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The 'Collegium System' is related to which institution in India?
Parliament
Supreme Court
Election Commission
NITI Aayog
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Which schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with the allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha to the States and Union Territories?
Fourth Schedule
Fifth Schedule
Sixth Schedule
Seventh Schedule
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The Governor of a state in India is appointed by whom?
Prime Minister
President
Chief Minister
Chief Justice of India
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Which of the following committees is NOT related to the Parliamentary Financial Control?
Public Accounts Committee
Estimates Committee
Committee on Public Undertakings
Committee on Government Assurances
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The election of the President of India is conducted by which of the following?
Lok Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Election Commission of India
Parliament of India
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Under which article of the Indian Constitution can the President declare a National Emergency?
Article 352
Article 356
Article 360
Article 368
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The concept of 'Judicial Review' in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from which country?
Britain
Canada
United States of America
Australia
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Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSPs)?
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part IVA
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Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the abolition of untouchability?
Article 14
Article 17
Article 19
Article 21
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Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
Justice
Liberty
Equality
Adult Suffrage
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Which of the following Acts introduced Dyarchy at the provincial level in India?
Government of India Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1919
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Independence Act, 1947
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Consider the following statements regarding agricultural marketing in India:
1. The APMC Act aimed to ensure fair trade practices and prevent exploitation of farmers by intermediaries.
2. Minimum Support Price (MSP) is announced by the government for all agricultural commodities.
3. Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) are intended to enhance the bargaining power of small and marginal farmers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
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What is the main purpose of Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) declared around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in India?
To promote industrial development near protected areas
To regulate certain activities around protected areas to minimize negative impacts
To relocate human settlements from protected areas
To encourage tourism within protected areas
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Which of the following pairs correctly matches an environmental movement with its primary focus?
Chipko Movement - Soil conservation
Narmada Bachao Andolan - Deforestation
Silent Valley Movement - Protection of tropical rainforests
Bishnoi Movement - Water conservation
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The 'Living Planet Report' is published by which of the following organizations?
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
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Which concept describes the maximum population size of a species that the environment can sustain indefinitely, given the food, habitat, water, and other necessities available in the environment?
Ecological footprint
Carrying capacity
Ecosystem resilience
Biotic potential
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in India?
To advise the Central Government on matters concerning the prevention and control of pollution
To coordinate the activities of State Pollution Control Boards
To adjudicate disputes related to environmental pollution
To lay down standards for the quality of air, water, and soil
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What is the primary function of the CAMPA (Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority) Fund in India?
To promote renewable energy projects
To finance afforestation and reforestation activities
To regulate industrial pollution
To protect endangered wildlife species
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Which of the following pairs correctly matches a climate agreement with its primary objective?
Kyoto Protocol - Reduce CFC emissions
Montreal Protocol - Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Paris Agreement - Limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels
Ramsar Convention - Conservation of migratory species
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic feature of biodiversity hotspots?
High species richness
High degree of endemism
Significant habitat loss
Low human population density
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Which of the following expressways is mentioned in the text as being part of an industrial corridor in Uttar Pradesh?
Agra-Lucknow Expressway
Yamuna Expressway
Purvanchal Expressway
Delhi-Meerut Expressway
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Which of the following classical dance forms originated in Lucknow Gharana of Uttar Pradesh?
Bharatanatyam
Kathak
Kuchipudi
Odissi
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Which of the following universities is NOT explicitly mentioned in the text as a major university in Uttar Pradesh?
Banaras Hindu University (BHU)
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
Lucknow University
Allahabad University
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Which of the following is a state-specific government scheme mentioned in the text related to agriculture in Uttar Pradesh?