Apsc Flashcards
(132 cards)
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Romantic Era in Assamese literature
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1890-1940
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Romantic Era beginnings
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-oxomia bhaxa unnati sadhini Sabha
- jonaki (launched from Calcutta) 1889- first editor chandrakumar agarwala
- Bijuli mag
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Article 51 A
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Fundamental Duties
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Article 52 to 62
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President of India
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Attorney General of India
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Article 76
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Article 167
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Duties of Chief Minister
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Article 324
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Election Commission of India
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Article 75 to 78
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Prime Minister
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Article 356
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Imposition of Presidents Rule in states
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Article 352
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National Emergency
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Hindi as official language
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Article 343
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Article 360
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Financial Emergency
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Article 5-11
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Citizenship
14
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Article 13 to 35
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Fundamental Rights
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Article 36 to 51
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Directive Principles of State
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Writ Jurisdiction which articles
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Article 32 and 226 (high court)
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Habeas Corpus means
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To have the body of
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Mandamus means
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We command
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Prohibition means
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Prohibition lower courts Bodies to not exceed jurisdiction/act contrary to rule of natural justice
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Area of Assam
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78438.08 Sq km
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Location boundaries of Assam
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89 degrees 422E to 96 degree East longitude and 24 degree 82 N to 28 degree 22N
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What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere closest to Earth’s surface?
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Troposphere
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True or False: The stratosphere lies above the troposphere.
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True
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What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
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Stratosphere
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is the layer of the atmosphere where most weather occurs.
Troposphere
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Which layer of the atmosphere is known for its temperature increase with altitude?
Stratosphere
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What is the approximate altitude range of the troposphere?
0 to 12 kilometers (0 to 7 miles)
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What is the layer directly above the stratosphere?
Mesosphere
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True or False: The thermosphere is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.
False
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What phenomenon occurs in the thermosphere due to solar radiation?
Auroras
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What is the altitude range of the mesosphere?
12 to 50 kilometers (7 to 31 miles)
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Which layer of the atmosphere is characterized by a rapid decrease in temperature with altitude?
Mesosphere
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What is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?
Exosphere
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is the layer of the atmosphere where satellites orbit.
Exosphere
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What is the approximate altitude range of the thermosphere?
50 to 600 kilometers (31 to 373 miles)
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True or False: The troposphere extends up to about 20 kilometers at the equator.
True
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What is the primary gas found in the stratosphere?
Ozone (O3)
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Which layer of the atmosphere is known for having the highest temperatures?
Thermosphere
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What is the altitude range of the exosphere?
600 kilometers (373 miles) and above
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Fill in the blank: The __________ is the layer where the majority of the atmosphere's mass is located.
Troposphere
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What layer follows the mesosphere as you move upward in the atmosphere?
Thermosphere
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What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)?
To provide affordable housing to the urban poor.
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True or False: The PM-KISAN scheme provides income support to farmers.
True
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship among women.
Stand-Up India
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Which government scheme focuses on the development of rural infrastructure?
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
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What is the full form of the MGNREGA scheme?
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
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What is the primary benefit of the Ayushman Bharat scheme?
Health insurance coverage for economically vulnerable families.
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Which scheme is aimed at providing skill development to youth?
Skill India Mission
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True or False: The Digital India initiative aims to transform India into a digitally empowered society.
True
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What does the acronym 'PMKVY' stand for?
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
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Which scheme focuses on the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?
Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme aims to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
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What is the purpose of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme?
To promote the survival, protection, and education of the girl child.
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Which scheme provides free cooking gas connections to women from below poverty line households?
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
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True or False: The Swachh Bharat Mission aims to eliminate open defecation in rural areas.
True
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What is the main goal of the Atal Pension Yojana?
To provide pension benefits to workers in the unorganized sector.
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Which scheme supports the development of smart cities in India?
Smart Cities Mission
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What is the key feature of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana?
Crop insurance for farmers against natural calamities.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme aims to provide scholarships for higher education to students from minority communities.
Merit-cum-Means Scholarship Scheme
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Which government initiative focuses on women’s empowerment through self-help groups?
National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM)
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True or False: The National Health Mission aims to provide accessible healthcare to all.
True
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What is the primary focus of the Skill India Mission?
To enhance the employability of the youth through skill development.
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Which scheme is designed to support the education of poor children in India?
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme provides financial assistance for the education of girls.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
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What is the objective of the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana?
To provide accidental death and disability insurance.
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Which scheme aims to promote the production of solar energy in India?
Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission
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True or False: The National Livelihood Mission is aimed at improving the livelihood of rural households.
True
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What does the acronym 'PMAY' stand for?
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
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Which scheme is focused on the welfare of the elderly?
National Old Age Pension Scheme
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme provides financial assistance to startups.
Startup India
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What is the main goal of the Pradhan Mantri Jivan Jyoti Bima Yojana?
To provide life insurance coverage.
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True or False: The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana provides loans to micro and small enterprises.
True
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Which scheme aims to improve the nutritional status of children?
Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
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What is the purpose of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020?
To overhaul the education system in India.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme aims to provide basic health services to all citizens.
Ayushman Bharat
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What is the main focus of the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan scheme?
To provide pension for unorganized sector workers.
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True or False: The Swachh Survekshan is an initiative to rank cities based on sanitation and cleanliness.
True
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What does the acronym 'PMGSY' stand for?
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
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Which scheme is designed to improve the quality of education in rural areas?
Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme provides financial support for the education of children from economically weaker sections.
EWS Scholarship Scheme
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What is the goal of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana?
To improve irrigation facilities for farmers.
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True or False: The National Health Policy aims to provide universal access to healthcare services.
True
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Which scheme promotes the development of tourism in India?
Swadesh Darshan Scheme
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What is the main feature of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin?
To provide housing for rural poor.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme is aimed at enhancing the skill set of the workforce.
Skill India
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What is the focus of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission?
To promote self-employment and organization of rural poor.
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True or False: The PM-KISAN scheme provides direct income support to farmers.
True
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Which scheme is aimed at improving the living conditions of urban slum dwellers?
Pradhan Mantri Urban Housing Scheme
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What is the aim of the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)?
To ensure basic services like water supply and sewerage for urban residents.
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Fill in the blank: The _____ scheme focuses on providing financial assistance to women entrepreneurs.
Mahila Udyam Nidhi Scheme
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What is the primary objective of the National Urban Livelihoods Mission?
To reduce poverty by promoting self-employment and wage employment.
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True or False: The PMAY scheme has separate provisions for urban and rural housing.
True
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What are Fundamental Rights in India?
Fundamental Rights are a set of rights guaranteed by the Constitution of India that protect individual freedoms and promote equality.
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How many Fundamental Rights are there in the Indian Constitution?
There are six Fundamental Rights enshrined in the Indian Constitution.
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True or False: The right to equality is one of the Fundamental Rights in India.
True
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Fill in the blank: The Fundamental Right to ________ allows individuals to express their opinions freely.
Freedom of Speech and Expression
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Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the Right to Equality?
Article 14
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What is the primary purpose of Fundamental Rights?
To protect individuals against arbitrary actions by the state.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right in India? A) Right to Education B) Right to Privacy C) Right to Property
C) Right to Property
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True or False: The Right to Life and Personal Liberty is guaranteed under Article 21.
True
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What does Article 19 of the Indian Constitution provide?
It provides the right to freedom of speech, assembly, association, movement, residence, and profession.
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Which Fundamental Right protects against discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex, or place of birth?
Right to Equality
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Fill in the blank: The right to ________ is a Fundamental Right that ensures protection against exploitation.
Protection Against Exploitation
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Which article provides for the Right to Education?
Article 21A
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Multiple Choice: Which article relates to the prohibition of discrimination? A) Article 15 B) Article 16 C) Article 17
A) Article 15
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What is the significance of Article 32?
It provides the right to constitutional remedies for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.
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True or False: Fundamental Rights can be suspended during a national emergency.
True
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What does the Right to Freedom of Religion encompass?
It encompasses the freedom to profess, practice, and propagate any religion.
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Fill in the blank: The ________ is the guardian of the Fundamental Rights in India.
Supreme Court
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Which article of the Constitution prohibits human trafficking and forced labor?
Article 23
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following articles deals with the prohibition of untouchability? A) Article 17 B) Article 18 C) Article 19
A) Article 17
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What is the relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy?
Fundamental Rights are justiciable, while Directive Principles are non-justiciable and aim to guide the state in policy-making.
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True or False: The Right to Property is a Fundamental Right.
False
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What does Article 24 prohibit?
It prohibits the employment of children in hazardous industries.
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Fill in the blank: The right to ________ is essential for the functioning of a democracy.
Freedom of Speech and Expression
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Multiple Choice: Which article guarantees the right to assemble peacefully? A) Article 19(1)(b) B) Article 21 C) Article 22
A) Article 19(1)(b)
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What does Article 21 guarantee?
The right to life and personal liberty.
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True or False: The Fundamental Rights apply only to citizens of India.
False
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Which article provides for the right to protection in respect of conviction for offenses?
Article 20
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Fill in the blank: The right against ________ ensures that no one is punished for an act that was not an offense at the time it was committed.
Ex Post Facto Law
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What is the scope of the right to equality?
It includes equality before law and equal protection of the laws.
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Multiple Choice: Which article deals with the right to move freely throughout the territory of India? A) Article 19(1)(d) B) Article 19(1)(e) C) Article 19(1)(c)
A) Article 19(1)(d)
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True or False: The Constitution provides for the right to constitutional remedies under Article 32.
True
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What does Article 27 deal with?
It deals with the prohibition of taxes for the promotion of any religion.
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Fill in the blank: The right to ________ is guaranteed to every citizen and protects against arbitrary arrest.
Personal Liberty
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Multiple Choice: Which article provides for the right to protection against arrest and detention? A) Article 21 B) Article 22 C) Article 20
B) Article 22
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What is the effect of Articles 15, 16, and 17 on social discrimination?
They prohibit discrimination on various grounds and promote social equality.
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True or False: The Fundamental Rights can be amended by a simple majority in Parliament.
False
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What is the importance of the Right to Privacy in the context of Fundamental Rights?
It is recognized as an extension of the Right to Life and Personal Liberty under Article 21.
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Fill in the blank: The right to ________ allows individuals to establish and administer educational institutions.
Freedom of Religion
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Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana
Ministry of Food Processing Industries in 2016. Mega food Parks, integrated cold chain and value addition infrastructure, integrated agroprocessing clusters
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Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme
Ministry of Food Processing Industries. -Increase access to finance by micro Processing units, increase of revenue of target enterprises, compliance with food quality standards
