Q. 26. On which of the following subjects does the Finance Commission of a State constituted under the Part IX of the Constitution of India make recommendations to the Governor?
1. Distribution between the State and the Panchayats of the net proceeds of the taxes, duties, tolls and fees leviable by the State
2. Determination of the taxes, duties, tolls and fees which may be assigned to or appropriated by the Panchayats
3. Grants-in-aid to the Panchayats from the Consolidated Fund of the State
Select the correct answer using the code given below :
(A) 1, 2 and 3
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1 and 3 only
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 27. With reference to westerly jet streams, which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct?
1. It flows in the lower troposphere
2. Its position influences the shifting of ITCZ and the arrival of monsoon on the Indian subcontinent.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) None of the above
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 28. How many times will the minute hand cross the hour hand from 3:30 pm to 10:30 pm?
(A) 6
(B) 7
(C) 5
(D) 8
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 29. Identify the incorrect statement below:
(A) India is a founding member of World Trade Organisation (WTO)
(B) India is a founding member of General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
(C) Bilateral Trade Agreements are a part of WTO agreement
(D) European Union has proposed a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
Answer:
Explanation:
Q. 30. ANNA DARPAN is an initiative of
(A) Ministry of Agriculture
(B) Food Corporation of India
(C) Indian Council of Agricultural Research
(D) NITI Aayog
Answer:
Explanation: