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- Question
Who has been given the additional charge of Defence Ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigned from the same post in March, 2017 ?
Options- A. Arun Jaitley
- B. Nitin Gadkari
- C. Narendra Modi
- D. Rajnath Singh
- Correct Answer
- Arun Jaitley
ExplanationFinance minister Arun Jaitley was on 13 March 2017 given the additional charge of the defence ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigned+ to take on the new role of Goa chief minister.
- 1. The Parliament exercises control over council of ministers, the real executive, in several ways. Which one of the following has been wrongly listed as a method of control over executive?
Options- A. Questions
- B. Supplementary questions
- C. Adjournment motions
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 2. What Frank Whittle invented?
Options- A. Radar
- B. Ethyl gasoline
- C. Sonar
- D. Jet propulsion Discuss
- 3. For purifying drinking water alum is used
Options- A. for coagulation of mud particles
- B. to kill bacteria
- C. to remove salts
- D. to remove gases Discuss
- 4. The Vijayanagara ruler, Kirshnadev Raya's work Amuktamalyada, was in
Options- A. Telugu
- B. Sanskrit
- C. Tamil
- D. Kannada Discuss
- 5. Central Road Research Institute is in
Options- A. Delhi
- B. Bangalore
- C. Roorkee
- D. Hyderabad Discuss
- 6. The Olympic museum was opened at which of the following places?
Options- A. Lausanne
- B. Istanbul
- C. Athens
- D. Rome Discuss
- 7. Which county did speedster Javagal Srinath play for in 1995?
Options- A. Kent
- B. Glamorgan
- C. Gloucestershire
- D. Leicestershire Discuss
- 8. Who invented Internal Combustion Engine?
Options- A. Roger Bacon
- B. Karl Benz
- C. Dr. Alan M. Turing
- D. Otto Discuss
- 9. The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in
Options- A. 1970
- B. 1971
- C. 1972
- D. 1973 Discuss
- 10. The head quarters of the International Red Cross is situated in
Options- A. Vienna
- B. Paris
- C. Hague
- D. Geneva Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: None of the above
Correct Answer: Jet propulsion
Explanation:
Invented in 1937.
Correct Answer: for coagulation of mud particles
Correct Answer: Telugu
Correct Answer: Delhi
Correct Answer: Lausanne
Correct Answer: Gloucestershire
Explanation:
He left in 2003.
Correct Answer: Otto
Correct Answer: 1973
Correct Answer: Geneva
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