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2018

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2018“In the first Lok Sabha, the single largest party in the opposition was the Swatantra…” and 2 more statements2018Which of the following leaf modifications occur(s) in the desert areas to inhibit water loss ?2018As per the NSSO 70th Round “Situation Assessment Survey of Agricultural Households”, consider the following statements2018How is the National Green Tribunal (NGT) different from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) ?2018“The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the…” and 1 more statement2018Which one of the following best describes the term “Merchant Discount Rate” sometimes seen in news ?2018What is/are the consequence/consequences of a country becoming the member of the ‘Nuclear Suppliers Group’ ?2018With reference to India’s decision to levy an equalization tax of 6% on online advertisement services offered by…2018“The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Review Committee Report has…” and 2 more statements2018“The quantity of imported edible oils is more than the domestic production of edible oils…” and 1 more statement2018He wrote biographies of Mazzini, Garibaldi, Shivaji and Shrikrishna; stayed in America for some time; and was also…2018“Aadhaar card can be used as a proof of citizenship or domicile.” and 1 more statement2018Which of the following has/have shrunk immensely/dried up in the recent past due to human activities ?2018“Rule of Law Index” is released by which of the following ?2018Which one of the following links all the ATMs in India ?2018“Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) is the amount that banks have to maintain in the form of…” and 1 more statement2018The identity platform ‘Aadhaar’ provides open “Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)”. What does it imply ?2018Very recently, in which of the following countries have lakhs of people either suffered from severe famine/acute…2018Regarding Wood’s Dispatch, which of the following statements are true ?2018With reference to the Parliament of India, which of the following Parliamentary Committees scrutinizes and reports to…2018“As per the Right to Education (RTE) Act, to be eligible for appointment as a teacher in…” and 2 more statements2018Tradition: Chapchar Kut festival, Khongjom Parba ballad, Thang-Ta dance2018“The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 replaced the Prevention of Food Adulteration…” and 1 more statement2018The term “two-state solution” is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of2018With reference to the provisions made under the National Food Security Act, 2013: “The families coming under the…2018India enacted The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 in order to comply with…2018“In India, State Governments do not have the power to auction non-coal mines.” and 2 more statements2018With reference to digital payments: “BHIM app allows the user to transfer money to anyone with a UPI-enabled bank…2018Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi ?2018International Labour Organization’s Conventions 138 and 182 are related to2018Regarding Money Bill, which of the following statements is not correct ?2018With reference to the election of the President of India: “The value of the vote of each MLA varies from State to…2018In the Indian context, what is the implication of ratifying the ‘Additional Protocol’ with the ‘International Atomic…2018Which of the above are among the ‘free-trade partners’ of ASEAN ? (Australia, Canada, China, India, Japan, USA)2018With reference to the ‘Global Alliance for Climate-Smart Agriculture (GACSA)’, which of the following statements…2018Which of the following is/are the aim/aims of “Digital India” Plan of the Government of India ?2018Towns sometimes mentioned in news: Aleppo, Kirkuk, Mosul, Mazar-i-sharif2018In the Federation established by The Government of India Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the2018“The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly shall vacate his/her office if he/she ceases to…” and 1 more statement2018Which one of the following reflects the most appropriate relationship between law and liberty ?2018“No criminal proceedings shall be instituted against the Governor of a State in any court…” and 1 more statement2018The well-known painting “Bani Thani” belongs to the2018What is “Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)”, sometimes seen in the news ?2018With reference to cultural history of India: “Most of the Tyagaraja Kritis are devotional songs in praise of Lord…2018Which of the following are regarded as the main features of the “Rule of Law” ?2018Which one of the following statements correctly describes the meaning of legal tender money ?2018If a commodity is provided free to the public by the Government, then2018Increase in absolute and per capita real GNP do not connote a higher level of economic development, if2018“individuals of a country to accumulate more capital.” and 3 more statements2018Despite being a high saving economy, capital formation may not result in significant increase in output due to2018After the Santhal Uprising subsided, what was/were the measure/measures taken by the colonial government ?2018Economically, one of the results of the British rule in India in the 19th century was the2018If the President of India exercises his power as provided under Article 356 of the Constitution in respect of a…2018Craft: Puthukkuli shawls, Sujni embroidery, Uppada Jamdani saris2018In which of the following areas can GPS technology be used ?2018“The Reserve Bank of India manages and services Government of India Securities but not…” and 2 more statements2018“The Earth’s magnetic field has reversed every few hundred thousand years.” and 2 more statements2018The terms ‘WannaCry, Petya and EternalBlue’ sometimes mentioned in the news recently are related to2018With reference to the circumstances in Indian agriculture, the concept of “Conservation Agriculture” assumes…2018The term “sixth mass extinction/sixth extinction” is often mentioned in the news in the context of the discussion of2018With reference to the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS): “IRNSS has three satellites in…2018Which of the above is/are the prediction/predictions of Albert Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity, often…2018With reference to the Genetically Modified mustard (GM mustard) developed in India: “GM mustard has the genes of a…2018Terms sometimes seen in news: Belle II experiment, Blockchain technology, CRISPR – Cas92018Which of the following statements best describes “carbon fertilization” ?2018When the alarm of your smartphone rings in the morning, you wake up and tap it to stop the alarm which causes your…2018With reference to solar power production in India: “India is the third largest in the world in the manufacture of…2018The staple commodities of export by the English East India Company from Bengal in the middle of the 18th century were2018Which one of the following is a very significant aspect of the Champaran Satyagraha ?2018Who among the following were the founders of the “Hind Mazdoor Sabha” established in 1948 ?2018With reference to the religious practices in India, the “Sthanakvasi” sect belongs to2018With reference to the cultural history of India: “White marble was used in making Buland Darwaza and Khankah at…2018Which one of the following foreign travellers elaborately discussed about diamonds and diamond mines of India ?2018With reference to Indian history, who among the following is a future Buddha, yet to come to save the world ?2018Which one of the following statements does not apply to the system of Subsidiary Alliance introduced by Lord Wellesley ?2018Which of the following led to the introduction of English Education in India ?2018Which one of the following is an artificial lake ?2018With reference to Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: “It is the flagship scheme of the Ministry of Labour and…2018In 1920, which of the following changed its name to “Swarajya Sabha” ?2018Which among the following events happened earliest ?2018Which of the following is/are the possible consequence/s of heavy sand mining in riverbeds ?2018With reference to agricultural soils: “A high content of organic matter in soil drastically reduces its water holding…2018The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), a UN mechanism to assist countries transition towards greener and…2018“3D printing” has applications in which of the following ?2018“The Barren Island volcano is an active volcano located in the Indian territory.” and 2 more statements2018Why is a plant called Prosopis juliflora often mentioned in news ?2018“Most of the world’s coral reefs are in tropical waters.” and 2 more statements2018“Momentum for Change : Climate Neutral Now” is an initiative launched by2018With reference to educational institutions during colonial rule in India: Institution: Sanskrit College at Benaras…2018Regions sometimes mentioned in news: Catalonia, Crimea, Mindanao, Oromia2018Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events ?2018Right to Privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of Right to Life and Personal Liberty. Which of the following in…2018The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has announced the Minimum Support Price for which of the above ? (Areca nut…2018In which one of the following States is Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary located ?2018With reference to India’s satellite launch vehicles: “PSLVs launch the satellites useful for Earth resources…2018With reference to the governance of public sector banking in India: “Capital infusion into public sector banks by the…2018Which of the above items is/are exempted under GST (Goods and Services Tax) ?2018“The definition of “Critical Wildlife Habitat” is incorporated in the Forest Rights Act…” and 2 more statements2018Which of the above spread plant diseases ? (Birds, Dust blowing, Rain, Wind blowing)2018With reference to organic farming in India: “‘The National Programme for Organic Production’ (NPOP) is operated under…