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02 Apr 2024 19:36

5. With which of the following civil  cases, NGT has jurisdiction in it ?
 
            1. The water (prevention and control of pollution) act,1974
            2. The water (prevention and control of pollution) cess act,1977
            3. The forest conservation (conservation) act,1980
            4. The Environment (protection) act,1986
            5. The Public Liability Insurance act,1991
 
How many above-mentioned are correct ?
 
            a) Only one
            b) Only three
            c) Only four
            d) All five

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Apr 2024 19:35

3. Which of the following departments have their members in the National council of Transgender persons:
 
            1. NITI Aayog
            2. National Human Rights commission
            3. National commission for women
            4. Department of pensions
 
Select the correct answer
 
            a) 1 and 2
            b) 2 and 3
            c) 3 and 4
            d) 1,2,3,4

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Apr 2024 19:34

1. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. The constitution of India mentions Delhi as the seat of the Supreme court.
            2. CJI can appoint other place or places as seat of the supreme court
            3. No court can give any direction either to the President or CJI to appoint any other place as the seat of SC.
 
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 and 3 only
            c) 1 and 2 only
            d) 1,2,3

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01 Apr 2024 16:31

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

01 Apr 2024 10:15

4. Consider the following statements related to Flood Management and Border Areas Programme:
 
            1. It is a centrally sponsored scheme.
            2. The scheme is implemented under the Ministry of Home Affairs
            3. It provides only technical guidance to state governments to protect human life, land and property.
 
Which of the statements mentioned above is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 1 and 3 only
            c) 3 only
            d) 1 and 2 ony

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

01 Apr 2024 10:14

2. Consider the following statements related to Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA):
 
            1. APEDA holds the statutory status.
            2. It works under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers welfare.
            3. Exporters of scheduled products are required to register under APEDA.
 
How many above-mentioned statements are correct ?
 
            a) Only one
            b) Only two
            c) Only three
            d) None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

01 Apr 2024 03:30

Focus : NGO and FCRA Registration

Ref : MHA extends FCRA registration of NGOs till June 30; The Hindu Dt 29 Mar 2024.

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30 Mar 2024 07:29

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

How can revitalizing Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) bridge governance gaps and contribute to both healthy urban growth and improved quality of life for the population? (250 words).

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Mar 2024 13:33

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

Critically analyse the emerging social protection architecture in India, highlighting its chaotic and unbalanced aspects. And propose measures to address these challenges. (250 words)

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Mar 2024 03:34

4. Consider the following statements related to Financial Stability and Developmental council:
 
            1. It gets its statutory status from Finance act, 2017.
            2. The chairman of the council of Prime Minister of India.
            3. Through the consolidated fund of India ,separate funds are allocated for its functioning.
            4. The members of the council is heads of financial sector regulators like RBI,SEBI, IRDAI etc..,
 
How many of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) Only one
            b) Only two
            c) Only three
            d) All four

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Mar 2024 03:33

2. Consider the following statements related to India stack
 
            1. It is a set of Application Programming Interface that allows governments,businesses,startus to utilise an unique digital infrastructure
            2. India became the first country to develop all three foundational DPIs
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Mar 2024 17:10

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

Despite long-term deterioration, the Indian labour market exhibits paradoxical improvements in key indicators. In this context, analyse the current employment status and propose measures for enhancement. (250 words).

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28 Mar 2024 02:30

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

The fight for political transparency is important for India's institutions, but transparency is not the driving factor when it comes to political hegemony. Critically examine the statement (250 words).

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Mar 2024 18:06

4. Consider the following statements:

1. New Service is the expenditure arising from a new policy decision not previously brought to parliament
2. New Instrument of Service is the relatively large expenditure for expanding an existing policy.

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 Mar 2024 18:04

2. Consider the following statements:

STATEMENT I:
The Constitution of India empowers the state to make special provisions for the advancement of any Socially and economically backward classes(SEBCs).

STATEMENT II

Article 343 states that every state or union territory can prepare and maintain a list of Socially and economically backward classes.These lists can be different from the central list.

Choose the correct option

a) Both statements are correct , statement I is the correct explanation of statement II
b) Both statements are correct,statement I is not the correct explanation of statement II
c) Either statement I or statement II is correct
d) Both statements are incorrect.

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Apr 2024 19:36

4. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. India is the 2nd country after Sweden in establishing the specialised environmental tribunal.
            2. National Green Tribunal (NGT) is mandated to make disposal of applications or appeals finally within 9 months of filing of the same.
            3. The chairperson is appointed by the President of India in consultation with CJI.
 
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 and 3 only
            b) 1 and 2 only
            c) 2 and 3 only
            d) None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Apr 2024 19:34

2. Consider the following statements related to Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) act, 2019:
 
            1. Transgender person shall have the right to self-perceived gender identity.
            2. Transgender has the right of residence with parents and immediate family members.
            3. A certificate of identity can be obtained at the District hospital and a revised certificate is to be obtained if sex is changed.
 
Which of the following 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

01 Apr 2024 19:00

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

Mission Karmayogi’s approach is built on several key components, each designed to address specific areas of civil service reform. Critically examine the statement and analyse its impact and Future. (250 words).

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

01 Apr 2024 10:16

5. Consider the following statements related to Umbrella scheme for safety of women:
 
            1. It is to ensure timely intervention and investigation in case of crime against women.
            2. The nodal ministry for this scheme is the Ministry of Home 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

01 Apr 2024 10:15

3. Consider the following statements related to surrogacy rules in India at present:
 
            1. The couples undergoing surrogacy must have both gametes from the intending couples.
            2. Single women undergoing surrogacy must use self eggs to avail surrogacy procedures.
            3. A Surrogate mother must be married woman having a child of her own and between age of 25-35 years
            4. It penalizes the commercial surrogacy.
 
How many of the above-mentioned statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) Only one
            b) Only two
            c) Only three
            d) All four

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

01 Apr 2024 10:13

1. Consider the following statements:
 
            1. As per Constitution of India, Prison and the persons confined inside belong to the concurrent list of 7th schedule.
            2. Underprivileged prisoners belong to socially disadvantaged groups to get out of prison under Support to Poor Prisoners scheme.
 
Which of the following statement is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 Mar 2024 13:32

MAINS MODEL Q&A:

How can revitalizing Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) bridge governance gaps and contribute to both healthy urban growth and improved quality of life for the population? (250 words).

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30 Mar 2024 05:40

Focus : Charting Women's Trajectory In Parliament

Ref : Charting women's trajectory in parliaments globally ; The Hindu 25 Mar 2024

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Mar 2024 03:34

5. Consider the following statements related to Fact Check Unit:
 
            1. It is to track fake and misleading news related to the Government on online platforms
            2. IT rules (amended) 2021, allows the IT Ministry to appoint a fact checking body that will take a call on whether online information related to the union government is accurate.
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 only
            b) 2 only
            c) Both 1 and 2
            d) Neither 1 nor 2
 

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Mar 2024 03:33

3. Consider the following statements related to adoption of children in India
 
            1. Right to adopt children is a fundamental right within Article 21.
            2. Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) is the nodal body to monitor and regulate only in-country adoptios of Indian children.
            3. Juvenile Justice act ,2015 governs adoption of an orphan/abandoned/surrendered child.
 
Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct ?
 
            a) 1 and 2 only
            b) 1 only
            c) 3 only
            d) 2 and 3 only

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Mar 2024 03:32

1. Which of the following are the pillars of India's Digital Public Infrastructure Ecosystem ?
 
            1. Aadhaar
            2. DigiYatra
            3. DigiLocker
            4. UPI
 
Choose the correct option
 
            a) 1 and 4 only
            b) 1 and 3 only
            c) 1 only
            d) 1,2,3,4

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Mar 2024 07:30

Focus : Statehood For Ladakh : An Analysis

Ref : Ladakh activist Wangchuk ends 21-day fast, urges PM Modi, Amit Shah to deliver on promises ; The Hindu 26 Mar 2024

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Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Mar 2024 18:06

5. Consider the following statements:

1. Constitution of India has neither mentioned nor defined the word Money bills.
2. If any question arises whether a bill is a money bill or not, the decision of the President of India thereon shall be final.

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 Mar 2024 18:05

3. Consider the following statements:

STATEMENT I
Article 142 provides discretionary power to the supreme court

STATEMENT II
In the exercise of its jurisdiction supreme court may pass such decree or make such order as is necessary for doing complete justice in any cause or matter pending before it

Choose the correct option

a) Both statements are correct , statement I is the correct explanation of statement II
b) Both statements are correct,statement I is not the correct explanation of statement II
c) Either statement I or statement II is correct
d) Both statements are incorrect

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

26 Mar 2024 18:04

1. Consider the following statements:

1. Article 15(4) makes a provision for the reservation of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens by the state.
2. Article 16(4A) provides provision for reservation in the promotion of posts in services under the state for members of SC/ST.
3. Article 330 and 332 provides reservation of seats for the SCs and STs in the parliament and in the state legislative assembly respectively.

Which of the following statements is/are correct ?

a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1,2,3 .