Q.19·International Relations·EasyWhich among the following would occur if the fertility rate in a country is lower than the replacement level fertility?View question
Q.20·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the Home Rule League: 1. The Home Rule Leagues functioned independently of the Congress. 2. Annie Besant’s Home Rule League was more broad based geographically, as compared to Tilak’s Home Rule League. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.21·International Relations·EasyConsider the following items : 1. Cereal grains hulled 2. Chicken eggs cooked 3. Fish processed and canned 4. Newspapers containing advertising material Which of the above items is/are exempted under GST (Goods and Services Tax)?View question
Q.22·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following are included in the UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage? 1. Qawwali 2. Sankirtan 3. Chhau Dance 4. Mudiyettu 5. Jangam Gayan Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.23·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements regarding people’s reaction and Government’s repression during the Quit India Movement: 1. The Defence of India Rules was in place under which many people were convicted, arrested and detained. 2. Amongst important newspapers, National Herald and Harijan were ceased for publication for the entire duration of the Movement. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.24·International Relations·EasyWith reference to the provisions made under the National Food Security Act, 2013, consider the following statements: 1. The families coming under the category of 'below poverty line (BPL)' only are eligible to receive subsidised food grains. 2. The eldest woman in a household, of age 18 years or above, shall be the head of the household for the purpose of issuance of a ration card. 3. Pregnant women and lactating mothers are entitled to a 'take-home ration' of 1600 calories per day during pregnancy and for six months thereafter. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.25·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. As per the Right to Education (RTE) Act, to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in a State, a person would be required to possess the minimum qualification laid down by the concerned State Council of Teacher Education. 2. As per the RTE Act, for teaching primary classes, a candidate is required to pass a Teacher Eligibility Test conducted in accordance with the National Council of Teacher Education guidelines. 3. In India, more than 90% of teacher education institutions are directly under the State Governments. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.26·International Relations·EasyWith reference to the management of minor minerals in India, consider the following statements : 1. Sand is a 'minor mineral' according to the prevailing law in the country. 2. State Governments have the power to grant mining leases of minor minerals, but the powers regarding the formation of rules related to the grant of minor minerals lie with the Central Government. 3. State Governments have the power to frame rules to prevent illegal mining of minor minerals. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.27·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following is/are famous for Sun temples? 1. Arasavalli 2. Amarakantak 3. Omkareshwar Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.28·International Relations·EasyWith reference to India's decision to levy an equalization tax of 6% on online advertisement services offered by non resident entities, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. It is introduced as a part of the Income Tax Act. 2. Non-resident entities that offer advertisement services in India can claim a tax credit in their home country under the "Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements". Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.29·International Relations·EasyWhich of the following is/are the aim/ aims of "Digital India" Plan of the Government of India? 1. Formation of India's own Internet companies like China did. 2. Establish a policy framework to encourage overseas multinational corporations that collect Big Data to build their large data centres within our national geographical boundaries. 3. Connect many of our villages to the Internet and bring Wi-Fi to many of our schools, public places and major tourist centres. Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.30·International Relations·EasyA three-digit number is such that is ten’s digit is 1 and the unit’s digit exceeds the hundred’s digit by 3. The number, when reversed and added to the original number, gives the sum as 727. What is the reversed number?View question
Q.31·International Relations·EasyConsider the following about Odissi dance form: 1. Evidence of this dance form has been found in the caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri. 2. Odhra Magadha can be identified as the earliest precursor of the present day Odissi. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.32·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the princely states under British India: 1. All of the princely states were in miserable condition with the absence of rule of law and civil liberties, high land taxes, etc. 2. The Indian National Congress, since 1920s, declared that the princely states can initiate political activity in states in the name of Congress. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.33·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about the Chola temples: 1. Sepulchral temples were built where the kings were buried. 2. The temples functioned as banks by advancing loans and by purchasing and receiving endowments and donations. 3. The temples became educational centres. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.34·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the views of Gandhiji and the Congressmen during 1934-37: 1. Gandhiji announced his resignation from Congress in 1934, as he realized that a large section of intelligentsia favoured Parliamentary politics, with which he was in fundamental disagreement. 2. Another section of Congress felt estranged, because of Gandhiji’s emphasis on the spinning wheel as the ‘second lung of the nation’. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.35·International Relations·EasyWith reference to the Mappila Revolt, which among the following statements is/are correct? 1. It was essentially a class struggle that ended as a communal struggle. 2. It was highly influenced by the Khilafat Movement. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.36·International Relations·EasyConsider the following statements about Shyamji Krishnavarma: 1. He set up India House at Berlin. 2. He published a monthly journal the Indian Sociologist. 3. He instituted six fellowships of Rs 1,000 each for qualified Indians visiting foreign countries. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question