Which of the following statements are correct in respect of the maritime boundaries around the Strait of Hormuz?
- Iran lies on the northern side of the strait.
- Oman has territory along the southern side of the strait.
- The strait lies between Iran and Yemen.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: ASEAN was established in 1967 with the primary objective of creating a common currency and a monetary union among its member states.
Statement 2: The ASEAN Charter provides the legal and institutional framework for the functioning of ASEAN.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The Chief Justice of India does not have a fixed tenure of years.
Statement II: A Supreme Court judge retires upon attaining the age of 65 years.
Statement III: The Constitution prescribes a fixed five-year term for the Chief Justice of India.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following with reference to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India:
- FDI involves a lasting interest and significant influence by a foreign investor in an enterprise in another country.
- FDI is permitted in India only through the government route.
- The Reserve Bank of India regulates foreign investment in India under the framework prescribed by the Government of India.
How many of the above is/are correct?
Which of the following best describes the constitutional status of the right to protest in India?
In the context of international relations and global energy diplomacy, consider the following statements regarding India’s strategic posture:
- India has anchored its crude oil procurement policy strictly on national interest and domestic energy affordability rather than aligning with unilateral geopolitical sanctions.
- Indian public and private refiners faced secondary tariff penalties imposed by the US administration due to their purchases of discounted Russian crude.
- In response to Western scrutiny, India completely broke off diplomatic dialogue with Kyiv to safeguard its long-standing bilateral defence commitments with Moscow.
How many of the above statements are correct?
With reference to the integrity of electoral administration and constitutional remedies highlighted in the text, consider the following statements:
- The existence of periodic multi-party elections is sufficient on its own to guarantee a robust democracy, even if the underlying electoral roll lacks universal accessibility and verification safeguards.
- High reversal rates of roll deletions during appellate review indicate systemic infirmities in preliminary deletion mechanisms.
- The constitutional right to peaceful assembly serves as an essential channel of popular sovereignty when institutional avenues for grievance redressal face procedural bottlenecks.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
The author advocates adopting an "intersectional growth validation" mechanism to assess economic performance. Which of the following best reflects the core objective of this approach?
Consider the following international bodies and mechanisms mentioned in the text alongside their contextual domains:
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Mechanism / Institution
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Stated Role / Mention in Passage
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1. Independent UN Commission of Inquiry
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Investigated military operations and state violence in Gaza
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2. International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)
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Adjudicated crimes and accountability concerning the 1994 genocide
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3. International Court of Justice (ICJ)
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Forum where The Gambia initiated legal proceedings regarding the Rohingya genocide
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Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
Consider the following statements in the context of India's internal security and satellite communication (satcom) regulatory framework:
Statement-I: Commercial satellite communication providers must establish domestic gateway earth stations and comply with local data-routing norms within India before receiving final operational clearance.
Statement-II: The statutory framework mandates foreign satellite network operators to compulsorily list their parent holding entities on Indian stock exchanges to ensure public financial accountability.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?