Match the following folks dance with their respective states

a. Kalbelia ------- 1. Haryana

b. Jhumar ------- 2. Rajsthan

c. Thang Ta ------- 3. Meghalaya

d. Nongkrem ------- 4. Manipur

Choose the correct option

A) abcd
1243

B) abcd
2134

C) abcd
2143

D) abcd
1234

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Which of the following is the launch site of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)

A) Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

B) Satish Dhawan Space Centre

C) Dr Abdul Kalam Island

D) Chandipur and Wheeler Island

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Read the following sentences about Green Climate Fund (GCF)

1. The GCF was established through Cancun Agreement.

2. NABARD is the National Implementing Entity (NIE) for GCF in India.

Choose the correct statement/s

A) 1 only

B) 2 only

C) both

D) none

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Match the following

a. Article 129 ------- 1. Grants every High Court the power to punish for contempt of itself.

b. Article 142(2) ------- 2. Grants Supreme Court the power to punish for contempt of itself.

c. Article 215 ------- 3. Enables the Supreme Court to investigate and punish any person for its contempt.

Choose the correct option

A) abc
321

B) abc
132

C) abc
312

D) abc
231

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Choose the incorrect statement among the following regarding passing a bill in a state legislature by the governor of that state

A) The Governor may not withhold assent to a Money bill because it is introduced with the prior recommendation of the Governor.

B) In case of other bills, when the bill
reserved by the Governor and sent to the President, President may give assent or withhold it.

C) The president can also direct the Governor of the state to send back the bill to the state legislature for reconsideration. The state legislature, in this case will have 6 months for
re-passing the bill.

D) And after re-passing, it is sent to the Governor and governor may send it to the President. Still the President is not obliged to give assent. However, if President thinks is alright, and then may go for advisory jurisdiction of the Supreme Court

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"water-in-salt" and "water-in-bisalt" are the types of

A) electrolytes in batteries

B) packaged mineral water

C) new type of heavy water developed for nuclear reactor

D) specialized water developed by ICAR for irrigation

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Read the following sentences about
Basel Convention

1. It was designed to reduce the movements of hazardous waste between nations.

2. The Basel Convention also address the movement of radioactive waste.

3. India has also ratified this Convention.

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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High Temperature Proton Exchange Membrane (HTPEM) Technology primarily used in

A) Rockets

B) Fuel cells

C) Fighter Jets

D) Nuclear Reactors