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  • Afro-Asian solidarity as a central element of India's foreign policy was initiated by which of the following Prime Ministers?


  • Options
  • A. Narendra Modi
  • B. I.K. Gujral
  • C. J.L. Nehru
  • D. Manmohan Singh

  • Correct Answer
  • J.L. Nehru 

    Explanation

    The tone for that 1955 conference on Afro-Asian solidarity was actually set by then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru almost a decade earlier.

    The first large-scale Asian?African or Afro?Asian Conference?also known as the Bandung Conference was a meeting of Asian and African states, most of which were newly independent, which took place on 18-24 April 1955 in Bandung, Indonesia.

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    • 1. The 7th pay commission has retained the rate of annual increment of _____.

    • Options
    • A. 2%
    • B. 2.57%
    • C. 3%
    • D. 3.5%
    • Discuss
    • 2. In Indian constitution, the method of election of President has been taken from which country?

    • Options
    • A. Britain
    • B. USA
    • C. Ireland
    • D. Australia
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which one ofthe following is not correct about Administrative Tribunals?

    • Options
    • A. The Parliament may by law constitute Administrative Tribunals both at the Union and State levels
    • B. Tribunals may look into disputes and complaints with respect to recruitment and conditions of service of persons appointed to public services.
    • C. Tribunals established by a law of the Parliament can exclude the jurisdiction of all Courts to allow for special leaveto appeal.
    • D. The law establishing the Tribunals may provide for procedures including rules of evidence to be followed.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which one of the following is not correct about the Panchayats as laid down in Part IX of the Constitution of India?

    • Options
    • A. The Chairperson of a Panchayat needs to be directly by people in order to exercise the right to vote in the Panchayat meetings.
    • B. The State Legislature has the right to decide whether or not offices of the Chairpersons in the Panchayats are reserved for SCs, STs or women.
    • C. Unless dissolved earlier, every Panchayat continues for a period of five years.
    • D. The State Legislature may by law make provisions for audit of accounts of the Panchayats.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which one of the following is not a correct statement regarding the provision of Legislative Council in the State Legislature?

    • Options
    • A. The States of Bihar and Telangana have Legislative Councils
    • B. The total number of members in the Legislative Council of a State shall not exceed one third of the total number of members in the Legislative Assembly
    • C. One twelfth of all members shall be elected by electorates consisting of local bodies and authorities
    • D. one twelfth of all members shall be elected by graduates residing in the State
    • Discuss
    • 6. The Prime Minister's National Relief Fund is operated by which one of the following bodies?

    • Options
    • A. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • B. The National Disaster Management Authority
    • C. The Ministry of Finance
    • D. The National Development Council(NDC)
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following statements about the provisions of the Constitution of India with regard to the State of Jammu and Kashmir is not correct?

    • Options
    • A. The Directive Principles of State Policy do not apply
    • B. Article 35A gives some special rights to the permanent residents of the State with regard to employment, settlement and property.
    • C. Article 19(1) (f) has been omitted
    • D. Article 368 is not applicable for the amendment of Constitution of the State.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Eight States have achieved more than 99% household electrification prior to the launch of 'Saubhagya Scheme'. Which one of the following is not among them?

    • Options
    • A. Kerala
    • B. Punjab
    • C. Himachal Pradesh
    • D. Madhya Pradesh
    • Discuss
    • 9. Consider the following statements about the Bureau of Pharma PSUs of India (BPPI):1. It is the implementing agency of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP).2. It has registered as an independent society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    • Options
    • A. 1 only
    • B. 2 only
    • C. Both 1 and 2
    • D. Neither 1 nor 2
    • Discuss
    • 10. E.K. Janaki Ammal National Award on Taxonomy is administered by the

    • Options
    • A. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
    • B. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
    • C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
    • D. Ministry of Environment,Forest and Climate Change
    • Discuss


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