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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements with reference to the Constitution of India-
1. There are 12 states where provisions of special status under article 371 of the Constitution apply.
2. No state has the power to make laws allowing for any requirement as to residence within that State for appointment to an office in that state.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?Correct
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/special-provisions-likely-for-jk-residents-in-jobs-land-rights/article30473664.ece
The correct answer is ‘c’.There are 12 states for which special status under article 371 is applicable.
As per article 35 of the Constitution and article 16(3)no state can make laws with respect to the residence in the state as a condition for employment in the state.
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/special-provisions-likely-for-jk-residents-in-jobs-land-rights/article30473664.ece
The correct answer is ‘c’.There are 12 states for which special status under article 371 is applicable.
As per article 35 of the Constitution and article 16(3)no state can make laws with respect to the residence in the state as a condition for employment in the state.
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsRed brittle star (ophiocoma wendtii) is a species of brittle stars. Consider the following statements about it-
1. The species can see even though it does not have eyes.
2. It is the only species known to have this ability.
Which of the above statemets is/are correct?Correct
https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-what-is-extraocular-vision-6198632/
For the first time, researchers have shown that a species of brittle stars, which are relatives of starfish, can see even though it does not have eyes. The red brittle star (Ophiocoma wendtii), which lives in the coral reefs of the Caribbean Sea, becomes only the second creature, after a sea urchin species, known to have this ability (barring freak cases in other species).
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https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-what-is-extraocular-vision-6198632/
For the first time, researchers have shown that a species of brittle stars, which are relatives of starfish, can see even though it does not have eyes. The red brittle star (Ophiocoma wendtii), which lives in the coral reefs of the Caribbean Sea, becomes only the second creature, after a sea urchin species, known to have this ability (barring freak cases in other species).
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsDeposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation(DICGC)-that gives insurance cover to bank deposit, is-
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https://www.livemint.com/industry/banking/five-things-you-should-know-about-bank-deposit-insurance-scheme-11570764855854.html
It is an RBI subsidiary.Incorrect
https://www.livemint.com/industry/banking/five-things-you-should-know-about-bank-deposit-insurance-scheme-11570764855854.html
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statement is not true-
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https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/op-ed-snaperadication-of-tb-by-2025/
The campaign was launched to accelerate the effort to end the TB by 2025
TB can affect other organs of the body such as bones.
https://www.who.int/biologicals/areas/vaccines/bcg/en/
The bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has existed for 80 years and is one of the most widely used of all current vaccines, reading >80%of neonates and infants in countries where it is part of the national childhood immunization programme. BCG vaccine has a documented protective effect against meningitis and disseminated TB in children. It does not prevent primary infection and, more importantly, does not prevent reactivation of latent pulmonary infection, the principal source of bacillary spread in the community. The impact of BCG vaccination on transmission of Mtb is therefore limited.Incorrect
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/op-ed-snaperadication-of-tb-by-2025/
The campaign was launched to accelerate the effort to end the TB by 2025
TB can affect other organs of the body such as bones.
https://www.who.int/biologicals/areas/vaccines/bcg/en/
The bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine has existed for 80 years and is one of the most widely used of all current vaccines, reading >80%of neonates and infants in countries where it is part of the national childhood immunization programme. BCG vaccine has a documented protective effect against meningitis and disseminated TB in children. It does not prevent primary infection and, more importantly, does not prevent reactivation of latent pulmonary infection, the principal source of bacillary spread in the community. The impact of BCG vaccination on transmission of Mtb is therefore limited. -
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is not included in the assets of a commercial bank in India?
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UPSC Prelims 2019 question.
Deposits are the liability for the banks. As deposits has to be paid back to the depositors in the future.Incorrect
UPSC Prelims 2019 question.
Deposits are the liability for the banks. As deposits has to be paid back to the depositors in the future.
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