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| 1051. |
Which one among the following administers the International Development Association (IDA)? |
| A. | UNDP |
| B. | UNIDO_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | IFAD_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | IBRD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1052. |
Which of these is an expressed power of congress? |
| A. | power to punish pirates |
| B. | regulate commerce and currency |
| C. | power to declare war |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1053. |
Which of these established the rights of citizens? |
| A. | Magna Carta |
| B. | The Bill of Rights |
| C. | The Habeas Corpus Act |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. The Habeas Corpus Act | |
| 1054. |
Which of the statements about the Supreme Court are true |
| A. | a state law may be overturned by the Supreme Court |
| B. | the Supreme Court can determine if the actions of the President are legal |
| C. | the Surpreme Court detemrines the Constiutionality of all laws passed by Congress |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1055. |
Which of the following "writ" of the High Court or the Supreme Court is issued to restrain a person from holding a public office which he is not entitled to? |
| A. | Centiorari |
| B. | Mandamus |
| C. | Prohibition |
| D. | Quo Warranto |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1056. |
Which of the following was published by Gandhji during his stay in South Africa? |
| A. | Young India |
| B. | Indian Opinion |
| C. | Nav Jivan |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Nav Jivan | |
| 1057. |
Which of the following were NOT related to the Congress Socialist Party?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Acharya Narendradev |
| B. | Ram Manohar Lohia |
| C. | Jai Prakash |
| D. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1058. |
Which of the following statements is correct about the President of India ? |
| A. | Addresses first session of Parliament after each General Election. |
| B. | Addresses first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year |
| C. | Addresses every session of Parliament |
| D. | Never addresses Parliament |
| Answer» B. Addresses first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year | |
| 1059. |
Which of the following statements about the provisions of the Constitution of India with regard to the State of Jammu and Kashmir is not correct? |
| A. | The Directive Principles of State Policy do not apply |
| B. | Article 35A gives some special rights to the permanent residents of the State with regard to employment, settlement and property. |
| C. | Article 19(1) (f) has been omitted |
| D. | Article 368 is not applicable for the amendment of Constitution of the State. |
| Answer» D. Article 368 is not applicable for the amendment of Constitution of the State. | |
| 1060. |
Which of the following statements with regard to the conduct of elections in India is/are notcorrect?1.The responsibility for the preparation of the electoral rolls is vested in the Election Commission of India.2.The model Code of Conduct comes into existence as soon as the date of the election is announced.3.The laws relating to delimitation of constituencies are made by the Election Commission of India.4.No election shall be called in question except by an election petition.Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 3 only |
| B. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 4 only |
| Answer» B. 1, 2 and 4 | |
| 1061. |
Which of the following State has bicameral legislature? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1062. |
Which of the following schedules contains special provisions for the administration of tribal areas in the four north-eastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram |
| A. | First schedule |
| B. | Second schedule |
| C. | Third schedule |
| D. | Sixth schedule |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1063. |
Which of the following statements about the Ordinance-making power of the Governor is/are correct?1. It is a discretionary power.2. The Governor himself is not competent to withdraw the Ordinance at any time.Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1064. |
Which of the following schemes is NOT related to the DigitalIndia? |
| A. | Digital Locker |
| B. | e-education |
| C. | e-health |
| D. | National Scholarship Portal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1065. |
Which of the following organ of the government refers to a smaller group of people who are responsible for implementing laws and running the government?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ I. The Judiciary_x005F_x000D_ II. The Executives_x005F_x000D_ III. The Legislature_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Only III |
| D. | No option is correct |
| Answer» C. Only III | |
| 1066. |
Which of the following right has been removed from fundamental rights and converted to a simple legal right? |
| A. | Right to life and personal liberty |
| B. | Right to property |
| C. | Right to education |
| D. | Right to freedom of religion |
| Answer» C. Right to education | |
| 1067. |
Which of the following ministry has turned down the proposal to rename West Bengal to ‘Bangla’ ? |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| C. | Ministry of Culture |
| D. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1068. |
Which of the following provision needs a special majority in Parliament? |
| A. | Change in Fundamental Rights |
| B. | Creation of New States |
| C. | Abolition of Legislative Councils in State |
| D. | Rules and Procedures in Parliament |
| Answer» B. Creation of New States | |
| 1069. |
Which of the following ministries is NOT associated with the initiative of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Scheme?_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| B. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| C. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| D. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Women and Child Development | |
| 1070. |
Which of the following ministry has Launched Mobile Application “ Jan Dhan Darshak†as A Part of Financial Inclusion? |
| A. | Finance Ministry |
| B. | Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| C. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| D. | Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution | |
| 1071. |
Which of the following languages was not included in the 8th schedule of Indian Constitution through 92nd amendment act? |
| A. | Maithili |
| B. | Bodo |
| C. | Santhali |
| D. | Kannada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1072. |
Which of the following is not guaranteed by Indian Constitution? |
| A. | Right to Equality |
| B. | Right of religious freedom |
| C. | Right to Constitutional remedies |
| D. | Right to free education for all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1073. |
Which of the following is not provided in the constitution ? |
| A. | Election Commission |
| B. | Finance Commission |
| C. | Public Service Commission |
| D. | Planning Commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1074. |
Which of the following is NOT correct?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Tenth Plan : 2002-07 |
| B. | Third Plan : 1966-71 |
| C. | First Plan : 1951-56 |
| D. | Sixth Plan : 1980-85 |
| Answer» C. First Plan : 1951-56 | |
| 1075. |
Which of the following is not a good polling technique?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | using a large sample |
| B. | asking clear questions |
| C. | using a random sample |
| D. | using a push poll |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1076. |
Which of the following is not a scheme/programme started by the NDA Government? |
| A. | Mission Indradhanush |
| B. | Jan Dhan Yojana |
| C. | Swachh Bharat Abhiyan |
| D. | MNREGA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1077. |
Which of the following is necessary for a natural monopoly?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | economies of scale |
| B. | a high proportion of the total cost as the cost of capital goods |
| C. | very small market |
| D. | All options are correct. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1078. |
Which of the following is justiciable in nature? |
| A. | Fundamental Duties |
| B. | Directive principles of state policy |
| C. | Fundamental Rights |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 1079. |
Which of the following is not a fundamental duty? |
| A. | To abide by constitution and respect the National Flag |
| B. | To promote harmony and brotherhood |
| C. | To uphold and protect the sovereignty |
| D. | Abolition of titles except military and academic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1080. |
Which of the following is an example of social interaction? |
| A. | Coercion |
| B. | Competition |
| C. | Cooperation |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1081. |
Which of the following governments recently launched a free household power connection scheme called 'Prakash Hai to Vikas Hai' for the poor in the state to mark former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birthday? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 1082. |
Which of the following is a feature of federal Government? |
| A. | Supremacy of Parliament |
| B. | Supremacy of Judiciary |
| C. | Division of powers between federal and state Government |
| D. | Single citizenship |
| Answer» D. Single citizenship | |
| 1083. |
Which of the following has the supreme command of the Indian Defence Forces? |
| A. | Prime Minister of India |
| B. | Defence Minister of India |
| C. | Council of Ministers of India |
| D. | President of India |
| Answer» C. Council of Ministers of India | |
| 1084. |
Which of the following governments has launched Anna Canteens?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Kerala_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1085. |
Which of the following fundamental rights as enshrined in the Constitution of India belong only to the citizens?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Article 19 (Protection of right to freedom of speech)_x005F_x000D_ 2.Article 21 (Protection of life and personal liberty)_x005F_x000D_ 3.Article 15 (Prohibition of discrimination)4.Article 16 (Equality of opportunity)_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 4 only |
| Answer» D. 1 and 4 only | |
| 1086. |
Which of the following Five Year Plan can be strategically associated with the Green Revolution? |
| A. | Second Five Year Plan |
| B. | Seventh Five Year Plan |
| C. | Fourth Five Year Plan |
| D. | Sixth Five Year Plan |
| Answer» D. Sixth Five Year Plan | |
| 1087. |
Which of the following Five Year Plan had the focus on ‘food, work & productivity’? |
| A. | Sixth Five Year Plan |
| B. | Second Five Year Plan |
| C. | Seventh Five Year Plan |
| D. | Fifth Five Year Plan |
| Answer» D. Fifth Five Year Plan | |
| 1088. |
Which of the following does not represent the things that make a 'Smart City', under the smart city campaign? |
| A. | Affordable housing, especially for the poor |
| B. | Adequate water supply |
| C. | Free health and education |
| D. | Sustainable environment |
| Answer» D. Sustainable environment | |
| 1089. |
Which of the following does not come under Fundamental Duty? |
| A. | To safeguard public property |
| B. | To protect and improve the natural environment |
| C. | To promote harmony |
| D. | To protect freedom of speech and expression |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1090. |
Which of the following constitutional Amendment Act, deals with the Elementary Education as a Fundamental Right? |
| A. | 84th Amendment Act |
| B. | 85th Amendment Act |
| C. | 86th Amendment Act |
| D. | 87th Amendment Act |
| Answer» D. 87th Amendment Act | |
| 1091. |
Which of the following authority is elected on the basis of proportional representation in India? |
| A. | Prime Minister |
| B. | President |
| C. | Governor |
| D. | Lok Sabha Speaker |
| Answer» C. Governor | |
| 1092. |
Which of the following Articles is related to the Ancillary powers of Supreme Court?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Article 138 |
| B. | Article 150 |
| C. | Article 140 |
| D. | Article 143 |
| Answer» D. Article 143 | |
| 1093. |
Which of the following Article/Articles cannot be suspended even during emergency? |
| A. | Article 19 |
| B. | Article 20 and 21 |
| C. | Article 22 and 23 |
| D. | Article 24 and 25 |
| Answer» C. Article 22 and 23 | |
| 1094. |
Which of the following are the functions of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?_x005F_x000D_ 1. Inquiry at its own initiative on the violation of human rights_x005F_x000D_ 2. Inquiry on a petition presented to it by a victim_x005F_x000D_ 3. Visit to jails to study the condition of the inmates_x005F_x000D_ 4. Undertaking and promoting research in the field of human rights_x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below. |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2, 3 and 4 only |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1095. |
Which of the following are the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY)?_x005F_x000D_ 1. Free treatment available at all public and empanelled private hospitals in times of need_x005F_x000D_ 2. Cashless and paperless access to quality health care services_x005F_x000D_ 3. Government provides health insurance cover of up to Rs.5,00,000 per family per year4. Pre-existing diseases are not covered_x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 1 and 3 only |
| B. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| C. | 2 and 4 only |
| D. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» C. 2 and 4 only | |
| 1096. |
Which of the following are constitutional provisions and laws for the protection of the rights of the Scheduled Castes in India?_x005F_x000D_ 1.Article 17 of the Constitution of India_x005F_x000D_ 2.The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955_x005F_x000D_ 3.The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989_x005F_x000D_ Â _x005F_x000D_ Select the correct answer using the code given below._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | 1 and 3 only |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | 2 and 3 only |
| Answer» D. 2 and 3 only | |
| 1097. |
Which of the following animals does NOT find a place in the National Emblem of India?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | Lion_x005F_x000D_ |
| B. | Bull_x005F_x000D_ |
| C. | Camel_x005F_x000D_ |
| D. | Horse |
| Answer» D. Horse | |
| 1098. |
Which of the following Amendments is also known as the 'Mini Constitution' of India? |
| A. | 7th Amendment |
| B. | 42nd Amendment |
| C. | 44th Amendment |
| D. | 74th Amendment |
| Answer» C. 44th Amendment | |
| 1099. |
Which of the following Acts was amended to provide a statutory basis for the implementation of the flexible inflation targeting (FIT)Â framework?_x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | The Industrial Finance Corporation ofIndia Act, 1948 |
| B. | Banking Regulation Act, 1949 |
| C. | Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934 |
| D. | Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961 |
| Answer» D. Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961 | |
| 1100. |
Which one of the following statements is correct in relation to the GST Bill passed by the Rajya Sabha in August 2016? |
| A. | It will replace all central taxes, duties, etc, only by a single tax. |
| B. | It will subsume central as well as State taxes, duties, etc. |
| C. | GST will be levied on alcoholic liquor for human consumption at a uniform rate of 25 percent. |
| D. | Petroleum  and  petroleum  products shall not be subject to the levy of GST. |
| Answer» C. GST will be levied on alcoholic liquor for human consumption at a uniform rate of 25 percent. | |