UPSC Prelims Mini Mock Test: 276

1.
What provisions have been made in the constitution to safeguard and ensure the dependent and impartial functioning of the Supreme Court?
  1. Executive has no absolute discretion in the appointment of judges
  2. The salaries, allowances and pensions of the judges can neither be voted nor can be discussed in parliament
  3. Conduct of the Judges while discharging of their normal duties can not be discussed in parliament
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
2.
Which among the following crops made their way from New World to the Old World?
  1. Maize
  2. Potato
  3. Tobacco
  4. Tomato
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
3.
With reference to the Earthquakes, consider the following statements:
1. Majority of earthquake devastation is caused by Love (L) and Rayleigh waves
2. The S waves can not pass through the liquid outer core
Which among the above is / are correct statements?
4.
With reference to the Maurya Empire, which among the following statements is / are correct?
  1. In Maurya period ring wells come into prevalence for the first time
  2. The rulers of Maurya dynasty were characterized by their metronymics
  3. The government of Mauryas was highly centralised in character
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
5.
Consider the following bodies:
  1. Export Promotion Councils
  2. Commodities Boards
  3. SEZ Authorities
  4. India Trade Promotion Organisation
Which of the above bodies have been recognised under the EXIM policy of Government of India?

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