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Q5. With reference to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) consider the following.
1. The CISF is a central armed police force under the aegis of the Ministry of Defence.
2. It was initially established in 1969 under CISF Act, 1968 to protect major PSUs.
Select the correct statement.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Q3. Consider the following statements:
1. The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) is conducted by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation(MOSPI).
2. According to it, the unemployment rate fell to 4.2% in 2020-21, compared with 4.8% in 2019-20.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Q1. The Electoral reforms discussed by which of the following committees?
A. Abid Hussain committee
B. N. Krishnamurthy Committee
C. Raja Chelliah Committee
D. Dinesh Goswami Committee
12 APR 2023 Daily MCQs
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Q5. Consider the following statements about probable objectives of The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2022
1. The government's goal is to achieve "Minimum Government Maximum Governance" through Ease of Living and Ease of Doing Business reforms.
2. This involves simplifying, digitising, and rationalising compliances to reduce the compliance burden and improve the ease of living for people.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Q3. Consider the following statements, with respect to National Mission on Strategic Knowledge for Climate Change (NMSKCC)
1. It is implemented by the Ministry of Environment.
2. It outlines a national strategy that aims to enable the country to adapt to climate change and enhance the ecological sustainability of India‘s development path.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. both
D. none
Q1. Consider the following grounds for the disqualification of a Member of Parliament as directed by the constitution
1. He is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court.
2. If he is not a citizen of India, or has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of a foreign State.
3. Can be disqualified for corrupt practices.
4. Convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than two years.
Choose the correct code.
A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2, and 3 only
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
11 APR 2023 Daily MCQs
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Q4. Consider the following regarding the National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS)
1. The NMMS App permits taking real time attendance of workers at Mahatma Gandhi NREGA worksites along with geo-tagged photographs.
2. The app helps in increasing citizen oversight of the programme.
Select the correct information.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Q2. Consider the following regarding National Green Tribunal (NGT)
1. It is a statutory body set up under the National Green Tribunal Act (2010) for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection.
2. The NGT has four seats: Pune, Kolkata, Delhi and Chennai.
Select the correct option
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Focus : FREEDOM OF PRESS : AN ANALYSIS
Ref : Shrinking media freedom is a cause of concern ;The Pioneer Dt 10 Apr 2023
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Q5. Consider the following statements regarding Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India.
1. A Public Interest Litigation can be filed before both the Supreme Court and High Court under their respective Writ Jurisdictions.
2. It is the Constitutional duty of the Courts to accept the application for the PIL.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Q3. Consider the following statements with respect to PM MITRA scheme
1. The scheme aims to strengthen the Indian textile industry
2. The scheme envisages to leverage Public Private Partnership model for fast paced implementation in a time-bound manner
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Education Sector in India:
1. “Education” is transferred under the Concurrent List of Schedule 7 of the Indian Constitution by 44th Amendment.
2. The 86TH Amendment in 2002 made education a fundamental right under Article 21-A.
Which of the statements is correct?
A. 2 Only
B. 1 Only
C. Both
D. None
09 APR 2023 Daily MCQs
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Q4. Consider the following regarding the Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
1. BRO was raised in 1967 by Lal Bahadur Sastri for coordinating the speedy development of a network of roads in the North and the North Eastern border regions of the country.
2. It is operational not only in India but also in neighbouring countries.
Select the correct information.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Q2. Consider the following regarding the Rule 267 of Rajya Sabha
1. The Rule gives special power to a Rajya Sabha member to suspend the pre-decided agenda of the House, with the approval of the Chairman.
2. It has been invoked only once during the demonetisation.
Select the correct information.
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Focus : Corruption - An Analysis
Reference: Wrong to say Ashok Gehlot government not acting against corruption: Khera on Pilot's remarks; The Economic Times Dt 10 Apr 2023
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DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
Setting up of Open Government Data (OGD) Platform can potentially be a game-changer for transparency and accountability. Analyse. Also, identify the challenges that remain in translating this potential into reality. (250 words) 15 marks
Q4. Consider the following statements about Right to be Forgotten.
1. The “Right to be Forgotten” empowers an individual to remove information from internet records so it doesn’t show up through search engines.
2. It is expressly recognized by the constitution of India under Article 21.
Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Q2. Consider the following statements with respect to CRISP Mobile App
1. It was developed by the Rubber Research Institute of India (RRII) in collaboration with the Digital University of Kerala.
2. It aims to improve learning about genome editing technology among masses.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Focus : Minority Welfare: Issues and Government Measures
Ref : SC to hear on Monday batch of pleas on identification of minorities at State-level Dt 09 APR 2023
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Q5. With reference to the National E-Governance Services Ltd. consider the following
1. NeSL is India’s second Information Utility and is registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) under the aegis of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).
2. The company has been set up by leading banks and public institutions.
Select the correct statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Q3. With reference to Online Gaming Consider the following
1. The 'Online Gaming' is implemented overseen by the Department of Sports under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
2. According to sources, the market value of the gaming industry in India could go up to $ 3.4 billion by 2024.
Select the correct information
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
Q1. Consider the following regarding the NRC Exercise
1. An NRC was first created in 1971 in Assam to identify those migrated from earlier East Pakistan.
2. The Registrar General of India (RGI) will notify the final list.
Select the incorrect statement
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both
D. None
10 APR 2023 Daily MCQs
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Q4. Consider the following statements with respect to Insurance Regulatory & Development Authority
1. It was established on the basis of the recommendations of the Malhotra Committee, in 1999.
2. The IRDAI's main goals are to promote competition in the insurance sector in order to improve customer satisfaction through more consumer choice and fair pricing while also guaranteeing the market's financial stability.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Q2. With reference to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), consider the following
1. India is the only country in the world that makes both the spending and reporting of CSR obligations mandatory.
2. It gets a statutory status through the Companies Act, 2013.
Select the correct information
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of the above
Focus : Article 21 and Right To Health
Ref : Frame rules under Right to Health Bill in Rajasthan at the earliest, say activists ; The Hindu Dt 09 Apr 2023
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DAILY MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION
The office of the Lokayukta has been in place in many states for a long time. Discuss the issues faced by this office in exercising its functions effectively. (250 words) 15 marks