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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements about Preamble is/are correct?
1. It contains the objective and philosophy of the Constitution makers.
2. It is the source of all constitutional powers and limitations on authority of the government.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
The Preamble does not grant any power but it gives direction and purpose to the Constitution. It outlines the objective of the whole Constitution. The Preamble contains the fundamentals of constitution. It serves several important purposes like
• It contains the enacting clause which brings the Constitution into force.
• It declares the basic type of government and polity which is sought to be established in the country.
• It declares the great rights and freedom which the people of India intended to secure to its entire citizen.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
The Preamble does not grant any power but it gives direction and purpose to the Constitution. It outlines the objective of the whole Constitution. The Preamble contains the fundamentals of constitution. It serves several important purposes like
• It contains the enacting clause which brings the Constitution into force.
• It declares the basic type of government and polity which is sought to be established in the country.
• It declares the great rights and freedom which the people of India intended to secure to its entire citizen. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding National Human Rights Commission
1. National Human Rights Commission was established by a Government resolution, for the protection and promotion of human rights.
2. The Commission has its own investigating staff for investigation into complaints of human rights violations.
3. It has no power to punish the violators of human rights.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Statements 2 and 3 are correct while statement 1 is incorrect.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).
While inquiring into complaints under the Act, the Commission shall have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. It has no power to punish the violators of human rights. It has no power to award any monetary relief.Incorrect
Statements 2 and 3 are correct while statement 1 is incorrect.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).
While inquiring into complaints under the Act, the Commission shall have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. It has no power to punish the violators of human rights. It has no power to award any monetary relief. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsIn what ways does the constitution uphold the rights of labour and ensures labour welfare?
1. It makes provision for just and humane conditions for work and maternity relief.
2. It exhorts the government to take steps to secure the participation of workers in the management of industries.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Both the statements are correct.
Acts like Maternity Benefit Act or its recent amendment have been enacted in the spirit of the DPSP (Article 42).
These are socialist principles which draw their moorings from the history of economic thought in India. India upholds an economic system based on the principles of equity, fairness and justice, and therefore, such rights (provisions) are crucial to ensure labour welfare.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
Acts like Maternity Benefit Act or its recent amendment have been enacted in the spirit of the DPSP (Article 42).
These are socialist principles which draw their moorings from the history of economic thought in India. India upholds an economic system based on the principles of equity, fairness and justice, and therefore, such rights (provisions) are crucial to ensure labour welfare. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsBuxwaha forest seen in news is located in which of the following states?
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The proposed diamond mine in the Buxwaha protected forest region in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh may have a greater ecological impact on the region than projected so far.
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The proposed diamond mine in the Buxwaha protected forest region in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh may have a greater ecological impact on the region than projected so far.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements regarding Stockholm Convention is/are correct?
1. The Stockholm Convention, is a global treaty to protect human health and environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).
2. The Stockholm Convention seeks the elimination of production and use of intentionally produced POPs.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
Both the statements are correct.
The Stockholm Convention, ratified by India on 13.01.2006, is a global treaty to protect human health and environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). POPs are chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods, become widely distributed geographically, accumulate in the fatty tissue of living organisms and are toxic to human beings and wildlife.
The Stockholm Convention seeks the elimination or restriction of production and use of all intentionally produced POPs (industrial chemicals and pesticides).Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
The Stockholm Convention, ratified by India on 13.01.2006, is a global treaty to protect human health and environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). POPs are chemicals that remain intact in the environment for long periods, become widely distributed geographically, accumulate in the fatty tissue of living organisms and are toxic to human beings and wildlife.
The Stockholm Convention seeks the elimination or restriction of production and use of all intentionally produced POPs (industrial chemicals and pesticides).
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