Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

20 Mar 2023 04:53

Q1. Consider the following statements with respect to the reference to the E-Gram Swaraj Portal:
1. The E-Gram Swaraj Portal will mark the complete digitization of the villages to strengthen e-governance in Panchayati Raj institutions in the whole country.
2. It will contain the details of ongoing development works and the fund allocated for the projects, one can access and know about the groundwork.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

19 Mar 2023 14:30

19 MAR 2023 Daily MCQs

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19 Mar 2023 03:50

Q5. The Indian Constitution is founded on the bedrock of the balance between Fundamental Rights and Directive principles. Through which of the following cases did the Supreme Court started this opinion?
A. Minerva Mills case
B. Indira Nehru Gandhi case
C. Kesavananda Bharati case
D. Golaknath case

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

19 Mar 2023 03:40

Q3. Consider following statements regarding Hallmark Unique Identification (HUID):
1. It is a 8- digit alphanumeric code devised to uniquely identify gold jewellery in India.
2. Hallmarking scheme for Jewelry was started by BIS in the year 2009.
3. Central government recently prohibited the sale of gold jewellery and artefacts without HUID from April 2023.
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
A. 1 & 2 only
B. 2 & 3 only
C. 1 & 3 only
D. 1, 2 & 3

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

19 Mar 2023 03:30

Q1. Consider the following regarding the Geological Survey of India
1. It is headquartered in Nagpur and has six regional offices located at Lucknow, Jaipur, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Shillong and Kolkata.
2. Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) is an important platform of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

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18 Mar 2023 14:30

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18 Mar 2023 03:50

Q5. Consider following statements regarding Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP):
1. Vibrant Villages Programme is a central sector scheme .
2. The aim of VVP is the development of villages on the northern border.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

18 Mar 2023 03:40

Q3. Consider the following statements regarding the National Bamboo Mission (NBM)
1. NBM is implemented by the Ministry of Commerce and Industries.
2. NBM is also taking steps to strengthen marketing of bamboo products especially those of handicraft items.
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
A. 1 only
B. Both
C. 2 only
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

18 Mar 2023 03:31

Q1. As per the constitution what is the tenure of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) in India?
A. During the President's pleasure
B. A term of 7 years or 70 years of age, whichever earlier
C. A term of 6 years or 62 years of age, whichever earlier
D. A term of 6 years or 65 years of age, whichever earlier

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17 Mar 2023 14:30

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17 Mar 2023 05:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
The existing structure of the Government of India has evolved over a long period. Though it has its own strength, there are some weaknesses which have rendered the system slow and inefficient. Discuss (250 words)

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17 Mar 2023 03:52

Q4. “General Data Protection Regulation” is related to which of the following
A. UN Model
B. EU Model
C. US Model
D. India Model

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

17 Mar 2023 03:40

Q2. Which of the following received Porter Prize 2023
A. NITI Aayog
B. Ministry of Education
C. Ministry of Health and Family welfare
D. Ministry of Labour and Employment

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16 Mar 2023 14:30

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16 Mar 2023 03:50

Q5. Consider the following statements regarding Menstrual Leave.
1. Menstrual leave or period leave refers to all policies that allow employees or students to take time off when they are experiencing menstrual pain or discomfort.
2. In India, only Tamil Nadu and Kerala grant menstrual leave to women.
Select the incorrect statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

19 Mar 2023 17:40

Focus : Recognition of Same Sex Marriages in India: An Analysis

Ref : What is India’s stand on same-sex marriage ? The Hindu Dt 19 Mar 2023

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19 Mar 2023 04:25

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Cabinet Committee’s bear far more significance in dealing with the big issues of the day and the government’s overall strategy, which coincides with the purpose for which it is constituted. Discuss (250 words)

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19 Mar 2023 03:45

Q4. Consider the following statements.
1. The $500 million Enhanced Health Service Delivery Program (EHSDP) loan to India given by the IMF.
2. It aims to redesign the secondary healthcare model of India.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

19 Mar 2023 03:35

Q2. The situations that leads to 'Judicial Activism' are:
1. Judicial activism signifies the proactive role of the Judiciary in protecting the rights of citizens.
2. The practice of Judicial Activism first originated and developed in the UK.
3. The subordinate courts have the same power to review constitutionality of laws as the High Court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

18 Mar 2023 17:40

Focus: Cooperative Societies- People Led Development Process

Ref : Cooperatives and the impact on women leadership discussed;  The Hindu Dt 16-03-23


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18 Mar 2023 04:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
The Supreme court has recently highlighted the need for constitutional offices to be faithful to constitutional morality and not vacillate under “prevailing political pressures”. In this context bring out the significance of “Doctrine of Neutrality” in preserving democracy. (250 words)

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

18 Mar 2023 03:45

Q4. Consider the following about the potential consequences of the populist budget
1. It can provide a sudden boost to the markets by increasing the demand for commodities.
2. It can increase the pressure on the Government's balance sheet and also augment the country's fiscal deficit
Select the incorrect answer
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

18 Mar 2023 03:35

Q2. Consider the following statements about the Members of Parliament Local Area Development
1. Elected Members of Lok Sabha can recommend works within the State of Election (with select exceptions).
2. Under this scheme every MP is entitled to spend Rs 5 crore for the developmental activities

Select the incorrect answer using code below
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2

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17 Mar 2023 16:00

Focus : Interstate Water Disputes- Legal Interpretation

Ref : T.N.’s wait continues for Pennaiyar river tribunal; The Hindu Dt 17 Mar 2023

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17 Mar 2023 11:31

Focus : National Commission For Backward Classes

Ref : NCBC working with chairperson and just one member: govt. in Rajya Sabha;  The Hindu Dt 15 Mar 2023

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17 Mar 2023 04:10

Q5. Consider the following statement
1. India and the US have signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on establishing the Semiconductor Supply chain in 2023
2. USA and China make up about 80% of the global foundry base for chips.
Choose the correct option,
A. 1 Only
B. 2 Only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

17 Mar 2023 03:44

Q3. Consider the following statement about Court Martial
1. A Court of Inquiry investigates the complaint but cannot award a punishment.
2. Once court-martialled is ordered by General Court Martial (GCM), The accused has no option for appeal.
Choose the correct option,
A. 1 Only
B. 2 Only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

17 Mar 2023 03:30

Q1. Consider the following statement about the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA)
1. FCRA was enacted during the Emergency in 1976
2. The Act was amended only 2 times so far
3. The act prohibits the receipt of foreign fund by political parties.
Choose the correct option from below,
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. All of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

16 Mar 2023 04:30

DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
“The negative fallouts of excessive government litigations should be minimised for effective functioning of the government machinery” – Do you think it is high time that we take a relook on National litigation Policy? (250 words)

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

16 Mar 2023 03:45

Q4. Consider the following Statements regarding the Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha:
1. Article 89 of Indian constitution provides for the provision of Speaker and Deputy Speaker in Lok Sabha.
2.The date of election of the Deputy Speaker is decided by the President who needs to go by the advice of the Union cabinet.
Select the correct Statement.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None