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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsProtection against arrest and detention in certain cases is a fundamental right under which of the following Fundamental Rights?
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The Constitution of India contains the right to freedom, given in articles 19 to 22, and with the view of guaranteeing individual rights that were considered vital by the framers of the constitution. Right to Freedom consists of
(a) protection of six rights regarding freedom of: (i) speech and expression, (ii) assembly, (iii) association, (iv) movement, (v) residence, and (vi) profession (Article 19).
(b) Protection in respect of conviction for offences (Article 20).
(c) Protection of life and personal liberty (Article 21).
(d) Right to elementary education (Article 21A).
(e) Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases (Article 22)Incorrect
The Constitution of India contains the right to freedom, given in articles 19 to 22, and with the view of guaranteeing individual rights that were considered vital by the framers of the constitution. Right to Freedom consists of
(a) protection of six rights regarding freedom of: (i) speech and expression, (ii) assembly, (iii) association, (iv) movement, (v) residence, and (vi) profession (Article 19).
(b) Protection in respect of conviction for offences (Article 20).
(c) Protection of life and personal liberty (Article 21).
(d) Right to elementary education (Article 21A).
(e) Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases (Article 22) -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements given below
1. Both the houses of parliament take part in the election of President, unlike the Vice-President who is elected by the Rajya Sabha alone.
2. State legislative assemblies do not take part in the election of the Vice-President, unlike that of the President.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The Vice-President, like the president, is elected not directly by the people but by the method of indirect election. He is elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament. His Electoral College is different from the Electoral College for the election of the President in the following two respects: It consists of both elected and nominated members of the Parliament (in the case of president, only elected members). It does not include the members of the state legislative assemblies (in the case of President, the elected members of the state legislative assemblies are included).Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The Vice-President, like the president, is elected not directly by the people but by the method of indirect election. He is elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of the members of both Houses of Parliament. His Electoral College is different from the Electoral College for the election of the President in the following two respects: It consists of both elected and nominated members of the Parliament (in the case of president, only elected members). It does not include the members of the state legislative assemblies (in the case of President, the elected members of the state legislative assemblies are included). -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Parliamentary Committees
1. Parliamentary committees draw their authority from the Constitution of India.
2. Parliament is bound by the recommendations of Parliamentary committees.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
Parliamentary committees draw their authority from Article 105 (on privileges of Parliament members) and Article 118 (on Parliament’s authority to make rules for regulating its procedure and conduct of business).
Committee reports are usually exhaustive and provide authentic information on matters related to governance. Bills that are referred to committees are returned to the House with significant value addition.
Parliament is not bound by the recommendations of committees.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
Parliamentary committees draw their authority from Article 105 (on privileges of Parliament members) and Article 118 (on Parliament’s authority to make rules for regulating its procedure and conduct of business).
Committee reports are usually exhaustive and provide authentic information on matters related to governance. Bills that are referred to committees are returned to the House with significant value addition.
Parliament is not bound by the recommendations of committees. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsInclusive Wealth Report (IWR) is released by which of the following given below?
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The Inclusive Wealth Report (IWR) is a biennial effort led by the UN Environment to evaluate the capacities and performance of the nations around the world to measure sustainability of economy and wellbeing of their people.
A country’s inclusive wealth is the social value (not dollar price) of all its capital assets, including natural capital, human capital and produced capital.Incorrect
The Inclusive Wealth Report (IWR) is a biennial effort led by the UN Environment to evaluate the capacities and performance of the nations around the world to measure sustainability of economy and wellbeing of their people.
A country’s inclusive wealth is the social value (not dollar price) of all its capital assets, including natural capital, human capital and produced capital. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsLampedusa Island, seen in news is located in which of the following regions?
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Lampedusa is the largest island of the Italian Pelagie Islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Lampedusa is the largest island of the Italian Pelagie Islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
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