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IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 85

A person is counted as literate for the purpose of Census in India if he / she is__: [A] Above 5 years of age and can read in any language[B] Above 7 years of age and can read as well ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 84

A person can approach to the court with a petition for a writ of mandamus nature in which among the following circumstances? 1. Restraining a police officer from abusing his powers 2. Enforcing a voluntary resolution passed by MLAs of ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 83

A perpetual bond: 1. has no fixed interest rates 2. has no fixed maturity 3. has no fixed underlying assets Which among the above is / are correct? [A] Only 1 & 2[B] Only 2[C] Only 2 & 3[D] 1, ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 82

A Pendulum Clock, whose pendulum is made up of a steel rod, will become slow if __: 1. Temperature rises 2. Taken to moon 3. Taken from equator to pole Choose the correct option from the codes given below: [A] ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 81

A motorboat directed upstream is seen to be at rest from the bank of a river. Which among the following is / are correct statement in this context? 1. In terms of Physics, the engine of the boat is doing ..

IAS General Studies Prelims Question No. 80

A member of Parliament will disqualify to remain so if __: 1. his party merges with another party 2. voluntarily gives up membership of political party which gave him ticket to win election 3. abstains from voting in contrary to ..