, Sanskrit, mathematics and English) =69+62+68+51=250 So, the obtained marks in Science=315-250=65
Description : on analyzing the result of an competitive exam the teacher found that the average for the entire the class was 69 marks. If we say that average of 10 % of the students scored 77 marks and average of 28 % of the ... marks of the remaining students of the class A) 67.54 B) 68.26 C) 66.91 D) 69.06
Last Answer : D) average of entire class = 69marks average of 28 % of the students = 66 marks average of 10% of the students = 77 marks then % of remaining students = (100- 10 - 28) = 62% let the average of 62% of the ... (62*x)+770+1848= 6900 62 * x = 6900-770-1848 62*x = 4282 x = 69.06
Description : Average age of A, B, C is 90yrs, however when D joins them, then the average comes down to 80 yrs. Now a new person E, whose age is six-fifth of the age of D, replaces A and the new average is 78. What is age of A? A) 64 B) 68 C) 62 D) 66
Last Answer : B) according to the question A+B+C/3=90 => A+B+C =270…………..(1) A+B+C +D/4=80 => A+B+C +D=320………(2) From the equation 1 and 2 D=50 E =6/5×50=60 E+B+C +D/4=78 => E+B+C +D =312 B+C +D =312-60=252……………..(3) From 2and 3 The age of A=320-252=68
Description : As per the Constitution of India, what is the limit prescribed for the number of members in the Legislative Assembly of a State? (1) 350 members (2) 400 members (3) 450 members (4) 500 members
Last Answer : (4) 500 members Explanation: The number of members ranges between 60 and 500.
Description : What is 456.72 plus 83.68?
Last Answer : 456.72+83.68-------------540.40
Description : 53 × 47 + 64 × 56 -72 × 68 = ? a) 1221 b) 1403 c) 1249 d) 1337 e) 1179
Last Answer : Answer: e)
Description : A bus can travel 25% faster than a jeep. Both start from point P at the same time and reach point Q, 225 kms away from P, at the same time. On the way, however, the bus lost about 37.5 minutes while stopping at the ... is the speed of the jeep? a) 64 km/hr b) 72 km/hr c) 68 km/hr d) 56 km/hr
Last Answer : B Let speed of the jeep =x kmph Then, speed of the bus =(100+25)x/100 =125x/100 =5x/4 kmph Time taken by the jeep to travel from P to Q =225/x hours Time taken by the bus to travel from p to Q =225/(5x/4) + ... 225/x=900/5x+37.5/60 225/x=180/x+37.5/60 45/x =37.5/60 37.5x=45*60 X=72 km/hr