As per India's nuclear doctrine (2003), nuclear weapons will only be used in retaliation against a nuclear attack on Indian Territory or on Indian forces anywhere. Nuclear retaliatory attacks can only be authorised by?
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40%
Cabinet Committee on Security
22%
National Security Council
30%
Nuclear Command Authority
8%
Indian Armed Forces
In medieval India, the term ‘Jama-Dami’ was used for:
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30%
A record of income generated from gambling houses.
15%
A record of amount spent on charities.
25%
A record of customs duties collected.
30%
A record of the assessed income of jagirs.
Which of the following is NOT a component of privatisation?
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14%
Contraction of public sector
24%
Disinvestment in public sector enterprises
7%
Sale of public sector's share
55%
Purchase of industrial shares by the government
Which of the following statements about ‘Kanheri caves’ is NOT correct?
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35%
The Kanheri caves comprises more than 110 different rock-cut monolithic excavations.
20%
The name Kanheri is derived from ‘Kanhagiri’ in Prakrit and occurs in the Nasik inscription.
31%
The Kanheri caves is one of the largest single excavations in the state of Odisha.
14%
The earliest reference of Kanheri is ascribed to Fa-Hein.
In the context of ‘Bank rate and Repo Rate’, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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28%
No collateral is pledged by the bank when borrowing from RBI under bank rate.
19%
Bank rate is always kept higher than Repo Rate.
29%
Under SLR a bank has to keep a certain percentage of its deposits in the form of g-sec.
24%
This g-sec can be pledged against the money taken under Repo Rate.
Identify the incorrect statement about ‘Dollarisation’ of economy from the codes given below:
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14%
Dollarisation is a form of currency substitution.
23%
Dollarisation challenges the Stability of the Financial System.
29%
Dollarisation positively impact the Banking System.
34%
In dollarisation dollars are used in addition to or instead of the local currency of a country.
In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?
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21%
2880
26%
1440
33%
50400
19%
None of the above
In the context of ‘United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) & Lima Declaration’, Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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27%
Lima Declaration is to promote inclusive & sustainable industrial development in Member States.
25%
It promotes industrial development for poverty reduction.
19%
UNIDO is the specialized agency of the United Nations.
29%
Lima Declaration was adopted at the sixteenth session of the UNIDO.
Which of the following statements about ‘Base Erosion and Profit Sharing’ is NOT correct?
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23%
It is a tax planning strategy that exploit gaps in tax rules to make profits ‘disappear’.
17%
It shifts profits to locations where little or no overall corporate tax being paid.
31%
As per OECD, in most cases BEPS strategies are illegal.
29%
It takes advantage of current rules grounded in a bricks and mortar economic environment.
On comparing the term ‘Equity with Equality’, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
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21%
Equity means treating people based on their respective circumstances.
13%
Under principles of equity, only those individuals are helped who require that help.
15%
Equity is not equality.
51%
Equality ensures that assistance is given only to those students who actually need it.
Which of the following statements about ‘Madan Mohan Malaviya’ is NOT correct?
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23%
He was conferred the title of ‘Mahamana’ by Mahatma Gandhi.
20%
He started the 'Abhyudaya' as a Hindi weekly and 'Maryada' an English monthly.
12%
During his school days he started writing poems under the pen name ‘Makarand’.
44%
He was President of Indian National Congress for four sessions.
Gandhiji referred which Satyagraha or movement as a "Himalayan Blunder"?
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37%
Rowlatt Act Satyagraha
29%
Non-Cooperation Movement
25%
Civil Disobedience Movement
8%
Quit India Movement
Which of the following statements about ‘Lab Grown Dimond’ is NOT correct?
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14%
Lab-grown diamonds use cutting-edge technology that replicates natural diamond growing process.
38%
It is chemically, physically, and optically same as those grown beneath the Earth’s surface.
19%
It is created by two method High Pressure High Temperature and Chemical Vapor Deposition.
29%
In India High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) method is used to produce Lab-grown diamonds.
Which of the following statements about ‘P-wave and S-wave’ is NOT correct?
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29%
S-waves can travel only through solid medium.
22%
The shadow zone results from P-waves being refracted by the liquid core.
20%
S-waves being stopped completely by the liquid core.
29%
The shadow zone of P-waves is larger than that of the S-waves.
The difference between two parallel sides of a trapezium 4 cm. The perpendicular distance between them is 19 cm. If the area of the trapezium is 475 cm sq., find the length of smaller parallel side.
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12%
20 cm
29%
24 cm
24%
26 cm
35%
None of the above