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What is the role of the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog in Regional Councils?
What is the role of the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog in Regional Councils?
- He attends the meetings of Regional Councils
- He is not involved with Regional Councils
- He coordinates the activities of Regional Councils
- He chairs the meetings of Regional Councils (correct)
Who appoints the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
Who appoints the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
- The Parliament of India
- The Prime Minister of India (correct)
- The President of India
- The Cabinet of India
What is the rank of the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
What is the rank of the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
- A Minister of State without portfolio
- A Cabinet Minister
- A Minister of State with independent charge
- A Minister of State (correct)
What is the significance of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986?
What is the significance of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986?
Who regulates the Bureau of Indian Standards?
Who regulates the Bureau of Indian Standards?
What is the characteristic of a Presidential system of government?
What is the characteristic of a Presidential system of government?
What is the scope of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Amendment Act, 2019?
What is the scope of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Amendment Act, 2019?
What is the status of the President in a Presidential system of government?
What is the status of the President in a Presidential system of government?
What is the system of government followed in the United States of America?
What is the system of government followed in the United States of America?
What is the role of state high courts in relation to the NIA Act?
What is the role of state high courts in relation to the NIA Act?
What is a characteristic of millet production in India?
What is a characteristic of millet production in India?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is the trend of millet production in India over the last two decades?
What is the trend of millet production in India over the last two decades?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
What is a feature of the Indian Constitution?
Which institution is responsible for designating a bank as Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) in India?
Which institution is responsible for designating a bank as Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) in India?
What is the name of the volcano located near the world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa?
What is the name of the volcano located near the world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa?
How many times has a national emergency been proclaimed under Article 352?
How many times has a national emergency been proclaimed under Article 352?
What was the reason for the first proclamation of national emergency in October 1962?
What was the reason for the first proclamation of national emergency in October 1962?
Which of the following rights is a part of the Right to Protection of Life and Personal Liberty?
Which of the following rights is a part of the Right to Protection of Life and Personal Liberty?
What is the name of the largest active volcano mentioned in the passage?
What is the name of the largest active volcano mentioned in the passage?
Which institution is responsible for regulating the securities market in India?
Which institution is responsible for regulating the securities market in India?
What is the condition mentioned in the passage for the eruption of a volcano?
What is the condition mentioned in the passage for the eruption of a volcano?
What is the current status of legislation governing the liability of the State for torts committed by its servants in India?
What is the current status of legislation governing the liability of the State for torts committed by its servants in India?
What can a court of law award to the victim in cases of constitutional torts?
What can a court of law award to the victim in cases of constitutional torts?
Which of the following is a Directive Principle of State Policy?
Which of the following is a Directive Principle of State Policy?
What is the underlying principle of the Directive Principle mentioned in the question above?
What is the underlying principle of the Directive Principle mentioned in the question above?
Which of the following is NOT a Directive Principle of State Policy?
Which of the following is NOT a Directive Principle of State Policy?
What is the purpose of the Directive Principle of organizing agriculture on modern and scientific lines?
What is the purpose of the Directive Principle of organizing agriculture on modern and scientific lines?
Which of the following pairs of statements is correctly matched?
Which of the following pairs of statements is correctly matched?
What is the underlying principle of the Directive Principle of promoting Cooperative societies?
What is the underlying principle of the Directive Principle of promoting Cooperative societies?
What happens when the President's Rule is imposed in a state?
What happens when the President's Rule is imposed in a state?
What is the function of the special officer for linguistic minorities?
What is the function of the special officer for linguistic minorities?
Who is not an ex-officio member of The National Human Rights Commission?
Who is not an ex-officio member of The National Human Rights Commission?
What is the consequence of the President's Rule being imposed in a state?
What is the consequence of the President's Rule being imposed in a state?
What is the power of the President when the President's Rule is imposed in a state?
What is the power of the President when the President's Rule is imposed in a state?
Which of the following is a correct statement about the President's Rule?
Which of the following is a correct statement about the President's Rule?
What is the role of the Chairperson, National Commission for Women?
What is the role of the Chairperson, National Commission for Women?
Who is an ex-officio member of The National Human Rights Commission?
Who is an ex-officio member of The National Human Rights Commission?
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Study Notes
Volcanoes
- Mount Kilauea is one of the world's most active volcanoes, which has erupted recently.
- It is located near the world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa.
Banking and Finance
- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) designates a bank as a Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) in India.
Rights and Liberties
- The Right to Protection of Life and Personal Liberty includes the right not to be driven out of a state and the right to travel abroad.
- It does not include freedom of silence or the right to the road in hilly areas.
National Emergency
- A national emergency has been proclaimed twice in India so far.
- The first proclamation was issued in October 1962 due to Chinese aggression in the North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA).
NITI Aayog
- The Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog is appointed by the Prime Minister and enjoys the rank of a Minister of State.
- The Vice Chairperson chairs the meetings of Regional Councils.
Presidential System
- In a presidential system of government, the President is not the real head of the government and is responsible to the legislature.
Constitutional Torts
- In India, there is no legislation governing the liability of the State for torts committed by its servants.
- A court of law can award monetary compensation to the victim in such cases.
Bureau of Indian Standards
- The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is a statutory body established under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986.
- It is regulated under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution.
National Investigation Agency
- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Amendment Act, 2019 extends to scheduled offenses committed in India or abroad that affect the interest of India.
- It designates state high courts as special courts for conducting the trial of offenses under the NIA Act.
Millet Production
- Millet production has low per-hectare yields at the national level compared to wheat and paddy.
- Millet production has decreased in India during the last two decades.
Federal Features of the Indian Constitution
- The federal features of the Indian Constitution include dual polity, integrated judiciary, bicameralism, and a written constitution.
Methods of Election
- The context of methods of election is not specified.
The National Human Rights Commission
- The ex-officio members of the National Human Rights Commission include the Chairperson, National Commission for Backward Classes, and others.
Extraordinary Powers of the President
- When the President's Rule is imposed in a state, the President can take up the functions of the state government and powers vested in the governor or any other executive authority.
- The President can declare that the powers of the state legislature are to be exercised by the Parliament.
- The President can assume to himself the powers vested in the concerned state high court or suspend the provisions of the Constitution relating to it.
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