26. Who administers oath of office to the President?
(A) The Prime Minister
(B) The Union Home Minister
(C) The Chief Justice of India
(D) The Vice-President
Answer:
(C) The Chief Justice of India
Explanation:
The oath of office to the President of India is administered by the Chief Justice of India, and in their absence, by the senior-most Judge of the Supreme Court available.
27. Which of the following represents the disapproval of the policy underlying the demand?
(A) Policy Cut Motion
(B) Economy Cut Motion
(C) Token Cut Motion
(D) None of the above
Answer:
(A) Policy Cut Motion
Explanation:
A “Policy Cut Motion” represents the disapproval of the policy underlying the budget demand and moves that the amount of the demand be reduced to Re. 1.
28. Which Indian javelin-thrower has recently qualified for Tokyo Olympics after the ANEC meet at South Africa?
(A) Tejinder Pal Singh
(B) Neeraj Chopra
(C) Amit Panghal
(D) Manjit Singh
Answer:
(B) Neeraj Chopra
Explanation:
Neeraj Chopra qualified for the Tokyo Olympics with a throw of 87.86m at the Athletics Central North East (ACNE) meeting held in South Africa in January 2020.
29. Divya Kakran, Pinki and Sarita Mor, who were seen in news recently, are associated with which sports?
(A) Badminton
(B) Chess
(C) Archery
(D) Wrestling
Answer:
(D) Wrestling
Explanation:
Divya Kakran, Pinki, and Sarita Mor are prominent Indian freestyle wrestlers who made headlines by winning gold medals at the Asian Wrestling Championships.
30. India’s Manna Patel is associated with which sports?
(A) Gymnastics
(B) Shooting
(C) Archery
(D) Swimming
Answer:
(D) Swimming
Explanation:
Maana Patel is an Indian competitive swimmer who became the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics via the universality quota.
