Q.1) Under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act(POSCO), Who is a child?
a) Anyone below 18 years of age
b) Anyone below 16 years of age
c) Any boy below 16 years and girl below 18 years
d) It only considers the bilogical age of an individual
Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Right to Education Act’:
1. It requires all private schools to reserve 25% of seats for the poor.
2. The Act makes elementary education a fundamental right.
Which of the statements given aobve is/are correct?
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.3) India is setting up power sub-stations at Doshi- Charikar in which of the following countries?
a) Bangladesh
b) Nepal
c) Bhutan
d) Afghanistan
Q.4) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch a Hyperspectral Imaging Satellite or HySIS. It is a
a) Navigation Satellite
b) Earth Observation Satellite
c) Communication Satellite
d) Nano Satellite
Q.5) Which of the following statements regarding the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act is/are correct?
1. It came into force in 2013.
2. The internal complaints committee (ICC) mandated under the act must include a member of NGO, working for women’s causes,
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.6) If you walk through countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects, disturbed by their movement through grasses.
Which of the following is/are such bird/birds? (CSE: 2014)
1. Painted Stork
2. Common Myna
3. Blacknecked Crane
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
a) 1 and 2
b) 2 only
c) 2 and 3
d) 3 only
Q.7) With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements: (CSE: 2015)
1. It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes.
2. It wanted to establish the dictatorship of proletariat.
3. It advocated separate electorate for minorities and oppressed classes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) None
Q.8) Consider the following statements : (CSE: 2015)
1. The Rajya Sabha has no power either to reject or to amend a Money Bill.
2. The Rajya Sabha cannot vote the Demands for Grants.
3. The Rajya Sabha cannot discuss the Annual Financial Statement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
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