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QID #27368
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Which of the following is correctly associated with Subjects relating to Panchayats?
A
Eleventh Schedule
B
Article 21A
C
Article 51A
D
Article 324
Correct Answer: A. Eleventh Schedule
The Eleventh Schedule lists subjects that may be entrusted to Panchayats.
Question: Which of the following is correctly associated with Subjects relating to Panchayats?
A. Eleventh Schedule
B. Article 21A
C. Article 51A
D. Article 324
Correct Answer: A. Eleventh Schedule
Explanation: The Eleventh Schedule lists subjects that may be entrusted to Panchayats.
QID #27367
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Which statement best explains Floor wage?
A
Consolidates central laws relating broadly to wages, minimum wages, bonus and equal remuneration
B
Central benchmark under the Code on Wages below which state minimum wages should not be fixed
C
Measures aimed at preventing workplace accidents and occupational hazards
D
Legal process by which a trade union obtains registered status under applicable labour law
Correct Answer: B. Central benchmark under the Code on Wages below which state minimum wages should not be fixed
Floor wage: Central benchmark under the Code on Wages below which state minimum wages should not be fixed
Question: Which statement best explains Floor wage?
A. Consolidates central laws relating broadly to wages, minimum wages, bonus and equal remuneration
B. Central benchmark under the Code on Wages below which state minimum wages should not be fixed
C. Measures aimed at preventing workplace accidents and occupational hazards
D. Legal process by which a trade union obtains registered status under applicable labour law
Correct Answer: B. Central benchmark under the Code on Wages below which state minimum wages should not be fixed
Explanation: Floor wage: Central benchmark under the Code on Wages below which state minimum wages should not be fixed
QID #27366
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Which of the following is best described as: Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
A
Bipartism
B
Grievance
C
Works committee
D
Industrial democracy
Correct Answer: D. Industrial democracy
The correct answer is Industrial democracy. Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
A. Bipartism
B. Grievance
C. Works committee
D. Industrial democracy
Correct Answer: D. Industrial democracy
Explanation: The correct answer is Industrial democracy. Participation of workers in decisions affecting workplace and enterprise
QID #27365
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Which of the following is best described as: Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease
A
Snakebite notifiable disease decision, August 2026
B
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant
C
Ajay Banga
D
CAG K. Sanjay Murthy
Correct Answer: A. Snakebite notifiable disease decision, August 2026
The correct answer is Snakebite notifiable disease decision, August 2026. Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease
A. Snakebite notifiable disease decision, August 2026
B. Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant
C. Ajay Banga
D. CAG K. Sanjay Murthy
Correct Answer: A. Snakebite notifiable disease decision, August 2026
Explanation: The correct answer is Snakebite notifiable disease decision, August 2026. Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease
QID #27364
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Which of the following is best described as: Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
A
Pensionable service
B
Old-age security
C
EPFO
D
Employee State Insurance
Correct Answer: B. Old-age security
The correct answer is Old-age security. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
A. Pensionable service
B. Old-age security
C. EPFO
D. Employee State Insurance
Correct Answer: B. Old-age security
Explanation: The correct answer is Old-age security. Income and support mechanisms intended to protect persons in old age
QID #27363
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Which of the following is best described as: Transformation of readable data into coded form to protect confidentiality
A
Encryption
B
ROM
C
Phishing
D
Firewall
Correct Answer: A. Encryption
The correct answer is Encryption. Transformation of readable data into coded form to protect confidentiality
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Transformation of readable data into coded form to protect confidentiality
A. Encryption
B. ROM
C. Phishing
D. Firewall
Correct Answer: A. Encryption
Explanation: The correct answer is Encryption. Transformation of readable data into coded form to protect confidentiality
QID #27362
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Which of the following is best described as: Know Your Customer verification used for identity and account-related compliance
A
Final settlement
B
KYC
C
Social Security Code, 2020
D
EPF passbook
Correct Answer: B. KYC
The correct answer is KYC. Know Your Customer verification used for identity and account-related compliance
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Know Your Customer verification used for identity and account-related compliance
A. Final settlement
B. KYC
C. Social Security Code, 2020
D. EPF passbook
Correct Answer: B. KYC
Explanation: The correct answer is KYC. Know Your Customer verification used for identity and account-related compliance
QID #27361
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If each letter is replaced by the next letter of the alphabet, how is BAT coded?
A
CBU
B
TAB
C
BAT
D
UBC
Correct Answer: A. CBU
The code is CBU.
Question: If each letter is replaced by the next letter of the alphabet, how is BAT coded?
A. CBU
B. TAB
C. BAT
D. UBC
Correct Answer: A. CBU
Explanation: The code is CBU.
QID #27360
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Which of the following is best described as: Classical dance-drama tradition associated with Kerala
A
Kathakali
B
Brihadisvara Temple
C
Kathak
D
Warli painting
Correct Answer: A. Kathakali
The correct answer is Kathakali. Classical dance-drama tradition associated with Kerala
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Classical dance-drama tradition associated with Kerala
A. Kathakali
B. Brihadisvara Temple
C. Kathak
D. Warli painting
Correct Answer: A. Kathakali
Explanation: The correct answer is Kathakali. Classical dance-drama tradition associated with Kerala
QID #27359
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Which statement best explains Sanchi Stupa?
A
Classical dance form associated with Andhra Pradesh
B
Classical dance form whose name derives from the tradition of storytellers called kathakars
C
Chola temple at Thanjavur commissioned by Rajaraja I
D
Major Buddhist stupa complex in Madhya Pradesh associated with Mauryan and later patronage
Correct Answer: D. Major Buddhist stupa complex in Madhya Pradesh associated with Mauryan and later patronage
Sanchi Stupa: Major Buddhist stupa complex in Madhya Pradesh associated with Mauryan and later patronage
Question: Which statement best explains Sanchi Stupa?
A. Classical dance form associated with Andhra Pradesh
B. Classical dance form whose name derives from the tradition of storytellers called kathakars
C. Chola temple at Thanjavur commissioned by Rajaraja I
D. Major Buddhist stupa complex in Madhya Pradesh associated with Mauryan and later patronage
Correct Answer: D. Major Buddhist stupa complex in Madhya Pradesh associated with Mauryan and later patronage
Explanation: Sanchi Stupa: Major Buddhist stupa complex in Madhya Pradesh associated with Mauryan and later patronage
QID #27358
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Which of the following is correctly associated with Right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
A
Article 123
B
Article 368
C
Article 51A
D
Article 32
Correct Answer: D. Article 32
Article 32 provides constitutional remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
Question: Which of the following is correctly associated with Right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of Fundamental Rights?
A. Article 123
B. Article 368
C. Article 51A
D. Article 32
Correct Answer: D. Article 32
Explanation: Article 32 provides constitutional remedies for enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
QID #27357
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Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?
A
School
B
Court
C
Farm
D
Factory
Correct Answer: A. School
Doctors commonly work in hospitals; teachers work in schools.
Question: Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?
A. School
B. Court
C. Farm
D. Factory
Correct Answer: A. School
Explanation: Doctors commonly work in hospitals; teachers work in schools.
QID #27356
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Which statement best explains Cooperative federalism?
A
Availability and openness of government information and decision processes
B
Transfer of authority and responsibility to lower levels of government
C
Publication of important information by public authorities without waiting for individual RTI requests
D
Approach in which Union and States collaborate in governance and policy
Correct Answer: D. Approach in which Union and States collaborate in governance and policy
Cooperative federalism: Approach in which Union and States collaborate in governance and policy
Question: Which statement best explains Cooperative federalism?
A. Availability and openness of government information and decision processes
B. Transfer of authority and responsibility to lower levels of government
C. Publication of important information by public authorities without waiting for individual RTI requests
D. Approach in which Union and States collaborate in governance and policy
Correct Answer: D. Approach in which Union and States collaborate in governance and policy
Explanation: Cooperative federalism: Approach in which Union and States collaborate in governance and policy
QID #27355
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Which of the following is correctly associated with 1940?
A
Ghadar Party founded
B
Lahore Congress and Purna Swaraj resolution
C
Rowlatt Act
D
August Offer
Correct Answer: D. August Offer
The British government announced the August Offer in 1940.
Question: Which of the following is correctly associated with 1940?
A. Ghadar Party founded
B. Lahore Congress and Purna Swaraj resolution
C. Rowlatt Act
D. August Offer
Correct Answer: D. August Offer
Explanation: The British government announced the August Offer in 1940.
QID #27354
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Choose the correct indirect speech: She said, 'I am tired.'
A
She said that she was tired.
B
She said that I am tired.
C
She says she had tired.
D
She said that she is tiring.
Correct Answer: A. She said that she was tired.
In reported speech after a past reporting verb, 'am' normally backshifts to 'was'.
Question: Choose the correct indirect speech: She said, 'I am tired.'
A. She said that she was tired.
B. She said that I am tired.
C. She says she had tired.
D. She said that she is tiring.
Correct Answer: A. She said that she was tired.
Explanation: In reported speech after a past reporting verb, 'am' normally backshifts to 'was'.
QID #27353
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Which of the following is best described as: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
A
Employee State Insurance
B
Pensionable salary
C
Employment injury benefit
D
Maternity protection
Correct Answer: C. Employment injury benefit
The correct answer is Employment injury benefit. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
A. Employee State Insurance
B. Pensionable salary
C. Employment injury benefit
D. Maternity protection
Correct Answer: C. Employment injury benefit
Explanation: The correct answer is Employment injury benefit. Protection related to injury or disease arising from employment
QID #27352
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Which statement best explains Cash Reserve Ratio?
A
Destination-based indirect tax on supply of goods and services with input-tax-credit mechanism
B
Share of a bank's net demand and time liabilities maintained as cash balance with RBI
C
Sustained rise in the general price level
D
Rate at which RBI lends short-term funds to banks against eligible collateral under the liquidity framework
Correct Answer: B. Share of a bank's net demand and time liabilities maintained as cash balance with RBI
Cash Reserve Ratio: Share of a bank's net demand and time liabilities maintained as cash balance with RBI
Question: Which statement best explains Cash Reserve Ratio?
A. Destination-based indirect tax on supply of goods and services with input-tax-credit mechanism
B. Share of a bank's net demand and time liabilities maintained as cash balance with RBI
C. Sustained rise in the general price level
D. Rate at which RBI lends short-term funds to banks against eligible collateral under the liquidity framework
Correct Answer: B. Share of a bank's net demand and time liabilities maintained as cash balance with RBI
Explanation: Cash Reserve Ratio: Share of a bank's net demand and time liabilities maintained as cash balance with RBI
QID #27351
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Which of the following is best described as: Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
A
Adverse opinion
B
Verification
C
Detection risk
D
Internal control
Correct Answer: B. Verification
The correct answer is Verification. Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
A. Adverse opinion
B. Verification
C. Detection risk
D. Internal control
Correct Answer: B. Verification
Explanation: The correct answer is Verification. Examination of existence, ownership, valuation and related assertions regarding assets and liabilities
QID #27350
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Which pair has the same relationship as 8:64?
A
6:36
B
5:20
C
7:42
D
9:72
Correct Answer: A. 6:36
64=8² and 36=6².
Question: Which pair has the same relationship as 8:64?
A. 6:36
B. 5:20
C. 7:42
D. 9:72
Correct Answer: A. 6:36
Explanation: 64=8² and 36=6².
QID #27349
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Which of the following is best described as: Complete set of units or observations of interest
A
Population
B
Coefficient of variation
C
Census
D
Normal distribution
Correct Answer: A. Population
The correct answer is Population. Complete set of units or observations of interest
Question: Which of the following is best described as: Complete set of units or observations of interest
A. Population
B. Coefficient of variation
C. Census
D. Normal distribution
Correct Answer: A. Population
Explanation: The correct answer is Population. Complete set of units or observations of interest
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