51. The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to
a) Define the jurisdiction of the Central and Provincial Governments
b) Define the Powers of the Secretary of State for India
c) Impose censorship on national press
d) Improve the relationship between the Government of India and the Indian States
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a) Developing solar power production in our country
b) Granting licences to foreign TV channels in our country
c) Exporting our food products to other countries
d) Permitting foreign educational institutions to set up their campuses in our country
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1. The Nuclear Security Summits are periodically held under the aegis of the United Nations
2. The International Panel on Fissile Materials is an organ of International Atomic Energy Agency
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b) 2 only
c) Bothe 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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a) Resident Indian citizens only
b) Persons of age from 21 to 55 only
c) All State Government employees joining the services after the date of notification by the respective State Governments
d) All Central Government employees including those of Armed Forces joining the services on or after 1st April, 2004
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1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Bramhaputra but it flows through Sikkim
2. River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Teesta
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b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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1. In tropical regions, Zika virus disease is transmitted by the same mosquito that transmits dengue
2. Sexual transmission of Zika virus disease is possible
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. The Standard Mark of Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is mandatory for automotive tyres and tubes
2. AGMARK is a quality Certification Mark issued by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. It is a pan-India electronic trading portal for agricultural commodities
2. It provides the farmers access to nationwide market, with prices commensurate with the quality of their produce
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. It reiterates India’s commitment to the Doha Development Agenda and The TRIPS Agreement
2. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is the nodal agency for regulating intellectual property rights in India
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. Gharial
2. Indian wild ass
3. Wild buffalo
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b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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1.A legislative process has been provided to enforce these duties
2. They are correlative to legal duties
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. Radhakanta Deb First President of the British Indian Association
2. Gazula Lakshminarasu Chetty Founder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha
3. Surendranath Banerjee Founder of the Indian Association
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a) 1 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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a) Liberty of thought
b) Economic liberty
c) Liberty of expression
d) Liberty of belief
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1.QCI was set up jointly by the Government of India and the Indian Industry
2. Chairman of QCI is appointed by the Prime Minister on the recommendations of the industry to the Government.
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. To supply credit to small business units
2. To supply credit to small and marginal farmers
3. To encourage young entrepreneurs to set up business particularly in rural areas
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a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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1. The first APMCHUD was held in India in 2006 on the theme ‘Emerging Urban Forms- policy Responses and Governance Structure’
2. India hosts all The Annual Ministerial Conferences in partnership with ADB, APEC and ASEAN
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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a) the intelligence and character of ordinary men and women
b) the methods for strengthening executive leadership
c) a superior individual with dynamism and vision
d) a band of dedicated party workers
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a) Mobile wallets will not be necessary for online payments
b) Digital currency will totally replace the physical currency in about two decades
c) FDI inflows will drastically increase
d) Direct transfer of subsidies to poor people will become very effective
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a) Observation and understanding of the Universe
b) Study of the solar and the lunar eclipses
c) Placing satellites in the orbit of the Earth
d) Origin and evolution of living organisms on the Earth
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1. Genome sequencing can be used to identify genetic markers disease resistance and drought tolerance in various crop plants
2. This technique helps in reducing the time required to develop new varieties of crop plants
3. It can be used to decipher the hostpathogen relationships in crops
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b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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a) the executive and legislature work independently
b) it provides continuity of policy and is more efficient
c) the executive remains responsible to the legislature
d) the head of the government cannot be changed without election
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a) Rights are correlative with Duties
b) Rights are personal and hence independent of society and Duties
c) Rights, not Duties, are important for the advancement of the personality of the citizen
d) Duties, not Rights, are important for the stability of the State
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a) The Preamble
b) The Fundamental Rights
c) The Directive Principles of State Policy
d) The Fundamental Duties
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a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9
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1. Adjournment motion
2. Question hour
3. Supplementary questions
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b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) Neither 1, 2 and 3
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1. A private member’s bill is a bill presented by a Member of Parliament who is not elected but only nominated by the President of India. 2. Recently, a private member’s bill has been passed in the Parliament of India for the first time in its history.
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor
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1. Rigvedic Aryans used the coat of mail and helmet in warfare whereas the people of Indus Valley Civilization did not leave any evidence of using them.
2. Rigvedic Aryans knew gold, silver and copper where as Indus Valley people knew only copper and iron.
3. Rigvedic Aryans had domesticated the horse whereas there is no evidence of Indus Valley people having been aware of this animal.
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a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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a) Certifying the skills acquired by construction worker through traditional channels.
b) Enrolling the persons in Universities for distance learning programmes.
c) Reserving some skilled jobs to rural and urban poor in some public sector undertakings.
d) Certifying the skills acquired by trainees under the National Skill Development Programme.
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a) Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
b) Nallamala Forest
c) Nagarhole National Park
d) Seshachalam Biosphere Reserve
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a) Privileges
b) Restraints
c) Competition
d) Ideology
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1. TRAFFIC is a bureau under United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
2. The mission of TRFFIC is to ensure that trade in wild plants and animals is not a threat to the conservation of nature.
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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a) Equal pay for equal work for both men and women
b) Participation of workers in the management of industries
c) Right to work, education and public assistance
d) Securing living wage and human conditions of work to workers
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a) Rights are claims of the State against the citizens.
b) Rights are privileges which are incorporated in the Constitution of a State.
c) Rights are claims of the citizens against the State.
d) Rights are privileges of a few citizens against the many.
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a) World Economic Forum
b) UN Human Rights Council
c) UN Women
d) World Health Organization
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1.It is a centrally sponsored scheme for developing every city of our country into Smart Cities in a decade.
2. It is an initiative to identify new digital technology innovations for solving the many problems faced by our country.
3. It is a programme aimed at making all the financial transactions in our country completely digital in a decade.
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b) 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 2 and 3 only
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1. It decides the RBI’S benchmark interest rates.
2. It is a 12 member body including the Governor of RBI and is reconstituted every year.
3. It functions under the chairmanship of the Union Finance Minister.
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b) 1 and 2 only
c) 3 only
d) 2 and 3 only
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1. It is a song and dance performance.
2. Cymbals are the only musical instruments used in the performance.
3. It is performed to narrate the life and deeds of Lord Krishna
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a) 1, 2 and 3
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1 only
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1. Lord Cornwallis
2. Alexander Read
3. Thomas Munro
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b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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1. It is a technique for cleaning up pollution by enhancing the same biodegradation process that occurs in nature.
2. Any contaminant with heavy metals such as cadmium and lead can be readily and completely treated by bioremediation using micro organisms.
3. Genetic engineering can be used to create micro organisms specifically designed for bioremediation.
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b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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a) the participation of workers in the management of industries
b) arbitrary powers to the management toquell industrial disputes
c) an intervention by the British Court in the event of a trade dispute
d) a system of tribunals and a ban on strikes
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a) Federalism
b) Democratic decentralisation
c) Administrative delegation
d) Direct democracy
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With reference to the Constitution of India, the Directive Principles of State Policy constitute limitations upon
1. legislative function
2. executive function
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b) 2 only
c) both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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a) ASEAN
b) BRICS
c) EU
d) G20
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a) Bhavnagar
b) Bheemunipatnam
c) Chandipur
d) Nagapattinam
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1. A property transaction is not treated as a benami transaction if the owner of the property is not aware of the transaction.
2. Properties held benami are liable for confiscation by the Government.
3. The Act provides for three authorities for investigations but does not provide for any appellate mechanism.
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b) 2 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 2 and 3 only
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1. Pollination of some plants could be adversely affected
2. There could be a drastic increase in the fungal infections of some cultivated plants
3. It could lead to a fall in the population of some species of wasps, spiders and birds.
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b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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1. Production of algae based bio-fuels is possible in seas only and not on continents.
2. Setting up and engineering the algae based bio-fuel production requires high level of expertise/technology until the construction is completed.
3. Economically viable production necessitates the setting up of large scale facilities which may raise ecological and social concerns.
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b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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1.To create awareness relating to malnutrition among pregnant women and lactating mothers.
2. To reduce the incidence of anaemia among young children, adolescent girls and women
3. To promote the consumption of millets, coarse cereals and unpolished rice.
4. To promote the consumption of poultry eggs
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b) 1, 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 4 only
d) 3 and 4 only
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1. The Factories Act, 1881 was passed with a view to fix the wages of industrial workers and to allow the workers to form trade unions.
2. NM Lokhande was a pioneer in organizing the labour movement in British India.
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b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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1. Abandoned and uneconomic coal seams
2. Depleted oil and gas reservoirs
3. Subterranean deep saline formations
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b) 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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