3. Consider the following statements on the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Act:
1. Under this act the Commander-in-Chief or Officer-in-Command of Inter-services Organisations are not empowered to exercise disciplinary or administrative powers over the personnel belonging to other services.
2. There has never been an Inter-Services Organisation established in India.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Consider the following statements:
1. The Sundarbans is an UNESCO World Heritage site.
2. The Sundarbans wetland is the largest Ramsar site in the country.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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Do the new criminal laws, aimed at decolonizing centuries-old British-era legislation, merely represent old wine in new bottles? Critically analyse this statement. (250 words).
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4. Consider the following statements on the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, the Hague convention:
1. It was adopted in 1954 under the UNESCO framework to protect cultural heritage.
2. India is not a party to this convention.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements on Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs):
1. Most of the NTDs are killing diseases.
2. No bacterial disease is listed as NTD by the World Health Organization
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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Compare features of the French constitutional system with India and Analyse how the same ideals adapted to fit the unique needs and challenges of both countries. (250 words).
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5. Aggregate Measurement of Support (AMS) is related to which of the following International agency?
a. World Bank
b. International Monetary Fund
c. World Trade Organisation
d. United Nations development programme
3. Which of the following country has the highest solar power production?
a. China
b. India
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Japan.
1. Consider the following statements on U.N. Counter-Terrorism Trust Fund:
1. It was established in 1950 to prevent terrorism.
2. An individual can also provide contribution to this fund.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
5. Consider the following statements:
1. The Parliament has enacted Inter-State River Water Disputes (ISRWD) Act, 1956 for adjudication of disputes relating to waters of inter-State rivers.
2. The President of India constitutes the Water Disputes Tribunals.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements on the Bar Council of India:
1. It is a statutory body established under the provisions of the Advocates Act, 1961.
2. It can give financial assistance to other advocates.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following Q1. statements on Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY):
1. It is the world’s largest health insurance scheme fully financed by the government.
2. It covers pre-hospitalization and post-hospitalization expenses.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Q5. Consider the following statements on Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO):
1. It is the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) for drugs in India.
2. It is responsible for granting licenses to Vaccines.
Which of the above statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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As global urbanization accelerates, the sustainable development of cities hinges on effective urban growth management. In this context, discuss India’s urban development initiatives and the challenges they face. (250 words).
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2. Consider the following statements on Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR):
1. It is the apex body in approving of drugs in India.
2. The Secretary, Department of Health Research is the director general of ICMR.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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Microfinance plays a pivotal role in promoting financial inclusion and grassroots development in India. In light of this, analyse the challenges encountered by microfinance institutions (MFIs) and propose solutions to address them. (250 words).
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5. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has launched an investigation into the construction of polling stations, schools, and other structures within Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is located in which of the following state?
a. Assam
b. Uttar Pradesh
c. Rajasthan
d. Mizoram
3. Consider the following statements on Aravalli hills:
1. The Aravalli hill range states includes Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Gujarat.
2. The Supreme court has totally prohibited the mining activities in the Aravalli hills to address the environmental concern.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?;
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. The world's largest facility designed to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is operated in which of the following country?
a. India
b. China
c. Iceland
d. United States of America .
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4. Consider the following statements on INTERPOL:
1. It is an Intergovernmental organisation with India as one of its member.
2. National Security Agency is the designated National central bureau.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements on MethaneSAT:
1. It is the second largest contributor to global warming, after carbon dioxide.
2. This satellite was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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What do you understand by the power of expunction in Parliament? Explain the intent of this power. Does this power compromise the accountability of the government to the legislature? Critically examine (250 words).
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4. Consider the following statements on Government Security (G-Sec):
1. In India, both the Union and the State Governments can issue treasury bills and bonds.
2. These are long term security obligations from the Government.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements on Micro, Small and Medium enterprise (MSMEs):
1. A micro enterprise is one in which the investment in Plant and Machinery or Equipment does not
exceed one crore rupees and turnover does not exceed five crore rupees.
2. Companies needs to settle their dues to MSMEs within 90 days.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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1. Consider the following statements on Spices Board in India:
1. It is a statutory organization constituted under the Spices Board Act 1986.
2. It is responsible for the development and research of cardamom in India.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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While the National Testing Agency (NTA) aims to conduct efficient examinations, it encounters numerous challenges. Discuss and analyse these challenges. (250 words).
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