Goaltide Daily Quiz

1. Question 2 Points

The Government of India has recently constituted the Sixteenth Finance Commission. We will solve one question on this.

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Chairman of the Commission shall be qualified to be appointed as Judges of a High Court.
  2. Any member of the Commission can resign his office by letter addressed to the President.
  3. Members of Commission once appointed can only be removed after resolution is passed by the Parliament.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.

2. Question 2 Points

Which of the following correctly defines PM-DevINE Scheme?

Select the correct code.

3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding INTERPOL.

  1. Each country hosts an INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB), which is run by national police officials and usually sits in the government ministry responsible for policing.
  2. The General Assembly meets annually with delegates from each member country and it follows the principle of Once Country, One vote.
  3. India is member of INTERPOL since 1949.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.

4. Question 2 Points

With respect to Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), consider the following statements.

  1. Union Minister is the chairperson of committee.
  2. Any person aggrieved by a decision made by GEAC prefer an appeal to such authority as may be appointed by Ministry of Environment and Forests.
  3. The GEAC shall have powers to revoke such approval If there is any new information as to the harmful effects of the genetically engineered organisms or cells.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.

5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. As per the provision in the Constitution, Supreme Court can grant special leave to appeal against orders and judgments of High Courts/Tribunals.
  2. The Indian Constitution does not have the concept of National Court of Appeals.
  3. If Supreme Court seat is shifted from Delhi to Tamil Nadu, President is the authority to appoint that seat in consultation with CJI.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.

6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following pairs.

   Places in news

    location

1. Lake Turkana

   Sudan

2. Aral Sea

  Tajikistan and Kazakhstan

 

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.

7. Question 2 Points

While deciding the repo rate, Monetary Policy Committee may keep in mind the following factors:

  1. Inflation
  2. Economic Growth
  3. Rupee appreciation/depreciation

Select the correct code.

 

Select the correct code.

8. Question 2 Points

With respect to Electricity Act 2003, consider the following statements.

  1. It is a comprehensive legislation replacing Electricity Act 1910, Electricity Supply Act 1948 and Electricity Regulatory Commission Act 1998.
  2. The Electricity Act, 2003 has been amended twice since its inception.
  3. Appellate tribunal against the orders of Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board is same.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.

9. Question 2 Points

Concerning Indian history, who among the following described as “Buddha of the Present”?

 

Select the correct code.

10. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. INC founded in1885 at the Hindu College, Varanasi.
  2. A.O Hume, one of the founding fathers of INC was also considered the ‘Father of Indian Ornithology’.
  3. Annie Besant was the first women President of INC elected in 1917.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

Select the correct code.



Save


Enter your marks in leaderboard




Restart Quiz View Solutions View Leader Board



<< Previous Next >>
section-title