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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Fraternity.
- Fraternity is the principle which gives unity and solidarityto social life.
- The Preamble of the Indian Constitution mentions fraternity as one of its objectives.
- It became an official demand of the Indian National Congress in 1935and was officially adopted in the Lucknow session in 1936.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: c)
According to Dr. Ambedkar “Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians — of Indians being one people. It is the principle which gives unity and solidarity to social life,”.
Fraternity is deeply embedded in political philosophy, emphasizing empowerment and emancipation in politics. It’s a fundamental element of liberal political thought, alongside liberty and equality.
It became an official demand of the Indian National Congress in 1935 and was officially adopted in the Lucknow session in April 1936 presided by Jawaharlal Nehru, who also drafted the Objectives Resolution.
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution mentions fraternity as one of its objectives. It ends with “…and to promote among them all fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation.”
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Solution: c)
According to Dr. Ambedkar “Fraternity means a sense of common brotherhood of all Indians — of Indians being one people. It is the principle which gives unity and solidarity to social life,”.
Fraternity is deeply embedded in political philosophy, emphasizing empowerment and emancipation in politics. It’s a fundamental element of liberal political thought, alongside liberty and equality.
It became an official demand of the Indian National Congress in 1935 and was officially adopted in the Lucknow session in April 1936 presided by Jawaharlal Nehru, who also drafted the Objectives Resolution.
The Preamble of the Indian Constitution mentions fraternity as one of its objectives. It ends with “…and to promote among them all fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual and the unity and integrity of the Nation.”
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 pointsConsider the following events in Indian Parliament’s history.
- Liberation of Goa, Daman, and Diu.
- Adoption of the States Reorganization Act
- Passage of the Right to Information Act
- Passage of the 42nd Amendment Act
Arrange the above events in the chronological order of their occurrence.
Correct
Solution: b)
1956 Adoption of the States Reorganization Act, reshaping state boundaries. 1961 Liberation of Goa, Daman, and Diu. 1971 Passage of the 42nd Amendment Act, altering the Preamble. 2005 Passage of the Right to Information Act, 2005. Incorrect
Solution: b)
1956 Adoption of the States Reorganization Act, reshaping state boundaries. 1961 Liberation of Goa, Daman, and Diu. 1971 Passage of the 42nd Amendment Act, altering the Preamble. 2005 Passage of the Right to Information Act, 2005. -
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich of the following are the general characteristics of De-globalization?
- Expand and strengthen international trade and economic integration.
- Make globalization more inclusive, secure, and sustainable.
- Promote trade as a solution to challenges like economic inequality and climate change.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: d)
Re-globalization vs. de-globalisation:
Aspect Re-globalization De-globalization Focus Expand and strengthen international trade and economic integration. Reduce international trade and economic interdependence. Goals Make globalization more inclusive, secure, and sustainable by addressing global challenges through cooperation. Prioritize domestic industries and reduce reliance on foreign markets. Key Principles Maintain a strong multilateral trading system, and extend trade integration to more economies, people, and issues. Advocate protectionist measures, trade barriers, and focus on national self-sufficiency. Example Promote trade as a solution to challenges like economic inequality and climate change. Implement tariffs, trade restrictions, and reshoring of production to prioritize domestic interests. Incorrect
Solution: d)
Re-globalization vs. de-globalisation:
Aspect Re-globalization De-globalization Focus Expand and strengthen international trade and economic integration. Reduce international trade and economic interdependence. Goals Make globalization more inclusive, secure, and sustainable by addressing global challenges through cooperation. Prioritize domestic industries and reduce reliance on foreign markets. Key Principles Maintain a strong multilateral trading system, and extend trade integration to more economies, people, and issues. Advocate protectionist measures, trade barriers, and focus on national self-sufficiency. Example Promote trade as a solution to challenges like economic inequality and climate change. Implement tariffs, trade restrictions, and reshoring of production to prioritize domestic interests. -
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Oblique-Reverse Fault.
- An oblique-reverse fault is a geological fault characterized by only horizontal movement along the fault plane.
- This type of faulting is common in areas of compressionalong the convergent plate boundaries.
- The stress along these fault lines does not induce any earthquakes.
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: a)
Only statement 2 is correct.
An oblique-reverse fault is a geological fault characterized by both horizontal and vertical movements along the fault plane. This type of faulting is common in areas of compression along the convergent plate boundaries. The stress along these fault lines can induce earthquakes as rocks abruptly shift to release accumulated stress.
Incorrect
Solution: a)
Only statement 2 is correct.
An oblique-reverse fault is a geological fault characterized by both horizontal and vertical movements along the fault plane. This type of faulting is common in areas of compression along the convergent plate boundaries. The stress along these fault lines can induce earthquakes as rocks abruptly shift to release accumulated stress.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting.
- Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reportingis a framework introduced by Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
- It mandatesthe top 1000 listed companies in India to report their performance on various environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects.
- This framework is based on the principles of the National Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC).
How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Correct
Solution: c)
The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and UNICEF jointly organized a workshop on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) in collaboration with the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
What is BRSR?
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting is a framework introduced by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) in 2021. It mandates the top 1000 listed companies in India to report their performance on various environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects. This framework is based on the nine principles of the National Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC).
Incorrect
Solution: c)
The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and UNICEF jointly organized a workshop on Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) in collaboration with the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
What is BRSR?
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting is a framework introduced by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) in 2021. It mandates the top 1000 listed companies in India to report their performance on various environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects. This framework is based on the nine principles of the National Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC).
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