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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements.
1. Distributive justice is the combination of social justice and economic justice.
2. The ideal of justice—social, economic and political has been taken from the Russian Revolution.
3. Justice is secured through various provisions of Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
The term ‘justice’ in the Preamble embraces three distinct forms—social, economic and political, secured through various provisions of Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles.
A combination of social justice and economic justice denotes what is known as ‘distributive justice’.
The ideal of justice—social, economic and political—has been taken from the Russian Revolution (1917).Incorrect
The term ‘justice’ in the Preamble embraces three distinct forms—social, economic and political, secured through various provisions of Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles.
A combination of social justice and economic justice denotes what is known as ‘distributive justice’.
The ideal of justice—social, economic and political—has been taken from the Russian Revolution (1917). -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following word indicates that “People have the Supreme right to make decisions” in our Preamble?
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The word SOVEREIGN means People have supreme right to make decisions on internal as well as external matters. No external power can dictate the government of India.
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The word SOVEREIGN means People have supreme right to make decisions on internal as well as external matters. No external power can dictate the government of India.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following are envisaged by the “Right to Freedom” in the Constitution of India?
1. Protection of the interests of minorities
2. Protection in respect of conviction for offences
3. Protection of freedom of profession
4. Prohibition of untouchability
Select the correct answer code:Correct
Right to freedom (Articles 19–22)
(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
Right to freedom (Articles 19–22)
(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 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWith reference to the Zonal Councils, consider the following statements
1. Zonal Councils are established by the States Reorganization Act of 1956.
2. Prime Minister is the common chairman of the five zonal councils.
Which of the above statements is/are correctCorrect
The Zonal Councils are the statutory bodies. They are established by an Act of the Parliament, that is, States Reorganisation Act of 1956. The act divided the country into five zones (Northern, Central, Eastern, Western and Southern) and provided a zonal council for each zone.
The home minister of Central government is the common chairman of the five zonal councils. Each chief minister acts as a vice-chairman of the council by rotation, holding office for a period of one year at a time.Incorrect
The Zonal Councils are the statutory bodies. They are established by an Act of the Parliament, that is, States Reorganisation Act of 1956. The act divided the country into five zones (Northern, Central, Eastern, Western and Southern) and provided a zonal council for each zone.
The home minister of Central government is the common chairman of the five zonal councils. Each chief minister acts as a vice-chairman of the council by rotation, holding office for a period of one year at a time. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Lightning.
1. Lightning is a very rapid and massive discharge of electricity in the atmosphere which are generated in giant moisture-bearing clouds that are 10-12 km tall.
2. Lightning always strike tall objects such as trees, towers or buildings.
3. Lightning occurs commonly during thunderstorms.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
Lightning is a very rapid — and massive — discharge of electricity in the atmosphere, some of which is directed towards the Earth’s surface.
These discharges are generated in giant moisture-bearing clouds that are 10-12 km tall.
There is a greater probability of lightning striking tall objects such as trees, towers or buildings.Incorrect
Lightning is a very rapid — and massive — discharge of electricity in the atmosphere, some of which is directed towards the Earth’s surface.
These discharges are generated in giant moisture-bearing clouds that are 10-12 km tall.
There is a greater probability of lightning striking tall objects such as trees, towers or buildings.
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