National Service Scheme (NSS) Award is awarded every year under the

A) Ministry of Defence

B) Ministry of Education

C) Ministry of Home Affairs

D) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

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Consider the following sentences regarding Kathak.

1. The origin of Kathak is attributed to the travelling bards of ancient Northern India.

2. It is believed to be evolved during Bhakti movement.

3. The performance of Kathak was allowed in Mughal Era courts.

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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Mando, Laman are

A) folk singing style

B) vulnerable tribal group in northeastern states

C) types of traditional medicines

D) types of barter system in northeastern states

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During later Vedic period "Kusidin" were

A) Money Lenders

B) Witches

C) Ashwamedha Yagya organiser

D) offspring of a Shudra and a Brahmin

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As per Samkhya School of Philosophy which among the following has not been matched properly with its exact meaning.

a. Tamas ------- 1. Darkness

b. Rajas ------- 2. King

c. Sattva ------- 3. Goodness

d. Purusha ------- 4. Spirit

Choose the correct option

A) b

B) c

C) d

D) a

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Which of the followings is/are the
International Agreement/s and Convention/s related with Bio Medical Waste Management
(BMWM)

1. Basel Convention on Hazardous Waste

2. Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

3. Minamata Convention on Mercury.

Choose the correct option

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 2 and 3 only

C) 1 and 3 only

D) 1, 2 and 3

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Consider the following sentences Joint State Public Service Commission (JSPSC)

1. A JSPSC can be constituted by the president on recommendation of the governors of the respective states.

2. UPSC, SPSC and JSPSC are the constitutional bodies.

3. The number of members of JSPSC and their conditions of services are determined by the president.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 and 2 only

B) 3 only

C) None

D) 1 and 3 only

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Consider the following sentences Joint State Public Service Commission (JSPSC).

1. A JSPSC can be constituted by Parliament on its own.

2. A JSPSC can be constituted by Parliament after a resolution to this effect is passed by legislatures of the concerned States.

3. A JSPSC can be constituted by the president on recommendation of the chairman of the concerned State Public Service Commission

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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Consider the following sentences

1. The term of the Chairman and the members of the SPSC and the JSPSC is for 6 years or until they attain the age of 62 years.

2. The chairman and other members of the JSPSC are appointed by the governors of the respective states.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 only

B) 2 only

C) both

D) none

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Consider the following sentences regarding National Bamboo Mission.

1. It is being implemented in a hub & spoke model.

2. Its nodal ministry is Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

3. It has been launched as totally centrally funded scheme.

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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