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Mains Prelims

2020 General Studies · Set A

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Set A

Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and the other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):Indian federalism is called 'Quasi- federal'.Reason (R):India has an independent judiciary with power of Judicial Review.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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127

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India aims to achieve the 5 trillion dollar economy by

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128

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Joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha can take place to resolve deadlock over

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129

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Human Development Report 1997 introduced the concept of Human Poverty Index (HPI) but Human Development Report replaced it with Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in the year

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130

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Which of the following gave legal basis to extra- ordinary powers exercised by the Government of India during Lockdown?1.Mental Health Care Act, 20172.Disaster Management Act, 20053.Enemy Property Act, 19684.Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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131

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):Government has launched the 'National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)' for period of 2020-30.Reason (R):The objective of NIP is to provide equitable access to infrastructure for all.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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132

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List IList IIA. Article 611. Removal of Deputy Chairman of Rajya SabhaB. Article 67(b)2. Impeachment of PresidentC. Article 943. Removal of Vice- PresidentD. Article 904. Removal of SpeakerMatch List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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133

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With reference to the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Report, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.In Ease of Doing Business Report 2020, India's rank is 63.2.India ranking for Ease of Doing Business in the year 2019 was 77.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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134

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On which of the following dates, Constituent Assembly of India adopted the National Flag?

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135

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Limit of investment for outstanding corporate bond for Foreign Portfolio Investment in Union Budget 2020-21 has been extended upto

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136

Set A

In which of the following places the Bio- technology Park is located in Uttar Pradesh?

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137

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.List I · SchemeList II · Launching YearA. P. M. Jan Arogya Abhiyan1. 2015B. P. M. Vaya Vandan Yojana2. 2018C. P. M. Rojgar Protsahan Yojana3. 2017D. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan4. 2014Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.Code: A B C D

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138

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The Development, Monitoring and Evaluation Office, which monitors the progress of long term policies in an attached office under

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139

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Which one of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas found naturally in the atmosphere?

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140

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Which of the following statements is NOT correct for National Pension Scheme for Retail Traders/ Shopkeepers and Self-employed persons?

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141

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With reference to the programme "NIDHI" which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.The programme of "NIDHI" was started for students to begin start ups.2.Its aim is to financially support 20 students for start up in each year.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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142

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Generally, environment can be classified as following categories. Which among the following is NOT a part of such category?

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143

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Given below are two statements, one is labelled asAssertion (A) :and other as Reason (R):Assertion (A):The Union Budget 2020-21 has focused on Rural Development with aim of doubling farmer income.Reason (R):The 16 Action points announced in the budget is centred around agriculture, irrigation and rural development.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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144

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The concept of 'Ecological Transition' was first used by

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145

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The Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI) is released by

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146

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Which of the following are the impacts of Global Warming?1.Rise in sea level2.Melting of glaciers3.Spread of diseases4.Bleaching of Coral reefsSelect the correct answer using the codes given below.

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147

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Consider the following events and arrange them of chronological order:1.Establishment of NABARD2.Self Help Group Bank Linkage Programme3.Kisan Credit Card Plan4.Establishment of Regional Rural BankSelect the correct answer from the codes given Below.

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148

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Arrange the following events in chronological order andselect the correct answer from the codes given below:1.Rio Earth Summit2.Publication of Brundtland Commission Report3.Enforcement of Montreal Protocol4.Publication of 'The Limit to Growth' Report

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149

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With reference to the Skill India Campaign, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?1.Prime Minister had launched the Skill India Campaign in July 2015.2.The main objective of this Campaign was to train India's Youths in information technology.Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

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150

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The National Chambal Sanctuary does NOT fall in which of the following States?

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