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Question 161

Odisha Police SI 2023• Test

Which one of the following determines bank lending rate?

  1. AOption (a)

    Government of India

  2. BOption (b)

    State Bank of India

  3. COption (c)

    Reserve Bank of India

  4. DOption (d)

    The President of India

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Answer: (a)A.

Government of India

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Question 162

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Which of the following is NOT a type of motion available to Members of Parliament to initiate a discussion on the matters of public importance?

  1. AOption (a)

    Adjournment motion

  2. BOption (b)

    Closure motion

  3. COption (c)

    No-Day-Yet-Named Motion

  4. DOption (d)

    Condemnation Motion

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Answer: (a)A.

Adjournment motion

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Question 163

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Who is the appointing authority of State Election Commission?

  1. AOption (a)

    Chief Election Commission of India

  2. BOption (b)

    President of India

  3. COption (c)

    Chief Minister with approval of Cabinet

  4. DOption (d)

    Governor

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Answer: (a)A.

Chief Election Commission of India

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Question 164

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To whom does State Finance Commission submit its report on its study about financial status of Panchayats

  1. AOption (a)

    Panchayati Raj Minister

  2. BOption (b)

    Chief Minister

  3. COption (c)

    Speaker of Assembly

  4. DOption (d)

    Governor

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Answer: (a)A.

Panchayati Raj Minister

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Question 165

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Panchayats in scheduled areas are not empowered to regulate which of the following matters?

  1. AOption (a)

    The Sale and consumption of intoxicants

  2. BOption (b)

    Ownership rights over major forest produce

  3. COption (c)

    Encroachment of tribal lands by outsiders

  4. DOption (d)

    Prevent the higher levels of panchayat from taking over the powers of gram panchayats

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Answer: (a)A.

The Sale and consumption of intoxicants

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Question 166

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Consider the following statements regarding parliamentary democracy.

  1. Freedom of choice to elect the rulers
  2. Freedom of speech and expression
  3. Collective responsibility of the executive to the legislature

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. AOption (a)

    1 and 2 only

  2. BOption (b)

    1 and 3 only

  3. COption (c)

    2 and 3 only

  4. DOption (d)

    1, 2 and 3

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Answer: (a)A.

1 and 2 only

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Question 167

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Which of the following writ secures personal freedom?

  1. AOption (a)

    Habeas Corpus

  2. BOption (b)

    Mandamus

  3. COption (c)

    Certiorari

  4. DOption (d)

    Quo-warranto

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Answer: (a)A.

Habeas Corpus

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Question 168

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India opted for a federal form of government because of

  1. AOption (a)

    Vast territory

  2. BOption (b)

    Cultural integration

  3. COption (c)

    Linguistic and regional diversity

  4. DOption (d)

    Administrative convenience

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Answer: (a)A.

Vast territory

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Question 169

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Indian Constitution recognises minorities on the basis of

  1. AOption (a)

    Religion

  2. BOption (b)

    Caste

  3. COption (c)

    Population

  4. DOption (d)

    colour

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Answer: (a)A.

Religion

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Question 170

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In case President dies while in office, the Vice-President can act as President for a maximum period of

  1. AOption (a)

    2 years

  2. BOption (b)

    1 year

  3. COption (c)

    3 months

  4. DOption (d)

    6 months

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Answer: (a)A.

2 years

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