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1. Question 2 Points

How many of the following is/are the non-binding environment agreement?

  1. Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm declaration, 1972)
  2. Convention on Biological Diversity.
  3. The Paris Agreement (2015)

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2. Question 2 Points

In reference to Sonamarg Tunnel project (Z-Morh Tunnel), consider the following statements.

  1. It is situated at an altitude of over 4,650 feet above sea level.
  2. Z-Morh tunnel is a two-lane road tunnel equipped with a parallel escape passage for emergencies.
  3. It will enhance all-weather connectivity between Srinagar and Leh.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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3. Question 2 Points

In reference to United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), consider the following statements.

  1. These guiding principles led the foundation for the formation UN Human Rights Council.
  2. These Guiding Principles provided the first global standard for preventing and addressing the risk of adverse impacts on human rights linked to business activity.
  3. UNGPs encompass both, states, and corporates to implement framework to protect human rights.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

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4. Question 2 Points

With respect to elections in India, consider the following statements.

  1. Model Code of Conduct in India has does not have statutory or constitutional backing.
  2. Model Code of Conduct is valid for Legislative Assembly elections and General Election to Lok Sabha, not Legislative Councils.
  3. Model Conduct of Conduct is not valid for by-elections as it is not possible to implement rule for entire state.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. The Supreme Court should mandatorily report to President if President has asked for an opinion related to public importance.
  2. The Constitution has given power to Parliament to increase the number of judges of High Court.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. As per the Act, Director of Enforcement (ED) is appointed for three years from the date on which he assumes office.
  2. Central Government appoints ED on the recommendations of committee headed by Prime Minister.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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7. Question 2 Points

As per the Constitution, ‘Unsound mind’ is one the way for the disqualification from membership of which of the following?

  1. Member of Legislative Council.
  2. Finance Commission
  3. Member of Parliament
  4. A Judge of the Supreme Court

How many of the above bodies is/are correct?

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8. Question 2 Points

Which of the following measures can help in tackling rupee appreciation?

  1. Purchase of Government securities from the public by the Central Bank.
  2. Lowering interest rates in commercial banks.
  3. Buying of foreign currency by the Central Bank.
  4. Sale of government securities to the public by the Central Bank.

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9. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. At the commencement of the first session after each general election to the House of the People, the President shall address both Houses of Parliament assembled together.
  2. If at the time of commencement of the first session of the year, the Lok Sabha has been dissolved and the Rajya Sabha has to meet, then the Rajya Sabha can have its session without the President’s Address.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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10. Question 2 Points

Which of the following topics is NOT covered in the Tirukkural (AUTHORED BY Thiruvalluvar?

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