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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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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"....
Q.175) During the British rule, the "Lothian Committee" was is related with which of the following ?
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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
Major ports are under the administrative control of the Central govt ( Ministry of shipping ) , while the non-major ports are governed by the respective Maritime state governments
Q.176) Consider the following statements about the Geneva Convention on the Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution ( CLRTAP )
1. It is the first international legally binding treaty to deal with the problems of air pollution on a broad regional basis
2. India is a party to this convention
3. The "Aarhus Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants" ( POPs) is an agreement under this Convention
1. It is the first international legally binding treaty to deal with the problems of air pollution on a broad regional basis
2. India is a party to this convention
3. The "Aarhus Protocol on Persistent Organic Pollutants" ( POPs) is an agreement under this Convention
Q.177) Consider the following about Flag Satyagraha
1. It was a campaign of peaceful civil disobedience during the Indian independence movement post 1920s
2. Sardar Vallabhai Patel , C.Rajagopalachari and Rajendra Prasad were active protesters of the Flag Satyagraha of Nagpur
1. It was a campaign of peaceful civil disobedience during the Indian independence movement post 1920s
2. Sardar Vallabhai Patel , C.Rajagopalachari and Rajendra Prasad were active protesters of the Flag Satyagraha of Nagpur
Q.178) Which of the following are notable events of Flag Satyagraha
1. Flag satyagraha of Nagpur 2. Quit India movement 3. Salt satyagraha 4. Shivapur Dhwaja Satyagraha
1. Flag satyagraha of Nagpur 2. Quit India movement 3. Salt satyagraha 4. Shivapur Dhwaja Satyagraha
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