Question 1. Consider the following statements regarding the River disputes :
1. A River Board is established by the respective state governments involved in the dispute.
2. Interstate River Water Disputes Act, 1956 empowers the central government to set up ad hoc tribunals for adjudication of disputes between two or more states.
3. River board decisions are binding on the states whereas the decision of the Interstate River Water Disputes Tribunal is advisory.
How many of the above statements are correct?
A. One only
B. Two only
C. All three
D. None
Question 2. Consider the following statements regarding the Coalition Government:
1. The minimum and maximum number of parties that can form a coalition government are two and seven respectively.
2. The first time coalition government at the center was formed in 1997.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below :
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 & 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Question 3. Consider the following statements regarding the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor:
1. The IMEC comprises of an Eastern Corridor connecting India to the Gulf region and a Northern Corridor connecting the Gulf region to Europe.
2. It will include a railway and ship-rail transit network and road transport routes.
3. A memorandum of understanding was signed between the European Union and seven countries, namely India, the US, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), France, Germany, and Italy.
How many of the above statements are correct?
A. One only
B. Two only
C. All three
D. None
Question 4. Consider the following statements regarding the National Testing Agency :
1. The National Testing Agency (NTA) was established as a Society registered under the Indian Societies Registration Act, of 1860.
2. The NTA was established in November 2017 by the Ministry of Education.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below :
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 & 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Question 5. Consider the following countries bordering the Persian Gulf:
1. Kuwait
2. Iraq
3. Saudi Arab
4. Yemen
5. Qatar
6. Bahrain
Select the correct code given below :
A. 1, 2 and 3 only
B. 1, 3, 5 & 6 only
C. 1, 2, 3, 5 & 6 only
D. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 only