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1751.

‘Garibi Hatao’ (removal of poverty) and ‘Growth with Justice’ were the main objectives of ___________.

A. Plan Holiday
B. Fourth Five Year Plan
C. Rolling Plan
D. Fifth Five Year Plan
Answer» C. Rolling Plan
1752.

‘Mentor India’ Compaign is an initiative to engage leaders who can guide and mentor students at ‘Atal Tinkering Labs’ across the country. Who launched‘Mentor India’ Campaign?

A. NASSCOM
B. ASSOCHAM
C. NITI Aayog
D. SEBI
Answer» D. SEBI
1753.

‘Local Government’ is a subject mentioned in which list under 7th schedule of Indian constitution?

A. Union list
B. State list
C. Concurrent list
D. No option is correct
Answer» C. Concurrent list
1754.

‘Pey Jal Survekshan’ is the initiative of which Union Ministry?_x005F_x000D_

A. Ministry of Jal Shakti
B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C. Ministry of Rural Development
D. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Answer» E.
1755.

‘Shagun’ is a flagship scheme of which Indian state/UT?

A. Punjab
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. Maharashtra
1756.

‘FRDI’ Bill, 2017 aims to protect the stability of the financial system. Once enacted, FRDI Bill 2017 will be replacing ______.

A. Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1961
B. Deposit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1980
C. Credit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1990
D. No option is correct
Answer» B. Deposit Guarantee Corporation Act, 1980
1757.

______ is a document that lays down the basic rules and regulation for people and the government in the country to follow._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. Rule book
B. Regulation Book
C. Constitution
D. Democratic Book
Answer» D. Democratic Book
1758.

______ is not formally prescribed device available to members of parliament.

A. Zero hour
B. Call Attention Notice
C. Half-an hour discussion
D. Short-duration discussion
Answer» B. Call Attention Notice
1759.

______ is a particular area from which all the voters living there choose their representatives.

A. Constituency
B. Voting Area
C. Election Area
D. Legislative Area
Answer» B. Voting Area
1760.

___________ is a welfare scheme started by the Prime Minister in order to provide LPG connections to domestic households that fall under the below the poverty line category.

A. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
B. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Yojana
D. Vidyanjali Yojana
Answer» C. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Yojana
1761.

_________ elects the President and the Vice President and removes judges of Supreme Court and High Court.

A. Ministry of Defence
B. Lok Sabha
C. Prime Minister's Office
D. Securities and Exchange Board of India
Answer» C. Prime Minister's Office
1762.

___ fundamental rights are recognized by the Indian constitution.

A. Five
B. Six
C. Seven
D. Eight
Answer» D. Eight
1763.

______ is a constitutional body in India

A. Central Information Commission
B. Lokpal and Lokayukta
C. National Development Council
D. Election Commission
Answer» E.
1764.

____ enacted during an emergency imposed by Mrs. Indhira Gandhi, is also known as mini constitution because of important & large number of changes made to it.

A. 42nd Amendment Act
B. 44th Amendment Act
C. 74th Amendment Act
D. 73rd Amendment Act
Answer» B. 44th Amendment Act
1765.

_________ can give the Union parliament power to make laws on matters included in the State list.

A. Ministry of Defence
B. Prime Minister's Office
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India
D. Rajya Sabha
Answer» E.
1766.

______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to give financial services to weaker section of society.

A. Sukanya Samridhi Yojana
B. Bal Swachta Mission
C. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
D. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
Answer» D. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
1767.

______________ scheme was launched by the Central Government to create awareness about the cleanliness of the children.

A. Sukanya Samridhi Yojana
B. Bal Swachta Mission
C. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
D. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
Answer» C. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
1768.

__________ writ is issued by a higher court (High Court or Supreme Court) when a lower court has considered a case going beyond its jurisdiction.

A. Habeas Corpus
B. Mandamus
C. Prohibition
D. Quo Warranto
Answer» D. Quo Warranto
1769.

__________ was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.

A. Sukanya Samridhi Account
B. Bal Swachta Mission
C. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
D. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana
Answer» B. Bal Swachta Mission
1770.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government to eliminate open defecation by constructing toilets for households, communities.

A. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
B. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
C. Stand up India scheme
D. National RU URBAN Mission
Answer» B. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
1771.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government plans to issue soil cards to farmers which will carry crop-wise recommendations of nutrients and fertilisers.

A. Soil Health Card
B. Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission
C. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
D. National R-URBAN Mission
Answer» B. Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission
1772.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government is a new crop insurance scheme to boost farming sector in the country.

A. Soil Health Card
B. Shyama Prasad Mukherji R-urban Mission
C. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
D. National R-URBAN Mission
Answer» D. National R-URBAN Mission
1773.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to spur social, economic and infrastructure development in rural areas by developing a cluster of 300 Smart Villages.

A. Soil Health Card
B. Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission
C. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
D. Pradhanmantri rojgar yojna
Answer» C. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
1774.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government is a special social security scheme which includes Pension and Life Insurance.

A. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
B. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
C. Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
D. Indradanush Scheme
Answer» D. Indradanush Scheme
1775.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to improve rural livelihoods and promote rural development and strengthen the Panchayati Raj across the country.

A. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
B. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
C. Stand up India scheme
D. National RU URBAN Mission
Answer» C. Stand up India scheme
1776.

____________ scheme by the Central Government aims at setting up an organized rural Panchayat in order to make the villages more self-sustained.

A. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
B. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Yojana
D. Vidyanjali Yojana
Answer» B. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
1777.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases.

A. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
B. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
C. Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
D. Indradanush Scheme
Answer» E.
1778.

_____________ scheme has been introduced by the Central Government to provide equal primary education to all budding children across India.

A. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
B. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Yojana
D. Vidyanjali Yojana
Answer» E.
1779.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to promote entrepreneurship among people from schedule caste/schedule tribe.

A. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
B. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
C. Stand up India scheme
D. National RU URBAN Mission
Answer» D. National RU URBAN Mission
1780.

______________ means that the Supreme Court will reconsider the case and the legal issues involved in it.

A. Original Jurisdiction
B. Writ Jurisdiction
C. Appellate Jurisdiction
D. Advisory Jurisdiction
Answer» D. Advisory Jurisdiction
1781.

______________ scheme by the Central Government aims at providing affordable aviation by making domestic flight charges economically accessible for middle-class citizens of India.

A. Uday Desh Ka Aam Nagrik
B. Urja Ganga
C. Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat
D. Namami Ganga Yojana
Answer» B. Urja Ganga
1782.

__________ scheme by the Central Government aims at providing free health checkups for pregnant women for the first 6 months of pregnancy.

A. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
B. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
C. Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
D. Vidyanjali Yojana
Answer» D. Vidyanjali Yojana
1783.

_____________ means cases that can be directly considered by the Supreme Court without going to the lower courts before that.

A. Original Jurisdiction
B. Writ Jurisdiction
C. Appellate Jurisdiction
D. Advisory Jurisdiction
Answer» B. Writ Jurisdiction
1784.

____________ means that the President of India can refer any matter that is of public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to Supreme Court for advice.

A. Original Jurisdiction
B. Writ Jurisdiction
C. Appellate Jurisdiction
D. Advisory Jurisdiction
Answer» E.
1785.

__________ approves constitutional amendments.

A. Rajya Sabha
B. Ministry of Defence
C. Prime Minister's Office
D. Securities and Exchange Board of India
Answer» B. Ministry of Defence
1786.

__________ amends the Constitution.

A. Ministry of Defence
B. Prime Minister's Office
C. Parliament
D. Securities and Exchange Board of India
Answer» D. Securities and Exchange Board of India
1787.

The law which aims at protecting the monuments, places and objects of national importance is%!

A. Save and protect monuments act
B. Protection Remains Act
C. The Ancient and Historical Monument and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1788.

The highest law officer in India is:%!

A. Advocate General
B. Additional General
C. Attorney General
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1789.

The office of the president can fall vacant due to%!

A. resignation
B. death
C. removal
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1790.

The members of the panchayat are%!

A. nominated by the district officer
B. the electorates of the respective territorial constituencies
C. nominated by local self-government minister of the state
D. nominated by the block development organization
Answer» C. nominated by local self-government minister of the state
1791.

The number of writs that can be prayed for and issued by the Supreme Court and/or a High Court is%!

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» D. 6
1792.

The members of a State Commission can be removed by the%!

A. governor on a report by the Supreme Court
B. governor on a resolution passed by Parliament
C. president on a report by the Supreme Court
D. president on a resolution passed by Parliament
Answer» D. president on a resolution passed by Parliament
1793.

The pre-requisite for the enforcement of directive principles of the state policy is%!

A. an effective, hones government
B. socialist government
C. active opposition
D. adequate resources
Answer» E.
1794.

*/*_The phrase 'procedure established by the law' means?

A. the judges in India cannot question the fairness or validity of a law, provided it is within the lim
B. judges in India can question the fairness or validity of an undue law even if it is within the limit
C. judges in India can declare a law invalid simply because in their opinion the law is not due or is u
D. None of the above
Answer» B. judges in India can question the fairness or validity of an undue law even if it is within the limit
1795.

*/*_Right to freedom of religion as enshrined in Article 25-28 includes?

A. Freedom of Conscience
B. Free profession
C. Practice and propagation of religion
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
1796.

*/*_The first Backward Class commission was appointed in 1953 under the chairmanship of :¬¨‚Ä?

A. Deepak Katole
B. S.K.Kharventhan
C. Kaka Kalelkar.
D. Shakeel-uz-Zaman Ansari
Answer» D. Shakeel-uz-Zaman Ansari
1797.

*/*_The law which aims at protecting the monuments, places and objects of national importance is?

A. Save and protect monuments act
B. Protection Remains Act
C. The Ancient and Historical Monument and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1798.

*/*_The president convenes and prorogues all sessions of Parliament in consultation with?

A. the speaker
B. the prime minister
C. the prime minister and the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha
D. None of the above
Answer» C. the prime minister and the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha
1799.

*/*_The nature of the anti-Imperialist struggle was?

A. always peaceful and constitutional
B. initially constitutional and by large non-violent
C. based on continuous armed resistance
D. largely supported by foreign powers
Answer» C. based on continuous armed resistance
1800.

*/*_The power of Supreme Court of India to decide the dispute between the centre and states falls under its?

A. advisory jurisdiction
B. appellate jurisdiction
C. original jurisdiction
D. constitutional jurisdiction
Answer» D. constitutional jurisdiction