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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is/are correct about parliamentary committees?
1. It is appointed or elected by the House.
2. It works under the direction of the Speaker / Chairman.
3. It presents its report to the President.
4. It has a secretariat provided by the Cabinet secretary
Select the correct answer using the codes given belowCorrect
1 and 2 are correct.
A parliamentary committee means a committee that:
• Is appointed or elected by the House or nominated by the Speaker / Chairman
• Works under the direction of the Speaker / Chairman
• Presents its report to the House or to the Speaker / Chairman
• Has a secretariat provided by the Lok Sabha / Rajya SabhaIncorrect
1 and 2 are correct.
A parliamentary committee means a committee that:
• Is appointed or elected by the House or nominated by the Speaker / Chairman
• Works under the direction of the Speaker / Chairman
• Presents its report to the House or to the Speaker / Chairman
• Has a secretariat provided by the Lok Sabha / Rajya Sabha -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements given below
1. The process of removal of a State Election Commissioner is similar to the removal of a Judge of a State High Court.
2. A council of ministers must always exist to advise the governor, even after the dissolution of the state legislative assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Both the statements are correct.
The process of removal of a State Election Commissioner is similar to the removal of a Judge of a State High Court.
A council of ministers must always exist to advise the governor, even after the dissolution of the state legislative assembly.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
The process of removal of a State Election Commissioner is similar to the removal of a Judge of a State High Court.
A council of ministers must always exist to advise the governor, even after the dissolution of the state legislative assembly. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements given below
1. The Constitution of India empowers the Parliament to enact a law to provide for matters relating to citizenship.
2. The Constitution confers the Cultural and educational rights only to the citizens of India and denies the same to aliens.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Both the statements are correct.
The Constitution deals with the citizenship from Articles 5 to 11 under Part II. It empowers the Parliament to enact a law to provide for such matters and any other matter relating to citizenship.
The Constitution confers the following rights and privileges on the citizens of India (and denies the same to aliens):
1. Right against discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth (Article 15).
2. Right to equality of opportunity in the matter of public employment (Article 16).
3. Right to freedom of speech and expression, assembly, association, movement, residence and profession (Article 19).
4. Cultural and educational rights (Articles 29 and 30).
5. Right to vote in elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assembly.
6. Right to contest for the membership of the Parliament and the state legislature.Incorrect
Both the statements are correct.
The Constitution deals with the citizenship from Articles 5 to 11 under Part II. It empowers the Parliament to enact a law to provide for such matters and any other matter relating to citizenship.
The Constitution confers the following rights and privileges on the citizens of India (and denies the same to aliens):
1. Right against discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth (Article 15).
2. Right to equality of opportunity in the matter of public employment (Article 16).
3. Right to freedom of speech and expression, assembly, association, movement, residence and profession (Article 19).
4. Cultural and educational rights (Articles 29 and 30).
5. Right to vote in elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assembly.
6. Right to contest for the membership of the Parliament and the state legislature. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
1. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established on the initiative of G20.
2. It is a policy-making body which works to generate the necessary political will to bring about regulatory reforms in areas of money laundering and terrorist financing.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 on the initiative of the G7.
It is a “policy-making body” which works to generate the necessary political will to bring about national legislative and regulatory reforms in various areas. The FATF Secretariat is housed at the OECD headquarters in Paris.Incorrect
Statement 1 is incorrect while statement 2 is correct.
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is an inter-governmental body established in 1989 on the initiative of the G7.
It is a “policy-making body” which works to generate the necessary political will to bring about national legislative and regulatory reforms in various areas. The FATF Secretariat is housed at the OECD headquarters in Paris. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)
1. The Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) is a preferential tariff system which provides tariff reduction on various products.
2. GSP comes outside the purview of WTO.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Correct
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
The Generalized System of Preferences, or GSP, is a preferential tariff system which provides tariff reduction on various products.
The concept of GSP is very different from the concept of “most favored nation” (MFN). MFN status provides equal treatment in the case of tariff being imposed by a nation but in case of GSP differential tariff could be imposed by a nation on various countries depending upon factors such as whether it is a developed country or a developing country. Both the rules come under the purview of WTO. GSP provides tariff reduction for least developed countries but MFN is only for not discriminating among WTO members.Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct while statement 2 is incorrect.
The Generalized System of Preferences, or GSP, is a preferential tariff system which provides tariff reduction on various products.
The concept of GSP is very different from the concept of “most favored nation” (MFN). MFN status provides equal treatment in the case of tariff being imposed by a nation but in case of GSP differential tariff could be imposed by a nation on various countries depending upon factors such as whether it is a developed country or a developing country. Both the rules come under the purview of WTO. GSP provides tariff reduction for least developed countries but MFN is only for not discriminating among WTO members.
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