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Daily Questions Challenge for IAS PRE (CSAT) Exam (08 December 2015)

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1. Consider the following statements.

1) The inter-state council was set up under Article 283 of the constitution of India by the President in 1990.
2) The President is the chairman of the inter-state council.
3) In inter-state council, the Six Central Cabinet Ministers, including the Home Minister, to be nominated by the President.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

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

2. Consider the following statements.

1) A candidate should have domicile of that stae where he is contesting an election for the Rajya Sabha.
2) If a candidate sponsored by a recognised political party, only one proposer is required in election.
3) Rajya Sabha uses the open ballot system.

Which of the statements given above is / are correct.

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

3. Consider the following statements.

1) Balwantray Mehta Committee was appointed in 1957.
2) Ashok Mehta Committee submitted its report in 1977.
3) L.M. Singhvi Committee submitted its report in 1987. 4) G.V.K. Rao committee submitted its report in 1986.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct.

(a) 1, 2 & 3
(b) 1, 2 & 4
(c) 1, 3 & 4 only
(d) 1 & 4

4. Consider the following statements.

1) Right to Information is not explicitly mentioned in any of the three lists in the seventh schedule of the constitution.
2) Thus, RTI falls in the residuary powers category belonging to the Union Government, State Governments are not allowed to legislate on it.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct

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

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Directions: Sum of the marks of four sisters A, B, C and D is 45.When 2 is added to the marks of A, 2 is subtracted from the marks of B, 2 ismultiplied to the marks of C and themarks of D is divided by 2, the teacher get the same number.