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Which  of  the  following  statements  is/are correct   regarding   the   Preamble   of   the Indian Constitution?

1.The    Preamble    by    itself    is    not enforceable in a Court of Law.

2.The   preamble   states   the   objectives which    the    Constitution    seeks    to establish and promote.

3.The Preamble indicates the source from which   the   Constitution   derives   its authority.

Select  the  correct  answer  using  the  code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1 and 3 only D) 2 only

Answer:   A) 1, 2 and 3



Explanation:

All  are  correct.  Preamble  is  non-justiciable    in    nature    i.e.    its provisions  are  not  enforceable  in court of  law.  Preamble  is  neither  a source of power to legislature nor a prohibition   upon the   powers   of legislature.

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'Ganga Action Plan' initiated by the Union Government aims at

A) Streamlining the flow of Ganga river B) Reduction of pollution on Ganga river
C) Efficient use of Ganga water for irrigation D) Using Ganga river for generating hydel energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Reduction of pollution on Ganga river

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On January 16, 2018 the Supreme Court ruled the attacks and interference on adults opting for inter-caste marriage as ‘absolutely illegal’ in the petition filed by which NGO in 2010?

 

A) PRATHAM B) Shakti Vahini
C) Goonj D) Sammaan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Shakti Vahini

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved expansion of "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" yojana for a pan India coverage from 2017-2018 to _____.

 

A) 2018-2019 B)  2019-2020
C) 2020-2021 D) 2021-2022
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  2019-2020

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In October 2017, which two ministries jointly launched ‘SAATHI’ (Sustainable and Accelerated Adoption of efficient Textile technologies to help small Industries) initiative?

 

A) Commerce and Textile Ministries B) Power and Textile ministries
C) Finance and Textile ministries D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Power and Textile ministries

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Election of the President of India and its manner can be amended by ______.

 

A) Simple Majority of Parliament B) Special Majority of Parliament
C) Special Majority of Parliament and consent of States D) No option is correct.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Special Majority of Parliament and consent of States

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Which Schedule of Indian Constitution has provisions relating to disqualification of Member of Parliament on the ground of defection?

 

A) Seventh Schedule B) Eighth Schedule
C) Ninth Schedule D) Tenth Schedule
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tenth Schedule

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Swachh Bharat Mission is to

A) Levy Swachh Bharat cess and earn revenue B) Make celebrities clean the roads
C) Achieve clean and healthy India D) Dispose off waste material
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Achieve clean and healthy India

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What was India’s rank in the Educational Attainment pillar as per the Global Gender Gap report 2017?

 

A)  139 B)  112
C)  141 D)  15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  112

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