Which of the following statements are correct in respect of the International Criminal Court (ICC)?
- The International Criminal Court was established by the Rome Statute, which was adopted in 1998.
- The ICC is a principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
- The ICC prosecutes individuals for crimes such as genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of aggression.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The number of seats allocated to each State in the Lok Sabha is determined solely by its geographical area.
Statement 2: The Constitution provides for the allocation of Lok Sabha seats to States broadly on the basis of their population.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Which of the following is a feature of administrative relations between the Centre and the States?
Consider the following with reference to Supreme Court's ruling on the right to protest in India:
- The Supreme Court has recognised the right to peaceful protest under Articles 19(1)(a) and 19(1)(b) of the Constitution.
- The Supreme Court has held that public roads and public spaces can be occupied indefinitely for protests if the protests remain peaceful.
- The Supreme Court has held that the right to protest is subject to reasonable restrictions and must be balanced against the rights of other citizens.
How many of the above is/are correct?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between voters and the Election Commission of India?
Consider the following statements regarding South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay:
- She was the first South African to earn a doctorate in law from Harvard University.
- She was nominated to serve in the High Court of South Africa by Nelson Mandela.
- She served as a judge at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding the Project GIB and the recent rewilding initiative:
- Project GIB is a joint initiative involving the Centre, the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), and the governments of Rajasthan and Gujarat.
- Eggs collected from the wild are incubated artificially at captive breeding centres in Sam and Ramdevra.
- Chicks selected for wild release undergo extensive hand-rearing and human imprinting until they reach adulthood.
- Transmitters are fitted onto released birds to send location coordinates and monitor movement patterns thrice daily.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following structural elements of state-citizen interaction and their descriptions:
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No.
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Dynamics / Concepts
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Associated Mechanism in State Response
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"Elephant Analogy" (P.V. Narasimha Rao)
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The state sitting on a problem long enough with heavy weight until public energy dissipates
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Legitimacy Deficit
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Discrediting domestic movements by alleging foreign influence and conspiracy theories
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Internal Discord
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The breakdown of loyalty among state functionaries if the state starts sacrificing its key actors
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How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
What is the fundamental bottleneck preventing primary school teachers' ground-level insights from shaping national educational policy in India?
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): Securing raw critical mineral assets abroad through overseas mining leases is not enough by itself to ensure India's energy security.
Reason (R): India currently lacks adequate domestic processing capacity for critical minerals and remains almost 100% import-dependent for most processed elements.
Select the correct answer using the code given below: