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1. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

  1. It is the principal U.S. agency to extend assistance to countries recovering from disaster, trying to escape poverty, and engaging in democratic reforms.
  2. USAID was established under the president Joe Biden to provide economic support to countries affected by Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following pairs (recent development)

  1. Niger: first African nation to eliminate onchocerciasis, commonly known as river blindness.
  2. New Zealand: Mount Taranaki has been granted legal rights and responsibilities as a human being.

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3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. If a provision is added or deleted by bringing an amendment to an existing Act, no President assent is required to incorporate the Amendment in original Act.
  2. In India, once the Amendment Act has served its purpose, it is automatically removed from statutory book.

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4. Question 2 Points

Consider the following.

  1. Mt Toubkal: Africa region
  2. Lake Victoria: Between Brazil and Chile

Which of the above pairs is/are correct?

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

  1. IRENA was the first international organization to focus exclusively on renewable energies, addressing the needs of both the industrialized and developing worlds.
  2. The agency is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  3. India is a member of IRENA.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

  1. BCCI President is elected by Central Government.
  2. BCCI does not receive any grants from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
  3. The men's and women’s national under-19 cricket team is managed by BCCI.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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7. Question 2 Points

How many of the following is/are the World Bank’s Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI)?

  1. Rule of Law
  2. Control of Corruption
  3. Absence of Violence/Terrorism
  4. Government Effectiveness

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8. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. Chairman of Rajya Sabha presides over joint sitting of two houses, if Speaker and Deputy Speaker of lower house is absent.
  2. The Provision of Joint sitting is not applied to Money Bills or Constitutional Amendment Bills in State Assemblies, it is applied only to Ordinary Bills.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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9. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements:

  1. The oath of the Speaker of Lok Sabha is provided in the Third Schedule to the Constitution.
  2. The oath of the President of India is provided in the third Schedule to the Constitution.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

 

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10. Question 2 Points

Who published the first English translation of the Bhagavad Gita in 1785 with the patronage of the then Governor-General of India, Warren Hasting?

 

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