1. Consider the following statements about legal system in India
Right to free legal services is a fundamental right in India
E- Courts Project aims at efficient and time- bound legal service delivery to citizens which is under the aegis of the Supreme Court of India
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : a
The E- Courts Mission Mode Project, is a Pan-India Project, monitored and funded by Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India for the District Courts across the country.
2. Consider the following statements about River Mahadayi
It is described as the 'Lifeline of Goa'
It originates in the same place as that of River Krishna
It is an east- flowing river that drains in the Bay of Bengal near Odisha
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : a
River Krishna originates in Mahabaleswar, Maharashtra and River Mahadayi originates in Belagavi district in Karnataka.
It is a west- flowing river that drains in the Arabian Sea
3. Consider the following statements about Global Liveability Index
It was released by the Economist Intelligence Unit, a Buisiness group based in Britain
The index was topped by Vienna
Which of the statement(s) is/ are not true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : d
4. Consider the following statements about simultaneous elections in India
Only once, in the year 1952, elections to the Parliament and State legislature happened simultaneously
One of the greatest hurdles for simultaneous elections in India is that the Constitution does not provide a fixed term for the executives
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : b
Simultaneous elections happened in India till 1967
5. Consider the following statements about the scheme Kanyashree Prakalpa
It a conditional cash transfer scheme with the aim of improving the status and well being of the girl child aged betweeb 13 and 18
It is a flagship programme of Government of West Bengal
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : c
6. Consider the following statements about The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Bill, 2015
Of the total funds received ,10% will go to the State Fund and 90% will be given to the National Fund
The funds will be spent on compensatory afforestation, regeneration of forest ecosystem, wildlife protection and infrastructure development
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : b
The National Fund will receive 10% of these funds, and the State Funds will receive the remaining 90%.
7. Which of the given statement(s) is/ are true about the Swadesh Darshan Scheme?
It is a centrally- sponsored scheme under the aegis of Ministry of Tourism
It aims to develop theme- based tourism circuits
It also aims to integrate other schemes such as Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, Skill India, Make in India and so on
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : c
It is a central sector scheme
8. Consider the following definitions
Revenue deficit refers to the difference between the import and export of goods and services
Trade deficit refers to a situation where the realized net income is less than the projected net income.
Which of the statement(s) is/ are true?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : d
Trade deficit refers to the difference between the import and export of goods and services
Revenue deficit refers to a situation where the realized net income is less than the projected net income.
9. Which of the following river(s) originate in the Eastern Ghats?
Vamsadhara
Rushikulya
Gosthani
a.
b.
c.
d.
Answer : d
Vamsadhara origates in Odisha (between kalahandi and Rayagada)
Rushikulya originates in Daringbadi hills of the Eastern Ghats
Gosthani originates from Ananthagiri Hills of the Eastern Ghats
10. Which of the following is/ are the goal(s) of Unnat Bharat Abiyan 2.0?
To provide rural India and regional agencies with access to the professional resources of the institutes of higher education
To foster a new dialogue within the larger community on science, society and the environment and to develop a sense of dignity and collective destiny.
To ensure that the every student in our country has access to the best quality higher education at the affordable cost
