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1. Consider the following statements on Law Commission of India:
1. It is a statutory body established under the provisions of the Law commission act, 1955.
2. It helps towards the progressive development and codification of Law of the country.
Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
MAINS MODEL Q&A:
Despite being a developing country, India has witnessed a surge of interest in Basic Income schemes due to various factors. Analyse the implications of these schemes. (250 Words)
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The appointment of election commissioners is a cornerstone for the independence of the Election Commission. In this context analyse the challenges in ensuring transparency during the appointment of election commissioners. (250 words)
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5. Consider the following statements on the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA):
1. It was placed under NITI Aayog in 2016.
2. The Principal Scientific Advisor launched Science for Women-A Technology & Innovation (SWATI) Portal.
Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements on jute in India:
1. The Mandatory packaging norms approved for Jute Year 2023-24 provides for 100% reservation of the foodgrains to be packed in jute bags.
2. The Government under the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987 specifies the commodities and the extent to which they are mandatorily packed in Jute.
Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Consider the following statements on the National Creators Award:
1. It recognizes excellence only in online content creation.
2. This award was instituted by Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM).
Choose the correct pair using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
MAINS MODEL Q&A:
“You can’t manage what you can’t measure,” holds significant weight in the domain of public policy. Shadow education is one such area. In this context examine the effect of shadow education in India. (250 words).
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“You can’t manage what you can’t measure,” holds significant weight in the domain of public policy. Shadow education is one such area. In this context examine the effect of shadow education in India. (250 words).
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4. Which of the following are the cases within National Green Tribunal jurisdiction?
1. Air (prevention and control of pollution ) act,1981
2. Public liability insurance act,1991
3. Water (prevention and control of pollution) act,1974
4. Biological diversity act,2002
How many above-mentioned statements are correct ?
a) Only one
b) Only two
c) Only three
d) All four
2. Consider the following statements related to National Green Tribunal:
1. It is a statutory body established under the National green tribunal act, 2010.
2. It is bound by the Indian evidence act,1872.
3. An appeal against the order of NGT lies only to the High court, within 90 days from the date of communication.
4. It is headed by a chairperson and judicial members should not exceed 10 members.
How many statements mentioned above are correct ?
a) Only one
b) Only two
c) Only three
d) All four
MAINS MODEL Q&A:
The public trust doctrine is part of law of land. Role of the state as a trustee of natural resources is more relevant today. In this context explain the Public Trust Doctrine, and how does it apply to the Indian context? Discuss its significance and implications. (250 words).
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The public trust doctrine is part of law of land. Role of the state as a trustee of natural resources is more relevant today. In this context explain the Public Trust Doctrine, and how does it apply to the Indian context? Discuss its significance and implications. (250 words).
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4. Conside The following statements:
1. Eighth Schedule of the Constitution of India consists of 24 official languages in India.
2. Kokborok is one of the official languages in Tripura that was added by the 92nd amendment of 2003.
Choose the INCORRECT OPTION
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. Recently,Supreme court's unique power to "complete justice" between the parties,where at times law or statute may not provide a remedy is in news,which article in Constitution mentions that
a) Article 140
b) Article 142
c) Article 130
d) Article 147
MAINS MODEL Q&A:
Unlocking the economic potential of the rainbow economy will enhance India’s progress, fostering sustainable economic growth. To bring about this transformative change suggest holistic strategies that would help India. (250 words).
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Analyse the growing importance of the stakeholder approach in contemporary development practices and its implications for sustainable progress (250 words).
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Despite being a developing country, India has witnessed a surge of interest in Basic Income schemes due to various factors. Analyse the implications of these schemes. (250 Words)
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Focus : Citizenship Amendment Act and Its Implementation
Ref : Centre implements Citizenship Amendment Act: Check the CAA rules here; The Indian Express Dt 12 Mar 2024.
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4. Consider the following statements on Lymphatic filariasis:
1. It is a disease caused by bacteria and comes under the Neglected Tropical Disease.
2. India plans to eliminate Filariasis by 2027, three years ahead of the global target.
Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements on the National AYUSH Mission (NAM):
1. Public Health is a Concurrent subject, listed in list III of schedule seven.
2. NAM is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme provides for the development and promotion of AYUSH system of medicine including Homoeopathy.
Choose the correct statement using the following code:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
Focus : Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India & Draft Regulations
Ref : IRDAI’s draft regulations to protect policyholders’ rights; The Hindu Dt 08 Mar 2024
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5. Consider the following statements:
1. The curative petition is the last chance available in the court after the review petition is dismissed or has been exhausted.
2. The concept of the curative petition is explicitly mentioned in the Indian Constitution.
Choose the correct option
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Which of the following members are eligible for getting free legal services?
1. Disabled persons
2. Persons in custody
3. Victims of trafficking in human beings
4. Industrial workmen
5. Victims of mass disaster
How many above mentioned statements are correct ?
a) Only three
b) Only four
c) All the above
d) None of the above
1. Consider the following statements:
1. The Free Movement Regime is a pact between India and Myanmar, which allows tribes living along the border on either side to travel up to 16 km inside the other country without a visa.
2. Myanmar has the second largest land boundary with India.
Choose the correct option
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Focus: Accessible India For Divyangjans
Ref : What is India’s disability law; how accessible are govt buildings to PwD? The Indian Express Dt 05 Mar 2024
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5. Who are the following members were part of the selection committee of appointment of Lokpal?
1. Speaker of Lok Sabha
2. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
3. Prime Minister of India
4. Leader of Opposition in Lok sabha
5. Leader of Opposition in Rajya sabha
6. Eminent jurist
Choose the correct option
a) 1234
b) 1346
c) 2345
d) 2356
3. Consider the following statements related to Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana:
1. It is to provide for the welfare of areas and people affected by mining related operations, using the funds generated by District Mineral Foundations(DMF).
2. DMF is a non profit trust setup by the state governments in all mining affected districts.
3. The scheme comes under the Ministry of mines.
Choose the correct option using the following code:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
1. Consider the following statements
1. Standing committees in parliament are temporary in nature and cease to exist on completion of the task assigned to them.
2. Public accounts committee, estimates committee belongs to the type of standing committees.
Choose the correct option
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:
Unlocking the economic potential of the rainbow economy will enhance India’s progress, fostering sustainable economic growth. To bring about this transformative change suggest holistic strategies that would help India. (250 words).
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