28 December Static Quiz 2021
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28 December Static Quiz 2021 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements about the Law Commission of India:
1. The Charter Act of 1833 set up India’s First Law Commission under the Chairmanship of Lord Macaulay.
2. After independence, the Law Commissions in India have been constituted through the Acts of the
Parliament.
3. The Reports of the Law Commissions are advisory in nature.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
The Constitution of India does not provide for the creation of Law Commission of India, hence, it is not a constitutional body.
IncorrectAnswer: D
The Constitution of India does not provide for the creation of Law Commission of India, hence, it is not a constitutional body.
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2. Question
With reference to Lothal, a Harappan site, consider the following statements:
1. Lothal was located along the Bhogava River in the Gulf of Kachchh.
2. It was an industrial town of the Harappan culture.
3. The site of Lothal was the only port- town of the Indus Valley Civilization.
4. Joint burial was found in Lothal.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: B
The archaeological remains of the Harappan port-town of Lothal are located along the Bhogava River, a tributary of Sabarmati, in the Gulf of Khambat.
IncorrectAnswer: B
The archaeological remains of the Harappan port-town of Lothal are located along the Bhogava River, a tributary of Sabarmati, in the Gulf of Khambat.
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3. Question
Which of the following crops was/were cultivated in the Indus Valley Civilization?
1. Pea
2. Wheat
3. Millet
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
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4. Question
During the reign of which of the following rulers, Vasco da Gama landed in India?
CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
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5. Question
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. As a defence against attacks by the Mongols, Firuz Shah Tughluq built a fortified city at Siri, near the Qutb Minar.
2. Firuz Shah Tughluq abandoned the Daulatabad city.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:CorrectAnswer: B
As a defence against subsequent attacks by the Mongols, Allauddin Khalji built a new circular fortified city at Siri, near the Qutb Minar, that was designated as the Khaljī capital.
Muhammad bin Tughluq’s successor, Fīrūz Shah Tughluq, abandoned the Daulatabad site and in 1354, moved his capital farther north, near the ancient site of Indraprastha.
• The capital he founded, Firuzabad, was situated in what is now the Firoz Shah Kotla area of contemporary Delhi.IncorrectAnswer: B
As a defence against subsequent attacks by the Mongols, Allauddin Khalji built a new circular fortified city at Siri, near the Qutb Minar, that was designated as the Khaljī capital.
Muhammad bin Tughluq’s successor, Fīrūz Shah Tughluq, abandoned the Daulatabad site and in 1354, moved his capital farther north, near the ancient site of Indraprastha.
• The capital he founded, Firuzabad, was situated in what is now the Firoz Shah Kotla area of contemporary Delhi.