61. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution of India was
(A) Rajendra Parsad
(B) B.R. Ambedkar
(C) Vallabhbhai Patel
(D) K.M. Munsi
Answer:
(B) B.R. Ambedkar
Explanation:
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was appointed the Chairman of the Drafting Committee on 29 August 1947, tasking him with drafting the new Constitution of India.
62. The Government has decided to observe the ‘Constitution Day’on-
(A) 25th January
(B) 26th January
(C) 26th November
(D) 27th november
Answer:
(C) 26th November
Explanation:
Samvidhan Divas (Constitution Day) is celebrated in India on 26th November every year to commemorate the formal adoption of the Constitution of India in 1949.
63. Who appoints the Finance Commission in India?
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(D) Home Minister
Answer:
(A) President
Explanation:
Article 280 of the Indian Constitution mandates that the President of India shall constitute a Finance Commission periodically to address center-state financial relations.
64. Who is the first non-Indian to receive the Bharat Ratna?
(A) Martin Luther King
(B) Mother Teresa
(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(D) Albert Einstein
Answer:
(C) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Explanation:
The renowned Pashtun independence activist Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Frontier Gandhi) became the first non-citizen to be awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1987.
65. The Headquarters of World Trade Organization is in which city ?
(A) Montreal
(B) Seattle
(C) Geneva
(D) The Hague
Answer:
(C) Geneva
Explanation:
The World Trade Organization (WTO), the intergovernmental organization that regulates international trade, is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
