SAT (Stage-2) Mock Test - 65

In 2012, the largest producer of milk and milk products was India followed by the United States of America, China, Pakistan and Brazil. All 28 European Union members together produced 153.8 million tonnes of milk in 2013, the largest by any politico-economic union. Hence, Statement I is false.

On the basis of ownership, industries can be classified as:

(i) Public Sector:
These industries are aimed and operated by the government agencies.

(ii) Private Sector:
These industries are owned and operated by private entrepreneurs, e.g., TISCO, Bajaj Auto Ltd., Reliance Industries and Dabur Industries, etc.

(iii) Joint Sector:
These industries are jointly run by the state and individual or a group of individuals. Oil India Ltd (OIL) is jointly owned by public and private sectors.

(iv) Cooperative Sector:
These industries are owned and operated by the producers or suppliers of raw materials, workers or both. They pool in the resources and share the profits or losses proportionately such as the sugar industry in Maharashtra, the coir industry in Kerala.

The Temporary President of constituent assembly was Sachidanand Sinha and Vice President was H.C.Mukherjee. Other two pairs, 2 and 3 are correctly paired.

13 December 1946: An 'Objective Resolution' was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru in the assembly, laying down the underlying principles of the constitution. It finally became the Preamble of the constitution.

Lok Nayak Jayprakash Narayan

The Constituent Assembly, consisting of indirectly elected representatives, was established to draft a constitution for India (including the now-separate countries of Pakistan and Bangladesh). It existed for almost three years, the first parliament of India after independence in 1947. The Assembly was not elected on the basis of universal adult suffrage, and Muslims and Sikhs received special representation as minorities.

This is the correct answer as the workers of Lenin shipyard in the city of Gdansk in Poland went on strike on 14^th August, 1980.

Election campaigns are the means by which candidates and political parties prepare and present their ideas and positions on issues to the voters in the period preceding election day. In politics, campaign advertising is the use of an advertising campaign through the media to influence a political debate, and ultimately, voters. These ads are designed by political consultants and political campaign staff. A candidate can use TV, rallies, speeches and door to door canvassing during an election campaign.

Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided between central authority and various constituent units of the country.

In a federation, there should be clear division of powers so that the units and the centre are required to enact and legislate within their sphere of activity and none violates its limits and tries to encroach upon the functions of others. This requisite is evident in the Indian Constitution.

Constitutionally, a person can be elected as the President any number of times as long as he satisfies all the conditions under the provisions of the Constitution.

Agricultural diversification has become a significant component for realizing higher output growth, higher farm income, employment generation, sustainability of natural resources and poverty alleviation. Accordingly, Indian farmers should diversity their cropping pattern from cereals to high value. Agricultural diversification towards high-value crops can potentially increase farm incomes, especially in a country like India where demand for high-value food products has been increasing more quickly than that for staple crops. Diversification offers an opportunity to arrest environmental degradation through an economically sound multi-commodity production system.

So, both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

If there is more production, the prices of crops fall. Then the govt. fixes two minimum prices for the chief crops to avoid exploitation of farmers.

The i and ii picture on map shows the advancing season in the month of June in Index.

Kochi lies at the northern end of a narrow neck of land, about 19 km long and less than 1.6 km wide in many places, and is separated from the mainland by inlets from the Arabian sea and by the estuaries of rivers draining from the Western Ghats. As a result, Kochi is a natural harbour.

The excessive shrinking of the geosynclines, caused folding and the surplus sediments were raised as the Himalayan mountains.

This immense mountain range began to form between 40 and 50 million years ago, when two large landmasses, India and Eurasia, driven by plate movement, collided. Because both these continental landmasses have about the same rock density, one plate could not be subducted under the other.