General Knowledge Quiz 397



General Knowledge
The members of the Council of Ministers are individually responsible to which of the following Constitutional authorities?
(a) President
(b) Speaker of the Lok Sabha
(c) Prime Minister
(d) Parliament

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In the Constitution, opportunities for the development of scientific temper, humanism and spirit of enquiry and reform are found in
(a) Directive Principles.
(b) Fundamental Duties
(c) Preamble
(d) Fundamental Rights

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Which one of the following is the indirect cause of deforestation
(a) Logging
(b) Forest dieback
(c) Shifting cultivation
(d) Socio economic condition

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The role of an organism in ecological system is known as
(a) Niche
(b) Interaction
(c) Habitat
(d) Herbivory

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The air pollution not obtained by combustion is
(a) Ammonia
(d) Sulphur dioxide
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Nitrogen dioxide

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The main use of slat in the diet is to
(a) Increase the solubility of food particles in water
(b) Ease the process of cooking
(c) Make the taste of food better
(d) Produce small amounts the hydrochloric acid required for the digestion of food

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The first President of the All India Trade Union Congress was
(a) Z.A. Ahmed
(b) N.M. Joshi
(c) S.A. Dange
(d) Lala Lajpat Rai

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The First National News Agency of India was
(a) the Associated Press of India
(b) the Hindustan Review
(c) the Indian Review
(d) the free Press of India

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The British introduced the Portfolio System for the first time in
(a) 1857
(b) 1861
(c) 1874
(d) 1888

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What was the name of the group within the Indian National Congress, which gave socialistic direction to the Congress Party?
(a) Congress Socialist Party
(b) Socialist Party
(c) Hindustan Socialist republican Party
(d) Revolutionary Socialist party

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