Most Important GK Questions 2020
Under which article of the Constitution, the governor of the state also possesses the pardoning power
(A) 141
(B) 161
(C) 171
(D) 151
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Article 161 mentions the Pardoning Power of the Governor. It states that the Governor of a State shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend, remit or commute the sentence of any person convicted of any offence against any law relating to a matter to which the executive power of the State extends. When a convict has committed an offence against state law, the concerned punishment can be granted the pardon, reprieve, respite and remission by the Governor of the state.
Which city organized the DEFCOM INDIA 2019?
(A) Bengaluru
(B) New Delhi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Noida
Correct Answer : B
Which institute has developed catalytic convertor using Rajasthani clay?
(A) MNIT Jaipur
(B) IIT Jodhpur
(C) NIIT Neemrana
(D) BITS Pilani
Correct Answer : B
Who has been awarded the 27th Ekalabya Award 2019?
(A) Hima Das
(B) Jhilli Dalabehera
(C) Indumati
(D) Shashi Chogan
Correct Answer : B
Which high resolution imaging satellite has recently been launched by ISRO?
(A) WorldView 1
(B) GeoEye-1
(C) QuickBird
(D) Cartosat-3
Correct Answer : D
Genes are made by—
(A) Histones
(B) Lipoproteins
(C) Hydrocarbons
(D) Polynucleotides
Correct Answer : D
Which lubricant is used for heavy machines?
(A) Bauxite
(B) Phosphorus
(C) Graphite
(D) Silicon oil
Correct Answer : C
Yasuhiro Nakasone, who recently died at 101 was the former Prime Minister?
(A) South Korea
(B) Japan
(C) Taiwan
(D) Indonesia
Correct Answer : B
According to a recent decision of SC, which office has come under RTI act?
(A) Intelligence Bureau
(B) Ministry of Finance
(C) Chief Justice of India
(D) Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Correct Answer : C
The division of powers and independent judiciary are two important characteristics of
(A) Socialist form of government
(B) Unitary form of government
(C) Democratic form of government
(D) Federal form of government
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The division of powers and independent judiciary are two important characteristics of a democratic system of government.
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