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#1. Which of the following are national political parties ?
1. Congress (I)
2. All India Muslim League
3. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4. All India Forward Bloc
Which of the above is/are correct?
#2. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
1. is a constitutional body
2. inquires into specific complaints with respect to deprivation of rights and safeguards of the Scheduled Tribes
3. has a chairman, vice-chairman and three other members
4. is to present to Parliament, an annual report upon the working of safeguards of the Scheduled Tribes
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
#3. Consider the following:
1. Disputes with mobile cellular companies
2. Motor accident cases
3. Pension cases For
which of the above are Lok Adalats held?
#4. Consider the following statements about the minorities in India:
1.The Government of India has notified five communities, namely, Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists and Zoroastrians as Minorities.
2. National Commission for Minorities was given statutory status in 1993.
3. The smallest religious minority in India are Zoroastrians.
4. Constitution of India recognises and protects religious and linguistic minorities.
Which of these statements are correct?
#5. Consider the following statements with respect to the Attorney General of India
1. He is appointed by the President.
2. He must have the same qualifications as are required by a Judge of High Court.
3. In the performance of his duties he shall have the right of audience in all courts of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
#6. Which of the following can be said to be essentially the parts of ‘Inclusive Governance’?
1. Permitting the Non-Banking Financial Companies to do banking
2. Establishing effective District Planning Committees in all the districts
3. Increasing the government spending on public health
4. Strengthening the Mid-day Meal Scheme
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
#7. Consider the following statements with reference to India:
1. The Chief Election Commission and other Election Commissioners enjoy equal powers but receive unequal salaries
2. The Chief Election Commissioner is entitled to the same salary as is provided to a judge of the Supreme Court
3. The Chief Election Commissioner shall not be removed from his office except in like manner and on like grounds as a judge of the Supreme Court
4.The term of office of the Election Commissioner is five years from the date he assumes his office or till the day he attains the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier
Which of these statements are correct?
#8. To be recognised as a State party, a political party should: 1. win at least one seat for every 25 Lok Sabha seats, or any fraction thereof. 2. secure 6% of valid votes polled in that State at a general election to the House of the People Which of the following statements is/are correct?
#9. Consider the following statements about the recent amendments to the Election Law by the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1996 : 1. Any conviction for insulting the Indian National flag or the Constitution of India shall entail disqualification for contesting elections to Parliament and state legislatures for six years from the date of conviction. 2. There is an increase in the security deposit which a candidate has to make to contest the election to Lok Sabha. 3. A candidate cannot stand for election from more than one parliamentary constituency. 4. No election will now be countermanded on the death of a contesting candidate. Which of the above statements are correct?
#10. Consider the following statements regarding the National Human Rights Commission of India:
1. Its Chairman must be the retired Chief Justice of India.
2. It has formations in each state as State Human Rights Commission
3. Its powers are only recommendatory.
4. It is mandatory to appoint a woman as a member of the Commission.
Which of the above statements are correct?
#11. . Which of the following statements are correct? 1. The Constitution does not fix the number of members of the UPSC. 2. One-half of the members of the UPSC should be persons who have held office under the Government of India or of a state atleast for five years. 3. The Chairman and members of the UPSC hold office for a term of five years or until they attain the age of 60 years. 4. The salaries and allowances of the members of the UPSC are determined by the Parliament. 5. The entire expanses of UPSC are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India. Which of the following statements is/are correct?
#12. Which of the following statements related to the Central Administrative Tribunal are correct?
1. It is a statutory body.
2. Its members are drawn from administrative background only.
3. It is not bound by the procedure prescribed in the code of civil procedure.
4. Its jurisdiction covers the members of All India Services as well as Central Services and Central Government posts.
5. It was setup in 1985.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
#13. . Which of the following are not the concerns of the UPSC?
1. Classification of services
2. Promotion
3. Training
4. Disciplinary matters
5. Talent hunting
Which of the above is/are correct?
#14. The UPSC derives its functions from which of the following sources?
1. Constitution
2. Parliamentary laws
3. Executive rules and orders
4. Conventions
Which of the above is/are correct?
#15. Consider the following statements
1. Report of the Administrative Reforms Commission, headed by late Morarji Desai, recommended the establishment of Lokpal and Lokayukta institutions.
2. Lokpal is the highest institution in India to investigate corruption at higher places in Government.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
