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Q. Which one of the following state­ments about the Solicitor General of India (SGI) is not correct?
1) The SGI is the Government’s chief legal advisor
2) The SGI is the secondary law officer of the country
3) The post of the SGI is a constitutional post
4) The SGI is appointed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet

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Q. Which one of the following com­mittees does not have members from the Rajya Sabha?
1) The Public Accounts Com­mittee
2) The Committee on Public Undertakings
3) The Estimates Committee
4) The Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

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Q. Which one of the following statements about the election of the President of India is not correct?
1) A Union Minister shall not be eligible for election as the President
2) The President is elected by the elected members of the Parliament and the Legislative Assemblies of States and Union Territories
3) The Electoral College does not include elected members of the Legislative Councils
4) The system of proportional representation by means of a single transferable vote is followed

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Q. The Citizenship Act, of 1955 deals with the determination of citizen­ship on or after -
1) 26th January 1950
2) 26th November 1949
3) 15th August 1947
4) 14th August 1947

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Q. According to the National Multi­dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) constructed by the NITI Aayog, a household is considered depri­ved if -
(1) a single member of the household is identified as undernourished
(2) the body mass index of a woman member, between 15 years and 49 years of age, is below 18-5 kg/m2
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1) Onlyl 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

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Q. The titles of 'Rayagajakesari' and 'Dayagajakesari' were associated with which one of the following dynasties?
1) Kakatiya
2) Vijayanagara
3) Gajapati
4) Rashtrakuta

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Q. Name the location of the musical inscription containing groups of musical notes arranged for the benefit of his pupils by a king in the seventh or eighth century CE.
1) Ennayiram
2) Uttaramerur
3) Siyyamangalam
4) Kudumiyamalai

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Q. In the context of eighteenth cen­tury India, what was 'Dastak'?
1) Signature
2) Land document
3) Trade permit
4) Tax on textiles

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Q. Which one of the following was primarily associated with 'Dadni' system?
1) Textile production
2) Warfare
3) Payment of officials
4) Revenue collection

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Q. Consider the following state­ments about Kanaganahalli archaeological site -
(1) It is situated on the bank of the Bhima River.
(2) The remains of the Kanaga­nahalli Stupa can be dated between the 1st and 3rd cen­turies CE.
(3) Emperor Ashoka's image was found at the site.
Which of the statements given above is correct?

1) Only 1 and 2
2) Only 2 and 3
3) Only 1 and 3
4) All 1, 2 and 3

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