Which one of the following best describes the concept of 'Small Farmer Large Field'?
2023 General Studies · Set A
Consider the following statements:1.The Government of India provides Minimum Support Price for niger (Guizotia abyssinicia) seeds.2.Niger is cultivated as a Kharif crop.3.Some tribal people in India use niger seed oil for cooking.How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the investments in the following assets:1.Brand recognition2.Inventory3.Intellectual property4.Mailing list of clientsHow many of the above are considered intangible investments?
Consider the following:1.Demographic performance2.Forest and ecology3.Governance reforms4.Stable government5.Tax and fiscal efforts For the horizontal tax devolution, the Fifteenth Finance Commission usedhow many of the above as criteria other than population area and income distance?
Consider the following infrastructure sectors:1.Affordable housing2.Mass rapid transport3.Health care4.Renewable energy Onhow many of the above does UNOPS Sustainable Investments in Infrastructure and Innovation (S3i) initiative focus for its investments?
In essence, what does 'Due Process of Law' mean?
Consider the following statements: *Statement-I: In India, prisons are managed by State Governments with their own rules and regulations for the day- to-day administration of prisons.Statement-II: In India, prisons are governed by the Prisons Act, 1894 which expressly kept the subject of prisons in the control of Provincial Governments.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Which one of the following statements best reflects the chief purpose of the 'Constitution' of a country?
In India,which one of the following Constitutional Amendments was widely believed to be enacted to overcome the judicial interpretations of the Fundamental Rights?
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Consider the following organizations/bodies in India:1.The National Commission for Backward Classes2.The National Human Rights Commission3.The National Law Commission4.The National Consumer Disputes Redressal CommissionHow many of the above are constitutional bodies?
Consider the following statements:1.If the election of the President of India is declared void by the Supreme Court of India, all acts done by him/her in the performance of duties of his/her office of President before the date of decision become invalid.2.Election for the post of the President of India can be postponed on the ground that some Legislative Assemblies have been dissolved and elections are yet to take place.3.When a Bill is presented to the President of India, the Constitution prescribes time limits within which he/she has to declare his/her assent.How many of the above statements are correct?
With reference to Finance Bill and Money Bill in the Indian Parliament consider the following statements:1.When the Lok Sabha transmits Finance Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it can amend or reject the Bill.2.When the Lok Sabha transmits Money Bill to the Rajya Sabha, it cannot amend or reject the Bill, it can only make recommendations.3.In the case of disagreement between the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, there is no joint sitting for Money Bill, but a joint sitting becomes necessary for Finance Bill.How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements:Once the Central Government notifies an area as a 'Community Reserve'1.the Chief Wildlife Warden of the State becomes the governing authority of such forest2.hunting is not allowed in such area3.people of such area are allowed to collect non-timber forest produce4.people of such area are allowed traditional agricultural practicesHow many of the above statements are correct?
With reference to 'Scheduled Areas' in India, consider the following statements:1.Within a State, the notification of an area as Scheduled Area takes place through an Order of the President.2.The largest administrative unit forming the Scheduled Area is the District and the lowest is the cluster of villages in the Block.3.The Chief Ministers of the concerned States are required to submit annual reports to the Union Home Ministry on the administration of Scheduled Areas in the States.How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements:Statement-I: The Supreme Court of India has held in some judgements that the reservation policies made under Article 16(4) of the Constitution of India would be limited by Article 335 for maintenance of efficiency of the administration.Statement-II: Article 335 of the Constitution of India defines the term 'efficiency of administration'.Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Inwhich one of the following regions was Dhanyakataka, which flourished as a prominent Buddhist centre under the Mahasanghikas, located?
With reference to ancient India, consider the following statements:1.The concept of Stupa is Buddhist in origin.2.Stupa was generally a repository of relics.3.Stupa was a votive and commemorative structure in Buddhist tradition.How many of the statements given above are correct?
With reference to ancient South India, Korkai, Poompuhar and Muchiri were well known as
Which one of the following explains the practice of 'Vattakirutal' as mentioned in Sangam poems?
Consider the following dynasties:1.Hoysala2.Gahadavala3.Kakatiya4.YadavaHow many of the above dynasties established their kingdoms in early eighth century AD?
With reference to ancient Indian History, * consider the following pairs:Literary work Author1.Devichandragupta : Bilhana2.Hammira-Mahakavya : Nayachandra Suri3.Milinda-panha : Nagarjuna4.Nitivakyamrita : Somadeva SuriHow many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
"Souls are not only the property of animal and plant life, but also of rocks, running water and many other natural objects not looked on as living by other religious sects." The above statement reflects one of the core beliefs ofwhich one of the following religious sects of ancient India?
Who among the following rulers of Vijayanagara Empire constructed a large dam across Tungabhadra River and a canal-cum-aqueduct several kilometres long from the river to the capital city?
Who among the following rulers of medieval Gujarat surrendered Diu to Portuguese?
Bywhich one of the following Acts was the Governor General of Bengal designated as the Governor General of India?