In essence, what does "Due process of law" mean? (USC_PYQ_2023)
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28%
a) The principle of Natural Justice
40%
b) The procedure established by law
21%
c) Fair application of law
11%
d) Equality before law
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Grants from the Centre to the States under the recommendations of Finance Commission are known as
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4%
Plan grants
25%
Development assistance
21%
Discretionary grants
50%
Statutory grants
Q. The fundamental object of Panchayati Raj System is to ensure which among the following?
1) People's Participation in development 2) Political accountability 3) Democratic decentralization 4) Financial Mobilization Correct?
1) People's Participation in development 2) Political accountability 3) Democratic decentralization 4) Financial Mobilization Correct?
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21%
a) 1, 2, 3 only
9%
b) 2 and 4 only
28%
c) 1 and 3 only
42%
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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3. The Government enacted the Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act in 1996. Which one of the following is not identified as its objective?(CSE-2013)
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17%
a)To provided self-governance
14%
b)To recognize traditional rights
47%
c)To create autonomous regions in tribal areas
22%
d)To free tribal people from exploitation
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Which one of the following was a very important
seaport in the Kakatiya kingdom? (2017)
seaport in the Kakatiya kingdom? (2017)
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12%
Kakinada
27%
Motupalli
55%
Machilipatnam (Masulipatnam)
6%
Nelluru
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MH Timeline- Abhimanyu Gahlaut Sir (AIR 38, CSE 2015)
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1) Article 123 of the Indian Constitution provides that president can promulgate ordinances to amend the constitution under Article 368.
2) Ordinances may be withdrawn at any time by the president. Not correct?
2) Ordinances may be withdrawn at any time by the president. Not correct?
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28%
1 only
19%
2 only
45%
Both 1 and 2
9%
Neither 1 nor 2
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The term “Essequibo region” often heard in the news roughly corresponds to which of the following regions?
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14%
a) Mediterranean Region
7%
b) Middle East
38%
c) Region along Persian Gulf and Horn of Africa
40%
d) South America
Q. Recently, Harmon doctrine, Campione rules, Helsinki rules, Berlin rules, 2004 seen in news. What are they?
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5%
a) WHO's guidelines over rare diseases
24%
b) UNEP's guidelines for environment legislation
32%
c) International principles for water sharing
39%
d) Conventions on Refugee Rehabilitation
Skywalker hoolock gibbon
Researchers confirmed Myanmar has the largest known population of Skywalker gibbons
Hoolock Gibbon🦧🦧
- They are native to South & Southeast Asia, inhabiting regions such as India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, & China
- Hoolock gibbons have long arms, which they use for brachiation (swinging from branch to branch)
- They are highly arboreal primates, spending most of their time in the trees & rarely descending to the ground
- Hoolock gibbons are primarily frugivorous, feeding on a diet consisting mainly of fruits, leaves, & flowers, supplemented with insects
- They are known for their loud vocalizations, including hooting & singing.
- Hoolock gibbons live in small family groups consisting of an adult pair and their offspring
- The conservation status of hoolock gibbons varies among species, with the western hoolock gibbon classified as endangered & the eastern hoolock gibbon classified as vulnerable, primarily due to habitat loss and hunting pressure
#species_in_news
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Researchers confirmed Myanmar has the largest known population of Skywalker gibbons
Hoolock Gibbon🦧🦧
- They are native to South & Southeast Asia, inhabiting regions such as India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, & China
- Hoolock gibbons have long arms, which they use for brachiation (swinging from branch to branch)
- They are highly arboreal primates, spending most of their time in the trees & rarely descending to the ground
- Hoolock gibbons are primarily frugivorous, feeding on a diet consisting mainly of fruits, leaves, & flowers, supplemented with insects
- They are known for their loud vocalizations, including hooting & singing.
- Hoolock gibbons live in small family groups consisting of an adult pair and their offspring
- The conservation status of hoolock gibbons varies among species, with the western hoolock gibbon classified as endangered & the eastern hoolock gibbon classified as vulnerable, primarily due to habitat loss and hunting pressure
#species_in_news
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Consider the following regions mentioned in news and its locations:
1) Abyei - Sudan
2) Avdiivka - Ukraine 3) Idlib - Mozambique 4) Amhara - Venezuela How many pairs are correct?
1) Abyei - Sudan
2) Avdiivka - Ukraine 3) Idlib - Mozambique 4) Amhara - Venezuela How many pairs are correct?
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15%
Only one Pair
47%
Only two pairs
26%
Only three pairs
12%
All four pairs
In the Parliament of India, the purpose of an Adjournment Motion is?(2012_PYQ_UPSC)
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50%
(a) to allow a discussion on a definite matter of urgent public importance.
13%
(b) to let opposition members, collect information from the ministers.
6%
(c) to allow a reduction of specific amounts in demand for grants.
31%
(d) to postpone the proceedings to check the inappropriate or violent behaviour of some members.