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Consider the following pairs.

          Column I (Motion)

          Column II (Description)

1. Substantive Motion

Depends upon another motion already under consideration in the House

2. Substitute Motion

Independent and self-contained proposal capable of expressing a decision of the House

3. Subsidiary Motion

Moved in place of the original motion to consider an alternative policy or situation

 

How many of the above pairs is/are correct?

Consider the following stateemnts.

  1. All India Radio (AIR) operates under the aegis of Prasar Bharati.
  2. Private FM radio stations in India are permitted to broadcast their own independently produced news and current affairs programs without any restrictions.
  3. Community Radio (CR) is the third tier of radio broadcasting in India, which was first inaugurated by Rajiv Gandhi government.
  4. Mann Ki Baat is a monthly radio programme broadcast on All India Radio (AIR)

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

Proceed To Explanation

Consider the following statements.

  1. Agricultural products constitute more than 10% of India's total import bill from the United States.
  2. The United States accounts for more than half of India's total global imports of tree nuts.

Select the correct code.

Consider the following statements.

  1. India’s export of tea to countries decreased in 2025 due to US tariffs.
  2. Tea Board of India is a statutory body operating under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Select the correct code.

With reference to Greece, consider the following statements:

  1. It is bordered by the Ionian Sea to the west and the Aegean Sea to the east.
  2. The Mediterranean Sea lies to the north of Greece.

Select the correct code.

Prelims is the most difficult phase. You really need to go much beyond your basic approach. 

The Answers are as below :

  • 1. (d)
  • 2. (d)
  • 3. (b)
  • 4. (b)
  • 5. (a)
Proceed To Explanation
ARJUN GUPTA, Rank 228, CSE 2022

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Arjun, Rank 32, CSE 2023
Madhukant, Rank 578, CSE 2024

Madhukant, Rank 578, CSE 2024
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Murugeshan D, Rank 537, CSE 2024