QUIZ: Insights Current Affairs Quiz – 20

Which of the following statements about ‘Lok Adalats’ is/are correct?

1. Cases at pre-litigation stage and those pending in courts are taken up for settlement
2. Decisions taken here are selectively permitted for appeal in High Courts
3. These do not deal with criminal cases

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With reference to the ‘Rajbhasha awards’, which of the following statements is/are incorrect?

1. It is an award scheme for original book writing in Hindi on culture
2. It is an award scheme for original book writing in any of the languages mentioned in the 8^th Schedule on culture
3. Any Indian citizen is eligible for the award, if other conditions are met

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Consider the following statements about the ‘Mohiniyattam’ dance:

1. The costumes are brightly coloured, likely having sought inspiration from those of Kathakali
2. Its predominant style is Lasya

Which of the above statements are correct? Select the answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following statements:

1. District Election Officers supervise the election work of their respective districts
2. Returning officers of their respective assembly constituencies are responsible for conduct of elections
3. Presiding officers conduct the poll at polling stations
4. Election Observers perform such functions as are entrusted to them by the Election Commission (EC)

Which of the above statements are correct?

Consider the following list:

1. Chief Electoral Officer
2. District Election Officer
3. Election Observers
4. Electoral Registration Officer

Who from the above list are members of the authority which conducts elections to the State Legislative Assemblies?