Static Quiz 01 May 2024
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Static Quiz 01 May 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the Central Waqf Council:
1. Central Waqf Council is a statutory body.
2. Skill development of poor women is one of the objectives of the council.
3. It is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
- Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements regarding various Congress sessions during the freedom struggle:
1. Vande Mataram was sung for the first time by Rabindranath Tagore at the 1896 Congress session.
2. The 1899 Lucknow session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by R.C. Dutt.
3. The last session of Congress before independence was held under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: B
The last session of Congress before independence was held in 1946 at Meerut. It was held under the presidentship of J.B Kripalani. Hence statement 3 is not correct.
IncorrectAnswer: B
The last session of Congress before independence was held in 1946 at Meerut. It was held under the presidentship of J.B Kripalani. Hence statement 3 is not correct.
- Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Consider the following statements regarding labour interests in the twentieth century:
1. The Government of India Act, 1919 provided for labour representation in legislative councils.
2. The 1919 Congress session urged provincial congress committees to promote labour unions.
3. Bombay Trade Disputes Act, 1938 enacted by the Bombay provincial congress government was considered to be against labour interests.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
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4. Question
With reference to the mutual delegation of powers between Centre and States, consider the following statements:
1. President can entrust to a state government any of the executive functions of the Centre even without the consent of the state government.
2. Governor of a State may, with the consent of Central Government, entrust to the central government any of the executive functions of the state.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: B
The Constitution also makes a provision for the entrustment of the executive functions of the Centre to a state without the consent of that state. But, in this case, the delegation is by the Parliament and not by the president. Hence statement 1 is not correct.
IncorrectAnswer: B
The Constitution also makes a provision for the entrustment of the executive functions of the Centre to a state without the consent of that state. But, in this case, the delegation is by the Parliament and not by the president. Hence statement 1 is not correct.
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5. Question
Consider the following statements regarding President’s Bodyguard:
1. It was first raised by Warren Hastings.
2. It is senior-most in the order of precedence of the units of the Indian Army.
3. It comprises members only from 3 castes — Jats, Rajputs & Jat Sikhs.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
