1696: Which one of the following amendments to the Indian Constitution empowers the President to send back any matter for reconsideration by the Council of Ministers?
(a) 39th
(b) 40th
(c) 42nd
(d) 44th
1697: Which one of the following statements correct?
(a) Alliance Air is a wholly-owner subsidiary of Indian Airlines
(b) The Airports Authority of Indian manages seven of the country international airports
(c) The Airports Authority of India is the regulatory organisation for enforcing civil air regulations in India
(d) It is the function of Directorate General of Civil Aviation to plan and construct runways and termination buildings and to provide air safety services
1698: When a man circles round the earth in a satellite, then:
(a) His mass becomes zero but weight remains constant
(b) Mass remains constant but weight becomes zero
(c) Both mass and weight remain constant
(d) Both mass and weight remain zero
1699: Match: List I (Famous person)
A. Anna Hazare
B. Deepak Parekh
C. GVK Reddy
D. Harish Salve
List II (Well-known as)
1. Lawyer
2. Banker
3. Gandhian and social activist
4. Industrialist
(A) 1 2 4 3
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 1 4 2 3
(D) 3 4 2 1
1700: Which soil is best suited for paddy crop?
(a) Black soil
(b) Loamy soil
(c) Hard soil
(d) Red soil