General Knowledge Questions And Answers :: Current Affairs: part1



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Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2024 examinations :

1.Consider the following statement:1. Aticle 356 says that if the President only on the receiptof a report from the Governor of a state , is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the goverment of the state cannot be carried but in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution he/she may issue a proclamation of emergency in a state 2. President Pratibha Devisingh Patil recently signed the proclamation bringing Nagaland under central rule

Only 1 is correct
Only 2 is correct
Both are correct
Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

2.Consider the following statement : 1. The National Statistical Commission has been established on the recommendation of Rakesh Mohan Committee2. June 29 is to be observed as National Statistical Day in honour of P.C. Mahalanobis Which of the above statement is /are correct

Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither1 nor 2

3.Which bank is now known as Axis Bank ?

HDFC
ICICI
Bank of India
UTI Bank

4.The Primary function of the Finance Commission in India is to :

Distribute revenue between the centre and the states
Prepare the Annual Budget
Advise the Presidentof the financial matters
Allocate funds to various ministries of the Union and State Goverments

5.Peace neagotiations between Indian governmentand the leader of separatist group of Nagaland was held at Amsterdam in December 2006. Michael Walt van Praag was a third party mediator in the neagotiations. He belong to ehich of the following countries :

Norway
Sweden
Finland
Netherland

More Current Affairs QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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