Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (26 August 2015)

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1. Consider the following statement.

1) The 42nd Amendment Act of 1976 enabled the President to limit the operation of a National Emergency to a specified part of India.
2) 44th Amendment Act of 1978 substituted the word ‘armed Rebellion’ for internal disturbance.
3) When a National emergency is declared on the ground of war or external aggression it is known as ‘External Emergency’.
4) When National emergency is declared on the ground of ‘armed rebellion’ it is known as ‘Internal Emergency’.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

(a) 1, 3 & 4 only
(b) 2 & 4 only
(c) 1, 2 & 3 only
(d) All of the above

2. Consider the following statement.

1) Article 358 automatically suspends the fundamental rights under Article 19 as soon as the emergency is declared.
2) Article 359 automatically suspend any Fundamental Right.
3) Article 358 operates only in case of Internal Emergency on grounds of armed rebellion.
4) Article 359 operates in case of both External Emergency as well as Internal Emergency.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 & 4 only
(c) 1, 2 & 3 only
(d) All of the above

3. Consider the following statements.

1) The Supreme Court took up the ‘ecourt’s project under the National egovernance plan (NeGEP).
2) The Special courts are created under Scheduled Castes and Tribes (prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

4. Consider the following statements.

1) Under Article 129 of the constitution the Supreme Court is a court of record.
2) The NJAC will replace the collegium system for the appointment of judges.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct.

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

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:: CSAT (Paper -2) ::

1. “Can you tell me how far is the Railway Station from here?”, said the stranger to the boy.

(a) The stranger asked the boy whether you can tell how far is the Railway Station from here?
(b) The stranger asked the boy whether he could tell him how far was the Railway Station from there.
(c) The stranger requested the boy to tell him how far is the Railway Station.
(d) The stranger proposed to the boy to tell him how far was the Railway station from “there.

2. The student said to the teacher, “Sir, mark me present.”

(a) The student asked the teacher to respectfully mark him present.
(b) The student respectfully said to the teacher to mark me present.
(c) The student respectfully requested the teacher to mark his presence.
(d) The student respectfully requested the teacher to mark him present.

3. He is—if he does not meet this situation boldly.

(a) unworthy of his salt
(b) not worth his salt
(c) not of worth to his salt
(d) not worth of the salt

4. As soon as the visitor's dishonest purpose was discovered, he was — the door.

(a) shown with
(b) shown to
(c) shown
(d) shown out of

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