Q.307·International Relations·EasyWith respect to the administration under the Chola, consider the following statements: 1. The residential portions of a village under the Cholas were exempted from taxes. 2. The knowledge of Vedas was mandatory for becoming a village council member under the Cholas. 3. Both Malabar and Coromandel coasts were under the Chola occupation. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.308·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Kudirai Chettis were a local community of cloth merchants. 2. A key attraction of the Vijayanagar kingdom was the inclusion of agricultural tracts within the fortified walls. 3. The Hiriya canal was constructed under the Tuluva dynasty. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.309·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the Lingayat movement: 1. Jangama was the lay practitioners of the Movement. 2. Lingayats do not practice funerary rites, such as cremation; instead, they ceremonially bury their dead. 3. Lingayats encouraged certain practices disapproved in the Dharmashastras, such as post-puberty marriage and the remarriage of widows. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.310·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements with respect to the World Bank Group: 1. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), an arm of the World Bank, primarily lends to the middle-income countries. 2. The International Development Association (IDA), an arm of the World Bank, lends to the governments of the poorest countries only. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.311·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following measures of the government falls/fall under the category of ‘Green Box’ subsidies under the WTO (the World Trade Organization) classification system? 1. PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi) 2. NFSA (The National Food Security Act) 3. Export subsidies to export-oriented units Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.312·International Relations·EasyThe terms ‘treaty shopping’ and ‘round tripping’ is often seen in the news with respect to capital inflows into a country. In this context consider the following statements: 1. An Indian national investing in India indirectly by channelizing the investments through Singapore to make use of a ‘treaty’ that India has with Singapore is called Treaty Shopping. 2. An American national investing in India indirectly by channelizing the investments through Singapore is called as Round Tripping. 3. Treating Shopping and Round Tripping are one and the same. Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?View question
Q.313·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the New Development Bank (NDB): 1. All members of the United Nations could be the members of the bank. 2. It has an observer status in the United Nations General Assembly. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.314·International Relations·EasyThe Service Area Approach was implemented under the purview ofView question
Q.315·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the Food Corporation of India (FCI): 1. FCI is the only agency which undertakes procurement of wheat and paddy. 2. Coarse grains are also procured by FCI. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.316·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following is/are the aim(s) of the ASPIRE scheme? 1. To reduce unemployment 2. To promote entrepreneurship culture 3. To boost grassroots economic development at the district level Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.317·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following statements, related to the Regulating Act of 1773, is/are correct? 1. It had recognized the political and administrative functions of the Company. 2. It had established the Court of Directors to report on its revenue, civil and military affairs in India. 3. It had distinguished between the commercial and political functions of the Company. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.318·International Relations·EasySeparate electorates for the depressed classes (scheduled castes), women and labour (workers) were announced under which of the following Acts?View question
Q.319·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about canals in India: 1. Inundation canals provide irrigation mainly in the rainy season. 2. Perennial canals are taken off from the perennial rivers by constructing a barrage. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.320·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Government of India Act, 1935 provided for the setting up of the Federation of India comprising British Indian provinces and Indian states. 2. According to this Act, the transferred subjects were to be administered by the Governor-General through Counsellors appointed by him. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.321·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements related to the Interim Government formed in 1946: 1. The members of the Interim Government included the Viceroy and the Commander-in-Chief of Britain. 2. The members of the Interim Government were the members of the Viceroy’s Executive Council. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.322·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following are said to increase the general price level in an economy? 1. Failed monsoon 2. Increase in population 3. Introduction of Universal Basic Income 4. Job losses Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.323·International Relations·EasyStressed assets are said to be one of the biggest concerns for the banking sector today. Which of the following constitute stressed assets for a bank? 1. Loans for which interest and principal are not paid for a certain period. 2. Loans that are written off and are undergoing insolvency proceedings. 3. Loans for which payment terms, like ‘term’ of loan are softened. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.324·International Relations·EasyConsider the following pairs : Sea: Bordering country 1. Adriatic Sea: Albania 2. Black Sea: Croatia 3. Caspian Sea: Kazakhstan 4. Mediterranean Sea: Morocco 5. Red Sea: Syria Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?View question