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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
With reference to The World Happiness Report, consider the following statements:
1.Social support, income, health, independence, generosity, and lack of corruption are the criteria to determine the happiness of a country.
2.Finland for the seventh time straight became the world’s happiest country.
3.India’s rank in the happiness index is lower than its neighboring countries like Nepal, Bangladesh, and China.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
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(c) All three
The World Happiness Report is a yearly survey that ranks countries based on how happy their citizens think they are.
The 2024 World Happiness Report ranks Finland as the happiest country in the world, for the seventh year in a row, while India ranks 126th out of 146 countries. The report also states that Nordic nations like Iceland, Denmark, and Sweden are also happy countries.
The report includes variables such as: Real GDP per capita, Social support, Healthy life expectancy, Freedom to make life choices, Generosity and Perceptions of corruption.
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(c) All three
The World Happiness Report is a yearly survey that ranks countries based on how happy their citizens think they are.
The 2024 World Happiness Report ranks Finland as the happiest country in the world, for the seventh year in a row, while India ranks 126th out of 146 countries. The report also states that Nordic nations like Iceland, Denmark, and Sweden are also happy countries.
The report includes variables such as: Real GDP per capita, Social support, Healthy life expectancy, Freedom to make life choices, Generosity and Perceptions of corruption.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding India’s hypersonic missile capabilities?
1.India’s hypersonic missile is developed under the Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV) program.
2.The missile uses a scramjet engine, which allows it to maintain high speeds by using oxygen from the atmosphere for combustion.
3.The hypersonic missile can be used for both conventional and nuclear roles, providing strategic deterrence and precision strike capabilities.
How many of the statements is/are correct?
Correct
(b) Only two statements are correct (2nd and 3rd)
India’s hypersonic missile development is primarily under the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) program, not the Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV) program, which focuses on submarine-launched ballistic missiles. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
The missile uses a scramjet engine, which allows it to maintain high speeds by using oxygen from the atmosphere for combustion. The hypersonic missile can be used for both conventional and nuclear roles, providing strategic deterrence and precision strike capabilities. (2nd and 3rd statements are correct)
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(b) Only two statements are correct (2nd and 3rd)
India’s hypersonic missile development is primarily under the Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) program, not the Advanced Technology Vehicle (ATV) program, which focuses on submarine-launched ballistic missiles. (Statement 1 is incorrect)
The missile uses a scramjet engine, which allows it to maintain high speeds by using oxygen from the atmosphere for combustion. The hypersonic missile can be used for both conventional and nuclear roles, providing strategic deterrence and precision strike capabilities. (2nd and 3rd statements are correct)
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements,
1.India is the second-largest fish producer in the world, contributing significantly to global seafood supply.
2.India’s top five export destinations for fish and fish products are the USA, China, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and Japan.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
Correct
(c) Both 1 and 2 statements are correct
India is the second-largest fish producer in the world, with an annual fish production of approximately 14.5 million metric tons. Shrimp is a major component of India’s seafood exports, along with other varieties like tuna, mackerel, and squid. (1st statement is correct)
The fisheries sector contributes about 1.24% to India’s Gross Value Added (GVA) and over 7.28% to the agricultural GVA.
India’s top five export destinations for fish and fish products are the USA, China, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and Japan. (2nd statement is correct)
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(c) Both 1 and 2 statements are correct
India is the second-largest fish producer in the world, with an annual fish production of approximately 14.5 million metric tons. Shrimp is a major component of India’s seafood exports, along with other varieties like tuna, mackerel, and squid. (1st statement is correct)
The fisheries sector contributes about 1.24% to India’s Gross Value Added (GVA) and over 7.28% to the agricultural GVA.
India’s top five export destinations for fish and fish products are the USA, China, the European Union, Southeast Asia, and Japan. (2nd statement is correct)
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements:
1.The first Law Commission was formed in 1857 as a result of the Charter Act, 1853 under the chairmanship of TB Macaulay.
2.The commission’s recommendations led to the codification of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the Penal Code (IPC).
3.The Law Commission of India is a statutory body, constituted by the Supreme Court of India from time to time.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Correct
(b) Only one statement is correct (2nd)
The first Law commission was created by the Charter Act of 1833 and had the authority to investigate and report. The commission’s recommendations led to the codification of the Criminal Procedure Code and the Penal Code. The commission also suggested various enactments to the British government (Statement 1 is incorrect).
The Law Commission of India is a non-statutory (Executive) body, constituted by the Government of India from time to time. The Commission was originally constituted in 1955 and is re-constituted from time to time (Statement 3 is incorrect).
The 22nd Law Commission of India (Latest) is chaired by Justice Rituraj Awasthi, a former Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court.
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(b) Only one statement is correct (2nd)
The first Law commission was created by the Charter Act of 1833 and had the authority to investigate and report. The commission’s recommendations led to the codification of the Criminal Procedure Code and the Penal Code. The commission also suggested various enactments to the British government (Statement 1 is incorrect).
The Law Commission of India is a non-statutory (Executive) body, constituted by the Government of India from time to time. The Commission was originally constituted in 1955 and is re-constituted from time to time (Statement 3 is incorrect).
The 22nd Law Commission of India (Latest) is chaired by Justice Rituraj Awasthi, a former Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements:
1.The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 exempts several posts from disqualification on the grounds of ‘Office of Profit’.
2.The above-mentioned Act was amended five times.
3.The term ‘Office of Profit’ is well-defined in the Constitution of India.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
(b) Only two
Statements 1 and 2 are correct
The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 exempts several posts from disqualification, like:
Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries and Parliamentary Under Secretaries, Deputy Chief Whips in Parliament, Vice-Chancellors of Universities, Officers in the National Cadet Corps, and the Territorial Army, and Chairman and members of Advisory Committees set up by the Government when they are not entitled to any fee or remuneration other than compensatory, etc.
The term is used in Article 102 (1)(a) of the Indian Constitution which bars a member of the Indian Parliament from holding an office that would give its occupant the opportunity to gain a financial advantage or benefit. It refers to a post under central/state government which yields salaries, perks and other benefits.
The law does not clearly define what constitutes an office of profit but the definition has evolved over the years with interpretations made in various court judgments (Statement 3 is incorrect).
Incorrect
(b) Only two
Statements 1 and 2 are correct
The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 exempts several posts from disqualification, like:
Ministers of State and Deputy Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries and Parliamentary Under Secretaries, Deputy Chief Whips in Parliament, Vice-Chancellors of Universities, Officers in the National Cadet Corps, and the Territorial Army, and Chairman and members of Advisory Committees set up by the Government when they are not entitled to any fee or remuneration other than compensatory, etc.
The term is used in Article 102 (1)(a) of the Indian Constitution which bars a member of the Indian Parliament from holding an office that would give its occupant the opportunity to gain a financial advantage or benefit. It refers to a post under central/state government which yields salaries, perks and other benefits.
The law does not clearly define what constitutes an office of profit but the definition has evolved over the years with interpretations made in various court judgments (Statement 3 is incorrect).
