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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding land revenue policies of British? The new revenue policies gradually took away the traditional and customary rights of cultivators. It was the main factor which led to de-industrialization of India. It led to large scale investment in Land. Select the correct a... | 1 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 only | Statement 1 is correct. Land revenue policies made land saleable and alienable. This led to weaning away of traditional and customary rights of peasant of land, pastures, water canals etc. Statement 2 is incorrect. One sided free trade and stiff competition from Industrial goods of England was main reason for de-indust... | a | Economic policies and their impact, Education Policies | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding land revenue policies of British? The new revenue policies gradually took away the traditional and customary rights of cultivators. It was the main factor which led to de-industrialization of India. It led to large s... |
Which of the following was the governing body of East India company prior to regulating Acts? | Board of Control | Court of Directors | British Parliament | Board of Control | Court of directors was regulating and governing body of Comapny which decided all matters of commercial and political nature before Pitts India Act which then added Board of Control for political matters. Later on, post 1857, Government of India was taken over by British Parliament. | b | Regulating Acts and Charter Acts | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following was the governing body of East India company prior to regulating Acts?##Option_A: Board of Control###Option_B: Court of Directors##Option_C: British Parliament##Option_D: Board of Control##Answer:b##Explaination:Court of directors was regulating and go... |
Consider the following statements, regarding Farman issued by Mughal Emperor to British East India Company. Farman Allowed East India Company to make import and export at lower tax rate. British East India Company was allowed to issue Dastak for collection of taxes from Indian Merchants. Which of the above statement(s)... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Statement 1 is incorrect because Farmaan granted British East India Company right to make import and export of goods without paying any tax throughout the Bengal. Statement 2 is incorrect because Dastak was issued for free movement of goods in Bengal without any restriction. | d | British Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse, Subordinate alliance etc | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements, regarding Farman issued by Mughal Emperor to British East India Company. Farman Allowed East India Company to make import and export at lower tax rate. British East India Company was allowed to issue Dastak for collection of taxes from Indi... |
With reference to Dual administration in Bengal during the company rule, consider the following statements: In dual government, Nawab had the responsibility of administration without power. Through the right to appoint deputy Subahdar, Nawab retained the judicial and police powers. Which of the statements given above i... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Statement 1 is correct. In dual government, company directly collected its revenues. British had no responsibility and Nawab had responsibility without power, this system was disaster for the people of Bengal. Statement 2 is incorrect. Because company had the right to nominate deputy Subahdar and the deputy subahdar co... | a | British Expansion policy: Doctrine of lapse, Subordinate alliance etc | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Dual administration in Bengal during the company rule, consider the following statements: In dual government, Nawab had the responsibility of administration without power. Through the right to appoint deputy Subahdar, Nawab retained the judicial and police ... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about ocean acidification?
1. It causes coral bleaching
2. Polar oceans can hold large amount of CO 2
3. It decreases the pH of oceans.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. 1,2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
All are correct
| d | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are true about ocean acidification?
1. It causes coral bleaching
2. Polar oceans can hold large amount of CO 2
3. It decreases the pH of oceans.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. 1,2,3
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##O... |
Which of the following statement is true about Kaam Mango Abhiyan?
A . It promotes skill development
B. It promotes vocation training for youth
C. It promotes labour rights.
D. It promotes MNREGA
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
The Ministry of Rural Development has launched a “ Kaam Mango Abhiyan ” . T he Ministry recognises that the decline in people demanding work under MGNREGA is not because of a lack of demand but because of a failure to capture demand effectively
| d | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statement is true about Kaam Mango Abhiyan?
A . It promotes skill development
B. It promotes vocation training for youth
C. It promotes labour rights.
D. It promotes MNREGA
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan#... |
Which of the following statements is true about Gram Sabha ?
1. It is mandatory that Gram Sabha meetings should be held every month.
2. All Gram Sabha meetings are recorded.
3. Every villager is part of the Gram Sabha.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. None
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Gram sabha(s) includes all the adult citizen voters of the village.
According to Sec 6 (3) of APPR ACT, the meeting of a gram sabha should compulsorily be held twice in a year.
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has advised the State Govts & UTs that in regard to sensitive, controversial and contentious issues such ... | d | Also in News(Polity) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is true about Gram Sabha ?
1. It is mandatory that Gram Sabha meetings should be held every month.
2. All Gram Sabha meetings are recorded.
3. Every villager is part of the Gram Sabha.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. None
##Opt... |
Which of the following are New renewables ?
1. Solar
2. Wind
3. Biofuels
A. 1,2
B. 1 only
C. 1,2,3
D. None
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
New renewables :small hydro, modern biomass, wind, solar, geothermal, and biofuels
| c | Also in News(Geo+Eco) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following are New renewables ?
1. Solar
2. Wind
3. Biofuels
A. 1,2
B. 1 only
C. 1,2,3
D. None
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:c##Explaination:
New renewables :small hydro, modern biomass, wind, s... |
Which of the following are the functions of RBI? Maintaining banking accounts of all scheduled banks. Managing the Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999. Monitoring the monetary policy. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 2 | 2 and 3 | 1 and 3 | 1 and 2 | nan | d | Need of banks, Function, Commercial Bank | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are the functions of RBI? Maintaining banking accounts of all scheduled banks. Managing the Foreign Exchange Management Act,1999. Monitoring the monetary policy. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 and 2###Option_B: 2 and... |
Which of the following states fall under 'high risk' seismic zone?
1. Gujarat
2. Bihar
3. Tripura
A. 3 only
B. 2,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 1,2
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
High risk zone: North East, parts of Gujarat,Bihar,Uttarakhand,J&K,Himachal Pradesh
| c | Summits.National | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following states fall under 'high risk' seismic zone?
1. Gujarat
2. Bihar
3. Tripura
A. 3 only
B. 2,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 1,2
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:c##Explaination:
High risk zone: North East, p... |
Which of the following powers of Rajya Sabha are equal to that of Lok Sabha?
1. Impeachment of the President.
2. Initiate the removal of Vice President.
3. Approval of Ordinances.
| 1, 2 | 2, 3
| 1, 3 | 1, 2 | Rajya Sabha can alone initiate removal of VP.
In News(Oct 2013):
Ireland voting on scrapping Upper House of Parliament(Called Seanad Eireann (the Senate )
The pro-abolition camp argues that the Seanad is obsolete and a drain on the resources, whereas the opposition believes it is an important institution of Iri... | c | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following powers of Rajya Sabha are equal to that of Lok Sabha?
1. Impeachment of the President.
2. Initiate the removal of Vice President.
3. Approval of Ordinances.
##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2, 3
##Option_C: 1, 3 ... |
Which of the following nutrients are present in milk?
1. Magnesium
2. Potassium
3. Iodine.
A. 1,2
B. 1 only
C. 2 only
D. 1,2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Milk contains
Calcium
Biotin
Iodine
Magnesium
Pantothenic acid
Potassium
Riboflavin
Selenium
Thiamine
Vita min A
Vitamin B 12
Vitamins D
Vitamin K
| d | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following nutrients are present in milk?
1. Magnesium
2. Potassium
3. Iodine.
A. 1,2
B. 1 only
C. 2 only
D. 1,2,3
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:d##Explaination:
Milk contains
Calcium
... |
Which of the following services are provided by ICDS? 1. Immunization 2. pre-school non-formal education 3. supplementary nutrition | 1, 2 | 2, 3 | 2 only | 1, 2 | The objectives of ICDS are sought to be achieved through a package of services comprising:
supplementary nutrition,
immunization,
health check-up,
referral services,
pre-school non-formal education and
nutrition & health education.
| d | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following services are provided by ICDS? 1. Immunization 2. pre-school non-formal education 3. supplementary nutrition##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2, 3##Option_C: 2 only ##Option_D: 1, 2 ... |
Which of the following is/are objective of Rashtriya uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan(RUSA)? 1. Skill Development 2. Research & Innovation 3. Improve equity | 1, 2 | 2, 3 | 1, 3 | 1, 2 |
The important objectives of the scheme are:
·
Improving the overall quality of
existing state higher educational institutions by ensuring conformity to
prescribed norms and standards and adoption of accreditation as a mandatory
quality assurance framework.
•
Correct regional imbalances in a... | d | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are objective of Rashtriya uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan(RUSA)? 1. Skill Development 2. Research & Innovation 3. Improve equity##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2, 3##Option_C: 1, 3 ##Option_D: 1, 2 ... |
Which of the following statements are true about cDNA?
1. It is used in gene cloning
2. It can be patented by companies.
3. It can only be synthetically produced.
A. 1,2
B. 1,3
C. 2,3
D. ALL
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
It can be produced naturally by retrovirus like HIV-1,HIV-2 etc.
the United States Supreme Court ruled in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics that while human genes cannot be patented, cDNA can be.
| a | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements are true about cDNA?
1. It is used in gene cloning
2. It can be patented by companies.
3. It can only be synthetically produced.
A. 1,2
B. 1,3
C. 2,3
D. ALL
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:... |
Which of the following indicators are used to calculate 'Global Hunger Index Report'?
1. undernourished children aging less than five
2. underw eight children aging less than age five
3. mortality rate o f children aging less than five.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. All
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
The GHI combines three equally weighted indicators: percentage of undernourished people, prevalence o f und erweight children aging less than age five, and mortality rate of chil dren aging less than five
| b | Reports(International) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following indicators are used to calculate 'Global Hunger Index Report'?
1. undernourished children aging less than five
2. underw eight children aging less than age five
3. mortality rate o f children aging less than five.
A. 1,2
... |
What is true about "Critical" phase in nuclear power plants? 1. "Critical" phase is Self sustaining nuclear fission. 2. In "Critical" phase,Neutron produced are more than neutron lost. 3. Control rods absorb neutrons. A. 1,2 B. 1,2,3 C. 1,3 D. 2,3 | nan | nan | nan | nan |
In a nuclear reactor, the neut ron population at any instant is a function of the rate of neutron production (due to fission processes) and the rate of neutron losses (via non-fission absorption mechanisms and leakage from the system). When a reactor’s neutron population remains steady from one generation to the n... | c | Events.National | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What is true about "Critical" phase in nuclear power plants? 1. "Critical" phase is Self sustaining nuclear fission. 2. In "Critical" phase,Neutron produced are more than neutron lost. 3. Control rods absorb neutrons. A. 1,2 B. 1,2,3 C. 1,3 D. 2,3##Option_A:nan###Option_B:n... |
Which of the following statements are true about Wetlands?
1. They saturated with salt water
2. They control floods.
3. They occur naturally in Antarctica
A. 1,2
B. 2 only
C. 1,3
D. 1,2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Wetlands occur naturally on every continent except Antarctica
Wetlands are areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural or artificial, permanent or temporary, with water that is static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed si... | b | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements are true about Wetlands?
1. They saturated with salt water
2. They control floods.
3. They occur naturally in Antarctica
A. 1,2
B. 2 only
C. 1,3
D. 1,2,3
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:b##E... |
As the growth in emerging market economies, including in India, is headed towards moderation with uneven recovery in the current fiscal, it is imperative for these economies to,
1. capitalize on reduced oil prices
2. slow the pace of regional financial integration
3. enhance labour participation and their prod... | Only 1 | Only 1 and 3
| Only 2 and 4 | Only 1 | According to IMF’s World Economic Outlook Report and Financial Stability Report, published in April, 2015, global growth remains moderate, with uneven prospects across the main countries, mainly emerging markets. To counter the downside effects, the reports recommend:
Capitalizing on declining oil prices on bot... | b | Reports(International) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:As the growth in emerging market economies, including in India, is headed towards moderation with uneven recovery in the current fiscal, it is imperative for these economies to,
1. capitalize on reduced oil prices
2. slow the pace of regional financial integration
3... |
What was the main objective behind "National Policy on Universal electronic accessibility"? | Electronic accessibilty to rural population. | Electronic accessibilty to entire population. | Electronic accessibilty to disabled population. | Electronic accessibilty to rural population. | India has ratified the United Nations Convention on the rights of the Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and in this backdrop passed the National policy on Universal Electronic Accessibility. The policy will facilitate equal and unhindered access to electronics and ICTs products and services by differently abled perso... | c | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What was the main objective behind "National Policy on Universal electronic accessibility"?##Option_A: Electronic accessibilty to rural population.###Option_B: Electronic accessibilty to entire population.##Option_C: Electronic accessibilty to disabled population.##Option_D:... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about 'Pardoning power of the President'?
1. It is an executive power of the President.
2. Sentence for Offence against Union and State Law can be pardoned by President.
3. Court martial can be pardoned by President
A. 1,2
B. 1,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 2... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
Sentence for offence against union law can be pardoned by the President.
| b | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is/are true about 'Pardoning power of the President'?
1. It is an executive power of the President.
2. Sentence for Offence against Union and State Law can be pardoned by President.
3. Court martial can be pardoned by Presiden... |
Which of the following bodies come under the definition of State as per article 12 of Constitution?
1. Judicial organs of the Government.
2. District boards.
3. Cooperative societies
A. 1,2,3
B. 2,3
C. 1,2
D. 2 only
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Executive and Legislative organs of the Union and State Government as part of the State.
In recent judgment SC said,Cooperative societies will not come under 'public authority' and therefore are out of RTI ambit.
| d | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following bodies come under the definition of State as per article 12 of Constitution?
1. Judicial organs of the Government.
2. District boards.
3. Cooperative societies
A. 1,2,3
B. 2,3
C. 1,2
D. 2 only
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:na... |
Which of the following is true about SECC ?
1. It was paperless activity.
2. Collected Data will be given to Gram Sabha.
3. It would rank households on basis of deprivation.
A. 1 only
B. 1,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
The SECC has seven deprivation indicators to rank households on a scale of 0 to 7. Households with the highest deprivation score will have the highest priority for inclusion in the BPL list. Additionally, households without shelter, the destitute, manual scavengers, primitive tribal groups and legally released bond... | c | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is true about SECC ?
1. It was paperless activity.
2. Collected Data will be given to Gram Sabha.
3. It would rank households on basis of deprivation.
A. 1 only
B. 1,3
C. 1,2,3
D. 2,3
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##... |
Which of the following is part of Capital account receipts? National saving certificates Sale of PSU shares. Grants-in aid from foreign countries. Select the correct answer using code given below. | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 2 | 1, 3 | 1, 2, 3 | Grants-in-aid from foreign countries is included in non-tax revenue receipts. But loan from foreign countries will be capital receipt. Capital receipts
Capital receipts refer to those receipts which either create a liability or cause a reduction in the assets of the government. They are non-recurring and non-routin... | b | Reports(International) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is part of Capital account receipts? National saving certificates Sale of PSU shares. Grants-in aid from foreign countries. Select the correct answer using code given below.##Option_A: 1, 2, 3###Option_B: 1, 2##Option_C: 1, 3##Option_D: 1, 2, 3##Answer... |
What are biosimilars? | Fertilizers | Drugs | Cloned Animals | Fertilizers | India is a leading market of Biosimilars. Biosimilars also known as follow-on biologics are biologic medical products whose active drug substance is made by a living organism. | b | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:What are biosimilars?##Option_A: Fertilizers ###Option_B: Drugs##Option_C: Cloned Animals ##Option_D: Fertilizers ##Answer:b##Explaination:India is a leading market of Biosimilars. Biosimilars also known as follow-on biologics are ... |
Which of the following are core industries? 1. Fertilizers 2. Textiles 3. Cement | 3 only | 1, 2 | 1, 3 | 3 only | Fertilizers,Cement,Refinery products,Natural gas,coal,Crude oil, steel and electricity sectors are 8 core industries India. | c | Also in News(Economy) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are core industries? 1. Fertilizers 2. Textiles 3. Cement##Option_A: 3 only ###Option_B: 1, 2##Option_C: 1, 3 ##Option_D: 3 only ##Answer:c##Explaination:Fertilizers,Cement,Refinery products,Natural gas,coal... |
Which of the following statements about Lokayukta is true?
1. Lokayukta is appointed by Chief Minister.
2. Leader of Opposition in SLA is consulted for appointment.
3. Chief Minister is always excluded from jurisdiction of lokayukta.
A. 1,2,3
B. 1,3
C. 2 only
D. 2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Lokayukta is appointed by the Governor.
In some states, Chief Minister is included in the jurisdiction of Lokayukta.
| c | Events.National | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements about Lokayukta is true?
1. Lokayukta is appointed by Chief Minister.
2. Leader of Opposition in SLA is consulted for appointment.
3. Chief Minister is always excluded from jurisdiction of lokayukta.
A. 1,2,3
B. 1,3
... |
A Bill contemplating changes in the area of the state, as per Article 3,
Need a prior recommendation from the President.
Need a prior recommendation from the State legislature.
Can be introduced only in Lok Sabha.
Choose from the codes given below. | 1 and 2 only | 1, 2, 3. | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | Before recommending the bill, the President has to refer the same to the state legislature concerned for expressing their views within specified period.However, the President is not bound by the views of state legislature. | c | Union and Its Territories | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:A Bill contemplating changes in the area of the state, as per Article 3,
Need a prior recommendation from the President.
Need a prior recommendation from the State legislature.
Can be introduced only in Lok Sabha.
Choose from the codes given below.##Option_A:1 an... |
Which of the following statements regarding Rani-ki-Vav is/are correct?
1. It is located in Gujarat.
2. It has been assigned world heritage site by UNSECO.
3. It was constructed in the ancient time.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
| Only 1 | Only 1 and 2
| Only 2 and 3 | Only 1 | Patan-based (Gujarat) stepwell Rani-ki-Vav is recently included in the world heritage site. This magnificent step well is said to been constructed by Queen Udayamati wife of King Bhimadeva I (A.D. 1022-1063). This is the highest watermark of Solanki architecture. | d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements regarding Rani-ki-Vav is/are correct?
1. It is located in Gujarat.
2. It has been assigned world heritage site by UNSECO.
3. It was constructed in the ancient time.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
##Option_A: ... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. India is not part of Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG).
2. After Indo-US nuclear deal, all nuclear facilities (military and non-military) have come under the inspection of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
3. India meets its uranium demand domestically with... | Only 1 | Only 2 and 3
| Only 1 and 3 | Only 1 | India's domestic uranium reserves are small and the country is dependent on uranium imports to fuel its nuclear power industry. Since early 1990s, Russia has been a major supplier of nuclear fuel to India. India’s nuclear programme is based on Thorium which is found in abundance in India. Only civil nuclear installatio... | a | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. India is not part of Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG).
2. After Indo-US nuclear deal, all nuclear facilities (military and non-military) have come under the inspection of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
3. Ind... |
This year is the 60 th anniversary of the Panchsheel Principles between India and China. Which of the following is part of Panchsheel?
| Mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty
| peaceful co-existence
| Equality and mutual benefit
| Mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty
| Panchsheel, or the Five Principles of Peaceful Co-existence, were first formally enunciated in the
Agreement on Trade and Intercourse between the Tibet region of China and India signed on April 29, 1954, which stated, in its preamble, that the two Governments “have resolved to enter into the present
Agreement based... | d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:This year is the 60 th anniversary of the Panchsheel Principles between India and China. Which of the following is part of Panchsheel?
##Option_A: Mutual respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty
###Option_B: peaceful co-existence
##Option_C: Equality and mutual... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct? All languages of Schedule eight are official languages of the Union government. Only Hindi and English languages are used for the transaction of business in the parliament. Supreme Court proceedings take places in English language only. Select the correct answer using t... | Only 1 | Only 2 and 3 | Only 1 and 3 | Only 1 | Parliamentary business, according to the Constitution, may be conducted in either Hindi or English. The constitution provides that all proceedings in the Supreme Court of India, the country's highest court and the High Courts, shall be in English.Parliament has the power to alter this by law, but has not done so. The O... | b | Provisions related to Language | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct? All languages of Schedule eight are official languages of the Union government. Only Hindi and English languages are used for the transaction of business in the parliament. Supreme Court proceedings take places in English lan... |
Which of the following statements is/are regarding Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) correct?
1. UMPPs are based on Build, Own and operate (BOO) basis.
2. UMPPs are power project of about 4000 MW.
3. With super-critical Technology, UMPPs have higher fuel efficiency.
4. Coal demand of all UMPPs is met domestical... | Only 1, 3 and 4 | Only 1, 2, and 3
| Only 2 and 4 | Only 1, 3 and 4 | Development of Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) has been identified as a thrust area. These are very large sized projects, approximately 4000 MW. UMPP are being developed on a Build, Own, and Operate (BOO) basis. The UMPPs would use Super Critical Technology with a view to achieve higher levels of fuel efficiency, whi... | b | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are regarding Ultra Mega Power Projects (UMPPs) correct?
1. UMPPs are based on Build, Own and operate (BOO) basis.
2. UMPPs are power project of about 4000 MW.
3. With super-critical Technology, UMPPs have higher fuel efficiency.
... |
India decided to ratify ‘additional protocol’ it signed with International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) in 2009. What are the possible outcome(s) of such ratification?
1. It brings more transparency in India’s civil nuclear programme.
2. It would boost India’s nuclear trade with members of Nuclear Supplier Grou... | Only 1 | Only 1 and 2
| Only 2 and 3 | Only 1 | India has decided to ratify Additional Protocol with the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA. The move paves the way for large imports of nuclear technology and boosting power generation and enhancing energy security. With this, India has joined the elite 45-country Nuclear Suppliers Group. The ratification enhan... | b | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:India decided to ratify ‘additional protocol’ it signed with International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) in 2009. What are the possible outcome(s) of such ratification?
1. It brings more transparency in India’s civil nuclear programme.
2. It would boost India’s nuclea... |
Which of the following statements is/are NOT correct? Cabinet committees are formed and abolished by the resolution of parliament. Prime Minister is chairman of all the cabinet committees. PMO (Prime Minister"s office) acts as a secretariat for certain cabinet committees such as Cabinet Committee on Security. Select th... | Only 1 | Only 2 and 3 | Only 3 and 1 | Only 1 | Cabinet committees are formed by the central government. For example, after coming in power, new government of NDA abolished 4 cabinet committees and reconstituted others. PM is not the part of all committees. Cabinet secretariat provides all kind of assistance to all cabinet committees. | d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are NOT correct? Cabinet committees are formed and abolished by the resolution of parliament. Prime Minister is chairman of all the cabinet committees. PMO (Prime Minister"s office) acts as a secretariat for certain cabinet committees suc... |
Which of the following statements is/are correct? No Appeal lies against the order of Lok Adalat. Case is returned to traditional court if parties do not reach at consensus in the Lok Adalat. Lok Adalat is chaired by retired or service judicial officer. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. | Only 1 | Only 1 and 3 | Only 2 and 3 | Only 1 | Lok Adalat is one of the modes of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Lok Adalat Benches consisting of Judicial Officers, Advocates and social workers deal with cases referred to them and help the parties in arriving at a settlement. The Award of the Lok Adalat shall be deemed to be a decree of Civil Court or as the case ... | d | District Courts, Gram Nyayalayas, NALSA etc | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are correct? No Appeal lies against the order of Lok Adalat. Case is returned to traditional court if parties do not reach at consensus in the Lok Adalat. Lok Adalat is chaired by retired or service judicial officer. Select the correct an... |
Which of the following statements regarding participatory-notes (p-notes) is/are correct?
1. P-notes are offshore derivative instrument.
2. Investors using P-notes are required to register with SEBI (Security and Exchange Board of India).
3. P-notes are believed to be used for money laundering purposes.
Select ... | Only 1 | Only 1 and 3
| Only 2 and 3 | Only 1 | Participatory notes (commonly known as P-notes) are instruments used by foreign funds and investors who are not registered with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi). Participatory notes are generally issued overseas by the associates of India-based foreign brokerages and domestic institutional brokerages. ... | b | Also in News(Economy) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements regarding participatory-notes (p-notes) is/are correct?
1. P-notes are offshore derivative instrument.
2. Investors using P-notes are required to register with SEBI (Security and Exchange Board of India).
3. P-notes are believed to be ... |
In which of the following cases, governor can be removed from his/her office?
1. Governor is out of sync with the policies and ideology of the party in power at the centre.
2. Government at the centre has lost confidence in her.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
| Only 1 | Only 2
| Both 1 and 2 | Only 1 | In B.P. Singhal (2010) case, Supreme Court upheld the article 156 which states that Governor hold office during the pleasure of the President.
But also said that change in government at centre is no reason for his/her removal. | d | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:In which of the following cases, governor can be removed from his/her office?
1. Governor is out of sync with the policies and ideology of the party in power at the centre.
2. Government at the centre has lost confidence in her.
Select the correct answer using the code... |
Which of the following is/are true about 'Higgs Boson'?
1. It explains why some fundamental particles are not impacted by gravity.
2. It explains why some fundamental particles have mass.
3. it explains properties of weak force.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 2 only
D. 1,2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
It would explain why some fundamental particles have mass when the symmetries controlling their interactions should require them to be massless, and why the weak force has a much shorter range than the electromagnetic force.
| b | Reports(International) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is/are true about 'Higgs Boson'?
1. It explains why some fundamental particles are not impacted by gravity.
2. It explains why some fundamental particles have mass.
3. it explains properties of weak force.
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 2 only
D. 1... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about Economic pacts: CECA and CEPA?
1. Generally, CECA needs to be signed before CEPA.
2. CECA focuses on reduction of tariffs.
3. CECA deals with trade and services
| 1, 2 | 2, 3
| 1, 3 | 1, 2 | While in the case of CECA, the emphasis is on reduction of tariffs or elimination of tariffs in a gradual manner of all items listed as tariff rate quota items, in the case of CEPA, it is also about trade in the fields of services and investments. Thus it is clear that CEPA has a wider scope than CECA.
Another ... | a | Also in News(Economy) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are true about Economic pacts: CECA and CEPA?
1. Generally, CECA needs to be signed before CEPA.
2. CECA focuses on reduction of tariffs.
3. CECA deals with trade and services
##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2,... |
Which of the following statements are true about 'Li-Fi' technology?
1. It is post Wi-Fi technology.
2. It is visible light communication.
3. It is wireless
| 1, 2 | 2, 3
| 1, 3 | 1, 2 |
Li-Fi , or "light fidelity", is a branding name for a "post Wi-Fi" technology, that can be a complement of RF communication (Wi-Fi or Cellular network), or a replacement in contexts of data broadcasting. Li-Fi , like Wi-Fi , is wireless and use similar 802.11 protocols; but use visible light communication(instead r... | d | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements are true about 'Li-Fi' technology?
1. It is post Wi-Fi technology.
2. It is visible light communication.
3. It is wireless
##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2, 3
##Option_C: 1, 3 ##Option... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about Japanese Encephalitis(JE) ? 1. It is bacterial infection. 2. Vaccination cannot prevent JE 3. It is water-borne disease | 1, 2 | 2, 3 | 1, 3 | 1, 2 | JENVAC is the first vaccine to be manufactured in the public-private partnership mode
Japanese encephalitis, a mosquito-borne viral infection, is the most common cause of viral encephalitis in eastern Uttar Pradesh (U.P.), affecting 171 districts and claiming hundreds of lives every year. Mortality is higher among ch... | d | Health Technology | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are true about Japanese Encephalitis(JE) ? 1. It is bacterial infection. 2. Vaccination cannot prevent JE 3. It is water-borne disease##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2, 3##Option_C: 1, 3 ##Option... |
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Rubella is a kind of measles.
2. Measles can spread through sneezes & coughs.
3. Measles is caused by virus.
A. All
B. 1,2
C. 1,3
D. None
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
All are correct
| a | National Unclassified | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Rubella is a kind of measles.
2. Measles can spread through sneezes & coughs.
3. Measles is caused by virus.
A. All
B. 1,2
C. 1,3
D. None
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:na... |
Which of the following is correct about Tuberculosis?
1. It is curable & preventable.
2. It can affect central nervous system.
3. It is air-borne
| 1, 2, 3 | 2, 3
| 1, 2 | 1, 2, 3 | TB primarily affects the lungs, but it can also affect the organs in Central nervous system,lymphatic system and circulatory system. | a | Also in News(Misc) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is correct about Tuberculosis?
1. It is curable & preventable.
2. It can affect central nervous system.
3. It is air-borne
##Option_A: 1, 2, 3 ###Option_B: 2, 3
##Option_C: 1, 2 ##Option_D: 1, 2, 3 ... |
Which of the following states are part of Western Ghats?
1.Gujarat
2. Goa
3. Maharashtra
A. 1,2,3
B. 2,3
C. 1,2
D. 3 only
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
The range starts near the border of Gujarat and Maha rashtra , south of the Ta pti river , and runs approximately 1,600 km (990 mi) through the states of Mahara shtra , Go a , K arnataka , Tamil Nadu and Ke rala ending at Kanyak umari , at the southern tip of India.
| b | no_topic_assigned | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following states are part of Western Ghats?
1.Gujarat
2. Goa
3. Maharashtra
A. 1,2,3
B. 2,3
C. 1,2
D. 3 only
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:b##Explaination:
The range starts near the border of G... |
As per the Forest Rights Act, who has the responsibility for recognition and vesting of forest rights of tribes? | Central Government | State Government | Gram Sabha | Central Government | As per the Act, the responsibility for recognition and vesting of forest rights and distribution of land rights rests with the State Govt. | b | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:As per the Forest Rights Act, who has the responsibility for recognition and vesting of forest rights of tribes?##Option_A: Central Government###Option_B: State Government##Option_C: Gram Sabha##Option_D: Central Government##Answer:b##Explaination:As per the Act, the respons... |
Which of the following were the objectives of creating SEZ?
1. increasing exports
2. Promotion of foreign investments.
3. Creation of Infrastructure facilities
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. All
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
The main objectives of the SEZ Act are:
(a) generation of additional economic activity
(b) promotion of exports of goods and services;
(c) promotion of investment from domestic and
foreign sources;
(d) creation of employment opportunities;
(e) development of infrastructure facilities;
In a bid to fa... | d | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following were the objectives of creating SEZ?
1. increasing exports
2. Promotion of foreign investments.
3. Creation of Infrastructure facilities
A. 1,2
B. 2,3
C. 1,3
D. All
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:d#... |
Who decides that a tribe can be declared as 'Scheduled Tribe'?
A. Parliament
B. President.
C. Chief minister of the respective state.
D. Governor of the respective state.
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
In terms of art 342(1), the President may , wrt any state or UT, after consultation with Governor in states, notify tribes as ST.
The list of STs is state specific
| b | Reports(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Who decides that a tribe can be declared as 'Scheduled Tribe'?
A. Parliament
B. President.
C. Chief minister of the respective state.
D. Governor of the respective state.
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:b##Explaination:
I... |
Tele Presence is different from traditional videoconferencing in-
1. Quality and environmental factors
2. Simplicity
3. Reliability
Select correct option
| 1 only | 1, 2 only
| 2, 3 only | 1 only | Travel in some parts of the world, or for some people, can be dangerous, but robots may soon change that. Recently former-NSA-contractor-turned-whistleblower Edward Snowden “walked” onto the TED stage in Vancouver via BEAM telepresence robot, while safely stationed out of the US government’s reach in Russia. It was... | d | Communication Technology | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Tele Presence is different from traditional videoconferencing in-
1. Quality and environmental factors
2. Simplicity
3. Reliability
Select correct option
##Option_A: 1 only ###Option_B: 1, 2 only
##Option_C: 2, 3 only ##Option_D: 1 only ##... |
This is test
| nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | null | New Technologies, Devices and Discoveries | Economics | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
This is test
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:nan##Explaination:nan##Topic:New Technologies, Devices and Discoveries##Subject:Economics##Answer:nan |
Which of the following statements are true about Wetlands? 1. They are saturated with salt water 2. They control floods. 3. They occur naturally in Antarctica. | 1, 2 | 2 only | 1, 3 | 1, 2 | Wetlands occur naturally on every continent except Antarctica Wetlands are areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural or artificial, permanent or temporary, with water that is static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed six metr... | b | Places(National) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements are true about Wetlands? 1. They are saturated with salt water 2. They control floods. 3. They occur naturally in Antarctica.##Option_A: 1, 2 ###Option_B: 2 only##Option_C: 1, 3 ... |
Which of the following is/are Priority Sector Lendings? Education loan to a student. Housing loan to a poor. A loan to micro and small enterprise. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1, 3 | 3 only | 1, 2 | 1, 3 | Priority sector refers to those sectors of the economy which may not get timely and adequate credit in the absence of this special dispensation. Typically, these are small value loans to farmers for agriculture and allied activities, micro and small enterprises, poor people for housing, students for education and other... | d | Central Bank: Importance, functions, Structure, Policy tools, Monetary Policy (CRR, SLR, OMO, Repo and Rev Repo, MSF etc.) | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is/are Priority Sector Lendings? Education loan to a student. Housing loan to a poor. A loan to micro and small enterprise. Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1, 3###Option_B: 3 only##Option_C: 1, 2##Option_D: 1, 3##Answer... |
Which of the following rivers flow through the Western ghats? 1. Godavari 2. Krishna 3. Kaveri A. 1,2 B. 2,3 C. 1,3 D. 1,2,3 | All are correct | d | Drainage System | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following rivers flow through the Western ghats? 1. Godavari 2. Krishna 3. Kaveri A. 1,2 B. 2,3 C. 1,3 D. 1,2,3##Option_A:###Option_B:##Option_C:##Option_D:##Answer:d##Explaination:All are correct##Topic:Drainage System##Subject:Chemistry##Answer:d | ||||
Which of the following are criteria for declaring "Scheduled Areas" under the Fifth schedule? Preponderance of tribal population Compactness of size of area. Economic backwardness of area. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 3 only | 3 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | Other condition: A viable administrative entity such as district,block or taluk | d | The Union and its Territory | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are criteria for declaring "Scheduled Areas" under the Fifth schedule? Preponderance of tribal population Compactness of size of area. Economic backwardness of area. Select the correct answer using the code given below. ##Option_A: 1 and 3 only ... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about "Presidential Reference"? 1. It is binding on Supreme Court. 2. SC"s advise is binding on the President. 3. Opinion on the issue should not have been already obtained. Select the correct answer using code given below: | 1, 2, 3 | 1, 3 | 3 only | 1, 2, 3 | The Constitution (Article 143) authorises the president to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court in the two categories of matters: (a) On any question of law or fact of public importance which has arisen or which is likely to arise. (b) On any dispute arising out of any pre-constitution treaty, agreement, covenant, e... | c | Events.National | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are true about "Presidential Reference"? 1. It is binding on Supreme Court. 2. SC"s advise is binding on the President. 3. Opinion on the issue should not have been already obtained. Select the correct answer using code given below:##Opti... |
Who among the following would be on the panel to select Lokpal?
1. President
2. Prime Minister
3. CJI
A. 3 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1,2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Selection of Lokpal would be done by:
1. PM
2. Lok Sabha Speaker
3. Leader of Opposition in LS
4. CJI
5. Eminent jurist
| c | Also in News(Polity) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Who among the following would be on the panel to select Lokpal?
1. President
2. Prime Minister
3. CJI
A. 3 only
B. 1 and 3 only
C. 2 and 3 only
D. 1,2,3
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:c##Explaination:
Selecti... |
Which of the following statements is true regarding "free legal aid"?
1. It is a fundamental right.
2. Legal Services Authority created for the purpose.
3. It is a directive principle.
A. 1 only
B. 3 only
C. 1 & 3
D. 1,2,3
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Right to free legal aid is part of article 21(Fundamental right),39A(DPSP)
| d | Also in News(Polity) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements is true regarding "free legal aid"?
1. It is a fundamental right.
2. Legal Services Authority created for the purpose.
3. It is a directive principle.
A. 1 only
B. 3 only
C. 1 & 3
D. 1,2,3
##Option_A:nan###Opt... |
Which of the following statements is/are true about Delimitation Commission? It is setup during election year. The central government constitutes it. hief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) is a member of Delimitation commission | 1, 2 | 2, 3 | 1, 3 | 1, 2 | Under Art 82 of the Constitution, the Parliament by law enacts a Delimitation Act after every census | b | Election Commission, Elections and political parties: problems and processes | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following statements is/are true about Delimitation Commission? It is setup during election year. The central government constitutes it. hief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) is a member of Delimitation commission##Option_A: 1, 2###Option_B: 2, 3##Option_C: ... |
For which of the following is not the reason for the "judicial review" by the Supreme Court? | Maintain a balance of power between center and state. | To protect the Fundamental Rights of the citizens | To uphold the principle of supremacy of Constitution | Maintain a balance of power between center and state. | Supreme court in India follows "procedure established by law" and is not expected to go into the question of reasonableness, suitability or policy implications. | d | Miscellaneous Polity | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:For which of the following is not the reason for the "judicial review" by the Supreme Court?##Option_A:Maintain a balance of power between center and state.###Option_B:To protect the Fundamental Rights of the citizens##Option_C:To uphold the principle of supremacy of Const... |
Consider the following statements with regard to disinvestment in India:
It is a tool of public sector reform and it is always used to raise money for the government budget.
The government deposits the proceeds from disinvestment into the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund.
NIF is managed by profession... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 3 only | 1 only |
Disinvestment is not always used as a tool to raise money for the government budget. The salient features of Disinvestment Policy includes:
Citizens have every right to own part of the shares of Public Sector Undertakings.
Public Sector Undertakings are the wealth of the Nation and this wealth should rest in ... | c | Industrial Policies, Licensing, MSME, Labour Reforms, Companies Act, Make in India, Skill India, Challenges in Industrial development, Organised and unorganised sector, PPP, Investment models, Recent initiatives taken by the govt., etc | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to disinvestment in India:
It is a tool of public sector reform and it is always used to raise money for the government budget.
The government deposits the proceeds from disinvestment into the National Investment and Infras... |
Which of the following were the major reasons for the adoption of a new industrial policy in 1991?
The gulf war led to not only an increase in oil prices but also reduced remittances from the region.
Inflation was double-digit.
The fiscal deficit of the government was a whopping 8.4% of the GDP.
The country ... | 1 only | 2 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | 1 only | nan | c | Industrial Policies, Licensing, MSME, Labour Reforms, Companies Act, Make in India, Skill India, Challenges in Industrial development, Organised and unorganised sector, PPP, Investment models, Recent initiatives taken by the govt., etc | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following were the major reasons for the adoption of a new industrial policy in 1991?
The gulf war led to not only an increase in oil prices but also reduced remittances from the region.
Inflation was double-digit.
The fiscal deficit of the government w... |
Consider the following statements with regard to the initial industrial policy of India:
1. The industries were set up in the backward regions so as to promote balanced regional growth. 2. The licensing system was aimed at checking the concentration of economic power in a few hands. 3. The aim of the government was t... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 1, 2, and 3 | 1 only | nan | c | Industrial Policies, Licensing, MSME, Labour Reforms, Companies Act, Make in India, Skill India, Challenges in Industrial development, Organised and unorganised sector, PPP, Investment models, Recent initiatives taken by the govt., etc | Anthropology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to the initial industrial policy of India:
1. The industries were set up in the backward regions so as to promote balanced regional growth. 2. The licensing system was aimed at checking the concentration of economic power in a ... |
Consider the following statements regarding different theater forms of India: Bhand Pather is a theatre form of Kashmir. Satire and parody are the underlying technique. It combines dance, music and acting. Bhaona is a theatre form of Gujarat and Assam in which the narrator uses Sanskrit language. Tamasha is a theatre f... | 1 only | 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 only | Bhand Pather is a theatre form of Kashmir. Satire and parody are the underlying technique. It combines dance, music and acting. Bhaona is a theatre form of Assam while Bhavai is a form of Gujarat and Rajasthan. Sutradhar starts the play in Bhaona in Sanskrit language then in Brajboli or Assamese. Tamasha is theatre for... | a | Puppetry, Theatres and Circus | Geology | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements regarding different theater forms of India: Bhand Pather is a theatre form of Kashmir. Satire and parody are the underlying technique. It combines dance, music and acting. Bhaona is a theatre form of Gujarat and Assam in which the narrator u... |
Which of the following provisions require the special majority and consent of states for amendment in constitution? Supreme court High court Delimitation of constituencies Select the correct answer using code given below. | 1, 2 | 1, 2, 3 | 2 only | 1, 2 | 'Delimitation of constituencies' is done by Simple majority. | a | Amendment of Constitution | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following provisions require the special majority and consent of states for amendment in constitution? Supreme court High court Delimitation of constituencies Select the correct answer using code given below.##Option_A: 1, 2###Option_B: 1, 2, 3##Option_C: 2 only... |
Who among the following are appointed by the Governor?
1. District Judge
2. High court judge
3. Members of SPSC.
A. 3 only
B. 1 and 3
C. 1,2,3
D. 1 only
| nan | nan | nan | nan |
Governor appoints SPSC members but President removes them.
HIgh Court judges are appointed by President
| b | Also in News(Polity) | Chemistry | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Who among the following are appointed by the Governor?
1. District Judge
2. High court judge
3. Members of SPSC.
A. 3 only
B. 1 and 3
C. 1,2,3
D. 1 only
##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:b##Explaination:
Governo... |
RBI has proposed setting up of a trade Receivables and credit exchange (TCE) for financing of the following :
| Regional Rural Banks
| Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
| Public Sector Banks
| Regional Rural Banks
| nan | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
RBI has proposed setting up of a trade Receivables and credit exchange (TCE) for financing of the following :
##Option_A: Regional Rural Banks
###Option_B: Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
##Option_C: Public Sector Banks
##Option_D: Regional Rural Banks
#... |
Which of the following is not true about PKI?
1. A public-key infrastructure (PKI) is a system for the creation, storage, and distribution of digital certificates
2. RTGS and NEFT are the Public Key Infrastructure enabled electronic payment systems introduced by the RBI
3. It is used to verify that a p... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only
| 1 and 3 only | 1 only | nan | d | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following is not true about PKI?
1. A public-key infrastructure (PKI) is a system for the creation, storage, and distribution of digital certificates
2. RTGS and NEFT are the Public Key Infrastructure enabled electronic payment systems introduced by... |
With reference to the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) scheme in the fertilizer sector, consider the following statements : 1. The NBS scheme covers both macro and micro nutrients. 2. Under NBS, government will give subsidy on the weight of the nutrients used in the fertilizers. 3. The fertilizer companies will get the... | 1 and 2 only | 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | The Nutrient Based Subsidy was introduced in the fertilizer sector in 2010 to replace the 'Product based subsidy' . The objective of shifting from product-based subsidy (PBS) to nutrient-based subsidy (NBS) regime was to restore soil health by addressing the nutrient imbalances of NPK and the lack of secondary and m... | d | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) scheme in the fertilizer sector, consider the following statements : 1. The NBS scheme covers both macro and micro nutrients. 2. Under NBS, government will give subsidy on the weight of the nutrients used in the fertilizer... |
Which of the following celestial bodies are said to have rings around them? Jupiter Uranus Neptune An asteroid between Jupiter and Saturn Venus Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 2 and 3 only | 1, 2 and 5 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 2 and 3 only |
Astronomers claim they had found rings around an asteroid, the smallest object known to have this feature and only the fifth after Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune .
| c | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following celestial bodies are said to have rings around them? Jupiter Uranus Neptune An asteroid between Jupiter and Saturn Venus Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 2 and 3 only###Option_B: 1, 2 and 5 only##Option_C: 1, 2, 3 and 4 ... |
Which of the following holds true about Bar Council of India?
It is a neither constitutional body nor a statutory body.
It regulates and represents the Indian bar
It prescribes standards of professional conduct, etiquettes
It is not liable to exercise disciplinary jurisdiction over the bar
It sets standards... | nan | nan | nan | nan | It is a statutory body created by Parliament under the Advocates Act, 1961. | c | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following holds true about Bar Council of India?
It is a neither constitutional body nor a statutory body.
It regulates and represents the Indian bar
It prescribes standards of professional conduct, etiquettes
It is not liable to exercise disciplinary ... |
Which of the following statement(s) is true about National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC)?
1. NCIIPC provides Emergency measures for handling cyber security incidents in India.
2. NCIIPC was set up under National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO).
| 2 only | 1 only
| Both | 2 only |
Indian Computer emergency response team (CERT-In) provides Emergency measures for handling cyber security incidents whereas NCIIPC will protect Nation’s critical IT infrastructure in energy (natural gas, coal, oil and power), finance and banking, transportation (civil aviation and railways), space, law enforcement, s... | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statement(s) is true about National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre (NCIIPC)?
1. NCIIPC provides Emergency measures for handling cyber security incidents in India.
2. NCIIPC was set up under National Technical Research ... |
Which of the following statements are not true?
1. Neutrinos travel almost at the speed of light
2. Trapping and measuring a neutrino requires extremely sensitive equipment shielded from interfering radiation
3. India Neutrino observatory is coming up in Kolar
4. Neutrinos are colloquially called “... | 1 only | 2, 3 and 4 only
| 3 and 4 only | 1 only |
Neutrinos are colloquially called “ghost particles” because
1. they travel at almost the speed of light,
2. hardly interact with matter, and
3. are very light.
Therefore, trapping and measuring a neutrino requires extremely sensitive equipment shielded from interfering radiation.China has started ... | c | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Which of the following statements are not true?
1. Neutrinos travel almost at the speed of light
2. Trapping and measuring a neutrino requires extremely sensitive equipment shielded from interfering radiation
3. India Neutrino observatory is coming up in Kol... |
Identify the correct statements out of the following with reference to Polio.
1. Oral polio vaccine (OPV) uses live but weakened forms of poliovirus which can’t revert to virulence
2. India has successfully kept naturally-occurring ‘wild’ polioviruses at bay for three whole years
3. Poliovirus has three s... | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only | 2, 3 and 4 only
| 2 and 3 only | 1, 2, 3 and 4 only |
For India, which has successfully kept naturally-occurring ‘wild’ polioviruses at bay for three whole years, a new challenge looms.
India is among 140 countries that rely on the oral polio vaccine (OPV). These countries have now been asked to introduce an injectable inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) into their rout... | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Identify the correct statements out of the following with reference to Polio.
1. Oral polio vaccine (OPV) uses live but weakened forms of poliovirus which can’t revert to virulence
2. India has successfully kept naturally-occurring ‘wild’ polioviruses at bay for th... |
nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | a | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:nan##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:a##Explaination:nan##Topic:Women and Child Development##Subject:Botany##Answer:a |
nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | a | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:nan##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:a##Explaination:nan##Topic:Women and Child Development##Subject:Botany##Answer:a |
nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | a | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:nan##Option_A:nan###Option_B:nan##Option_C:nan##Option_D:nan##Answer:a##Explaination:nan##Topic:Women and Child Development##Subject:Botany##Answer:a |
As per the Ministry of Environment and Forest's notification released in 2014 which states have the largest “ecologically sensitive area” in Western Ghats arranged in decreasing order?
| Maharashtra, Karnataka,Tamil Nadu, Kerela, Gujarat, Goa
| Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerela, Tamil Nadu, Goa, Gujarat
| Karnataka, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerela, Gujarat, Goa
| Maharashtra, Karnataka,Tamil Nadu, Kerela, Gujarat, Goa
|
The government notification identifies approximately 37 per cent of the Western Ghats as ecologically sensitive, which covers an area of 56,825 sq km only on a horizontal distance of 1,500 km. This is spread across six states of the Western Ghats region namely Gujarat (449 sq km), Maharashtra (17,340 sq km), Tamil Na... | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
As per the Ministry of Environment and Forest's notification released in 2014 which states have the largest “ecologically sensitive area” in Western Ghats arranged in decreasing order?
##Option_A: Maharashtra, Karnataka,Tamil Nadu, Kerela, Gujarat, Goa
###Option_B: K... |
Which of the following is true regarding Inflation Indexed Bonds? They are designed to cut out the inflation risk of an investment. The interest rates are linked to Consumer Price Index. The government has introduced IIB with an aim to contain the rising Current Account Deficit. Select the correct answer using the code... | 1 only | 1 and 2 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 only | In case of Inflation Indexed Bond, interest rate is calculated as per the CPI. Hence all options are correct. | d | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following is true regarding Inflation Indexed Bonds? They are designed to cut out the inflation risk of an investment. The interest rates are linked to Consumer Price Index. The government has introduced IIB with an aim to contain the rising Current Account Defi... |
The treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons or Non-Proliferation treaty entered into force in 1970. The four United Nations member states have never joined the treaty are
| India, Israel, Pakistan and South Sudan
| India, South Korea, China and Russia
| Pakistan, China, Russia, Germany
| India, Israel, Pakistan and South Sudan
| nan | a | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
The treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons or Non-Proliferation treaty entered into force in 1970. The four United Nations member states have never joined the treaty are
##Option_A: India, Israel, Pakistan and South Sudan
###Option_B: India, South Korea, ... |
What was the main objective behind setting up of Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
| To protect, promote and defend women rights in India and to ensure all laws, policies are in consonance with the women rights perspective
| To provide collateral free microcredit to poor women for income generating activities, bring about their social economic development
| To look into complaints relating to human rights and take suomoto cognizance of matters
| To protect, promote and defend women rights in India and to ensure all laws, policies are in consonance with the women rights perspective
| nan | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
What was the main objective behind setting up of Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
##Option_A: To protect, promote and defend women rights in India and to ensure all laws, policies are in consonance with the women rights perspective
###Option_B: To provide collateral free microc... |
Tamil Nadu Women in Agriculture (TANWA) is a project initiated to
1. Train women in latest agricultural techniques
2. Induce women to actively participate to raise agricultural productivity
3. Fight for women’s inheritance to farm lands
| 1 only | 1 and 2 only
| 3 only | 1 only | nan | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Tamil Nadu Women in Agriculture (TANWA) is a project initiated to
1. Train women in latest agricultural techniques
2. Induce women to actively participate to raise agricultural productivity
3. Fight for women’s inheritance to farm lands
##Option_A: 1 only ... |
Gender Budgeting is a tool for
1. Achieving Gender Mainstreaming
2. Allocating resources to bridge gender inequality
3. Dissection of government budgets to establish its gender differential impacts
4. Translating gender commitment to budgetary commitments
Which of the following statements are corr... | 2 only | 1 and 3 only
| 1, 2 and 4 only | 2 only | nan | d | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Gender Budgeting is a tool for
1. Achieving Gender Mainstreaming
2. Allocating resources to bridge gender inequality
3. Dissection of government budgets to establish its gender differential impacts
4. Translating gender commitment to budgetary commitments
... |
The Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) is a centrally sponsored scheme aimed at building a protective environment for
| Malnourished Children
| Children in difficult circumstances, as well as other vulnerable children
| Victims of child trafficking
| Malnourished Children
| nan | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
The Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS) is a centrally sponsored scheme aimed at building a protective environment for
##Option_A: Malnourished Children
###Option_B: Children in difficult circumstances, as well as other vulnerable children
##Option_C: Victim... |
The Union Budget 2013-14 envisages setting up of NIRBHAYA FUND to fulfil which of the following objective:
| To address the gender related aspects of empowerment and financial inclusion
| To chart out schemes that address the collective responsibility to ensure the safety and dignity of women
| To eradicate patriarchy from the society and introduce measures to reduce gender bias especially against single women
| To address the gender related aspects of empowerment and financial inclusion
| nan | b | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
The Union Budget 2013-14 envisages setting up of NIRBHAYA FUND to fulfil which of the following objective:
##Option_A: To address the gender related aspects of empowerment and financial inclusion
###Option_B: To chart out schemes that address the collective responsib... |
With reference to the schemes launched by the Union Government, consider the following statements.
1. Jananni Suraksha Yojna was launched to promote institutional delivery among the poor pregnant women
2. Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojna is a programme aimed to train health personnel in birth issues like prevention of... | 1 only | 2 only
| Both | 1 only | 2nd provision is of Navjat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram | a | Women and Child Development | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to the schemes launched by the Union Government, consider the following statements.
1. Jananni Suraksha Yojna was launched to promote institutional delivery among the poor pregnant women
2. Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojna is a programme aimed to train health... |
Which of the following steps have not been taken by the government to ensure Food security to its citizens? | Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana the poorest of the poor families amongst the BPL families are provided food grains (35 kg per household) at highly subsidised rate of Rs 2/kg for wheat and Rs 3/kg for rice. | Under Wheat Based Nutrition Programme (WBNP) foodgrains are allotted to states for distributing among the old age people belonging to BPL list. | The government has enacted the National Food Security Act 2013 on the rights based approach. | Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana the poorest of the poor families amongst the BPL families are provided food grains (35 kg per household) at highly subsidised rate of Rs 2/kg for wheat and Rs 3/kg for rice. | Under WBNP the foodgrains allotted to the states are utilized by the states under the ICDS for providing nutritious food to children below 6 and expectant/lactating women from disadvantaged sections. | b | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following steps have not been taken by the government to ensure Food security to its citizens?##Option_A: Under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana the poorest of the poor families amongst the BPL families are provided food grains (35 kg per household) at highly subsidise... |
The government wants to universalize healthcare on a rights based approach. Consider the following statements with regard to steps in this direction:
| nbsp; The Janini Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched last year under the NRHM, to provide free medical services, medicines, diet to the pregnant women and sick newborns.
| nbsp; The Navjat Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram (NSSK) aims at reducing Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) caused due to Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) and common childhood illnesses such as diarrhoea and pneumonia.
| nbsp; Under the Universal Immunization Program, the Government is providing vaccination to children to prevent them from seven vaccine preventable diseases i.e. Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Polio, Measles, childhood TB and Hepatitis B.
| nbsp; The Janini Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched last year under the NRHM, to provide free medical services, medicines, diet to the pregnant women and sick newborns.
|
The NSSK is a new initiative with the objective of having trained health personnel in basic new born care and resuscitation at every delivery point.
For SAM we have Nutritional Rehabilitation Centers (NRC).
| c | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
The government wants to universalize healthcare on a rights based approach. Consider the following statements with regard to steps in this direction:
##Option_A:nbsp; The Janini Shishu Suraksha Karyakram (JSSK) was launched last year under the NRHM, to provide free med... |
Consider the following statements with regard to the Mid Day Meal (MDM) Scheme of the government: It is the largest school feeding programme in the world covering children of Class 1 to 8. It not only promotes access and retention of children in primary schools, but also leads to social equity and gender equity. Due to... | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only |
MDM provides rice/wheat, pulses, vegetables, oil/fat.
In October 2007, the Scheme was extended to cover children of upper primary classes (i.e. class VI to VIII) studying in 3,479 Educationally Backwards Blocks (EBBs) and the name of the Scheme was changed from ‘National Programme of Nutritional Support to Pri... | a | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to the Mid Day Meal (MDM) Scheme of the government: It is the largest school feeding programme in the world covering children of Class 1 to 8. It not only promotes access and retention of children in primary schools, but also lea... |
With reference to 100th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2015 which provided for a land boundary agreement with Bangladesh, consider the following statements: The Act helped in settling boundary disputes in the states of Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal and Tripura. The Act amended the First Schedule of the Constitution Whic... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Both Statements are correct. The Act made amendments to Schedule I of the constitution to exchange the disputed territories occupied by both the nations. | c | The Union and its Territory | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to 100th Constitutional Amendment Act, 2015 which provided for a land boundary agreement with Bangladesh, consider the following statements: The Act helped in settling boundary disputes in the states of Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal and Tripura. The Act amende... |
Which of the following was/were Union Territories before becoming States? Goa Manipur Sikkim Tripura Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 only | 1 and 3 only | 2 and 4 only | 1 only | Goa was conferred Statehood in 1987. Both Manipur and Tripura became States in 1972. Sikkim was never a Union Territory, it became a 'Protectorate' of India and in 1974 it expressed its desire for greater association with India. Thus, under 35th Constitutional Amendment Act , 1974 , it was made a State. | d | The Union and its Territory | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following was/were Union Territories before becoming States? Goa Manipur Sikkim Tripura Select the correct answer using the code given below.##Option_A: 1 only###Option_B: 1 and 3 only##Option_C: 2 and 4 only##Option_D: 1 only##Answer:d##Explaination:Goa was con... |
Gully erosion is: | coastal erosion by strong sea waves . | s oil erosion on flat lands by heavy rainfall. | s oil erosion on steep slopes by heavy rainfall. | coastal erosion by strong sea waves . | Winds and water are powerful agents of soil erosion because of their ability to remove soil and transport it. Water erosion occurs extensively in different parts of India, and takes place mainly in the form of sheet and gully erosion. In regions with heavy rainfall and steep slopes, erosion by running water is signifi... | c | Problems of Soil and Conservation | Agriculture | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Gully erosion is:##Option_A:coastal erosion by strong sea waves .###Option_B:s oil erosion on flat lands by heavy rainfall.##Option_C:s oil erosion on steep slopes by heavy rainfall.##Option_D:coastal erosion by strong sea waves .##Answer:c##Explaination:Winds and water are ... |
With reference to Fundamental Rights, consider the following statements: All Fundamental Rights are negative in nature, that is, they place limitations on the authority of the State. All Fundamental Rights are horizontal in nature, that is, they are available against the arbitrary action of the State and not against th... | 1 only | 2 only | Both 1 and 2 | 1 only | Most of the Fundamental Rights are available against the arbitrary action of the State, with a few exceptions like those against the State’s action and against the action of private individuals. For example, Abolishing Untouchability. When the rights that are available against the State’s action only are violated by th... | d | Fundamental Rights | Animal Husbandry & Vetinary Science | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:With reference to Fundamental Rights, consider the following statements: All Fundamental Rights are negative in nature, that is, they place limitations on the authority of the State. All Fundamental Rights are horizontal in nature, that is, they are available against the arb... |
Consider the following statements with regard to the urban poverty alleviation centrally sponsored scheme named Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY): The Ministry of HUPA launched National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) in the 12 th Plan which will replace SJSRY. Under the Urban Self Employment Program (USEP)... | 1, 3, 4 and 5 only | 2, 3, 4 and 5 only | 1, 2, 4 and 5 only | 1, 3, 4 and 5 only | Under USEP individual urban poor are targeted for setting up of micro enterprises. | a | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to the urban poverty alleviation centrally sponsored scheme named Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY): The Ministry of HUPA launched National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) in the 12 th Plan which will replace SJSRY. U... |
Consider the following steps taken by the government to remove child labour: The government launched the National Child Labour Project (NCLP) to provide viable livelihood alternatives to children above 14 years of age. The Right to Education (RTE) is aimed at making a positive impact on eradicating many social evils in... | 1 only | 2 only | 1 and 2 | 1 only | NCLP aims at rehabilitation of working children in 12 child labour endemic districts of the country. It aims to remove children from hazardous occupations and mainstream them in formal schooling system. | b | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following steps taken by the government to remove child labour: The government launched the National Child Labour Project (NCLP) to provide viable livelihood alternatives to children above 14 years of age. The Right to Education (RTE) is aimed at making a positi... |
Consider the following statements with regard to the poverty alleviation program MGNREGA:
All the BPL card holders in the rural areas will get up to 100 days of wage employment.
Those tribals who have received land rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2006, will be eligible for additional 50 days of wage employmen... | 1 and 2 only
| 2 and 3 only
| 1 and 3 only
| 1 and 2 only
| It does not need a BPL card and is universalistic by design, promising up to one hundred days of employment to any rural household that requests it. The scheme, in which half of the beneficiaries are women, roughly reaches every fifth household in the rural areas and provides employment to more than 4.8 crore household... | b | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Consider the following statements with regard to the poverty alleviation program MGNREGA:
All the BPL card holders in the rural areas will get up to 100 days of wage employment.
Those tribals who have received land rights under the Forest Rights Act, 2006, will be elig... |
Which of the following are the features of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)? | nbsp; Setting up of strong institutions of the poor such as SHGs for reducing dependence on external agencies and at least one member from the identified household preferably a woman to be brought under the SHG network. | nbsp; The SHG formation will be on the basis of common activity. | nbsp; NRLM is promoting ‘demand driven’ strategy wherein states have the flexibility to develop their own plans for capacity building of women SHGs and Federations, infrastructure and marketing, and policy for financial assistance for the SHGs. 4. NRLM will identify the target group of poor through a ‘participatory... | nbsp; Setting up of strong institutions of the poor such as SHGs for reducing dependence on external agencies and at least one member from the identified household preferably a woman to be brought under the SHG network. |
NRLM will promote the formation of women SHGs on the basis of affinity and not on the basis of a common activity, as it used to be under SGSY. It is definitely possible that members who come together on the basis of affinity could be having a common activity.
| c | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following are the features of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)?##Option_A:nbsp; Setting up of strong institutions of the poor such as SHGs for reducing dependence on external agencies and at least one member from the identified household preferably ... |
Phillips curve represents relationship between: | Rate of tax and resultant tax revenue | Unemployment and rate of inflation | Rise in income and rise in consumption expenditure | Rate of tax and resultant tax revenue | nan | b | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Phillips curve represents relationship between:##Option_A: Rate of tax and resultant tax revenue###Option_B: Unemployment and rate of inflation##Option_C: Rise in income and rise in consumption expenditure##Option_D: Rate of tax and resultant tax revenue##Answer:b##Explainat... |
Consider the following statements about Gini-coefficient:
1. It is a measurement of the wealth of a country’s residents and its value ranges from 0 to 1.
2. It helps define the gap between the rich and the poor, with 0 representing perfect equality and 1 representing perfect inequality.
3. A wealthy... | nan | nan | nan | nan |
It is a measurement of the income distribution of a country's residents and not wealth of a country’s residents.
| b | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:
Consider the following statements about Gini-coefficient:
1. It is a measurement of the wealth of a country’s residents and its value ranges from 0 to 1.
2. It helps define the gap between the rich and the poor, with 0 representing perfect equality and 1 repres... |
Which of the following were a recommendation of the Tendulkar Committee on poverty line estimation? A shift away from calorie consumption-based poverty estimation. A uniform poverty line basket (PLB) across rural and urban India. Incorporation of private expenditure on health and education while estimating poverty. The... | 1, 2 and 3 only | 2, 3 and 4 only | 1, 3 and 4 only | 1, 2 and 3 only | Tendulkar Committee recommended four major changes: (i) a shift away from calorie consumption-based poverty estimation; (ii) a uniform poverty line basket (PLB) across rural and urban India; (iii) a change in the price adjustment procedure to correct spatial and temporal issues with price adjustment; and (iv) incorpora... | a | Poverty & Unemployment, Poverty alleviation Programme & Employment Generation Programme | Botany | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which of the following were a recommendation of the Tendulkar Committee on poverty line estimation? A shift away from calorie consumption-based poverty estimation. A uniform poverty line basket (PLB) across rural and urban India. Incorporation of private expenditure on healt... |
Which among the following are associated with the tenure of Lord Ripon as viceroy of Britsh India? 1. Appointment of Hunter Commission on Education. 2. Passage of first Factory Act. 3. Establishment of municipalities in urban areas. Select the correct answer using the code given below. | 1 and 2 only | 2 and 3 only | 1 and 3 only | 1 and 2 only | The idea of local self government was not a new one. In British India , the earliest municipalities were established in Madras, in 1688, and in Bombay and Calcutta in 1762. Lord Mayo's resolution of 1870 made arrangements for strengthening the municipal institutions and increasing the association of Indians in th... | a | Miscellaneous: Reforms / Acts / Committee, Congress Session, Governor –General Viceroys etc. | General Studies | This is some mcq of UPSC standerd ##Question:Which among the following are associated with the tenure of Lord Ripon as viceroy of Britsh India? 1. Appointment of Hunter Commission on Education. 2. Passage of first Factory Act. 3. Establishment of municipalities in urban areas. Select the correct answer using the code g... |
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