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04 Aug 2023 04:07

Q4. Consider the following statements on Cabinet Secretary:
1. The Cabinet Secretary is appointed by the President of India.
2. The chief function of the Cabinet
Secretary is to aid the council of
ministers.

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

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

04 Aug 2023 04:05

Q2. Choose the correct statement on
Sahakar 22:
1. It is the initiative of National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC).
2. NCDC is a statutory body under the administrative control of Ministry of Cooperation.

a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

04 Aug 2023 03:31

FOCUS : HATE SPEECH : RESPONSIBILITY OF CENTRE AND STATES

Ref : Act against violence, hate speech at VHP rallies, says Supreme Court The Hindu Dt 03 Aug 2023

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03 Aug 2023 14:31

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02 Aug 2023 14:30

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02 Aug 2023 05:31

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

Indian and British judicial systems seem to be converging as well as diverging. In this context highlight the Salient features of the British Judicial System in comparison with India. (250 words).

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02 Aug 2023 04:43

Q4. Consider the following regarding the Parliamentary privilege:
1. Parliamentary privileges are the rights and immunities enjoyed by members of Parliament (MPs) in India to enable them to discharge their duties and functions without interference or intimidation.
2. According to the Constitution of India, Articles 103 and 122 outline the privileges of Parliament.
3. They are properly defined by the constitution in Article 122 but they are not absolute.
How many of the statements given above are incorrect?
a) Only one
b) Only two
c) All three
d) None

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Aug 2023 04:41

Q2. Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (PM-SHRI) Scheme:
1. The selected schools will act as exemplar schools showcasing all components of the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) and offering mentorship to other schools in their vicinity.
2. The PM SHRI Schools will be developed as Green Schools, incorporating environment-friendly aspects.
3.The duration of the scheme is from 2022-23 to 2029-30, after which it shall be the responsibility of the States/UTs to continue to maintain the benchmarks achieved by these schools.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
a) Only one
b) Only two
c) All three
d) None

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01 Aug 2023 14:30

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31 Jul 2023 18:45

Focus : Mob Lynching and the Judicial Warning

Ref : Rap on the Knuckles; Supreme court has tried to hold states and centre to account on mob violence ; The Hindu Dt 31 July 2023


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31 Jul 2023 10:34

Q5. Consider the following statement on International Institute for Population Sciences:
1. It is a regional Institute for Training and Research in Population Studies for the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) region.
2. It is a statutory body established in 1956.

Choose the incorrect code given below:
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jul 2023 10:31

Q3. Consider the following regarding the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill 2023:
1. It seeks to redefine the regulatory landscape of the country to promote ease of living and doing business in the country.
2. It was tabled in Parliament by the Union Ministry of Finance last year.
3. It seeks to completely remove or replace imprisonment clauses with monetary fines, to provide a boost to the business ecosystem and improve the well-being of the public.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
 a) Only one
 b) Only two
 c) All three
 d) None of the above

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jul 2023 10:29

Q1. With respect to the 97th Amendment Act consider the following:
1. The right to form cooperative societies was included as Right to Freedom (Article 21 (1)).
2. Promotion of Cooperation societies was inserted as one of the DPSPs (Article 44-B).
3. Part IXB was inserted in the Constitution via 97th Constitutional Amendment Act 2011.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
 a) Only one
 b) Only two
 c) All three
 d) None of the above
 

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31 Jul 2023 03:31

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30 Jul 2023 16:30

Focus : National Research Foundation ; Ease of Doing Science in India

Ref : Weighing in on the National Research Foundation Bill ; The Hindu 28 July 2023

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04 Aug 2023 04:06

Q3. Which of the following best describes the purpose of Vivad se Vishwas 2" scheme?

a. Resolution of contractual disputes
b. Self declaration of tax by individuals
c. Promotion of Right to Information
d. Online service delivery of the Union Government.

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

04 Aug 2023 04:05

Q1. For which of the following purpose does the Justice Rohini Commission was constituted?

a. Reviewing of Criminal Procedure Code
b. Supreme Court monitored committee on Manipur issue
c. Sub categorisation of Other Backward Classes
d. Examining the role of Governor

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03 Aug 2023 16:30

FOCUS : REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS AMENDMENT BILL, 2023 ;AN ANALYSIS

Ref : Lok Sabha passes bill that will enable digital birth certificates The Hindu Dated 01 Aug2023

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03 Aug 2023 06:45

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

Proof of a truly developed country lies in the way it not only nurtures its young but also cares for its elders equally. The turbulent changes in society have marginalised the elderly citizens in India. Critically examine. (250 words).

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02 Aug 2023 12:03

Focus : Multi State Cooperatives Bill 2023 : An Analysis

Ref : Rajya Sabha passes Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill;  The Economic Times Dt 01 Aug 2023

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02 Aug 2023 04:44

Q5. Consider the following regarding the poverty:
1. Central Statistical Office is responsible for conducting large scale sample surveys in diverse fields on all India basis.
2. The global Multidimensional Poverty Index (global MPI) is a poverty indicator that takes into account the numerous disadvantages that impoverished people endure in terms of education, health, and sanitation as 3 main indicators.
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

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Aug 2023 04:42

Q3. With reference to ‘Multi-State Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022 Bill’,consider the following statements:
1. It establishes the Co-operative Election Authority consisting of a chairperson, vice-chairperson, and up to three members appointed by the President on the recommendations of a selection committee.
2. The Bill allows state co-operative societies to merge into an existing multi-state co-operative society, subject to the respective state laws with at least one-thirds of the members consent.
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

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

02 Aug 2023 04:39

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill, 2023’:
1. It also empowers the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to give separate certificates for a film’s exhibition on television or other media.
2. It introduces three certifications under the ‘UA’ category, UA 7+, UA 13+ and UA 18+.
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
 

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

01 Aug 2023 05:30

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

Indian federal system has witnessed relentless transformations under ever-changing political and socio-economic dynamics in a deeply diverse country. Elucidate (250 words).

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31 Jul 2023 16:42

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31 Jul 2023 10:33

Q4. Consider the following statements with respect to No-confidence motion:
1. A no-confidence motion is a parliamentary process that allows the opposition to challenge the government's majority and ability to govern.
2. The first no-confidence motion was moved against Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1963.
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
 

Polity & Governance by Karthikeyan

31 Jul 2023 10:31

Q2. Consider the following regarding the Gig workers
Statement-I: India is one of the world’s largest countries for gig workers but often excluded from social security and labour legislation.
Statement-II: Social security and other basic labour rights like minimum wage, limits on working hours, etc. hinge on “employee” status, the independent contractor status of gig workers excludes them from getting such benefits and legal protections.
 
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
 a) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
 b) Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
 c) Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct
 d) Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect
 

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31 Jul 2023 07:15

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

The Attorney General’s choice of placing fidelity to the Constitution or the Government can significantly impact how the law is shaped. In this context, analyse the significance of the Attorney General in India. (250 words).

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31 Jul 2023 02:31

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30 Jul 2023 08:30

MAINS PRACTICE QUESTION:

A look back on welfare spending and outcomes is an essential first step to understanding future priorities and pathways to development. In this context, examine the effectiveness of welfare schemes in India. (250 words).

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