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Question 1

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Which of the following constitutional amendments directly empowered the President of India to dismiss a state government on the report of the Governor, without prior parliamentary approval?

A

42nd Amendment Act, 1976

B

44th Amendment Act, 1978

C

38th Amendment Act, 1975

D

40th Amendment Act, 1976

Question 2

2 / 10

Consider the following statements regarding the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council: 1. The Union Finance Minister is the ex-officio Chairperson of the GST Council. 2. The Union Minister of State in charge of Revenue or Finance is a member. 3. Each state has one vote in the GST Council, regardless of size or revenue contribution. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A

1 and 2 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 3 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 3

3 / 10

Which of the following committees was specifically established to examine and recommend reforms related to India's corporate governance framework after the Satyam scam?

A

Narayana Murthy Committee

B

Kumar Mangalam Birla Committee

C

J.J. Irani Committee

D

Naresh Chandra Committee

Question 4

4 / 10

The concept of 'trickle-down economics' is most closely associated with which of the following economic schools of thought?

A

Keynesian Economics

B

Supply-Side Economics

C

Monetarism

D

Marxist Economics

Question 5

5 / 10

Which schedule of the Constitution of India contains provisions regarding the disqualification of Members of Parliament and State Legislatures on the ground of defection?

A

Tenth Schedule

B

Eighth Schedule

C

Ninth Schedule

D

Eleventh Schedule

Question 6

6 / 10

Consider the following river systems: 1. Brahmaputra 2. Indus 3. Ganga Which of these river systems have their sources located outside India?

A

1 only

B

2 and 3 only

C

1 and 2 only

D

1, 2 and 3

Question 7

7 / 10

The 'Phillips Curve' illustrates the relationship between which of the following economic variables?

A

Inflation and Unemployment

B

Interest Rates and Economic Growth

C

Exchange Rates and Trade Balance

D

Government Spending and Tax Revenue

Question 8

8 / 10

Which of the following international organizations is responsible for maintaining the 'List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity'?

A

UNESCO

B

UNICEF

C

WHO

D

UNDP

Question 9

9 / 10

In the context of Indian agriculture, 'Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)' primarily focuses on which aspect?

A

Increasing production of cereals

B

Promoting livestock farming

C

Holistic development of the horticulture sector

D

Improving irrigation infrastructure

Question 10

10 / 10

Which of the following fundamental rights, as enshrined in the Indian Constitution, is NOT available to foreign nationals?

A

Right to Equality before the law

B

Right to Life and Personal Liberty

C

Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

D

Right to Constitutional Remedies

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