राज्यसेवा मुख्य परीक्षा  २०१३ GS-2

Select the correct sentence/ sentences : 
(a) When the minister of concerned department gives written answer in house, it is | called a starred question'. 
(b) Motion of adjournment is also called as motion of censure. 

Answer Options :

Assertion (A): In Liberal democracy, political parties act as brokers. 
Reason (R): Interest aggregation is the most important function of a political party 
Codes :

India medal tally at London Olympics 2012 Stands at Six. Which statement amongst the following is not correct?

(a) Grappler Sushil Kumar - Silver

(b) Shooter Gagan Narang - Silver

(c) Boxer Mary Kom- Bronze 

(d) Shutller Saina Nehwal - Bronze

(e) Shooter Vijay Kumar - Bronze

(f) Wrestler Yogerhwar Dutt - Bronze

Answer Options :

One of the main defects of the single member constituencies is :

Environment Protection Act 1986 was enacted to implement the decisions of following international Conference :

The legislation promulgated by whom, is known as the Delegated legislation ?

Read the statements and select the correct option:

(a) The Privileges Committee is an important body, deciding on issues of parliamentary conduct.

(b) The Privileges Committee has the significant power to follow up matters arising during question time and the various calling attention motions.

Answer options :

Consider the following statements :

(a) The Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship scheme provides financial assistance to scheduled caste students for pursuing research studies.

(b) The Human Resource Development Ministry is the nodal agency for implementing the scheme.

(c) Research studies may lead to M.Phil and Ph.D.

Which of the above statements are true ?

Which one of the following amendments has been made to the Consumer Protection Act 1986 ?

(a) Sale of Spurious goods (but not services) has been brought within the meaning of
unfair trade practices

(b) Section 4 and section 7 of the Act have been amended replacing Government shall” by Government "may" inrespect of issue of notification

Answer Options :

The 180 degree appraisal means an official should be judged by:

(a) Colleagues in the organization

(b) Clients/Citizens governed

(c) His remote Senior

(d) Own self

Answer Options : 

"Governor is a bird in golden cage" Who made the comment ?

Match the columns:

Assertion (A): In developing societies, pressure groups exist in a rudimentary and poorly
organized form.
Reason (R): In developing societies, well-developed party system takes the function of interest articulation. 
Codes : 

Assertion (A): Multi-party system is said to be more representative of the society. 

Reason (R): Multi - Party System is the consequence of the electoral process rather
than of the pluralism. 

Codes:

Consider the following two statements :

(a) Pavo cristatus is the national flower of India.

(b) Nucipera gaertn is the national bird of India.

Now state whether

Consider the following statements stating the meaning of the concept of 'Begari' in Article 23 :

(a) Forced labour

(b) To make compulsion to work beyond physical capacity.

(c) Involuntary servitude

(d) To work for a particular master and not to seek employment elsewhere without his
permission

Choose the right combination of correct statements :

'YASHADA' is conducting PG Diplomas in :

(a) Urban Management

(b) Rural Management

(c) Child Labour

(d) Disaster and Crisis Management

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Consider the following two statements. The first makes an assertion and the second gives the reason therefor.

(a) Swami Ramanand Tirth Marathwada University came into being at Nanded.

(b) From 14th January 1994 Marathwada University Aurangabad was renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.

Now state whether :

The Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan focuses on which of the following subjects ?

What has the Supreme Court recently given to the voters ?