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Indian Polity: Bills Passed By Parliament There are three types of bills passed by Parliament: 1) Ordinary Bill(Article 107): A bill other than money or financial bill is termed as ordinary bill This bill may originate in either house of parliament. this bill is firstly passed by both the houses of parliament and if there is any deadlock , President may call for the Joint Session. Joint session is presided by speaker of Loksabha. President may  a) Pass the bill. b) Hold the Bill(Pocket Veto). c) Returnback the bill(Suspensive Veto d) Cancel the bill(Absolute Veto), Bill which are presented by ministers cannot be cancelled by the president. 2) Money Bill(Article 110):           Bill is money bill if contains: a) the imposition, abolition, remission, alteration or regulation of any b) borrowing by government, money required from consolidated fund of India or any other money related matter Articles 109 and 110 deal with Money Bills...
Indian Polity: Parliament(Consist of Loksabha, Rajyasabha and President) Lok Sabha (Article 81): The Lok Sabha is the popular chamber of the Indian Parliament with a maximum strength of 552 members and this is so from the Thirty -first Amendment onwards when it was increased from 525 members to 552 members body But out of 552, 545 seats filled every year. Of the total members, not more than 525 represent states and 20 is the number of seats reserved for Union Territories. Another provision is of two members to be nominated by the President from Anglo -Indian communities, if in the President’s opinion, it does not have a fair representation in the Lok Sabha. The forty-second Amendment has laid down that 1971 census will serve as the basis of allocation of seats to each State and this will remain so till 2000 A.D. Lately, the Union Cabinet has extended this cap upto 2026 AD. The term of Lok Sabha is for five years. However, it can be dissolved earlier. On the other hand,...
Cabinet System of Ministers Post of PMParliamentary Type of Govt. Bicameral Parliament Lower House more powerful Council of Ministers responsible to Lowe House Speaker in LokSabha. FROM UK From U.S. Written Constitution Executive head of state known as President and his being the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Vice- President as the ex-officio Chairman of RajyaSabha Fundamental Rights Supreme Court Provision of States Independence of Judiciary and judicial review Preamble Removal of Supreme court and High court Judges From USSR Fundamental Duties , Five year Plan From AUSTRALIA Concurrent list, Language of the preamble, Provision regarding trade, commerce and intercourse From JAPAN Law on which the Supreme Court function GERMANY Suspension of Fundamental Rights during the emergency From CANADA Distribution of powers between center and the states and placing. Residuary Powers with the center From IRELAND Concept of Directive Prin...
India Gk( Indian Agriculture ) !!! Jal Lahri is a variety of which crop ? 1.Paddy 2.Cotton 3.Maize 4.Jowar 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  1.Paddy             Explanation : Paddy Varities – Sambha Mahsuri, Jalpriya, Jalnidhi, Jal Lahri In India, first Dwarf variety of rice Introduced in 1.1956 2.1963 3.1966 4.1960 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  2.1963 Explanation : In 1963, ICAR introduced several Semidwarf selections from CIMMYT. Kalyan Sona and Sonalika were selected from these materials. Golden Rice is a type of rice, which is rich in which Vitamin ? 1.Vitamin D 2.Vitamin K 3.Vitamin B 4.Vitamin A 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  4.Vitamin A Explanation : Golden Rice is a new type of rice that contains beta carotene, a source of vitamin A. Golden Rice is being developed as a pot...
India Gk( Indian Agriculture ) !!! Which of the following is Non-food crops ? 1.Forage crops 2.Oil Seeds 3.Fiber crops 4.All of these 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  4.All of these Explanation : Food Crops : Food Grains Cereals & Millets + Pulses Fruits & Vegetables Non Food Crops:Oil seeds, Fiber crops and Forage crops ………………. is the science of mulberry cultivation for silk production 1.Apiculture 2.Horticulture 3.Moriculture 4.Agronomy 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  3.Moriculture Explanation : Moriculture  is the science of mulberry cultivation for silk production because silkworm rear on it.   Which type of soil are found in the Northern parts of Gujarat ? 1.Red Soil 2.Black Soil 3.Arid Soil 4.Alluvial Soil 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  4.Alluvial Soil Explanation : Alluvial soils are formed mainly due to silt deposited by Indo-Gangetic-Brahmaputra rivers.Alluvial s...
India Gk( Indian Agriculture ) !!! The spatial arrangement of crops in a particular area is known as 1.Crop topography 2.Crop & Land Ratio 3.Cropping Index 4.Cropping pattern 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  4.Cropping pattern Explanation : Cropping pattern means the proportion of area under various crops at a point of time. The crop statistics published by the governments are used to denote the cropping patterns. Which is a Plan analyst for assessing requirements for nutrients for crop production? 1.Crop texture 2.Crop table 3.Crop logging 4.Crop Salinity 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  3.Crop logging Explanation : Crop logging is a useful tool to keep track of the nutrient status of fruit trees. Crop logging can help extension personnel and farmers diagnose possible nutrient deficiency or toxicity problems and schedule fertilizer practices.  What is millet in agriculture ?...
India Gk( Indian Agriculture ) !!! Who is the father of Agricultural Engineering in India 1.M. S. Swaminathan 2.Mason Vaugh 3.Dr. Norman Borlaug 4.Dr. Sam Higginbottom 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  2.Mason Vaugh Explanation : Mason Vaugh is the father of Agricultural Engineering in India. He was an agricultural engineer at Allahabad Agricultural University. He is the first person to start research in the field of agricultural engineering and became the father of Agricultural Engineering in early forties. Dr. Norman Borlaug is related with which revolution ? 1.Yellow Revolution 2.Green Revolution 3.Grey Revolution 4.White Revolution 5.None of these Answer & Explanation Answer –  2.Green Revolution Explanation : Dr. Norman Borlaug is often called “the father of the Green Revolution” and is credited with saving over a billion people worldwide from starvation Reserve Bank Of India College of Agricultural Banking located in which stat...