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  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. According to the Constitution of India, a person who is eligible to vote can be made a minister in a State for six months even if he/she is not a member of the Legislature of that State.
    2. According to the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person convicted of a criminal offence and sentenced to imprisonment for five years is permanently disqualified from contesting an election even after his release from prison.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. Coal ash contains arsenic, lead and mercury.
    2. Coal-fired power plants release sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen into the
    environment.
    3. High ash content is observed in Indian coal.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    (1) Genetic changes can be introduced in the cells that produce eggs or sperms of a prospective parent.
    (2) A person’s genome can be edited before birth at the early embryonic stage.
    (3) Human induced pluripotent stem cells can be injected into the embryo of a pig.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. The President of India can summon a session of the Parliament at such place as he/she thinks fit.
    2. The Constitution of India provides for three sessions of the Parliament in a year, but it is not mandatory to conduct all three sessions.
    3. There is no minimum number of days of that the Parliament is required to meet in a year.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. In the case of all cereals, pulses and oil-seeds, the procurement at Minimum Support
    Price (MSP) is unlimited in any State/UT of India.
    2. In the case of cereals and pulses, the MSP is fixed in any State/UT at a level to which
    the market price will never rise.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements

    With reference to the Indian economy, consider the following statements:
    1. ‘Commercial Paper’ is a short-term unsecured promissory note.
    2. ‘Certificate of Deposit’ is a long-term instrument issued by the Reserve Bank of India
    to a corporation.
    3. ‘Call Money’ is a short-term finance used for interbank transactions.
    4. ‘Zero-Coupon Bonds’ are the interest bearing short-term bonds issued by the
    Scheduled Commercial Banks to corporations.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. In terms of short-term credit delivery to the agriculture sector, District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs) deliver more credit in comparison to Scheduled Commercial Banks and Regional Rural Banks.
    2. One of the most important functions of DCCBs is to provide funds to the Primary Agricultural Credit Societies.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:
    1. Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored for more than three months.
    2. State cannot enter into any contract with private corporations for sharing of Aadhaar data.
    3. Aadhaar is mandatory for obtaining insurance products.
    4. Aadhaar is mandatory for getting benefits funded out of the Consolidated Fund of
    India.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • With reference to India, consider the following statements

    With reference to India, consider the following statements:

    1.When a prisoner makes out a sufficient case, parole cannot be denied to such a prisoner because it becomes a matter of his/her right.
    2.State Governments have their own Prisoners Release on Parole Rules.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • Consider the following statements

    Consider the following statements:

    Other things remaining unchanged, market demand for a good might increase if:

    1.The price of its substitute increases.
    2.The price of its complement increases.
    3.The good is an inferior good, and the income of the consumers increases.
    4. Its price falls.
    Which of the above statements are correct?