Test 9 Subject Flashcards
The conditions of service and tenure of office of the election commissioners generally decided by
President
Elections to the parliament, state legislators, office of president and Vice President is conducted by the ECI under which article
Article 324
Did the Representation of People act, 1951 fix the term of the members of the election commission
Nope, actually they don’t have term
Who determine the conditions of service of the chairman
and other members of the Commission.
President
The strength of the UPSC was under the discretion of
President
Who determines the qualifications of members of the finance commission
The Constitution authorises the Parliament to determine the qualifications of members of the commission and the manner in which they should be selected.
Can the children of service voter can be the service voter
Nope only wife
If wife is a service voter then the husband dont get a chance
Can the services voter proxy can be from any residency
Nope he must be the resident of the same constituency and more over he must not be disqualified to be registered as a voter, but he can /can not be a registered voter
Duncan pass is located between
South and little andaman
Port Blair is nearer to Kolkata or Chennai
Kolkata
Okjokull glacier is in
Iceland, but its not there now as it is the first lost glacier due to climate change
Project CHAMAN is about
Project CHAMAN is a pioneer project to provide strategic development to the horticulture sector, so as to increase farmer’s income
Project CHAMAN is implemented by
National Crop Forecast Centre (MNCFC)
Mission fingerling is about
Mission Fingerling, a programme aimed at achieving the Blue Revolution by enabling holistic development and management of fisheries.
A party is recognised as a national party when
If it secures 6% valid votes polled in 4 or more states in general election to Lok Sabha or to the legislative assembly
And
Four LS seats in any state or states
Or
Two percent seats of LS won from 3 states
Or
Recognised as state party in four states
State party in which conditions
- 6% of the valid votes in the LA
And
2 seats in the assembly of the states
- 6% of the valid votes in the LS
And
1 seat in the Lok Sabha
- 3% of the seats in the LA or 3 seats in the LA which ever is more
- 1 seat in LS for every 25 seats
- 8% of the votes in LA or LS — added in 2011
Keibul lamjao national park is in
Manipur
What is the state animal of the Manipur
Sangai is the state animal of Manipur and largely found in Keibul Lamjao National Park.
Leptospirosis is a viral infection or bacterial infection
Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection in rodents and other wild and domesticated species, and humans
Which institute partnered with NITI Aayog to assist in women enterprenuership platform
NITI Aayog has launched a Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) for providing an ecosystem for budding & existing women entrepreneurs across the country.
SIDBI has partnered with NITI Aayog to assist in this initiative.
What are the three pillars of the women enterpenuership platform
Iccha Shakti
Gyaan Shakti
Karma Shakthi
UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network is in which Indian cities
Varanasi — city of music
Jaipur — city of crafts and folk art
Chennai — city of music
Where do the marmagao port export
To handle iron ore exports to japan
Marmagao Port, situated at the entrance of the Zuari estuary, is a natural harbour in Goa.
It gained significance after its remodelling in 1961 to handle iron-ore exports to Japan.
Which is the first port in India in a public company
Ennore Port, officially renamed Kamarajar Port Limited