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Q.2881·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Which one of the following explains the practice of 'Vattakirutal' as mentioned in Sangam poems?

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Q.2882·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

With reference to ancient South India, Korkai, Poompuhar and Muchiri were well known as

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Q.2883·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

With reference to ancient India, consider the following statements : 1. The concept of Stupa is Buddhist in origin. 2. Stupa was generally a repository of relics. 3. Stupa was a votive and commemorative structure in Buddhist tradition. How many of the statements given above are correct?

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Q.2884·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements : Statement-I: The Supreme Court of India has held in some judgements that the reservation policies made under Article 16(4) of the Constitution of India would be limited by Article 335 for maintenance of efficiency of administration. Statement-II: Article 335 of the Constitution of India defines the term 'efficiency of administration'. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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Q.2885·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following trees: 1. Jackfruit (Artoca7pus heterophyllus) 2. Mahua (Madhuca indica) 3. Teak (Tectona grandis) How many of the above are deciduous trees?

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Q.2886·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements : 1. India has more arable area than China. 2. The proportion of irrigated area is more in India as compared to China. 3. The average productivity per hectare in Indian agriculture is higher than that in China. How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2887·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

With reference to Finance Bill and Money Bill in the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements : 1. When the Lok Sabha transmits Finance Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it can amend or reject the Bill. 2. When the Lok Sabha transmits Money Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it cannot amend or reject the Bill, it can only make recommendations. 3 . In the case of disagreement between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya · Sabha, there is no joint sitting for Money Bill, but a joint sitting becomes necessary for Finance Bill. How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2888·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements : 1. If the election of the President of India is declared void by the Supreme Court of India, all acts done by him/her in the performance of duties of his/her office of President before the date of decision become invalid. 2. Election for the post of the President of India can be postponed on the ground that some Legislative Assemblies have been dissolved and elections are yet to take place. 3. When a Bill is presented to the President of India, the Constitution prescribes time limits within which he/she has to declare his/her assent. How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2889·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following pairs: Port Well known as 1. Kamaraj Port : First major port in India registered as a company 2. Mundra Port : Largest privately owned port in India 3. Visakhapatnam : Largest container port in Port India How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

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Q.2890·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following organizations/ bodies in India : 1. The National Commission for Backward Classes 2. The National Human Rights Commission 3. The National Law Commission 4. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission How many of the above are constitutional bodies?

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Q.2891·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

In India, which one of the following Constitutional Amendments was widely believed to be enacted to over come the judicial interpretations of the Fundamental Rights?

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Q.2892·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Which one of the following statements best reflects the Chief purpose of the 'Constitution' of a country?

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Q.2893·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following statements : Statement-I: In India, prisons are managed by State Goverments with their own rules and regulations for the day-to-day administration of prisons. Statement-II: In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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Q.2894·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

In essence, what does 'Due Process of Law' mean?

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Q.2895·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following infrastructure sectors : 1. Affordable housing 2. Mass rapid transport 3. Health care 4. Renewable energy On how many of the above does UNOPS Sustainable Investments in Infrastructure and Innovation (S3i) initiative focus for its investments?

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Q.2896·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following : 1. Demographic performance 2. Forest and ecology 3. Governance reforms 4 . Stable government 5. Tax and fiscal efforts For the horizontal tax devolution, the Fifteenth Finance Commission used how many of the above as criteria other than population area and income distance?

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Q.2897·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the investments in the following assets : 1. Brand recognition 2. Inventory 3. Intellectual property 4. Mailing list of clients How many of the above are considered intangible investments?

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Q.2898·Miscellaneous·2023·Easy

Consider the following : 1. Aerosols 2. Foam agents 3. Fire retardants 4. Lubricants In the making of how many of the above are hydrofluorocarbons used?

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