Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Anti Dumping Duty (ADD)’ imposed by a government:
1. It is imposed on foreign companies.
2. It has an affect on local employment.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) Both 1 and 2
Q.2) With reference to the ‘Ordinance’ of Parliament which of the of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The maximum validity of an ordinance is 6 months and 6 weeks.
2. President can issue ordinance when both of the houses of the Parliament is not in session.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 2 only
b) Both 1 and 2
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) 1 only
Q.3) The Ken-Betwa ILR(interlinking of rivers) project will pass through which of the following states?
1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Bihar
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1, 2 and 3
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 2 only
d) 1 and 3 only
Q.4) The list of items under the Essential Commodities Act can include which of the following products?
1. Drugs
2. Petroleum
3. Fertilisers
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘National Savings Certificates(NSC):’
1. It is part of the postal savings system of Indian Postal Service.
2. The holder of the NSC gets the tax benefit under Section 80C of Income Tax Act, 1961.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Neither 1 nor 2
b) Both 1 and 2
c) 2 only
d) 1 only
Q.6) Gadgil Committee Report’ and ‘Kasturirangan Committee Report’, sometimes seen in the news, are related to (CSE: 2016)
a) Constitutional reforms
b) Ganga Action Plan
c) Linking of rivers
d) Protection of Western Ghats
Q.7) Consider the following: (CSE: 2016)
1.Calcutta Unitarian Committee
2.Tabernacle of New Dispensation
3.Indian Reform Association
Keshab Chandra Sen is associated with the establishment of which of the above?
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Q.8) Which of the following is not a member of ‘Gulf Cooperation Council’? (CSE: 2016)
a) Iran
b) Saudi Arabia
c) Oman
d) Kuwait
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