Goaltide Daily Quiz

1. Question 2 Points

In the context of India, consider the following statements.

  1. Governor cannot be part of the cabinet system of governance.
  2. If Governor is member of either House of Parliament or of a House of the Legislature, he shall vacate his seat in that House on the date on which he enters upon his office as Governor.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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2. Question 2 Points

Consider the following methods of plantation.

  1. determine the plant species native to a given area
  2. improve the soil by mixing in organic material
  3. Plant seedlings of native trees are planted densely.

Such practice Of plantation can be seen in:

 

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3. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding District Mineral Foundations in India.

  1. It shall be set up by Central Government in any district affected by mining related operation.
  2. Its major function is to authorize State Governments to issue licenses for mineral exploration.
  3. Gram Sabhas has been specified for identification of DMF beneficiaries.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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4. Question 2 Points

Which of the following rivers originate in China and flows through at least one other country?

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Yellow River
  3. Mekong River

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5. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements regarding National Green Tribunal.

  1. NGT was established during priministership of Rajiv Gandhi.
  2. The Chairperson has to a Judge of the Supreme Court of India or Chief Justice of a High Court.
  3. The Tribunal shall not be bound by the procedure laid down by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 but shall be guided by the principles of natural justice.
  4. Any person aggrieved by order of the Tribunal can file an appeal to the Supreme Court.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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6. Question 2 Points

Consider the following statements.

  1. Sustainable Development Goals are not legally binding on parties.
  2. To monitor progress on SDGs, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation developed a National Indicator Framework (NIF).
  3. At present, there are more than 250 indicators in NIF.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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7. Question 2 Points

With respect to Deputy Speaker, consider the following statements.

  1. As per the rules, the election of a Deputy Speaker shall be held on such date as the President may fix.
  2. Unlike Speaker, resolution is not passed in the House to remove Deputy Speaker from the office.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 

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8. Question 2 Points

Who appoints the Acting Chief Justice for the High Courts?

 

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9. Question 2 Points

Which of the following correctly defines Bioprospecting?

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10. Question 2 Points

The image represents the Buddha with two Boddhisattva attendants. The Buddha is seated in padmasana (cross-folded legs) and the right hand is in the abhayamudra, raised a little above the shoulder level whereas the left hand is placed on the left thigh. The ushanisha, i.e., hair knot, is shown with a vertically raised projection. The image is found in:

 

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