TS SI 2018
For the following questions answer them individually
India‘s rank in the ‘Global Environment Performance Index’, 2018 was 177 among 180 nations. Identify correct statements in this regard :
(a) It was released by ‘Down to Earth’ Magazine.
(b) It was compiled by‘State of India’s Environment 2018.
(c) ‘State of India’s Environment covers diverse subjects fromair pollution to environmental crimes.
(d) The top five countries of index in terms of green rankings are Switzerland, France, Denmark, Malta and Sweden.
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Examinethe following statements related to national integration:
(a) Preamble begins with ‘We the people of India’.
(b) Directive principles of Indian Constitution direct the states to take steps towards bringing equality, justice, liberty to all.
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Examine the following statements :
(a) Governor's rule has been imposed in Jammu and Kashmir in the third week of June 2018.
(b) B.V.R. Subrahmanyam was appointed as the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir.
(c) The Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir is S.P. Vaid.
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Which of the following statement/s is/are not correct as per the ‘Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Bill - 2014’ ?
(a) Polavaram Irrigation Project to be a National Project.
(b) Hyderabad to be the commoncapital for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh states for a period of ten years.
(c) Governor to be common governor for both the states.
(d) Common High Court for both the states for a period of one year.
In June 2018, the Union Cabinet 4PProved the final extension of tenure of the Commission constituted to examinethe issue of Sub-categorization Within OBCs in the central list. Identify from the following what is not correctin this regard:
(a) The Commission is headed byG, Rohini.
(b) The date was extendedupto $$31^{st}$$ July, 2018.
(c) The Commission was constituted under Article 340 of the Indian Constitution.
(d) The Commission was supposedtogive its reportoriginally by $$20^{th}$$ May,2018.
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Which of the following statements are correct about GST ?
(a) GST is to be collectedat point of Sale.
(b) GST abolishes all direct taxes levied in India.
(c) Implementation of GST was started on $$1^{st}$$ July, 2017.
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Based on the Indian Air Force(IAF) order in December 2016, the Supreme Court upheld the order on banning the beard to Air Force personnel. Identify the correct statements from the following:
(a) Article 33 of Indian Constitution gives the authority to Government of India to restrict Fundamental Rights in respect of IAF.
(b) These restrictions are nothing to do with religious sentiments.
(c) One IAF personnel appealed to the Supreme Court on the matter.
(d) Supreme Court upheld the order of IAF banning the beard to IAF personnel.
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Examine the following statements about 2018 Wimbledon (women’s singles) tennis tournament:
(a) 2018 women’s singles Wimbledontennis tournament was won by Angelique Kerber.
(b) She defeated 36 years old Serena Williams by 6-4, 6-3.
(c) The 2018 winner, Kerber, a30 year old German, was $$11^{th}$$ seeded at the start of the tournament.
(d) This is her first Wimbledon title and third Grand Slam including Australian open and US open in 2016.
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In the Swachh Survekshan 2018 rankings announced by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India; in the category of over one lakh population, Greater Hyderabad, Warangal and Karimnagar secured the following rankings :
