Search Post on this Blog

Prelims Booster - 20-August-2024 | 5 Questions daily| UPSC and State PSC

 1. "Mitra Shakti" is a joint military exercise between India and which country?

a) Nepal

b) Bangladesh

c) Bhutan

d) Sri Lanka


Answer. d) Sri Lanka


2. "Oeko-Tex certification" often appears in the news, it is related to?

a) Pharmaceutical product

b) Milk product

c) Textile

d) Eco-friendly food product


Answer.  c) Textile

"Oeko-Tex certification" is used for textiles tested for harmful substances. It sets the benchmark for textile safety, from yarn to finished product.

The North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (NEHHDC) has successfully obtained the prestigious Oeko-Tex certification for its Eri Silk, from Germany.


3. Which one of the following factors constitutes the best safeguard of liberty in a liberal democracy? ( UPSC 2021)

a) A committed judiciary

b) Centralization of powers

c) Elected government

d) Separation of powers


Answer. d) Separation of powers


4. "Right to Privacy" is protected under which Article of the Constitution of India? ( UPSC 2021)

a) Article 15         

b) Article 19

c) Article 21          

d) Article 29


Answer. c) Article 21   

Article 21 of the Indian Constitution deals with the protection of life and personal liberty.


5. Constitutional government means: ( UPSC 2021)

a) a representative government of a nation with a federal structure

b) a government whose Head enjoys nominal powers

c) a government whose Head enjoys real powers

d) a government limited by the terms of the Constitution



Answer. d) a government limited by the terms of the Constitution

Previous
Next Post »