Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Feb 2024 12:30

Focus: MINIMUM SUPPORT PRICE POLICY IN INDIA

Ref: Farmers Protest | No short-term solutions for the MSP logjam, Deccan Herald 28 Feb 2024

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Feb 2024 01:15

4. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. The 1955 Bandung conference laid the foundations for the Non-Alignment movement.
            2. Former Indian Prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru was one of the founders of the Non-alignment movement.
            3. After the United nations, NAM is the second largest grouping of nations.
 
Choose the correct options
 
            a) All the above
            b) 2 and 3 only
            c) 1 and 2 only
            d) 1 and 3 only

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Feb 2024 01:14

2. Consider the following statements
 
            1. Surrogacy (Regulation ) act,2021 allows only altruistic surrogacy and prohibits commercial surrogacy.
            2. A woman can act as a surrogate only once in her lifetime.
            3. A couple must not have any living child ,when they are going through the process of surrogacy.
 
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 and 2 only
            b) 2 and 3 only
            c) 1 and 3 only
            d) 1, 2 and 3

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

27 Feb 2024 15:46

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

“Microfinance plays a crucial role in promoting financial inclusion and grassroots development in India. In light of this, what are the challenges encountered by Microfinance Institutions (MFIs), and how can these challenges be addressed effectively?” (250 words).

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26 Feb 2024 17:52

4. Consider the following statements
 
            1. Right to Information Act, 2005 mandates timely response to citizen requests for government information.
            2. Salary, allowances and other service conditions of the chief information commissioner shall be prescribed by the parliament
            3. As an exception to the act,office of CJI does not come under RTI.
 
Choose the correct answer
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) 3 only
            d) None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Feb 2024 17:51

2. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Article 15 (5) empowers the State to reserve seats for SCs and the STs in admission to educational institutions including private educational institutions, whether aided or unaided by the State.
            2. Article 330 establishes the National Commission for the Scheduled Castes.
            3. Article 47 requires the State ‘to promote with special care the educational and economic interests of the weaker sections of the people, and, in particular, of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) 3 only
            d) None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Feb 2024 14:15

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

“The health of a nation’s economy which is a complex system, cannot be determined by its size. What matters is the shape it is in.” In this context examine the need for local solutions for Changing the growth paradigm. (250 words).

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25 Feb 2024 06:06

4. Consider the following statements
 
            1. Originally,Constitution of India adopted 10 languages in 8th schedule ,when it was adopted in 1950.
            2. Article 350-A , provides for the spread of the HIndi language to develop and serve as a medium of Expression.
            3. Konkani language added in the 8th schedule of the constitution by the 92nd amendment act of 2003
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 and 2 only
            b) 2 and 3 only
            c) 1 and 3 only
            d) None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 Feb 2024 06:05

2. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Arogya Maitri Disaster Management cube, is the world's first portable hospital.
            2. It is indigenously designed under Project BHISHM (Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog Hita and Maitri ).
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 Feb 2024 02:50

Focus : Adoption in India - Process and Significance

Ref : Right to adopt child is not fundamental right ; The Times of India 21 Feb 2024

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23 Feb 2024 18:02

 
5. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Alliance for Global Good, Gender Equity and Equality ,is to bring together global best practices and investments in women's health,education and enterprise.
            2. This alliance is announced by India in the World Economic Forum.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 18:01

 
3. Consider the following statements
 
            1. The North Eastern Council (NEC) is a statutory body established under the Zonal council act, 1956.
            2. The Prime Minister of India is the Ex-officio chairman of NEC.
            3. NEC consists of 7 states in North Eastern India.
 
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 and 3 only
            b) 2 and 3 only
            c) 1 and 2 only
            d) None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 18:00

1. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Denotified, Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes are notified as criminals under the Criminal Tribes Act 1871 by the British.
            2. This act was repealed by the Indian Government in 1952.
            3. The Idate commission was constituted in 2014 for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic tribes.
 
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 and 2 only
            b) 2 and 3 only
            c) 1 and 3 only
            d) 1, 2 and 3

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 13:30

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

Decentralisation is vital in making Panchayati Raj Institutions an effective local governance mechanism at the grassroots level. But reality shows mixed results. In this context critically analyse the status of self-governance in practice. (250 words).

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23 Feb 2024 02:30

Focus : Supreme Court Ban on Electoral Bonds ; An Analysis

Ref : Making sense of electoral bond judgment through data - The Hindu Dated 21 Feb 2024

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Feb 2024 01:15

5. Recently, the Supreme court highlighted the D.K.Basu Judgement, which is related to?
 
            a) Structural police reforms
            b) Police abuse and custodial violence
            c) Public Interest Litigation
            d) Communal and Regional violence
    

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Feb 2024 01:14

3. Consider the following statements
 
Statement I
 
Parakram Divas has been celebrated annually on January 23.
 
Statement II
 
The day commemorates the arrival of Indian National Army under the leadership of Subash Chandra Bose.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) Statement I and II are correct, statement I is the correct explanation of statement II
            b) Statement I and II are correct, statement I is not the correct explanation of statement II
            c) Statement I is correct, statement II is incorrect
            d) Statement I is incorrect, statement II is correct

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Feb 2024 01:13

1. The Vijay Raghavan committee, which is seen in news related to which of the following?
 
            a) Review the working of ISRO
            b) Review the working of DRDO
            c) Review the working of SEBI
            d) Review the working of NABARD

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Feb 2024 17:52

5. Consider the following statements:
1. The Governor holds office for a fixed tenure of five years.
2. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Governor.
3. If a Governor misbehaves or acts in a manner against the interests of the people of the State, he can be impeached.

How many of the statement given above is/are correct?

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. All three
d. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Feb 2024 17:51

3. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana (PSY) aimed at installing rooftop solar power systems in 1 lakh households.
            2. PSY will also support the Grid Connected Solar Rooftop programme.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Feb 2024 17:50

 
1. Consider the following statements
 
            1. Social Audit is a process of examination and assessment of a programme or scheme.
            2. Mizoram is the first state to operationalise a social audit law.
            3. Social Audit Advisory Body  is first of its kind which is setup in National institute of social defense(NISD).
            4. NISD function under the Prime Minister's Office.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 and 2
            b) 2 and 4
            c) 1 and 3
            d) 3 and 4

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 Feb 2024 06:07

5. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Simultaneous elections in India is holding of state legislative assembly elections and panchayat elections together.
            2. Until 1977, the concept of One nation,one election in India was followed.
            3. The cycle of simultaneous elections is disrupted due to political instability and invocation of President rule under article 356.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) 3 only
            d) None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 Feb 2024 06:06

3. Consider the following statements
 
            1. National Human Rights Commission is a statutory body established under the Protection of Human Rights Act,1993.
            2. A person who has been the Chief Justice of India or a judge of supreme court can become a chairman.
            3. The chairman and members are appointed by the Union Government.
            4. The chairman and members hold office for a term of 3 years or until they attain the age of 70 years.
 
How many statements mentioned above is /are correct ?
 
            a) One statement only
            b) Two statements only
            c) Three statements only
            d) All four statements

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

25 Feb 2024 06:05

1. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. Children born out of void/voidable marriage can be denied share in parent's property.
            2. Hindu succession act,1956 recognise institution of joint Hindu family governed by Mitakshara law.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 18:30

Focus : Self Governing Institutions of Panchayats

Ref :Having panchayats as self-governing institutions ; The Hindu Dt 21 Feb 2024

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 18:01

4. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. AMRUT- Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation was launched in 2015.
            2. It is a centrally sponsored scheme under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 18:01

2. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. The Indian Constitution provides that the Children from Linguistic minority groups are educated in mother tongue at the primary stage.
            2. Right to Education Act, has provisions that the medium of instruction in education should be in the mother tongue.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

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23 Feb 2024 14:08

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

23 Feb 2024 04:31

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

Decentralisation is vital in making Panchayati Raj Institutions an effective local governance mechanism at the grassroots level. But reality shows mixed results. In this context critically analyse the status of self-governance in practice. (250 words).

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

22 Feb 2024 19:14

Focus : Supreme Court Ban on Electoral Bonds Scheme ; An Analysis

Ref : Making sense of electoral bond judgment through data - The Hindu 21 Feb 2024

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