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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following are essential for a person to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India?
1. is a citizen of India
2. has been for at least ten years a Judge of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession
3. is, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
-Statement 1 and 3 are correct while 2 is incorrect.
-The Indian Constitution says in Article 124 (3) that in order to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India, the person has to fit in the following criteria:
• He/She is a citizen of India and
• has been for at least five years a Judge of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession; or
• has been for at least ten years an advocate of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession; or
• is, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist.Incorrect
-Statement 1 and 3 are correct while 2 is incorrect.
-The Indian Constitution says in Article 124 (3) that in order to be appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court of India, the person has to fit in the following criteria:
• He/She is a citizen of India and
• has been for at least five years a Judge of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession; or
• has been for at least ten years an advocate of a High Court or of two or more such Courts in succession; or
• is, in the opinion of the President, a distinguished jurist. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following connects Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea?
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-The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez; and dividing Africa and Asia.
-Constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869, it officially opened on 17 November 1869. The canal was earlier controlled by British and French interests in its initial years but was nationalized in 1956 by Egypt’s then leader Gamal Abdel Nasser.
-It extends from the northern terminus of Port Said to the southern terminus of Port Tewfik at the city of Suez.Incorrect
-The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez; and dividing Africa and Asia.
-Constructed by the Suez Canal Company between 1859 and 1869, it officially opened on 17 November 1869. The canal was earlier controlled by British and French interests in its initial years but was nationalized in 1956 by Egypt’s then leader Gamal Abdel Nasser.
-It extends from the northern terminus of Port Said to the southern terminus of Port Tewfik at the city of Suez. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsIn which of the following states given below are the provision of Sixth Schedule applicable?
1. Meghalaya
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Tripura
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
-1 and 4 are correct while 2 and 3 are incorrect.
-The Sixth Schedule consists of provisions for the administration of tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, according to Article 244 of the Indian Constitution.Incorrect
-1 and 4 are correct while 2 and 3 are incorrect.
-The Sixth Schedule consists of provisions for the administration of tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, according to Article 244 of the Indian Constitution. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsIn which of the following states are the Zabarwan mountains found?
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-The Zabarwan Range is a short sub-mountain range between Pir Panjal and the Great Himalayan Range in the central part of the Kashmir Valley.
-Specifically, the range is known to be what overlooks the Dal Lake and holds the Mughal gardens of Srinagar.
-The Shankaracharya Temple is built on the edge of the central part of the Zabarwan Range. The highest peak of this range is Mahadev Peak at 13,013 feet (3,966 m), which forms the distant background of the eastern mountain wall.Incorrect
-The Zabarwan Range is a short sub-mountain range between Pir Panjal and the Great Himalayan Range in the central part of the Kashmir Valley.
-Specifically, the range is known to be what overlooks the Dal Lake and holds the Mughal gardens of Srinagar.
-The Shankaracharya Temple is built on the edge of the central part of the Zabarwan Range. The highest peak of this range is Mahadev Peak at 13,013 feet (3,966 m), which forms the distant background of the eastern mountain wall. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statements regarding President’s rule is/ are correct?
1. It cannot be imposed without the written recommendation of the Governor of the concerned state.
2. Every proclamation of President’s rule must be approved by both the houses of Parliament within a stipulated time.
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
-Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
-Article 356 empowers the President to issue a proclamation, if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government of a state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
-Notably, the president can act either on a report of the governor of the state or otherwise too (i.e., even without the governor’s report).
-A proclamation imposing President’s Rule must be approved by both the Houses of Parliament within two months from the date of its issue. If approved by both the Houses of Parliament, the President’s Rule continues for six months.Incorrect
-Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
-Article 356 empowers the President to issue a proclamation, if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government of a state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.
-Notably, the president can act either on a report of the governor of the state or otherwise too (i.e., even without the governor’s report).
-A proclamation imposing President’s Rule must be approved by both the Houses of Parliament within two months from the date of its issue. If approved by both the Houses of Parliament, the President’s Rule continues for six months.
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Answer to question no. 5 is incorrect. It should be option b, not a.
yes it would be b