Description : Roads that link the important cities of various states are referred to as : (1) State Roads (2) National Highways (3) State Highways (4) Superways
Last Answer : (2) National Highways Explanation: The National Highways Network of India, is a network of highways that is managed and maintained by agencies of the Government of India. India has 70,934 km of national highways (NH) connecting all the major cities and state capitals as of August 2011.
Description : The width of different roads as recommended in Nagpur plan by the Indian Road Conference for hilly region, is (A) Same for National Highways (B) Different for National Highways (C) Same for State Highways (D) Same for Major District roads
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : What is the highest authority in the United States that controls the division of powers between the central and local governments?
Last Answer : constituion
Description : With reference to National Highways Development Project (NHDP), consider the following statements: 1. Belgaum and Nellore lie on the Golden Quadrilateral. 2. Vadodara and Jhansi lie on the East - West Corridor. 3. Ambala and Kanpur lie on ... 2003] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 2 (d) 1 only
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : If a truck has to carry goods from Delhi to Bhopal via Gwalior, by National Highways (NH) following the shortest route, which one of the following groups of National Highways it has to go by ? [IAS 2007] (a) NH 2, NH 11, NH 12 (b) NH 2, NH 3, NH 12 (c) NH 8, NH 3, NH 11 (d) NH 2, NH 25, NH 11
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which one of the following National Highways passes through Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa? [IAS 2007] (a) NH 4 (b) NH 5 (c) NH 6 (d) NH 7
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which among the following National Highways of India is the longest? [CDS 2005] (a) NH 1 (b) NH 2 (c) NH 3 (d) NH 4
Description : Golden Quadrilateral Project for the development of National Highways was initiated by – (1) P V Narasimha Rao (2) I K Gujral (3) Manmohan Singh (4) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Last Answer : (4) Atal Bihari Vajpayee Explanation: The Golden Quadrilateral project was launched by the then Prinie Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2001. The Golden Quadrilateral is a highway network connecting many of ... India. It is the largest highway project in India and the fifth longest in the world.
Description : Is the Highways department as frugal, with salt, and sand for winter roads in your area as they are up here in B.C Canada?
Last Answer : Sorry there are a couple of questions in this one, feel free to answer any or all of them.
Description : ........................ model is a map which indicates roads, highways, towns and inter- relationships a. Iconic model b. Analogue model c. Mathematical model d. None of these
Last Answer : b. Analogue model
Description : Name the authority that maintains State Highways. -SST 10th
Last Answer : State Public Works Department.
Description : Name the authority envisaged with the task of implementation of super Highways? -Geography
Last Answer : Government of India launched the road development project to link the major cities in India by making the six-lane super highways. The objective to make these highways is to reduce the time ... . National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has been given the responsibility to implement this project.
Description : Which among the following features of a federal system is not found in the Indian Political System? (1) Dual citizenship (2) Distribution of powers between the Federal and the State Governments (3) Supremacy of the Constitution (4) Authority of the Courts to interpret the Constitution
Last Answer : (1) Dual citizenship Explanation: Dual Citizenship is not found in the Indian political system. The Indian Constitution does not allow dual citizenship. Automatic loss of Indian citizenship covered in Section 9 ... other Indians but you are not allowed to vote and take up jobs in Government sector.
Description : Governments hired some highly skilled hackers. These types of hackers are termed as _______ a) Special Hackers b) Government Hackers c) Cyber Intelligence Agents d) Nation / State sponsored hackers
Last Answer : d) Nation / State sponsored hackers
Description : Apart from the Central and the State governments, which is the third type of government practised in Belgium? -Democratic 10th
Last Answer : Community government is the answer!
Description : Name the process where power is taken away from Central and State Governments and given to local government. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Decentralisation.
Description : The members of the All India Services serve the – (1) Central Government only (2) State Government only (3) Union Teffitories only (4) both the Union and State Governments
Last Answer : (4) both the Union and State Governments Explanation: The All India Services comprises Civil Services of India, namely the Indian Administrative Service, the Indian Forest Service and the Indian Police ... cadres, and they have the liability to serve both under the State and under the Centre.
Description : Which one among the following pairs of level of government and legislative power is not correctly matched? (1) Central Government : Union List (2) Local Governments : Residuary powers (3) State Governments : State List (4) Central and State Government : Concurrent List
Last Answer : (2) Local Governments : Residuary powers Explanation: The State list contains 66 subjects of local or state importance. The state governments have the authority to make laws on these ... Power retained by a governmental authority after certain powers have been delegated to other authorities.
Description : Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to - (1) Central Government (2) State Government (3) Local Administration (4) Centre and State Governments
Last Answer : (2) State Government Explanation: The Constitution of India allocates the taxation of agricultural income to states. Land revenue is a major source of revenue for states in India
Description : Agricultural income tax is a source of revenue to— a. Central Government b. State Government c. Local Administration d. Centre and State Governments e. None of the above
Last Answer : b. State Government
Description : Which of the following is not a majoritarianism measure adopted by Sinhala community in Sri Lanka? a. To recognise Sinhala as the only official language. b. The governments followed preferential ... State Legislature. d. A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.
Last Answer : c. To give reservation of seats to Tamil community in the Central and State Legislature.
Description : Which one of the following statements is not correct about the University Grants Commission (UGC)? (A) It was established in 1956 by an Act of Parliament. (B) It is tasked with promoting ... from the Central Government. (D) It receives funds from State Governments in respect of State Universities
Last Answer : (D) It receives funds from State Governments in respect of State Universities
Description : Most of the Universities in India are funded by (A) the Central Government (B) the State Governments (C) the University Grants Commission (D) Private bodies and Individuals
Last Answer : (C) the University Grants Commission
Description : Which central government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals? (a) The Geological Survey of India (b) Surveyor General of India (c) National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (d) Indian Bureau of Mines
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : 1. Why is the Gross National Income always more than Net National Income? 2. What is grown in field by their plantlet? 3. In which list are the Central Government's exclusive powers enumerated? 4. ... 19. Which is the World's largest producer of wool? 20. Which Emperor had the longest reign?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Direct taxes 2. Onion 3. Union List 4. Isobar 5. Jainism 6. Radio waves 7. Muthuswami Dikshitar 8. Journalism 9. Caribbean sea 10. Gautamiputra Satakarni 11. Grapes 12. Religion 13. ... Akron 15. Sumant 16. Demand decreases 17. Athletics 18. S.A. Node 19. Australia 20. Muhammad Shah
Description : Subsistence Allowance is related with ---------- a. Pay and allowance to governments servant who have under Suspension b Special Allowance to government servant who have removed from service c. Remove from Service
Last Answer : a. Pay and allowance to governments servant who have under Suspension
Description : What can the President do if a State fails to comply with the Directives of the Central Government? (1) He can dissolve State Legislature and order fresh elections (2) He can declare the break-down ... (3) He can send paramilitary forces to the State to secure compliance (4) Any of the above
Last Answer : (2) He can declare the break-down aconstitutional machinery in the State and assume responsibility for the governance of the State Explanation: If the President is satisfied, on the basis of the ... six months to a maximum period of three years with repeated parliamentary approval every six months.
Description : What is The principle that state governments and the federal government work together to develop national policies is known as .?
Last Answer : cooperative federalism
Description : How did the Code of Ethics define public interest? a. A distinguishing mark of a profession is the acceptance of its responsibility to the public. b. The accountancy profession's public ... serves. d. The standards of the accountancy profession are heavily determined by the public interest
Last Answer : The collective well-being of the community of people and institutions the professional accountant serves.
Description : Appropriate government means in relation to a public authority which is established, constituted, owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly by a) The Central government b) The State government c) Union territory administration d) All the above
Last Answer : d) All the above
Description : While computing the actual cost of any asset falling within a block, portion of cost of asset which has been met directly by the central government or a state government or any authority under any law ... price b) Subtracted from purchase price c) Added to WDV d) Claimed as Revenue Expenditure
Last Answer : b) Subtracted from purchase price
Description : What political system has a central supreme government and holds supreme authority over its local government units?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why makes highways in California so effin' special?
Last Answer : They’re purdy.
Description : The internal auditing department's responsibility for deterring fraud is to a. Exercise operating authority over fraud prevention activities. b. Establish an effective internal control system. c. Maintain internal control. d. Examine and evaluate the system of internal contro
Last Answer : Examine and evaluate the system of internal contro
Description : An organizational system in which responsibility and authority are delegated to lower levels of sales management is called 1. decentralized organization 2. centralized organization 3. both 1 & 2 4. regional organization 5. none of these
Last Answer : decentralized organization
Description : Distinguish between national highways and state highways. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Distinguish between national and state highways
Description : Roadway width for a National highways and State highways (two-lanes) is (A) 12 m (B) 9 m (C) 9.5 m (D) 15 m
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : The width of the right of way in urban area, is kept between 24 m to 60 m for (A) National Highways (B) State Highways (C) Both (a) and (b) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Minimum radius of curvature of National Highways or State highways in hill region free from snow, is kept (A) 60 m (B) 50 m (C) 33 m (D) 30 m
Description : The normal road width of National and State highways (A) Is kept 45 m (B) In plain and rolling terrain built-up area, is 30 m (C) In mountainous built-up area is 20 m (D) All the above
Description : Road width 8.8 m of two lane National highways or State highways in mountainous terrain (A) Excludes the width of parapet (0.6 m) (B) Excludes the width of side drain (0.6 m) (C) Excludes the width of parapet and side drain (D) Includes the width of parapet and side drain
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The heavy rains and cloudbursts during summer of 2013 devastated around 2000 villages, 1500 roads and 150 bridges in the State of – (1) Meghalaya (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Odisha (4) Uttarakhand
Last Answer : (4) Uttarakhand Explanation: In June 2013, a multi-day cloudburst centered on Uttarakhand caused devastating floods and landslides in the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami. As ... to figures provided by the Uttarakhand government, more than 5,700 people were "presumed dead."
Description : A part of National Debt known as External Debt is the amount - (1) borrowed by its citizens from abroad (2) lent by its citizens to foreign governments (3) borrowed by its government from abroad (4) lent by its government to foreign government
Last Answer : (3) borrowed by its government from abroad Explanation: External debt (or foreign debt) is that part of the total debt in a country that is owed to creditors outside the country. ... governments, or international financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank.
Description : Agency bonds are issued by _____________. a) local governments b) national governments c) quasi-government entities d) corporates
Last Answer : c) quasi-government entities
Description : A part of National Debt known as External Debt is the amount (1) borrowed by its citizens from abroad (2) lent by its citizens to foreign governments (3) borrowed by its government from abroad (4) lent by its government to foreign government
Last Answer : borrowed by its government from abroad
Description : How do the Central and State Governments enjoy their power in federal system ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Under the unitary system, either there is only one level of government or the sub-units are subordinate to the central government whereas in federal power is distributed between centre and state.
Description : How did a strong central authority benefit African kingdoms In what ways does this reflect moderday government?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Which agency of Government constructs and maintains the state highways in India? -Geography
Last Answer : Public Works Department (PWD).
Description : Maintenance of intended delegation requires that decisions lying within the individual managers' authority should be made by them and not referred upwards in the organizational hierarchy. This is ... scalar principle (C) authority level principle (D) principle of absoluteness of responsibility
Last Answer : Answer: authority level principle
Description : Delegation of authority signifies the delegation of– (A) Authority (B) Responsibility (C) Both of the above (D) None of the above
Last Answer : Answer: Both of the above