Consider the following statements in respect of the ICC World Test Championship:
1.The finalists were decided by the number of matches they won.
2.New Zealand was ranked ahead of England because it won more matches than England.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(d)
With reference to the Indian judiciary, consider the following statements:
1. Any retired judge of the Supreme Court of India can be called back to sit and act as a Supreme Court judge by the Chief Justice of India with prior permission from the President of India.
2. A High Court in India has the power to review its own judgment, as the Supreme Court does.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a)
With reference to the history of ancient India, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1.Mitakshara was the civil law for upper castes, and Dayabhaga was the civil law for lower castes.
2.In the Mitakshara system, sons can claim the right to the property during the lifetime of the father, whereas in the Dayabhaga system, it is only after the death of the father that sons can claim the right to the property.
3.The Mitakshara system deals with the matters related to the property held by male members only of a family, whereas the Dayabhaga system deals with the matters related to the property held by both male and female members of a family.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(b)
Which one of the following is a reason why astronomical distances are measured in light-years?
(d)
With reference to Chausath Yogini Temple situated near Morena, consider the following statements:
1.It is a circular temple built during the reign of Kachchhapaghata Dynasty.
2.It is the only circular temple built in India.
3.It was meant to promote the Vaishnava cult in the region.
4.Its design has given rise to a popular belief that it was the inspiration behind the Indian Parliament building.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
(c)
Consider the following statements in respect of Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards:
1. Bharat Ratna and Padma Awards are titles under Article 18(1) of the Constitution of India.
2. Padma Awards, which were instituted in the year 1954, were suspended only once.
3. The number of Bharat Ratna Awards is restricted to a maximum of five in a particular year.
Which of the above statements are not correct?
(d)
‘Triclosan’, considered harmful when exposed to high levels for a long time, is most likely present in which of the following?
(d)
Among the following, which one is the least water efficient crop?
(a)
What is the position of the Right to Property in India?
(b)