With reference to Igneous rocks, consider the following statements:

1. Extrusive igneous rocks are formed when molten lava rapidly cools down on the surface of the earth.

2. Shale, Chalk, and Limestone are examples of intrusive Igneous rocks.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

consider the following pairs with reference to various rocks used in historic monuments and temples:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

“These Rocks are formed under the action of pressure, volume, and temperature changes. They undergo recrystallisation and in some rocks, the grains or minerals get arranged in layers or lines called as foliation.”

The above description refers to

Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements with reference to temperature inversion:

1. It is a situation in which a layer of warm air at the surface is overlain by a layer of cool air.

2. In regions where a pronounced low-level inversion is present, visibility may be greatly reduced below the inversion.

3. Inversion aids in the convective transfer of heat from the ground to the upper layers of the atmosphere.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to atmospheric humidity:

1. Specific humidity is greatly influenced by the air pressure and temperature.

2. The relative humidity is inversely proportional to the temperature of the air.

3. Absolute humidity is a more reliable measure of humidity than relative humidity.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following are the necessary conditions for the occurrence of Temperature Inversion?

1. Presence of dry air

2. Short winter nights

3. Snow-covered ground surface

4. Fast movement of air

5. Cloudless and clear sky

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Which of the following factors affect the distribution of Earth’s surface temperature?

1. Distance from the coast

2. Ocean currents

3. Ground slope

4. Altitude

5. Nature of land and water

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Consider the following statements:

1. The rate of decrease in temperature with increasing height is called the negative lapse rate.

2. Change in temperature due to expansion or contraction of air is called adiabatic change of temperature.

3. The decrease in temperature of an ascending saturated air is measured as the moist adiabatic rate.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the Right to Equality under the Indian Constitution, consider the following statements:

1. Equality before law implies the right to equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

2. Equal protection of laws forms the basis for the positive discrimination policy of the Government in India.

3. Equality before Law is a British concept which substantially supports the doctrine of Rule of Law.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Article 17 of the Constitution, consider the following statements:

1. Neither the Constitution nor any statute explicitly defines the term ‘untouchability’.

2. It is available against both State and private individuals.

3. Only the Parliament has powers to make laws to prescribe punishments for offences of untouchability.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

For which one of the following reasons India adopted Fundamental Rights with exceptions and not in absolute terms?

Which of the following languages are included in the Eighth Schedule to the Indian Constitution?

1. Nepali

2. English

3. Urdu

4. Sanskrit

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Which among the following features of the Indian Constitution are not amendable under Article 368?

1. Parliamentary system.

2. Welfare state.

3. Effective access to justice.

4. Limited power of the Parliament to amend the Constitution.

5. Federalism.

6. Rule of Law.

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Consider the following statements:

Statement 1:

Hindi was made the official language by the 58^th Constitutional Amendment Act of 1987.

Statement 2:

Originally, the Constitution of India did not make any provision with respect to an authoritative text of the Constitution in the Hindi language.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

Which of the following are considered to be features of ‘Parliamentary form of Government’?

1. Dual Executives

2. Collective Responsibility

3. Strict Separation of powers

4. Double membership

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Consider the following statements with reference to Padma Awards:

1. Padma Awards are not awarded posthumously.

2. The Padma Awards Committee is constituted by the President.

3. Self-nomination can be made for this award.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Indian Polity, consider the following statements:

1. The word ‘minority' was explicitly defined for the first time in the Nehru Report of 1928.

2. Institutions administered by minorities are not eligible to receive aid from the State.

3. Minority Institutions are not mandated to provide reservations to weaker sections under Article 15 of the Constitution.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Right to Be Forgotten (RTBF):

1. It allows a person to seek deletion of private information from the internet.

2. It is recognized as a statutory right in India under the Information Technology Act, 2000.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution can be restricted on the basis of ‘violation of public order’?

1. Right against Exploitation

2. Right to Freedom to Assemble Peacefully

3. Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

4. Right to move freely throughout the territory of India

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Which one of the following Fundamental Rights is not guaranteed under the Right to Freedom of Religion in the Indian Constitution?

Which of the following is/are not defined in the Constitution of India?

1. Religious Minority

2. Anglo Indian

3. Untouchability

4. Martial Law

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Which of the following are included in the definition of State under Article 12 of the Constitution of India?

1. Legislative Council of State

2. District boards

3. Municipal Boards

4. Life Insurance Corporation (LIC)

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Consider the following statements regarding the Preamble to the Constitution of India:

1. The idea of the Preamble has been borrowed from American Constitution.

2. The language used in the Preamble has been borrowed from the Australian Constitution.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following countries share a boundary with the Black Sea?

1. Russia

2. Turkey

3. Ukraine

4. Serbia

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