2151: Which one of the following statements regarding the office of the Speaker is correct ?

(a) He holds office during the pleasure of the President

(b) He need not be a member of the House at the time of his election but has to become a member of the House within six months from the date of his election

(c) He loses his office if the House is dissolved before the end of its normal tenure

(d) If he intends to resign, the letter of his resignation is to be addressed to the Deputy Speaker
2152: Bermuda triangle extends up to which of the following places ?

1. Southern Florida
2. Puerto Rico
3. Hawaii Islands

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1 and 3 only
2153: In a remote Indian village with a scarcity of fuel, the people draw water from a well. They should be advised before drinking that water to:

(a) Boil it

(b) Use ion exchange resins

(c) Use solar stills for distilling

(d) Use potassium permanganate for purifying the water
2154: The Ilbert Bill controversy was related to the

(a) imposition restrictions the Indians of certain to carry arms by Indians

(b) imposition of restrictions on newspapers and magazines published in Indian languages

(c) removal of disqualifications imposed on the Indian magistrates with regard to the trial of the Europeans

(d) removal of a duty on imported cotton cloth




2155: Which substance is commonly used in refrigerators?

(a) Freon

(b) Oxygen

(c) Ammonia

(d) Sulphur dioxide