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Exam Year: 2015

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    (c)

    (d)

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    (a)

    (b)

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    (d)

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    With reference to the Union Government, consider the following statements :
    (1) The department of Revenue is responsible for the preparation of Union Budget that is
    presented to the Parliament.
    (2) No amount can be withdrawn from the Consolidated Fund of India without the authorization
    from the Parliament of India.
    (3) All the disbursements made from Public Account also need the authorization from the
    Parliament of India.
    Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    2 and 3 only

    (c)

    2 only

    (d)

    1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    Consider the following countries :
    (1) China
    (2) France
    (3) India
    (4) Israel
    (5) Pakistan
    Which among the above are Nuclear Weapons States as recognized by the Treaty on the Non Proliferaion of Nuclear weapons, commonly known as Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

    (a)

    1 and 2 only

    (b)

    1, 3, 4 and 5 only

    (c)

    2, 4 and 5 only

    (d)

    1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

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    Consider the following States :
    (1) Arunachal Pradesh
    (2) Himachal Pradesh
    (3) Mizoram
    In which of the above States do ‘Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests’ occur?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 and 3 only

    (c)

    1 and 3 only

    (d)

    1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (c)

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    Consider the following rivers :
    (1) Vamsadhara
    (2) Indravati
    (3) Pranahita
    (4) Pennar
    Which of the above are tributes of Godavari?

    (a)

    1, 2 and 3

    (b)

    2, 3 and 4

    (c)

    1, 2 and 4

    (d)

    2 and 3 only

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

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    Consider the following statements :
    (1) The Legislative Council of a State in India can be larger in size than half of the Legislative
    Assembly of that particular State.
    (2) The Governor of a State nominates the Chairman of Legislative Council of that particular
    State.
    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

    Correct Answer:

    (d)

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    Consider the following pairs :
    Place of Pilgrimage : Location
    (1) Srisailam : Nallamala Hills
    (2) Omkareshwar : Satmala Hills
    (3) Pushkar : Mahadeo Hills
    Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    2 and 3 only

    (c)

    1 and 3 only

    (d)

    1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (a)

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    Consider the following statements :
    (1) The Rajya Sabha has no power either to reject or to amend a Money Bill.
    (2) The Rajya Sabha cannot vote on the Demands for Grants.
    (3) The Rajya Sabha cannot discuss the Annual Financial Statement.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    (a)

    1 only

    (b)

    1 and 2 only

    (c)

    2 and 3 only

    (d)

    1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer:

    (b)

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    Consider the following statements :
    (1) The Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme was launched during 1996-97 to provide
    loan assistance to poor farmers.
    (2) The Command Area Development Programme was launched in 1974-75 for the development
    of water-use efficiency.
    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

    Correct Answer:

    (b)