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jeevan ka kya saar hai

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kuch nhi bas gk karlo

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Prime Minister _____ ______ will be the first Indian PM to preside over a meeting during India‘s presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the first Indian PM to preside over a meeting during India‘s presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

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The prime minister chaired the open debate on _________ _________ ______ ________

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The prime minister chaired the open debate on ‘Enhancing Maritime Security - A Case for International Cooperation’

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SAGAR is an acronym for ?

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Security and frowth for all in the region

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India‘s two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the Security Council began on _ ______ _____

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India‘s two-year tenure as a non-permanent member of the Security Council began on January 1, 2021.

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India will again preside over the Council in ______, 2022

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India will again preside over the Council in December next year

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PM Modi‘s 5-point agenda for enhancing maritime cooperation are:

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  1. Removal of barriers to legitimate maritime trade 2. Resolution of maritime disputes peacefully in accordance with international law 3. Fight threats from natural disasters, non-state actors 4. Conservation of marine resources 5. Promoting responsible maritime connectivity.
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when did the Malabar exercise begin

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1992 as a bilateral drill between Indian Navy and USA navy

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when did Japan become a permanent member of malabar exercise

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2015

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when was Australia invited to the Malabar exercise

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2020, it effectively made it a QUAD maritime exercise

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India and Indonesia have been carrying out Coordinated Patrols along the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) twice a year since ______

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India and Indonesia have been carrying out Coordinated Patrols along the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) twice a year since 2002

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The Ministry of tribal affairs was set up in _____

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1999

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current Minister fo tribal affairs

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Arjun Munda

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Cabinet approved continuation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts for further ___ years till ___ ___ ____

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The Cabinet approved continuation of Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts for further two years till 31st March 2023. 1,023

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______ Fast Track Special Courts have been given get two-year extension. ___ exclusive POCSO courts will also get extension.

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1023 Fast Track Special Courts have been given get two-year extension. 389 exclusive POCSO courts will also get extension.

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Fast track courts (FTCs) were first recommended by the ___ Finance Commission in ____

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Fast track courts (FTCs) were first recommended by the Eleventh Finance Commission in 2000

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INS ________ becomes the first Indian Navy ship to call at heritage coastal port of Gopalpur

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INS Khanjar becomes the first Indian Navy ship to call at heritage coastal port of Gopalpur

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The judge-population ratio in India stood at ____ judges per million people in 2020. The judge-population ratio in 2018 stood at ___ judges per million people and _____in 2019

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The judge-population ratio in India stood at 21.03 judges per million people in 2020. The judge-population ratio in 2018 stood at 19.78 judges per million people and 20.39 in 2019

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what are the adjoining areas identified in the commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining areas, 2021

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Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have been defined as adjoining areas where any source of pollution may cause adverse impact on air quality in the NCR

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who are excluded from the mandate of commission for air quality management in NCR act

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The Bill excludes farmers from the scope of these penalties

The Penalties are: 5 years of jailtime or a fine of 1 crore rupees or both

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where is INDRA 2021 exercise held between India and Russia

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The Indo – Russia joint training Exercise INDRA 2021 commenced at Prudboy Ranges, Volgograd in Russia

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when did the INDRA series of exercise begin

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2003

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What is the Indus Water Treaty

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The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan, brokered by the World Bank, to use the water available in the Indus River and its tributaries. It was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960 by Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistani President Ayub Khan

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_____ becomes first state to issue order to implement New Education Policy 2020 from 2021 - 2022 academic session

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Karnataka becomes first state to issue order to implement New Education Policy 2020 from current academic session`

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The National Education Policy that aims at increasing the Gross Enrollment ratio in higher education from _____ percent in 2018 to __ percent by 2035

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The National Education Policy that aims at increasing the Gross Enrollment ratio in higher education from 26.8 percent in 2018 to 50 percent by 2035

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Who was the head of the committee set up to draft a new education policy and in which year

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In January 2015, a committee under former Cabinet Secretary T. S. R. Subramanian started the consultation process for the New Education Policy

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In which list does education come under in the 7th schedule of the Indian Constitution

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Education in India is a Concurrent List subject.

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The National Education Policy 2020 has ‘emphasised’ on the use of mother tongue or local language as the medium of instruction till Class __ while, recommending its continuance till Class ___

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The National Education Policy 2020 has ‗emphasised‘ on the use of mother tongue or local language as the medium of instruction till Class 5 while, recommending its continuance till Class 8

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The “10 + 2” structure will be replaced with _______ model.

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The “10 + 2” structure will be replaced with “5+3+3+4” model.

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______________ courses are to be discontinued to align degree education with how it is in Western models

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MPhil (Masters of Philosophy) courses are to be discontinued to align degree education with how it is in Western models

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______ Removes Inner Line Permit Restrictions for Tourists

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Ladakh Removes Inner Line Permit Restrictions for Tourists

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When was the concept of Inner Line permit first introduced in India

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1873, Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulations,

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The Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution (__________) Bill 2021 to restore the power of State Governments to identify and specify Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBCs), which was lost after the Supreme Court‘s 3:2 judgment in the Maratha quota case.

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The Rajya Sabha passed the Constitution (One hundredth and twenty-seventh amendment) Bill 2021 to restore the power of State Governments to identify and specify Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBCs), which was lost after the Supreme Court‘s 3:2 judgment in the Maratha quota case.

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In the Maratha quota case, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court had held by 3:2 majority that States lacked the power to identify ____________ after the _____ Constitutional Amendment, and that such power was with the President of India.

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In the Maratha quota case, a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court had held by 3:2 majority that States lacked the power to identify and specify SEBCs after the 102nd Constitutional Amendment, and that such power was with the President of India.

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According to the Constitution of India, Articles ___, ____, and ____ confer power on a state to identify and declare the list of socially and educationally backward classes. It inserted Articles _____ and ____ (with two clauses) after Article 342, which said the President of India, in consultation with the Governors, would specify socially and educationally backward classes, taking away the powers of State governments to do so.

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According to the Constitution of India, Articles 15(4), 15(5), and 16(4) confer power on a state to identify and declare the list of socially and educationally backward classes. It inserted Articles 338B and 342 A (with two clauses) after Article 342, which said the President of India, in consultation with the Governors, would specify socially and educationally backward classes, taking away the powers of State governments to do so.

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National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is made under ____ Constitutional Amendment Act, 2018.

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National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is made under 102nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2018.

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Indian Navy undertakes bilateral exercise _______ with UAE Navy

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Indian Navy undertakes bilateral exercise ‗Zayed Talwar 2021‘ with UAE Navy

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The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha. It amends the _________

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The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2021 was passed in the Lok Sabha. It amends the Central Universities Act, 2009. The 2009 Act provides for the establishment of Central Universities for teaching and research in various states. These states include: (i) Andhra Pradesh, (ii) Bihar, (iii) Kerala, and (iv) Haryana.

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World‘s highest motorable road built in Ladakh at _______ feet by ____

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World‘s highest motorable road built in Ladakh at 19,300 feet by BRO

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Parliament has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021 with the Rajya Sabha approving it amid din. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill. The bill seeks to _________________________________________________________________. It replaces a similar ordinance promulgated in April this year.

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Parliament has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2021 with the Rajya Sabha approving it amid din. The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill. The bill seeks to dissolve certain existing appellate bodies and transfer their functions to other existing judicial bodies. It replaces a similar ordinance promulgated in April this year.

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The Lok Sabha passed a bill that seeks to ensure that account holders will get up to Rs _______ within 90 days of the RBI imposing moratorium on their banks from the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC).

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The Lok Sabha passed a bill that seeks to ensure that account holders will get up to Rs 5 lakh within 90 days of the RBI imposing moratorium on their banks from the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC).,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, earlier it used to be 2 lakh rupees

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World‘s first Bio-Bank in Ayurveda at _____

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World‘s first Bio-Bank in Ayurveda at AIIA( all india institute of Ayurveda in New delhi

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Cleanest city of country _____ now declared as first Water Plus city of country

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Cleanest city of country Indore now declared as first Water Plus city of country

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_____ cities of the country had applied in the selection process of Water Plus, out of which only _____ cities were found suitable for ground verification

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84 cities of the country had applied in the selection process of Water Plus, out of which only 33 cities were found suitable for ground verification

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Indore in Madhya Pradesh retained its position as the cleanest city in India for the _____ consecutive year, according to the Swachh Survekshan 2020 survey results.

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Indore in Madhya Pradesh retained its position as the cleanest city in India for the fourth consecutive year, according to the Swachh Survekshan 2020 survey results.

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the naval army of India and Saudi Arabia started their first-ever joint exercise, called the __________ ______ ______ ______

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the naval army of India and Saudi Arabia started their first-ever joint exercise, called the Al-Mohed Al-Hindi Exercise

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_________ became the first state to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area, with the state government recognising rights of residents of Dhamtari district over _____ hectares of forests.

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Chhattisgarh became the first state to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban area, with the state government recognising rights of residents of Dhamtari district over 4,127 hectares of forests.

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Under Forest Rights Act,________, Community Forest Resource Right gives gram sabhas the right to protect, regenerate or conserve or manage any forest resources used by the entire community, or village.

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Under Forest Rights Act, 2006, Community Forest Resource Right gives gram sabhas the right to protect, regenerate or conserve or manage any forest resources used by the entire community, or village.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets _____ target for becoming ‗energy independent‘

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi sets 2047 target for becoming ‗energy independent‘

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Government of India notifies plastic waste management amendment rules 2021 prohibiting identified _____ ______plastic items by _____

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Government of India notifies plastic waste management amendment rules 2021 prohibiting identified single use plastic items by 2022

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Under the Plastic Waste management act 2021,, Thickness of plastic carry bags is to increase from 50 to ___ microns from 30 September 2021 and to _____microns with effect from 31 December 2022

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Thickness of plastic carry bags is to increase from 50 to 75 microns from 30 September 2021 and to 120 microns with effect from 31 December 2022

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The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) of India is a statutory organisation under the Ministry of _______________ . It was established in _____ under the Water (Prevention and Control of pollution) Act, ____

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The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) of India is a statutory organisation under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Mo.E.F.C.C.). It was established in 1974 under the Water (Prevention and Control of pollution) Act, 1974

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India added another feather in its cap when four more sites - two each from ________ and _____ - were recognised as wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.

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India added another feather in its cap when four more sites - two each from Haryana and Gujarat - were recognised as wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention.

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Haryana‘s _______ Wildlife Sanctuary is a human-made freshwater wetland. It is also the largest in Haryana

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Haryana‘s Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary is a human-made freshwater wetland. It is also the largest in Haryana

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The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an intergovernmental treaty adopted on _________ ___ in the _____ city of Ramsar
It came into force for India on _____ ______

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The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands is an intergovernmental treaty adopted on February 2, 1971 in the Iranian city of Ramsar
It came into force for India on February 1, 1982

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India currently has ____ wetlands

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you maybe thought it is 46 but that was in august and the updated data is 48 check manthan feb

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PM Narendra Modi announces national infrastructure plan worth Rs _____lakh crore

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PM Narendra Modi announces national infrastructure plan worth Rs 100 lakh crore

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Justice ____________ in line to be first woman Chief Justice of India

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Justice BV Nagarathna in line to be first woman Chief Justice of India

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_________________, who had served as Additional Solicitor General, may become the ninth lawyer to be ever appointed directly as a judge in the apex court

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Mr. Narasimha, who had served as Additional Solicitor General, may become the ninth lawyer to be ever appointed directly as judge in the apex court

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Eligibility to become a Supreme Court judge: The norms relating to the eligibility has been envisaged in the Article ___ of the Indian Constitution. 1. To become a judge of the Supreme Court, an individual should be an _____ citizen. 2. In terms of age, a person should not exceed ___ years of age. 3. The person should serve as a judge of one High Court or more (continuously), for at least ____ years or the person should be an advocate in the High Court for at least ____ years or a distinguished jurist.

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Eligibility to become a Supreme Court judge: The norms relating to the eligibility has been envisaged in the Article 124 of the Indian Constitution. 1. To become a judge of the Supreme Court, an individual should be an Indian citizen. 2. In terms of age, a person should not exceed 65 years of age. 3. The person should serve as a judge of one High Court or more (continuously), for at least five years or the person should be an advocate in the High Court for at least 10 years or a distinguished jurist.

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Article ____ of the Indian Constitution provides that the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President after consultation with such a number of the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts in the States as the President may deem necessary for the purpose

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Article 124(2) of the Indian Constitution provides that the Judges of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President after consultation with such a number of the Judges of the Supreme Court and of the High Courts in the States as the President may deem necessary for the purpose

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As per Article ____, the Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President in consultation with the CJI and the State Governor, and, in the case of appointment of a Judge other than the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice of the High Court.

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As per Article 217, the Judge of a High Court shall be appointed by the President in consultation with the CJI and the State Governor, and, in the case of appointment of a Judge other than the Chief Justice, the Chief Justice of the High Court.

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President Ramnath Kovind has given his assent to the Constitution ________Act 2021, which restores the power of State Governments to identify and specify Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBCs). The Constitution ___Bill 2021 was passed by the Parliament on ____, 2021.

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President Ramnath Kovind has given his assent to the Constitution (105th Amendment) Act 2021, which restores the power of State Governments to identify and specify Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBCs). The Constitution (105th) Bill 2021 was passed by the Parliament on August 11, 2021.

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In article ____ of the Constitution, for the words “the socially and educationally backward classes which shall for the purposes of this Constitution”, the words “the socially and educationally backward classes in the _____ list which shall for the purposes of the Central Government” will be substituted, and the expression “Central List” meaning the list of socially and educationally backward classes prepared and maintained by and for the Central Government should be inserted.

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In article 342A of the Constitution, for the words “the socially and educationally backward classes which shall for the purposes of this Constitution”, the words “the socially and educationally backward classes in the Central List which shall for the purposes of the Central Government” will be substituted, and the expression “Central List” meaning the list of socially and educationally backward classes prepared and maintained by and for the Central Government should be inserted.

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the Supreme Court in the ____ quota case struck down the reservation in government jobs and educational institutions for the ________ community brought in by the Maharashtra government in ____, saying it exceeded the ____ percent cap imposed earlier.

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the Supreme Court in the Maratha quota case struck down the reservation in government jobs and educational institutions for the Maratha community brought in by the Maharashtra government in 2018, saying it exceeded the 50 per cent cap imposed earlier.

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National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was initially constituted by the Central Govt by The National Commission for Backward Classes Act,____. The Central Govt has repealed The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, _____ w.e.f 15.8.2018. The present Commission (8th) has been accorded Constitutional Status and constituted through “The Constitution _________________________ Act, 2018” Act dated 11.8.2018, whereby Article 338B has been inserted, forming a Commission for the socially and educationally backward classes to be known as ____ The Commission consists of a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and three other Members in the rank & pay of Secretary to the Govt of India

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National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was initially constituted by the Central Govt by The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993. The Central Govt has repealed The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993 w.e.f 15.8.2018. The present Commission (8th) has been accorded Constitutional Status and constituted through “The Constitution (One Hundred and Second Amendment) Act, 2018” Act dated 11.8.2018, whereby Article 338B has been inserted, forming a Commission for the socially and educationally backward classes to be known as NCBC. The Commission consists of a Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and three other Members in the rank & pay of Secretary to the Govt of India

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The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is a road construction executive force in India that provides support to and is a part of the Indian Armed Forces. BRO develops and maintains road networks in India‟s border areas and friendly neighboring countries. This includes infrastructure operations in _____states and _____ union territories (including_____________) and neighboring countries such as __________, _______,_______, ______ and ______. Lt Gen __________is the current Director General of Border Roads (DGBR).

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The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is a road construction executive force in India that provides support to and is a part of the Indian Armed Forces. BRO develops and maintains road networks in India‟s border areas and friendly neighboring countries. This includes infrastructure operations in 19 states and three union territories (including Andaman and Nicobar Islands) and neighboring countries such as Afghanistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, Tajikistan and Sri Lanka. Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhry is the current Director General of Border Roads (DGBR).

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Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. _________ launched an online portal TAPAS (Training for Augmenting Productivity and Services), developed by the _______________________, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in the presence of Ministers of State, Shri __________________________________.

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Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar launched an online portal TAPAS (Training for Augmenting Productivity and Services), developed by the National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in the presence of Ministers of State, Shri Ramdas Athawaleand Sushri Pratima Bhoumik.

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Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister _________________ inaugurated the world‟s ___-largest refurbished National Gene Bank at the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Pusa in New Delhi. The Gene Bank was established in ______ to preserve the seeds of Plant Genetic Resources for future generations.

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Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar inaugurated the world‟s second-largest refurbished National Gene Bank at the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Pusa in New Delhi. The Gene Bank was established in 1996 to preserve the seeds of Plant Genetic Resources for future generations.

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Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment _______flagged off „Operation Blue Freedom – Land World Record at Siachen Glacier

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Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment flagged off „Operation Blue Freedom – Land World Record at Siachen Glacier

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The policy recommends “fitness tests” for private and commercial vehicles that are more than ___ and ____ years old respectively.

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The policy recommends “fitness tests” for private and commercial vehicles that are more than 20 and 15 years old respectively.

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It further recommends mandatory scrapping of all government vehicles that are more than ____ years old but is applicable only on four-wheelers.

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It further recommends mandatory scrapping of all government vehicles that are more than 15 years old but is applicable only on four-wheelers.

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scrap value of the vehicle is expected to be around______.
road tax rebate of ____ on new personal vehicles
road tax rebate of ____ on commercial vehicle.
The policy will bring investments worth more than Rs. ______crore and create up to ________ jobs,

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5-6%; 25%; 15%; 10000, and 50000

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The Union Cabinet Chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the MoU on cooperation in the field of Disaster Management, Resilience and Mitigation signed between India and _______

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The Union Cabinet Chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the MoU on cooperation in the field of Disaster Management, Resilience and Mitigation signed between India and Bangladesh

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Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Centre for Research & Innovation in Artificial Intelligence set up at _______

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Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Centre for Research & Innovation in Artificial Intelligence set up at IIT-Hyderabad

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India and Vietnam navies have carried out bilateral maritime exercise in the __________, the Indian navy said. Accordingly, Indian Naval Ship (INS) ________and INS ______ undertook bilateral maritime exercise with the Vietnam People‟s Navy frigate VPNS Ly Thai To (HQ-012).

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India and Vietnam navies have carried out bilateral maritime exercise in the South China Sea, the Indian navy said. Accordingly, Indian Naval Ship (INS) Ranvijay and INS Kora undertook bilateral maritime exercise with the Vietnam People‟s Navy frigate VPNS Ly Thai To (HQ-012).

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With a network of solar-based electric vehicle charging stations, the __________ Highway has become the country‟s first EV-friendly highway in the country. The network of stations was set up by ___________(BHEL) under the FAME-1 (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid) & Electric Vehicles) scheme of the Ministry of Heavy Industries.

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With a network of solar-based electric vehicle charging stations, the Delhi-Chandigarh Highway has become the country‟s first EV-friendly highway in the country. The network of stations was set up by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) under the FAME-1 (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid) & Electric Vehicles) scheme of the Ministry of Heavy Industries.

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_______ has become the first non-metro city in Maharashtra to sign the „Race to Zero‟ pledge for going net zero on greenhouse gas by 2040. The pledge has already been signed by ________ ____________ ________ ________.

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Nashik has become the first non-metro city in Maharashtra to sign the „Race to Zero‟ pledge for going net zero on greenhouse gas by 2040. The pledge has already been signed by Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.

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india’s first smog tower has been inaugurated at_______

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at connaught place, delhi

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konkan exercise held between___________

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held between india and england , naval exercise between India and england,
INS Tabar and HMS Westminster in the English Channel

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The ________________ has commissioned the largest floating solar PV project of 25 MegaWatt on the reservoir of its __________ thermal station in ______________.

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The National Thermal Power Corporation, NTPC Limited has commissioned the largest floating solar PV project of 25 MegaWatt on the reservoir of its Simhadri thermal station in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

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The Union Government approved the ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on phasing down _________________________________. ______, which is the largest producer of ________ in the world, will reduce _____ use by ________ per cent by 2045 over the 2020-22 baseline

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The Union Government approved the ratification of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on phasing down climate-damaging refrigerant Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). China, which is the largest producer of HFCs in the world, will reduce HFC use by 80 per cent by 2045 over the 2020-22 baseline

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India decided to ratify a key amendment to the ___ ozone-saving Montreal Protocol negotiated five years ago. The ______ Amendment, named after the _________ capital where it was negotiated, enables the phase-out of _________, a set of chemicals notorious for their capacity to warm the planet.

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India decided to ratify a key amendment to the 1989 ozone-saving Montreal Protocol negotiated five years ago. The Kigali Amendment, named after the Rwanda capital where it was negotiated, enables the phase-out of hydroflurocarbons, a set of chemicals notorious for their capacity to warm the planet.

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_______________ and ________, popular leaders of the Malabar Rebellion, along with ____ other leaders of the pre-independence agitation, are set to be removed from the ‗Dictionary of Martyrs of India‘s Freedom Struggle‘, jointly published by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR).

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Variyamkunnath Kunjahammed Haji and Ali Musailiar, popular leaders of the Malabar Rebellion, along with 387 other leaders of the pre-independence agitation, are set to be removed from the ‗Dictionary of Martyrs of India‘s Freedom Struggle‘, jointly published by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR).

85
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total international arbitration centers in India

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2;
Gujarat International maritime arbitration center (GIMAC), and.
Hyderabad international arbitration centre(the latest one)

86
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Former Rajya Sabha member and BJP leader from Tamil Nadu -__________, who was appointed as Governor of Manipur, has been sworn in as ____ Governor of the state at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Imphal

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Former Rajya Sabha member and BJP leader from Tamil Nadu La. Ganesan, who was appointed as Governor of Manipur, has been sworn in as 17th Governor of the state at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Imphal

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wanchuwa festival celebrated in which state

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celebrated in Assam by the Tiwa tribe of Assam