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31 Jan 2023 14:30

31 JAN 2023 Daily MCQ

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31 Jan 2023 06:04

Q5. Consider the following regarding the Sedition law in India-
1. The Sedition law was enacted during colonial times but the constitution makers dropped the idea of it.
2. In 1951, the Punjab High Court ruled Section 124A to be unconstitutional.
Choose the correct answer:
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jan 2023 06:03

Q3. Consider the following with respect to Contempt of Court
1. Criminal contempt refers to the act interferes with the administration of justice in any other manner
2. Civil contempt includes wilful disobedience of an order of any court.
Select the correct answer.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jan 2023 06:01

Q1. Consider the following statements:
1. The constitutions of India and the United States of America have federal structure and single citizenship.
2. A person who became a citizen of India through registration will never lose his citizenship.
Which of the following statements is/are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jan 2023 02:30

Focus : Corruption; A Tale Of India

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30 Jan 2023 16:31

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30 Jan 2023 12:30

Q4. Consider the following statements on Pravasi Bharatiya Divas(PBD0.
1. The 9th of January was chosen to commemorate PBD because it was on this day that Dadabhai Naoroji returned from London after receiving his barrister degree.
2. To understand the financial status of India by the NRIs is the main goal of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas.
Select the incorrect statement.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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30 Jan 2023 12:28

Q2. The Article 176(1) of the Constitution of India deals with which of the following subject?
A. Governor powers to grant perdon
B. Governor’s Address in both the Houses of State
C. Governor power to prorogue the state legislature and dissolve the state legislative assembly
D. Qualification for Governor

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 Jan 2023 06:27

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
There are more challenges that needs to be overcome for the Central Vigilance Commission to function effectively as an anti-corruption watchdog. Discuss.

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Jan 2023 03:38

Q5. Consider the following regarding the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban (PMAY-U)
1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation.
2. PMAY(U) adopts a demand driven approach wherein the Housing shortage is decided based on demand assessment by States/Union Territories.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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29 Jan 2023 03:34

Q3. Consider the following statements:
1. Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1950, 1951 and 1953 were made exempting certain posts from being considered as offices of profit.
2. The President decides what constitutes the office of profit.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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29 Jan 2023 03:31

Q1. Consider the following regarding the Right to Strike
1. In India, the right to strike is a fundamental right under Article 19 of the Constitution of India.
2. Right to strike has also been recognised by the conventions of the International Labour Organization (ILO) of which India is not a founding member.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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28 Jan 2023 15:03

🗞Guide to Newspaper Reading ONLY from Polity and Governance perspective

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28 Jan 2023 04:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
What is the role of the National Commission for Women? What is its constitution? Has it been effective in addressing women issues in India? Critically examine. (250 words)

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28 Jan 2023 03:37

Q4. Which of the following is a function of the Finance Commission?
A. To make recommendations to the PM on the distribution between the Union and the States of the net proceeds of taxes.
B. To make recommendations to the Council of Ministers on the principles which should govern the grants-in-aid of the revenues of the States out of the Consolidated Fund of India.
C. To make recommendations to the President on the measures needed to augment the Consolidated Fund of a State to supplement the resources of the Panchayats in the State on the basis of the recommendations made by the Finance Commission of the State.
D. All of the above are the functions of the Commission.

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31 Jan 2023 07:29

APPROACH FOR MAINS QUESTION
 Introduction: Write about Opposition Party and what they do.
 In Body: Enumerate the Role of Opposition briefly and Detail the measures to Strengthen it.
 Conclude As per the context.

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jan 2023 06:04

Q4. Consider the following statements:
1. The date of election of the Speaker is fixed by the President.
2. He held office during the pleasure of the President.
3. It is on the advice of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha that the President prorogues the Lok Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1 and 2 only

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jan 2023 06:02

Q2. Consider the following regarding the Strict vs Absolute Liability Principle
1. Under Absolute Liability Principle, a party/company is not liable and need not pay compensation if a hazardous substance escapes its premises by accident or by an ‘act of God’ (Force Majeure) among other circumstances.
2. Under the Strict Liability Principle, a party/company in a hazardous industry cannot claim any exemption and has to mandatorily pay compensation, whether or not the disaster was caused by its negligence.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jan 2023 04:29

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Any democracy needs a thriving and coherent opposition. How can the role of the opposition be made more effective for the better functioning of democracy? (250 words)

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30 Jan 2023 18:02

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30 Jan 2023 12:31

Q5. Consider the following statements about UAPA tribunal
1. The tribunal consists of only one person, who has to be a Supreme Court judge.
2. The tribunal has power to regulate its own procedure, including the place at which it holds its sittings.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

30 Jan 2023 12:29

Q3. Consider the following regarding the Young Professionals Scheme
1. The Young Professionals Scheme was conceived as part of an India-USA Migration and Mobility MoU
2. The scheme will permit degree-holding citizens aged between 18 and 30 to live and work in each other’s countries for a period of five years.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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30 Jan 2023 12:27

Q1. Consider the following statements about PIL
1. Justice V R Krishna Iyer is considered as one of the progenitors of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Indian judicial system.
2. Vishaka v. State of Rajasthan the judgment of the case recognized sexual harassment can be a stated example of PIL
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

29 Jan 2023 11:31

29 JAN 2023 Daily MCQ

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29 Jan 2023 03:36

Q4. Consider the following regarding the Draft Norms Announced by UGC for Foreign Universities
1. A foreign university with a rank among the top 100 global rankings or a foreign educational institution of repute in home jurisdiction can apply to the UGC to set up a campus in India.
2. The application will be considered by a standing committee appointed by the President which will submit its recommendations within 45 days after examining the institution’s credibility, programmes offered, and their potential.
Select the correct statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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29 Jan 2023 03:32

Q2. With respect to the Freedom of Speech and Expression consider the following
1. Article 19(1)(b) states that all citizens including the foreign nationals have the right to freedom of speech and expression.
2. Right to remain silent is not covered under this fundamental right.
Select the incorrect statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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28 Jan 2023 17:42

Focus ; Sedition and its Legality in India

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28 Jan 2023 11:31

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28 Jan 2023 03:38

Q5. In which of the following cases does the High Court have original jurisdiction?
1. Enforcement of Fundamental Rights of citizens.
2. Regarding revenue matters or an act ordered or done in revenue collection.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A. 2 only
B. 1 only
C. both
D. none

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

28 Jan 2023 03:37

Q3. Consider the following statements regarding State Human Rights Commission (SHRC):
1. It can inquire into violation of human rights only in subjects mentioned in the State List.
2. It cannot inquire into cases suo moto.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2