ASPIRANTS ERA

1.       The monthly salary of the Vice-President of India is  a. Rs. 25,000    b. Rs. 30,000      c.   Rs. 35,000  d. Nothing   2.        Who has the right to convence the joint session of the two houses of Parliament in India? a.   The Prime Minister                               b. The President c. The Vice-President                               d. None of them 3.              The chief source of political power in India is a.    the people         ...

1.       Which one of the following is not mentioned in the Indian constitution? a.   Election Commission                          b. Planning Commission c. Public Service Commission                d. Finance Commission 2.     When was the constituent assembly established to frame the constitution of India? a.   10 th June, 1946                        b. 6 th December, 1946 c. 26 th November, 1949             d. 26 th December, 1949 3.               The number of article in the Indian constitution at the time of its adoption was                    ...

1. The power to increase the number of judges in the supreme court is vested in   a. CJI      b. Parliament    c. Cabinet    d. President 2.  The present salary of CJI  is  ( in lakhs / month ) a. Rs.1.50 lakhs / month     b. Rs.2 lakhs / month        c. Rs.2.80 lakhs / month    d. Rs. 2.95 lakhs / month 3.  Consider the following statements : 1. The mode of removal of a judge in a HC in India is same as that the removal of a Judge of the supreme court  2.  After retirement from office , a permanent Judge of a HC cannot plead or act in any court or before any authority in India  Which of the following statements above is / are correct ? a. 1 Only     b. Both 1 and 2      c. 2 Only    d Neither 1 or 2 4. Which of the following HC has the territorial jurisdiction over Andaman and Nicobar Islands ? a. Andhra  Pradesh  ...

1. The power of supreme court of India to decide the disputes between the centre and the states falls under which Jurisdiction ? a. advisory jurisdiction     b. applellate jurisdiction c. original jurisdiction       d. writ jurisdiction   2. In India , Judiciary Review implies : a. the power of the judiciary to pronounce upon the constitutionality of the law and  the executive order b. the power of the judiciary to question the wisdom of the laws enacted by the Legislatures c.  the power of the judiciary to review all the legislative enactments before they are assented to by the president  d.  the power of the Judiciary to review its own judgements given earlier  3.  The Vice President of India is elected by  a. The Rajya Sabha  b. Rajya sabha and Lok sabha c. Rajya sabha , Lok sabha and the state legislatures d. The elected members of lok sabha and rajya sabha  4. The DPSP (Directive Principles of...

POWER OF REASONING  "Reasoning" is particularly designed for people who need to assess certain situation in a short time span , and make decisions based on the assessments . TYPES OF REASONING  1. DEDUCTIVE REASONING  2. INDUCTIVE REASONING 3. ABDUCTIVE REASONNG  DEDUCTIVE REASONING   This type of reasoning is also called logical reasoning  . It is otherwise a deductive logic A process of reasoning from one or more statements to reach a logically certain conclusion . INDUCTIVE REASONING  This is directly opposite to Deductive reasoning It is a method in which the premises are viewed as supplying some evidence for the truth of conclusion . ABDUCTIVE REASONING  It is a form of logical inference that starts with an observation or a set of observations and then seeks to find the simplest and most likely conclusion from the observations . QUESTION AND ANSWERS  1. Find the Odd one out . a. AE   b. GK   c.MO   d.PT...

ROTE LEARNING ( In Short) 1. MEMORIZATION TECHNIQUE  2. BASED ON REPETITION EXAMPLE : MEMORIZING A TELEPHONE NUMBER , MEMORIZING A B C D , 1 2 3 etc., ROTE LEARNING : IT IS A MASTER OF FOUNDATION OF KNOWLEDGE. IT IS THE FUNDAMENTAL STYLE OF LEARNING . IT IS ALSO AN ESSENTIAL NATURE OF OUR LEARNING.  ROTE LEARNING IS A PATH TO REACH THE UNDERSTANDING . ROTE LEARNING SHALL BE SOMETIMES USED IN EXAMINATIONS UNDER THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IT SOMETIMES INVOLVES THINKING PROCESS   SOME EXAMPLES ARE : 1. PHONICS IN READING  2. PERIODIC TABLE IN CHEMISTRY  3. MULTIPLICATION TABLES IN MATHEMATICS  4. BASIC FORMULAS IN MATHS AND SCIENCE 5. FACTS - EXAMPLE : STATE CAPITALS , COUNTRIES CAPITALS ADVANTAGES OF ROTE LEARNING : 1. ABILITY TO QUICKLY RECALL THE BASIC FACTS  2. HELPS DEVELOP THE FOUNDATIONAL KNOWLEDGE  DISADVANTAGES OF ROTE LEARNING : 1. CAN BE REPETITIVE  2. CAN EASILY LOSE FOCUS 3. DOES NOT ALLOW FOR A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF A SUBJECT 4. NO...

MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS ON SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SCIENTIFIC TEMPER  1. Who was the first person to use the term "Scientific Temper" ?      JAWAHARLAL NEHRU   2. When is the "Nation Scientific Temper Day" ?     AUGUST 20 3. The Indian Parliament adopted the Scientific Policy resolution in which year ?   1958 4. Jawaharlal Nehru articulated the concept of scientific temper in which year ?   1946 5. Nehru articulated the concept of scientific temper in which of his book ?   The Discovery of India 6. Which is the best anti-dote to superstitious beliefs ?   Scientific temperment   7. Which article of the Indian Constitution mentions about the development of scientific temper ?   Article 51A 8. Which part of the Indian Constitution specify the duty of every citizen is to develop the scientific temper , humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform?    Part IV A 9. What is a Scientific temper ?   An attitude of...