With reference to wildlife conservation in India, consider the following statements:
- Wildlife sanctuaries are declared under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
- Human activities like grazing and resource collection are completely prohibited in wildlife sanctuaries.
- National Parks provide a higher degree of protection than Wildlife Sanctuaries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to sports awards in India, consider the following statements:
- The Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award is given for the most outstanding performance by a sportsperson over a period of four years.
- The Arjuna Award considers qualities such as leadership, sportsmanship, and discipline along with performance.
- There is no upper limit on the number of Khel Ratna awards that can be given in a year.
- Recommendations for national sports awards can be made by national sports federations and state governments.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to labour conditions and workforce dynamics in India, consider the following statements:
- Gig workers in India are currently classified as formal employees under labour laws and are entitled to full social security benefits.
- Minimum wages in India are determined by both the Central and State Governments under the legal framework.
- The rise in global energy prices can indirectly affect employment levels and wage stability in labour-intensive sectors.
- Migrant workers are less vulnerable to economic shocks due to diversified income sources across regions.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements in the context of global economic outlook and its impact on India:
- A rise in global crude oil prices due to geopolitical conflicts can worsen India’s current account deficit and inflationary pressures.
- A reduction in tariffs imposed by the United States on Indian goods necessarily leads to a decline in India’s export competitiveness.
- The International Monetary Fund publishes the World Economic Outlook report assessing global growth trends and risks.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Which of the following best describes the nature of the right to contest elections in India?
Consider the following statements:
- The Chief Minister submits resignation to the Governor.
- The resignation of the Chief Minister automatically leads to the resignation of the entire Council of Ministers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following statements are correct in respect of legislative relations between Centre and States?
- Parliament has exclusive power to make laws on subjects in the Union List.
- State legislatures can legislate on subjects in the Concurrent List.
- Parliament cannot legislate on State List subjects under any circumstance.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: Census is a Union subject under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution.
Statement 2: States have no role in the conduct of Census operations.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following statements:
Statement 1: The Delimitation Commission is appointed by the President of India.
Statement 2: The orders of the Delimitation Commission can be challenged in a court of law.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
The minimum voting age in India was reduced from 21 to 18 years by which amendment?