Introduction to Indian Polity and Governance Test 64

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Introduction to Indian Polity and Governance Test 64

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Question 1
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Which philanthropic organisation has signed MoU with Government of India (GoI) to provide development support in Naxal-hit districts in Chhattisgarh?

A
Vedanta

B
Shiv Nadar Foundation

C
Tata Trusts

D
Wipro

Solution

Tata Trusts, the philanthropic organisation, has signed a MoU with the Government of India (GoI) to provide development initiatives in 8 worst Naxal-affected districts in Chhattisgarh, which were covered under the transformation of aspirational districts programme of NITI Ayog. As per the pact, the Tata Trusts will help the government in conducting surveys and providing ground level and technical support in raising the living standards of citizens and ensuring inclusive growth for all. The 8 worst Naxal-hit districts, which were chosen for the programme and would be helped by the Tata Trusts are Rajnandgaon, Kanker, Bastar, Bijapur, Kondagaon, Dantewada, Narayanpur and Sukma.
Question 2
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Which mobile app has been launched by the IRCTC for flight ticket booking?

A
IRCTC Air

B
IRCTC Flight

C
IRCTC Ticket

D
IRCTC Level
Solution
- The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has launched ‘IRCTC Air’ , an android mobile app, which enables booking of air tickets for travel within India and abroad at lower prices.
- Besides this, existing IRCTC login credentials of passengers are accepted on this app too and there is no need to create a separate user name and password. A maximum of 9 passengers can be booked on one PNR through net banking, for only Rs. 10 per PNR.
Question 3
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Who among the following is the brand ambassador of the 'Skill India' campaign?

A

B

C

D
Solution
- ‘Skill India’ campaign was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help train over 40 crore people in India in different skills.
- The ministry for skill development and entrepreneurship (MSDE) named Cricket Icon Sachin Tendulkar as the brand ambassador of the ‘Skill India’ campaign.
- Sachin is one of the greatest Indian stories of our times and someone who resonates the best with skills. He is a true global icon and brand that served the game of cricket through his skill sets and inspired generations.
Question 4
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The Constitution 44th Amendment (renumbered as 43rd Amendment)

A
Ensures the right to property

B
Ensures the press freedom

C
Limits the powers of the Government to proclaim internal emergency

D
Restores to the High Courts and to the Supreme Court their jurisdiction to consider the validity of any Central or State law.
Question 5
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44th Amendment of the Constitution speaks of

A
Right to property as no longer a Fundamental Right

B
Suspension of individual liberty during emergency

C
Barring the courts from interfering in the disputes regarding the election of Prime Minister

D
Giving more importance to Directive Principles over Fundamental Rights.
Question 6
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"Saur Sujala Yojana" has been launched in which state of India, that would provide solar powered irrigation pumps to farmers at a subsidized price?

A
Punjab

B
Chhattisgarh

C
Bihar

D
Madhya Pradesh
Solution
- The Saur Sujala Yojana would provide solar powered irrigation pumps to farmers at a subsidized price. It was launched in Chhattisgarh as part of the state’s 16th foundation day celebrations.
- The scheme is mainly aimed to give priority to those areas where electricity has not reached, so that farmers can utilize them in irrigation and agriculture.
Question 7
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Which one of the following is a dedicated web portal launched by the Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar, for the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) on $$18^{th}$$ January 2017?

A
Saksham

B
SaChet

C
SarThak

D
ShaGun
Question 8
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Who is the current Lt. Governor of Delhi?

A
Rajiv Jain

B
Anil Dhasmana

C
Anil Baijal

D
Kiran Bedi
Question 9
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The Government of India under its Swachh Bharat Mission is aiming to achieve an Open-Defecation Free (ODF) India by $$2$$ October $$2019$$, the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, by constructing $$12$$ million toilets in rural India. Which state has become the second state in North-East after Sikkim to achieve ODF status?

A
Bihar

B
Rajasthan

C
Arunachal Pradesh

D
Himachal Pradesh

Solution

Arunachal Pradesh has been officially declared Open Defecation Free and has become the second state after Sikkim in North East to achieve the status. The project was taken on under Swach Bharat Mission (Gramin). The state hs achieved the status before the national target, which is October 2019.
Question 10
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According to the Preamble, "We are independent and free and no other country can interfere in our affairs. We are free to make our own laws."
This stales that we are a ____________ nation.

A
Republic

B
Democratic

C
Secular

D
Sovereign