Q.169) Consider the following about Khap Panchayats
1. These are caste based extra-constitutional bodies
2. It is an all-male organisation and its leaders are elected through a formally recognized election
3. The exact origin of Khap Panchayat is unknown, yet it is believed that it originated in around 600 AD
4. In the Arumugam Servai case, the SC said that khap Panchayats are illegal
1. These are caste based extra-constitutional bodies
2. It is an all-male organisation and its leaders are elected through a formally recognized election
3. The exact origin of Khap Panchayat is unknown, yet it is believed that it originated in around 600 AD
4. In the Arumugam Servai case, the SC said that khap Panchayats are illegal
Q.170) Consider the following about India-Pride Project
1. This project is an initiative of ministry of culture
2. The aim is to identify the religious artefacts stolen from Indian temples and secure their return
3. Recently, archeologists from this project took good initiative to bring back the " Natesa Sandstone Idol ", which was originally from the Ghateshwar temple , Rajastan
1. This project is an initiative of ministry of culture
2. The aim is to identify the religious artefacts stolen from Indian temples and secure their return
3. Recently, archeologists from this project took good initiative to bring back the " Natesa Sandstone Idol ", which was originally from the Ghateshwar temple , Rajastan
Q.170) Which of the following are dedicated to Jainism ?
1. Palitana temples 2. Khajuraho group of temples 3. Dilwara temples
1. Palitana temples 2. Khajuraho group of temples 3. Dilwara temples
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13%
3 only
30%
1 and 3
23%
2 and 3
34%
1, 2 and 3
Q.172) Consider the statements about Palitana temples
1. These are situated on the Shatrunjaya hills , on the north of Gujarat 2. The site is considered sacred for Svetambaras Jain's 3. Digambara jains only have one temple on the hills
1. These are situated on the Shatrunjaya hills , on the north of Gujarat 2. The site is considered sacred for Svetambaras Jain's 3. Digambara jains only have one temple on the hills
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19%
1 and 2
24%
2 and 3
18%
1 only
39%
1 , 2 and 3
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Q.172) Consider the statements about Palitana temples
1. These are situated on the Shatrunjaya hills , on the north of Gujarat 2. The site is considered sacred for Svetambaras Jain's 3. Digambara jains only have one temple on the hills
1. These are situated on the Shatrunjaya hills , on the north of Gujarat 2. The site is considered sacred for Svetambaras Jain's 3. Digambara jains only have one temple on the hills
Palitana temples is untouched by upsc till now ...please go through it ...
* Shatrunjaya hills
* South of Gujarat
* Sacred for Svetambaras, except one hill ( digambara )
* It is said 23 out of 24 Tirthankaras visited this site
* Shatrunjaya hills
* South of Gujarat
* Sacred for Svetambaras, except one hill ( digambara )
* It is said 23 out of 24 Tirthankaras visited this site
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Q.170) Consider the following about India-Pride Project 1. This project is an initiative of ministry of culture 2. The aim is to identify the religious artefacts stolen from Indian temples and secure their return 3. Recently, archeologists from this project…
Natesa Sandstone Idol came back to India ( in news ). Hence, this mcq👆 I framed about India Pride project.
It looks like it's under a ministry . But it's not ...it's a project by some Individuals ( enthusiastic about lost artefacts )
It looks like it's under a ministry . But it's not ...it's a project by some Individuals ( enthusiastic about lost artefacts )
Q.173) Consider the following statements
1. The term "creamy layer" was introduced by the Mandal Commission
2. It was used for the first time in the Indra Sawhney judgement
3. Article 29 gives the power to the govt to make special provisions for the development of ST/ST/OBC against Article 15
1. The term "creamy layer" was introduced by the Mandal Commission
2. It was used for the first time in the Indra Sawhney judgement
3. Article 29 gives the power to the govt to make special provisions for the development of ST/ST/OBC against Article 15
Conceptual understanding of Article 29 Vs Article 15 is also required !!!👆
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Q.168) Consider the following statements about Brain Corals 1. These are slow growing species of corals which act as foundation for reefs 2. They do not possess a biological brain, but can grow upto 6 feet , and live about 900 years 3. These kind of corals…
Brain corals👆👆👆
Q. 173 - explanation of third statement 👆👆👆
Q.174) Consider the following statements
1. The Major ports are under the Union list while the non-major ports are under the state list 2. Major Ports are defined in the Major Ports trusts Act,1963
1. The Major ports are under the Union list while the non-major ports are under the state list 2. Major Ports are defined in the Major Ports trusts Act,1963
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17%
1 only
30%
2 only
48%
Both
6%
None
Major ports authority bill, 2020 is in news ....so the above mcq 👆👆👆
In the above mcq, the word is "defined" . And major ports are defined in Indian Ports Act , 1908 .
But in news , it's the Major Ports Authorities Bill, 2020 , which replaces the Major ports Trusts Act, 1964......( This is the "trap" )
But in news , it's the Major Ports Authorities Bill, 2020 , which replaces the Major ports Trusts Act, 1964......( This is the "trap" )
The provisions related to administration of ports are under the 1964 act ( now the 2020 amendment bill ).......
Understanding the sentences from different upsc websites is the "key"....
Understanding the sentences from different upsc websites is the "key"....