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Q.1. What is the shape of the Bharat Ratna Award?

(a) Peepal Leaf

(b) Banyan Leaf

(c) Neem Leaf

(d) None of these

 

Correct Answer: A

Explanation-The recommendations for the Bharat Ratna are made by the Prime Minister to the President, with a maximum of three nominees being awarded per year. The recipients receive a Sanad (certificate) signed by the President and a peepal leaf-shaped medallion. Hence Option A is correct.

 

Q.2. Which Article of the Constitution deals with definitions of various terms used in the Constitution?

(a) Article 364

(b) Article 365

(c) Article 366

(d) Article 367

 

Correct Answer: C

Explanation-Article 366. Hence Option C is correct.

 

Q.3. ‘Hicklin Test’ under Article 19(2) of the Indian Constitution is related to _________?

(a) Decency and morality

(b) Defamation

(c) Integrity of India

(d) None of the above

 

Correct Answer: A

Explanation-The Court used the Hicklin test, which examines whether the impugned matter tends to “deprave and corrupt those whose minds are open to such immoral influences, and into whose hands a publication of this sort may fall.” This test was found not to violate article 19 of the Indian Constitution. Hence Option A is correct.

 

Q.4. ‘INTERPOL’ means______________?

(a) International Political Conference

(b) International Association of Police Officers

(c) International Criminal Police Organisation

(d) None of the above

 

Correct Answer: C

Explanation- INTERPOL full name is “The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL”, which is abbreviated to “ICPO–INTERPOL”. It is an abbreviation of “international police” and it was chosen in 1946 as a telegraphic address. Until 1956, we were the International Criminal Police Commission. Hence Option C is correct.

 

Q.5. India’s first Bullet Train proposed project connects?

(a) Mumbai-Ahmedabad

(b) Mumbai-Pune

(c) Delhi-Ahmedabad

(d) Delhi-Bangalore

 

Correct Answer: A

Explanation-Mumbai–Ahmedabad High Speed Rail Corridor is an under-construction high-speed rail line connecting India’s economic hub Mumbai with the city of Ahmedabad. When completed, it will be India’s first high-speed rail line. Hence Option A is correct.

 

Q.6. “Badhai” is the Folk Dance of_________?

(a) Bundelkhand

(b) Malwa

(c) Mallakausal

(d) Jhabua

 

Correct Answer: A

Explanation- Badhai is one of the popular folk dance of Madhya Pradesh, which is specialy very common in Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh. Hence Option A is correct.

 

Q.7. U.S.B. stands for________?

(a) Universal Serial Bus

(b) Data driven attacks

(c) Fire attacks

(d) Virus attacks

 

Correct Answer: A

Explanation-Universal Serial Bus is an industry standard that establishes specifications for cables and connectors and protocols for connection, communication and power supply between computers, peripherals and other computers. Hence Option A is correct.

 

Q.8. Kumar GandharvSamaroh is organized at which of the following place of Madhya Pradesh?

(a) Gwalior

(b) Indore

(c) Dewas

(d) Bhopal

 

Correct Answer: C

Explanation-Dewasis a very important center of Classical Music, Two National level programs are organized here, one from the side of UstadAlladuddin Khan Sangeet Academy, Bhopal in cooperation with Madhya Pradesh Government and local Administration called “KUMAR GANDHARVA SAMAROH”  in this function National level young artists are awarded with “KUMAR GANDHARVA SAMMAN” and a sum of Rs. 51,000/-, the other Classical Program organised from the side of Kumar GandharvaSangeet Academy, Dewas. Hence Option C is correct.

 

Q.9. Inwhich one of the following cases, ‘Preamble’, was held to be part of the Constitution, hence amendable?

(a) In Re Berubari

(b) Keshvananda Bharti v. State Kerala

(c) A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras

(d) None of the above

 

Correct Answer: B

Explanation-Kesavananda Bharati case

KesavanandaBharati case is a milestone and also a turning point in the constitutional history of India. D.G. Palekar, J. held that the Preamble is a part of the Constitution and, therefore, is amendable under Article 368. Supreme Court’s view: Preamble is an essential and integral part of the Constitution. Hence Option B is correct.

 

Q.10. The Central Information Commission is constituted under which Section of the Right to Information Act, 2005?

(a) Section 14

(b) Section 15

(c) Section 12

(d) Section 19

 

Correct Answer: C

Explanation-Section-12 of

How is Central Information Commission constituted? Under the provision of Section-12 of RTI Act 2005, the Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute a body to be known as the Central Information Commission. Hence Option C is correct.