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30 May 2023 15:31

30 MAY 2023 MCQs

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30 May 2023 07:21

Q4. Consider the following regarding the Mission Sahbhagita
1. This campaign is structured on a “whole of society” approach for sensitising people.
2. It aims to promote mother tongue education up to 14 years of age.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 May 2023 07:20

Q2. Consider the following regarding the Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
1. It is a nationwide flagship campaign of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
2. Information and Communication Eco-System Accessibility is also a part of it.

Select the correct statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 May 2023 05:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Is it policy formulation or the implementation of policy which has made Indian farmers to remain as one of the most vulnerable economic sections? (250 words)

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 May 2023 15:30

29 MAY 2023 MCQs

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29 May 2023 07:36

Q4. Consider the following regarding the PM VIKAS
1. This scheme will enable traditional artisans and craftsmen to improve the quality, scale and reach of their products and enable them to integrate with the MSMEs value chain.
2. The scheme includes financial support as well as access to advanced skills, training, knowledge of modern digital technologies and efficient green technologies, brand promotion and social security.
Which of the statements given above are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 May 2023 07:35

Q2. Consider the following regarding the Geological Survey of India:
1. It is one of the oldest of such organisations in the world and the second oldest survey in India after Survey of India.
2. Presently, Geological Survey of India is an attached office to the Ministry of Environment and Forest.
Which of the statements given above are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 May 2023 05:31

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Discuss the challenges and opportunities in India’s domestic civil aviation sector by highlighting the policy interventions like UDAN, NabhNirman etc. (250 words)

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

27 May 2023 05:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Jal Jeevan Mission is a timely intervention in the larger philosophy of Integrated water management, but it needs to take into cognizance the localised diversity and remain flexible in its planning and implementation processes. Comment (250 words)

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26 May 2023 15:31

26 MAY 2023 MCQs

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26 May 2023 04:50

Q5. Consider the following regarding the Nikshay Poshan Yojana
1. The scheme is a centrally sponsored scheme under National Health Mission (NHM).
2. It aims to provide complete nutrition to under 6 years old children, pregnant and lactating women.
Which of the statements given above are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 May 2023 04:40

Q3. Consider the following statements with respect to National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM)
1. It is a statutory body established by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC).
2. It is based on the regulatory framework of Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification, 2011 and the Island Protection Zone (IPZ) Notification, 2011.
3. It is located in Kavaratti Lakshadweep.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 2 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 May 2023 04:30

Q1. Which of the following is/are the exclusive power(s) of Rajya Sabha?
1. Power to transfer a subject from the State List to Union List for a specified period (Article 249).
2. To create additional All-India Services (Article 312).
3. To pass a motion of censure against the Council of Ministers.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 & 2 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 & 3 only
D. 3 only

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25 May 2023 15:30

25 MAY 2023 MCQs

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25 May 2023 04:50

Q5. Consider the following regarding the Government e-marketplace (GeM)
1. Private players cannot be buyers but they can sell here.
2. Ministry of Commerce and Industry is the nodal ministry for the scheme.
3. GeM has made it mandatory for sellers to enter the Country of Origin while registering all new products on GeM.
Choose the correct option from below,
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

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30 May 2023 07:21

Q5. Consider the following Statement about disqualification
1. A nominated legislator is allowed to join a political party within six months after their appointment to the House.
2. A Member of Parliament who is found guilty of any crime and receives a term of at least two years is automatically disqualified from holding public office.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 May 2023 07:21

Q3. Consider the following regarding the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC)
1. It was created under the 6th Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
2. It is an autonomous region within Assam consists of three districts (Kokrajhar, Chirang and Udalguri)
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None X

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 May 2023 07:20

Q1. Consider the following statements about the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act (HAMA) of 1956:
1. The act deals specifically with the legal process of adopting children by an adult.
2. The adoption is irrevocable under the act and it gives full status to the child as a natural child born to the family.
3. It also gives the right to inherit the property.
Which of the statement/s given above are correct?
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. All of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 May 2023 18:15

Focus : Census and its Role in Governance- An Analysis

Ref : Explained | How can citizens file Census details online? The Hindu 28 May 2023

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29 May 2023 07:36

Q5. With respect to the Mission Shakti consider the following
1. It seeks to realise the Government’s commitment for “women-led development‟ by addressing issues affecting women on a life-cycle continuum basis
2. It has two sub-schemes - while the "Samarthya" sub-scheme is for safety and security of women, the "Sambal" sub-scheme is for empowerment of women.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 May 2023 07:35

Q3. Consider the following regarding the Sanchar Saathi portal:
1. It has been developed by C-DoT under the Department of Tele-communications (DoT) to prevent frauds such as identity theft, forged KYC, banking frauds etc.
2. It has three modules CEIR (Central Equipment Identity Register), Know your mobile connections, and ASTR.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 May 2023 07:34

Q1. Consider the following regarding the Ordinance
1. An ordinance is a law under the Article 12 of the constitution of India. promulgated by the President when the Indian parliament is not in session.
2. An ordinance can't be retrospective, which means that it can't be enacted prior to its approval.
3. To stay a law, the Ordinance must be approved by Parliament within six months of its reassembly.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 1 & 2 only
B. 1 only
C. 1, 2 & 3 only
D. 3 only

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 May 2023 05:31

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Subsidization of higher education is producing both positive and negative externalities in India. Every effort of the government in minimizing the subsidy in higher education is met with protests across the country. In the light of this statement analyse why the government should continue subsidization of higher education in India. (250 words)

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26 May 2023 20:35

Focus : TRIBAL HEALTH CHALLENGES

Ref : Global agency affiliated to UN rights body defers NHRC accreditation, Indian Express, 26 May 2023.

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26 May 2023 05:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
The government has brought in numerous initiative and marketing reforms to kindle the shift towards a Gas-based economy. Although the benefits accrued are commendable, the prevailing challenges remain an obstacle in this shift. Discuss (250 words)

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26 May 2023 04:45

Q4. Consider the following regarding the One District One Product (ODOP)
1. It aims to realise the potential of a district and make them competitive in production of a single good.
2. Recently the scheme has been operationally merged with Districts as an Export Hub(DEH) scheme.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 May 2023 04:35

Q2. With reference to the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is the Central Drug Authority for discharging functions assigned to the Central Government under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940.
2. It functions under the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
3. Only the CDSCO is responsible for grant of licences of certain specialised categories of critical Drugs.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A. 1 & 2 only
B. 2 only
C. 1 & 3 only
D. 1, 2 & 3

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 May 2023 16:30

Focus : TRIBAL HEALTH CHALLENGES

Ref : DIndia@75, Looking at 100: How we can resolve the tribal health challenge, Indian express, Dt. 24 May 2023.

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25 May 2023 05:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
The inherent weakness in India’s public policy making is clearly visible in the failure to achieve the desired outcomes in various sectors. What can be done to strengthen the public policy ecosystem? Also discuss how a dynamic policy monitoring system would address the lacunae. (250 words)

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 May 2023 04:45

Q4. Consider the following regarding the Civil Services Board (CSB):
1. At the union level, it is headed by the Cabinet Secretary, which makes recommendations to the Appointment Committee of Cabinet (ACC) for the empanelment of suitable officers.
2. It was set up at Union and State levels based on a Supreme Court order in 2013 which aimed to insulate the bureaucracy from political interference.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2