441: Which one of the following statements is correct ?

(a) All the members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by State Legislative Assemblies

(b) As the Vice-President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, only a member of the Rajya Sabha can contest for the office of the Vice-President

(c) A point of difference between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha is that while a candidate to the Lok Sabha can contest from any State in India, a candidate to the Rajya Sabha should ordinarily be are resident of the State from where he is contesting

(d) The Constitution of India explicitly prohibits the appointment of a nominated member of Rajya Sabha to the post of a minister
442: Which of the following political parties is / are national political parties?

1. Muslim league

2. Revolutionary socialist party

3. All India forward block

4. Peasants and workers party of India

(a) 2 and 4
(b) 3 only
(c) 1, 2, 3
(d) None
443: Which of the following is a balanced fertiliser for plants?

(a) Urea

(b) Ammonia sulphate

(c) Nitrates

(d) Compost
444: Which one of the following statements is correct?

(a) In India, the same person cannot be appointed as Governor for two or more States at the same time

(b) The Judges of the High Court of the States in India are appointed by the Governor of the State just as the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President

(c) No procedure has been laid down in the Constitution of India for the removal of a Governor from his/her post

(d) In the case of a Union Territory having a legislative setup, the Chief Minister is appointed by the Lt. Governor on the basis of majority support
445: What is the correct sequence of the following events ?

I. Tilak's Home Rule League

II. Kamagatamaru Incident

III. Mahatma Gandhi's arrival in India

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

Codes :

(a) I, II, III
(b) III, II, I
(c) II, I, III
(d) II, III, I