Swachh Survekshan Grameen is being implemented under

A) Ministry of Jal Shakti

B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

C) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

D) Ministry of Rural Development

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Palk Bay, a semi-enclosed shallow water body with a water depth maximum of 13 meters is located between

A) India and Bangladesh

B) India and Sri Lanka

C) India and Pakistan

D) India and China

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Consider the following sentences regarding Miss Universe contestants

1. The candidate must be a winner of the national pageant.

2. There is no talent competition among the Miss Universe contestants as they are judged in only three rounds-- evening gown, swimsuit and personality interview.

3. The age of Miss Universe contestants should be between 18-27 years.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 2 and 3 only

C) 1 and 3 only

D) 1, 2 and 3

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Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) is between

A) India - USA

B) India - France

C) India - Israel

D) India - Norway

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Consider the following sentences regarding Members of Legislative Assembly Local Area Development (MLA-LAD) Scheme

1. This scheme is implemented in rural areas as well as urban areas of a state.

2. MLAs do not receive any money under this scheme as the government transfers it directly to the respective local authorities.

3. Amounts per MLA can vary across the states.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 only

B) 1 and 2 only

C) 1 and 3 only

D) 1, 2 and 3

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Consider the following sentences regarding Star Campaigners

1. A star campaigner is a celebrity vote seeker in an election for a political party.

2. A star campaigner can be anyone like a film star, an industrialist etcs except a politician.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 only

B) 2 only

C) both

D) none

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Consider the following sentences regarding Star Campaigners

1. They are nominated by the election commission on recommendation of concerned political parties specifying their constituencies and duration of the status.

2. A ‘recognized’ National or State party or
An unrecognized political party both can nominate equal number of Star Campaigners which is 40.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 only

B) 2 only

C) both

D) none

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Consider the following sentences regarding Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD)

1. It comes under the control of the Ministry of Rural Development.

2. Funds under MPLAD Scheme are non-lapsable.

3. Amounts allotted per MP can vary across their respective constituencies upto max 5 crore.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 2 only

C) 2 and 3 only

D) 1, 2 and 3

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