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Question 1: According to India's National Marine Turtle Action Plan, which of the following is true about Galathea Bay on the Great Nicobar Island?

asked Apr 3, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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Which of the following statements is true about Signature Bank?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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Which of the following statements is true about India and China?

asked Mar 16, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why landfills catch fire during summers?

asked Mar 15, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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What is the impact of the 33% cut in Union Budget allocation for MGNREGA and how could Aadhaar-based payments potentially depress demand for work under the scheme and reduce expenditure artificially?

asked Feb 25, 2023 in Current Affair Answer Writing Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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4.What could be the potential impact of reducing the Union Budget allocation for MGNREGA on the scheme's implementation?

asked Feb 25, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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What is Aadi Mahotsav tribal festival?

asked Feb 22, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Pragnya (7.7k points)

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Which of the following is NOT a reason why some hospitals and doctors may be hesitant to provide abortions to unmarried women in India? a) Concern about prosecution under the Indian Penal Code if the criteria outlined in the MTP Act are not met. b) Lack of clear guidance in the MTP Act about the rights of unmarried women to access abortion. c) Stigma and discrimination surrounding abortion. d) A desire to promote childbirth and discourage abortion.

asked Jan 10, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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Which of the following statements about abortion rights in India is NOT true? a) Abortion is legal in India under certain circumstances. b) The MTP Act allows women to obtain abortions up to 24 weeks into their pregnancies. c) The Supreme Court has ruled that unmarried women have the right to access abortion services. d) Women seeking abortions must obtain the consent of their spouse or another male family member.

asked Jan 10, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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What is the main goal of the University Grants Commission (UGC) in India allowing foreign universities and educational institutions to set up campuses in the country? A) To increase access to higher education B) To bring in foreign investment C) To improve infrastructure and create job opportunities D) All of the above

asked Jan 10, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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Which of the following is NOT a restriction on foreign universities and educational institutions setting up campuses in India? A) They must adhere to Indian laws and regulations B) They must not offer programs that jeopardize the national interest of India or the standards of higher education in India C) They must not prioritize profit over quality D) They must have caps on their fee structures

asked Jan 10, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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What is the main purpose of the Census of India? A) To provide data on the size and characteristics of the population for resource allocation and development planning. B) To create a comprehensive identity database of all usual residents in the country. C) To identify areas of need and target resources and interventions. D) All of the above.

asked Jan 10, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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Which of the following is NOT a constitutional provision related to mental health in India? A) Article 21 of the Constitution of India B) Article 26 of the Constitution of India C) Article 14 of the Constitution of India D) Article 15 of the Constitution of India

asked Jan 10, 2023 in UPSC Prelims Challenge by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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What is the jallikattu dispute and how is it currently being addressed by the Supreme Court of India? What are the potential implications of the Supreme Court's decision on the validity of the Tamil Nadu law permitting jallikattu? Critically Examine.

asked Jan 4, 2023 in CSE Mains Exam by Chaitra H A (16.4k points)

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