10 PM Quiz: June 9, 2018
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1. Question
1 pointsSocotra Island, recently seen in the news, belongs to which of the following country?
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Recently, the Indian Navy conducted Operation Nistar to rescue Indians who were stranded in Socotra island after a cyclone hit the area. This island is a part of Yemen
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Recently, the Indian Navy conducted Operation Nistar to rescue Indians who were stranded in Socotra island after a cyclone hit the area. This island is a part of Yemen
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following States shares a border with Tripura?
1)Assam
2)Meghalaya
3)Manipur
4)Mizoram
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- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements:
1)The Constitution of India clearly mentions that States are not supposed to have their own separate flags.
2)The National Flag Code, 2002 states that no flag is to be flown along with the Indian Flag.
Which of the above given statements is/are correct?
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The Constitution neither permits nor prohibits a State from having its own flag. Only Jammu and Kashmir has a flag under Article 370. The Flag Code of India states that if any flag is displayed along with the Indian Flag, it must be flown only below the Indian Flag and not on the same mast.
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The Constitution neither permits nor prohibits a State from having its own flag. Only Jammu and Kashmir has a flag under Article 370. The Flag Code of India states that if any flag is displayed along with the Indian Flag, it must be flown only below the Indian Flag and not on the same mast.
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4. Question
1 pointsRegional Comprehensive Action Plan, often seen in the news is related to which of the following organisations?
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Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with ASEAN members and 6 other countries. It would include: Ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) and the six states with which ASEAN has existing free trade agreements (Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand).
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Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with ASEAN members and 6 other countries. It would include: Ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) and the six states with which ASEAN has existing free trade agreements (Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand).
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following is not a discretionary power of the Governor:
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The Governor is the representative of the Centre in the States. The Constitution gives the Governor some discretionary powers where he/she can act without consulting the State Cabinet Ministers. In all other cases the governor has to act upon the advice of the State Cabinet Ministers.The Governor can act in his/her own discretion in the following cases:
1)To invite the leader of the largest party to form the government
2)To reserve bills for President’s Assent
3)To give assent to Bills
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The Governor is the representative of the Centre in the States. The Constitution gives the Governor some discretionary powers where he/she can act without consulting the State Cabinet Ministers. In all other cases the governor has to act upon the advice of the State Cabinet Ministers.The Governor can act in his/her own discretion in the following cases:
1)To invite the leader of the largest party to form the government
2)To reserve bills for President’s Assent
3)To give assent to Bills
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsConsider the Following statements with reference to Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
1)There are 8 full members in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
2)The organisation has two permanent bodies which include the SCO Secretariat and the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure.
Choose the correct option from the code below.
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Statement 1 is correct- The first five full members of the organization are China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
India and Pakistan has recently joined SCO in 2017.
Statement 2 is correct – The organisation has two permanent bodies — the SCO Secretariat based in Beijing and the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) based in Tashkent. The SCO Secretary-General and the Director of the Executive Committee of the SCO RATS are appointed by the Council of Heads of State for a term of three years.
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Statement 1 is correct- The first five full members of the organization are China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.
India and Pakistan has recently joined SCO in 2017.
Statement 2 is correct – The organisation has two permanent bodies — the SCO Secretariat based in Beijing and the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) based in Tashkent. The SCO Secretary-General and the Director of the Executive Committee of the SCO RATS are appointed by the Council of Heads of State for a term of three years.
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