Q.14995·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.14996·Science & Technology·EasyThe identity platform 'Aadhaar' provides open "Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)". What does it imply ? 1. It can be integrated into any electronic device. 2. Online authentication using iris is possible. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question
Q.14997·Economy·EasyWhich one of the following statements correctly describes the meaning of legal tender money ?View question
Q.14998·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about the evolution of the local bodies during the British Rule: 1. Madras was the first city to have local self-government under the British rule. 2. Ripon is called the father of local self-government in India. 3. The Royal Commission on Decentralisation advocated reducing the financial powers of the local bodies. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.14999·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about Rashbehari Bose: 1. He was involved in the attack on Hardinge. 2. He founded the Indian Club of Tokyo. 3. He created the Indian Independence League at Tokyo in 1942. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15000·Current Affairs·EasyWhich of the following points were the reasons for the failure of the Left Wing? 1. It failed to show ideological and tactical flexibility. 2. It failed to make a deep study of Indian reality. 3. The Left invariably fought the dominant Congress on wrong issues and was forced to trail behind that leadership. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15001·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Saddler University Commission (1917-19): 1. The Commission was set up to study and report on the problems of the Madras University, but its recommendations were applicable to other universities also. 2. It recommended for a separate board of secondary and intermediate education. 3. It envisaged a centralised, unitary residential-teaching autonomous model for a university. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15002·Polity·EasyWhich of the following are not necessarily the consequences of the proclamation of the President's rule in a State ? 1. Dissolution of the State Legislative Assembly 2. Removal of the Council of Ministers in the State 3. Dissolution of the local bodies Select the correct answer using the code given below :View question
Q.15003·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Indian Universities Act, 1904: 1. The conditions were made liberal for the affiliation of the private colleges, so that education can be percolated downwards. 2. It was based on the recommendations of the Hartog Committee, constituted in 1902. 3. The nationalists saw in it, the first true attempt to strengthen grass-root education. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.15004·Modern History·EasyArrange the following events that have led to the growth of communalism in India, in chronological order: 1. Separate electorate demand accepted by Congress 2. Delhi Proposal 3. Communal Award Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15005·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Indian capitalists, with respect to the National Movement: 1. They preferred constitutional means of struggle, as opposed to mass civil disobedience. 2. The capitalists determined the course of the Congress-led movements. 3. The Indian capitalists did not boycott elections to the Legislative Assemblies. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15006·Ancient History·EasyWhich of the following dynasties were contemporaries? 1. Satavahanas 2. Shakas 3. Mauryas Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15007·Ancient History·EasyWith respect to the political organization in the Vedic period, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The term Visu is synonymous with a village during the Vedic period. 2. Bharata was a tribal kingdom during the Vedic period. 3. Sabha was a general assembly of the entire population. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.15008·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements regarding the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI): 1. It was founded in 1942, in the aftermath of the Quit India Movement. 2. It was not recognized by the British Government. 3. Its mandate was limited to that of a trade union. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.15009·Economy·EasyConsider the following statements : Human capital formation as a concept is better explained in terms of a process which enables 1. individuals of a country to accumulate more capital. 2. increasing the knowledge, skill levels and capacities of the people of the country. 3. accumulation of tangible wealth. 4. accumulation of intangible wealth. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?View question
Q.15010·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.15011·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.15012·Polity·EasyConsider the following statements : 1. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly shall vacate his/her office if he/she ceases to be a member of the Assembly. 2. Whenever the Legislative Assembly is dissolved, the Speaker shall vacate his/her office immediately. Which of the statements given above is/ are correct ?View question