19 March 2018 | Prelims Daily with Previous Year Questions

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Q.1) The Seventh Schedule is related to which of the following lists?
1. Union List
2. States List
3. Concurrent List
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2 and 3
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1 and 2 only
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Q.2) The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981 describes which of the following statements as the main functions of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) ?
1. To lay down standards for the quality of air.
2. To provide statistical data related to air pollution.
3. To plan a nation-wide programme for the prevention of air pollution.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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Q.3) With reference to the VSHORAD, recently seen in news, consider the following statements:
1. It is a special type of air-defence system.
2. It is used by Navy only.
Which of the statements given abvove is/are correct?
a) Both 1 and 2
b) 1 only
c) 2 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Q.4) Consider the following statement regarding the ‘the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016’:
1. The act is applicable to only commercial projects.
2. All the states has notified the Rules, under the act.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) Both are correct

Q.5) The Anthropological Survey of India operates under which of the following ministry of the Government of India?
a) Ministry of Culture
b) Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
c) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
d) None of the above
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Q.6) Consider the following pairs : (CSE: 2014)
1. Garba : Gujarat
2. Mohiniattam : Odisha
3. Yakshagana : Karnataka
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.7) With reference to Buddhist history, tradition and culture in India, (CSE: 2014)
consider the following pairs :
Famous shrine Location
1. Tabo monastery and temple complex : Spiti Valley
2. Lhotsava Lhakhang temple, Nako : Zanskar Valley
3. Alchi temple complex : Ladakh
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.8) Consider the followingstatements: (CSE: 2014)
1. ‘Bijak’ is a composition of the teachings of Saint Dadu Dayal.
2. The Philosophy of Pushti Marg was propounded by Madhvacharya.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2


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