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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following pairs.
- Mohiniyattam: Lyrical dance mainly performed by women, narrating stories related to king Mahabali.
- Koodiyattam: Ancient theatre form showcasing stories from Hindu epics.
- Thiruvathirakali: A solo performance humorously narrating epics.
- Chakyar Koothu: A traditional group dance celebrating womanhood.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding declaring the election of a Member of Parliament as null and void.
- According to Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 only the Supreme Court can declare an election of a Member of Parliament as void on grounds of Corrupt practices or Failing to declare election expenses.
- The aggrieved person cannot appeal against the order of the Court and the matter has to be settled by the Election Commission.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Solution: d)
Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 enables the High Court to declare an election void on certain grounds (Conviction of certain offences, Corrupt practices, Failing to declare election expenses, Interests in government contracts or works). The aggrieved person can appeal to the Supreme Court against the order of the High Court.
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Solution: d)
Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 enables the High Court to declare an election void on certain grounds (Conviction of certain offences, Corrupt practices, Failing to declare election expenses, Interests in government contracts or works). The aggrieved person can appeal to the Supreme Court against the order of the High Court.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Mitakshara Law.
- The Mitakshara school of Hindu law specifies procedures for succession and inheritance.
- It states that a son, grandson, and great-grandson have a right to family property through birth.
- The Mitakshara School of Law is followed in every state in India.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: b)
Statement 3 is incorrect.
The Mitakshara school of Hindu law is a well-known school of thought that specifies procedures for succession and inheritance. The Mitakshara school of thought states that a son, grandson, and great-grandson have a right to family property through birth.
The Mitakshara School of Law is followed in every state in India, except for West Bengal and Assam.
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Solution: b)
Statement 3 is incorrect.
The Mitakshara school of Hindu law is a well-known school of thought that specifies procedures for succession and inheritance. The Mitakshara school of thought states that a son, grandson, and great-grandson have a right to family property through birth.
The Mitakshara School of Law is followed in every state in India, except for West Bengal and Assam.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Gramodyog Vikas Yojana.
- It is a scheme under the Khadi and Village Industries Commission.
- It aims to promote and develop village industries through technological modernization and training.
- It has equipped artisans with essential tools and machinery to increase their income levels.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Stem cells.
- Stem cells are cells from which all other cells in the body, with specialized functions, are generated.
- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is used to treat conditions like leukaemia and lymphoma.
- Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder that can be cured using Stem cell therapy.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: b)
Statement 3 is incorrect.
Stem cells are cells from which all other cells in the body, with specialized functions, are generated. There are two main categories: pluripotent stem cells, which can differentiate into any cell type in the adult body, and adult stem cells, which are tissue-specific and can only generate cells for a particular organ.
Stem cells have been used in medicine, particularly in regenerative medicine, for over 90 years. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, for instance, is used to treat conditions like leukaemia and lymphoma, where healthy stem cells are introduced to replace damaged cells.
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder affecting communication, behaviour, and learning. While there is no cure for ASD, various therapies are used to manage symptoms and improve the individual’s quality of life.
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Solution: b)
Statement 3 is incorrect.
Stem cells are cells from which all other cells in the body, with specialized functions, are generated. There are two main categories: pluripotent stem cells, which can differentiate into any cell type in the adult body, and adult stem cells, which are tissue-specific and can only generate cells for a particular organ.
Stem cells have been used in medicine, particularly in regenerative medicine, for over 90 years. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, for instance, is used to treat conditions like leukaemia and lymphoma, where healthy stem cells are introduced to replace damaged cells.
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder affecting communication, behaviour, and learning. While there is no cure for ASD, various therapies are used to manage symptoms and improve the individual’s quality of life.
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