12-08-2021 MCQs Test

1. Who was Rana Punja Bhil?

1. He was a contemporary of 16th century ruler of Mewar, Maharana Pratap.
2. He assisted Maharana Pratap in the Battle of Haldighati, 1576.

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2. What is Constitution 127th Amendment Bill, 2021?

1. It amends the Constitution to allow states and union territories to prepare their own list of socially and educationally backward classes.
2. This list must be made by law, and may differ from the central list.

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3. What is the Census?

1. It was first started by Lord Mayo in 1872.
2. The first synchronous census in India was held in 1881.
3. It is conducted by the Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner.

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4. Who are the beneficiaries of the Ujjwala gas connection scheme?

1. Applicant should belong to a BPL (Below Poverty Line) household.
2. Applicant must a man above the age of 18 and a citizen of India.
3. No one in the applicant’s household should own an LPG connection.

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5. World Lion Day is celebrated on:

6. Consider the following statements:

1. Article 29 mandates that no discrimination would be done on the ground of religion, race, caste, language or any of them.
2. Article 350 A states that there shall be a Special Officer for linguistic minorities to be appointed by the President.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

7. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the International Seabed Authority (ISA):

1. It is based in Kingston, Jamaica.
2. It is committed to contributing to the timely and effective implementation of SDG14 to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.

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8. Global Environment Facility functions as a financial mechanism for which of the following convention/s?

9. Who was Bisra Munda?

1. He was also known as ‘Dharti Abba’ or the Earth Father.
2. He started a movement called ‘Ulgulan’, or ‘The Great Tumult’.

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10. Which of the following pair/s are correct?