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1. Question 2 Points

With reference to the cantonment board, consider the following statements:

  1. Presently, cantonments are notified as per the Cantonments Act, 2006.
  2. Cantonments are areas which comprise of both military and civil population.
  3. The Board has equal representation of the elected and nominated members.
  4. It is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Home Affairs.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following pairs (region in news: Location)

  1. New Caledonia: located in France
  2. Province of Baghlan: Iran

Which of the above pairs is/are correct?

 

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3. Question 2 Points

. In reference to Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM-WANI) Scheme, consider the following statements.

  1. It aims to enhance the proliferation of public Wifi hotspots to create robust digital communications infrastructure in the country, especially in rural areas.
  2. The scheme encourages local shops and small establishments to become Wi-Fi providers.
  3. Under this scheme, last-mile Public Wi-Fi providers require no license, no registration and will not need to pay any fees.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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4. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. Age of consent under POCSO Act is 18.
  2. The major aim of POCSO to criminalize consensual relationships among adolescents.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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5. Question 2 Points

With reference to the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, consider the following statements:

  1. It has a provision for establishing a Central Pollution Control Board.
  2. Any air pollutant released into the atmosphere by a ship or an aircraft is not covered under the purview of this Act.
  3. This Act does include noise as an air pollutant.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

 

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6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

  1. Every country has equal voting share.
  2. AIIB is headquartered in Beijing, China.
  3. AIIB was granted Permanent Observer status in the United Nations.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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7. Question 2 Points

Which of the following are categorized as ‘Nationalized Bank’ as per the RBI?

  1. State Bank of India
  2. Indian Bank
  3. Central Bank of India
  4. Bank of Baroda

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8. Question 2 Points

With respect to National Human Rights Commission of India, consider the following statements.

  1. As per the Act, the Commission is not authorized to investigate complaints against armed forces.
  2. Chairperson of the Commission is the person who has been Chief justice or judge of Supreme Court.
  3. The financial expenditure of Commission is approved by the Parliament annually.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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9. Question 2 Points

In the context of Indian Constitution, consider the following statements.

  1. The discretion has been given to President to extend the jurisdiction of High Court to Union Territories.
  2. Parliament by law can establish a common High Court for two or more states.

 Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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10. Question 2 Points

With respect to Leprosy, consider the following statements.

  1. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by a type of bacteria.
  2. Leprosy is non-curable, irreversible.
  3. It spread via droplets from the nose and mouth during close and frequent contact with untreated cases.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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