Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘Union Council of Ministers’ in India:
1. It is nowhere stated in the constitution, a minister can be removed by the Prime Minister at his will.
2. The total number of ministers in the Council of Ministers must not exceed 15%.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) Both are correct
b) 2 only
c) 1 only
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding the ‘North Korea’:
1. It is not a member of the UN.
2. It shares border with Russia
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.3) North Korea has announced that it set off a hydrogen bomb in its sixth nuclear test. Hydorgen Bomb is based on
a) TNT Fission
b) Nuclear Fission
c) Nuclear Fusion
d) TNT Chain Reaction
Q.4) Which of the following statments regarding the ‘National Green Tribunal’ is/are correct?
1. Appointment of its members is done by Central Government.
2. Only a Judge of India’s Supreme Court or Chief Justice of a High Court in India can become member of the NGT.
Select the correct option using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.5) Which of the following statement regarding the ‘Competition Commission of India’ is incorrect?
a) It is a Statutory Body
b) responsible for enforcing The Competition Act, 2002
c) Earlier it was an organisation under the RBI.
d) None of the above
Q.6) HIN1 virus is sometimes mentioned in the news with reference to which one of the following diseases?(CSE: 2015)
a) AIDS
b) Bird flu
c) Dengue
d) Swine flu
Q.7) With reference to bio-toilets used by the Indian Railways, consider the following statements : (CSE: 2015)
1. The decomposition of human waste in the bio-toilets is initiated by a fungal inoculum.
2. Ammonia and water vapour are the only end products in this decomposition which are released into the atmosphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.8) The problem of international liquidity is related to the non-availability of(CSE: 2015)
a) goods and services
b) gold and silver
c) dollars and other hard currencies
d) exportable surplus
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