Ques 1.With reference to the removal of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:1.A resolution for removal of the Speaker requires a notice of at least 14 days.2.The Speaker can preside over the House during discussion on his or her own removal.3.The resolution must be passed by a majority of all the […]
Ques 1.With reference to India’s relations with Iran and the West Asia region, consider the following statements:1.Iran is located along both the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.2.The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most important global oil transit chokepoints.3.The Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf directly with the Red Sea. Which […]
Ques 1.With reference to India’s relations with West Asia, consider the following statements: 1.Iran shares maritime boundaries with both the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.2.The Strait of Hormuz lies between Iran and Oman.3.The Strait of Hormuz connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea. Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) […]
Q1. With reference to maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 and 3 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (d) Explanation All statements are correct. Q2. With reference to childhood obesity in India, […]
Q1. With reference to the Goods and Services Tax (GST), consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Detailed Explanation: Statement 1 is correct.GST is a destination-based tax, meaning revenue accrues to the state […]
Q1. With reference to the computation of GDP in India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 1 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Detailed Explanation: Statement 1 is correct.India’s GDP is estimated using the internationally accepted System of National […]
Q1. With reference to the collegium system of judicial appointments in India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 2 and 3 only(b) 1 and 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Detailed explanation: Statement 1 is incorrect.The collegium system is not mentioned in […]
Q1. With reference to Freedom of Religion under the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only(b) 1 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Detailed explanation: Statement 1 is correct.Article 25 provides freedom of conscience and the right to […]
Q1. With reference to India’s counter-terrorism framework, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 2 only(b) 2 only(c) 1 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Detailed explanation: Statement 1 is correct.Under the Seventh Schedule, “Public order” and “Police” fall under the State List. Statement […]
Q1. With reference to humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operations undertaken by India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct? (a) 1 and 3 only(b) 1 only(c) 2 and 3 only(d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: (a) Detailed explanation: Statement 1 is correct.When naval hospital ships or armed forces […]