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1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding registration of political parties
1) Registration is governed by Representation of the People Act, 1951.
2) Article 324 confers this power on of the Election Commission of India.
3) applicant association seeking registration needs to publish name of party in newspapers as per the guidelines
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Registration of Political parties is governed by the provisions of Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. A party seeking registration under the said Section with the Commission has to submit an application to the Commission within a period of 30 days following the date of its formation as per guidelines prescribed by the Election Commission of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 324 of the Commission of India and Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. As per existing guidelines, the applicant association is inter-alia asked to publish proposed Name of the party in two national daily news papers and two local daily newspapers, on two days in same news papers, for inviting objections, if any, with regard to the proposed registration of the party before the Commission within a 30 days from such publication.
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Registration of Political parties is governed by the provisions of Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. A party seeking registration under the said Section with the Commission has to submit an application to the Commission within a period of 30 days following the date of its formation as per guidelines prescribed by the Election Commission of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 324 of the Commission of India and Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. As per existing guidelines, the applicant association is inter-alia asked to publish proposed Name of the party in two national daily news papers and two local daily newspapers, on two days in same news papers, for inviting objections, if any, with regard to the proposed registration of the party before the Commission within a 30 days from such publication.
- Question 2 of 6
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA)
1) It is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment.
2) It enjoys the universal membership of all 193 UN Member States.
3) It’s last assembly was held in 2017.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. UNEA enjoys the universal membership of all 193 UN Member States and the full involvement of major groups and stakeholders. It gathers ministers of environment in Nairobi, Kenya every 2 years.
Fourth session of United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) which was held in Nairobi from 11th to 15th March 2019.UNEA adopted both the resolutions with consensus. The theme of the UNEA this year was Innovative Solutions for environmental challenges and sustainable production and consumption.
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The United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) is the world’s highest-level decision-making body on the environment. UNEA enjoys the universal membership of all 193 UN Member States and the full involvement of major groups and stakeholders. It gathers ministers of environment in Nairobi, Kenya every 2 years.
Fourth session of United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) which was held in Nairobi from 11th to 15th March 2019.UNEA adopted both the resolutions with consensus. The theme of the UNEA this year was Innovative Solutions for environmental challenges and sustainable production and consumption.
- Question 3 of 6
3. Question
1 pointsNitrogen Pollution is linked to which of the following
1) Global warming
2) Acid rain
3) eutrophication
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Nitrogen pollution’s wide-ranging impacts include contributions to global warming, acid rain and eutrophication.
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Nitrogen pollution’s wide-ranging impacts include contributions to global warming, acid rain and eutrophication.
- Question 4 of 6
4. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statement is correct about ‘Shola Grasslands’?
1) These grasslands are found on Nilgiri, Palani and Anamalai hill ranges
2) Spread of exotic species has replaced native stunted evergreen shola trees with high elevation trees there.
Answer sing the codes given below
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Statement 2 is incorrect. In fact exotic species has replaced native high elevation evergreen shola trees with stunted trees there.
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Statement 2 is incorrect. In fact exotic species has replaced native high elevation evergreen shola trees with stunted trees there.
- Question 5 of 6
5. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following sites have been declared as Site of National Importance by Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in 2018?
1) Neemrana Baori, Rajasthan
2) Vishnu Temple in Kotali, Uttarakhand
3) Haveli of Aga Khan, Agra
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
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All of the given options are correct.
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All of the given options are correct.
- Question 6 of 6
6. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following statement regarding recently held Exercise Sampriti is correct?
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Exercise Sampriti-VIII, a joint Indo-Bangladesh military exercise which witnessed participation of a company group of 9th Battalion the Rajputana Rifles from the Indian Army and the Company of 36 East Bengal Battalion, Bangladesh Army concluded at Tangail, Bangladesh on 14 March 2019.
The exercise was the 8th edition in the Sampriti series, which started in 2009. Exercise Sampriti strengthens and broadens interoperability and cooperation between the Indian and Bangladesh Armies. It is the fourth Indo-Bangladesh exercise at Tangail, Bangladesh and compliments number of other exchanges and exercise between the two forces.
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Exercise Sampriti-VIII, a joint Indo-Bangladesh military exercise which witnessed participation of a company group of 9th Battalion the Rajputana Rifles from the Indian Army and the Company of 36 East Bengal Battalion, Bangladesh Army concluded at Tangail, Bangladesh on 14 March 2019.
The exercise was the 8th edition in the Sampriti series, which started in 2009. Exercise Sampriti strengthens and broadens interoperability and cooperation between the Indian and Bangladesh Armies. It is the fourth Indo-Bangladesh exercise at Tangail, Bangladesh and compliments number of other exchanges and exercise between the two forces.
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