Which of the following events/movements marked the beginning of Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) in India?
Consider the following acts:
- Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)
- Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA)
- Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 (FEOA)
The Directorate of Enforcement has a statutory mandate to enforce which of the above acts?
Consider the following statements:
- Zero Hour refers to a time before the commencement of day-to-day activity of the house.
- In Zero hour, members raise matters of urgent public importance without prior notice.
- Question Hour is the first hour of a parliamentary sitting, during which members ask questions to ministers and hold the government accountable.
How many of the above statements are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
- It is an initiative of National Green Tribunal (NGT) to improve air quality in all the cities in the country.
- It envisages to achieve reductions up to 40% or achievement of National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter10 (PM 10) concentrations by 2025-26.
Which of the statements above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding Lokpal:
- The Lokpal is a statutory body established to inquire into allegations of corruption against public officials.
- The Lokpal can only investigate cases of corruption that have occurred within the past five years.
Which of the statements above is/are correct?
Which of the following statements is/are not correct in respect of SpaceX?
- It developed the Starship rocket, which is designed for fully reusable space travel to Mars.
- It relies on geostationary satellites placed at high altitudes.
- It is the only company authorized by NASA to operate human spaceflights under the Artemis program.
Select the answer using the code given below:
Consider the following with reference to ‘The ‘Trade Deficit’:
- A trade deficit occurs when a country’s imports exceed its exports over a specific period.
- A high trade deficit always leads to currency depreciation.
- A trade deficit can be financed through foreign direct investment (FDI) and external borrowing.
- Persistent trade deficits may lead to an increase in a country’s current account deficit (CAD).
How many of the above is/are correct?
The Indian Parliament consists of:
Consider the following with reference to ‘Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967’:
- The Act empowers the Central Government to declare an individual or an organization as a terrorist.
- Under the UAPA, the burden of proof lies on the accused to prove their innocence.
- The law provides for the banning of organizations but does not allow declaring individuals as terrorists.
How many of the above is/are correct?
Which of the following was not a characteristic of colonialism?