Q. The Superintendence, direction and control of elections in India is vested in -
1) The Supreme Court of India
2) The Parliament of India
3) The Election Commission of India
4) The Chief Election Commissioner
Q. Which of the following provision(s) of the Constitution of India became effective from 26th November, 1949 ?
1. Elections 2. Citizenship 3. Emergency provisions 4. Appointment of the Judges
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1) 1 only
2) 1 and 2 only
3) 1, 2 and 3
4) 2 and 4
Q. Which of the following statements regarding construction of Rohtang tunnel is not correct ?
1) It is located at an altitude of 5,000 feet
2) It will provide all-year connectivity to Lahaul and Spiti Valley
3) The tunnel is being built by the Border Roads Organization
4) It will reduce the length of the Leh Manali highway by approximately 50 km
Q. Who among the following recently became the first woman pilot in Indian Navy ?
1) Astha Segal
2) Roopa A
3) Sakthi Maya S
4) Shubhangi Swaroop
Q. Who among the following Indians did not hold the title of Miss World ?
1) Reita Faria
2) Sushmita Sen
3) Diana Hayden
4) Yukta Mookhey
Q. Which one of the following countries has failed to qualify for the first time in 60 years for the FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia in the year 2018 ?
1) Mexico
2) Iran
3) Saudi Arabia
4) Italy
Q. The Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) is a forum for dialogue on defence partnership between India and -
1) Russia
2) United States of America
3) Israel
4) France
Q. As per the policy applicable in 2017, how much Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is permitted in the defence sector in India ?
1) 49 per cent through the automatic route
2) 26 per cent through the government route
3) 26 per cent through the automatic route and beyond that up to 49 per cent through the government route
4) 75 per cent through the automatic route
Q. Justice Delveer Bhandari of India was recently re-elected to the International Court of Justice after Christopher Greenwood pulled out before 12th round of voting. Christopher Greenwood was a nominee of -
1) Canada
2) Russia
3) Britain
4) USA
Q. In order to review the Income Tax Act, 1961 and to draft a new Direct Tax Law in consonance with economic needs of the country, the Government of India in November 2017 has constituted a Task Force. Who among the following is made the convenor of it ?
1) Shri Arvind Subramanian
2) Shri Arbind Modi
3) Shri Amitabh Kant
4) Dr. Bibek Debroy
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