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Ias Gs Pyq English UPSC CSE Prelims 2025

Q3281.Subsequent to which one of the following events, Gandhiji, who consistently opposed untouchability and appealed for its eradication from all spheres, decided to include the upliftment of ‘Harijans’ in his political and social programme?

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Q3286.With reference to the Indian polity, consider the following statements: 1. The Governor of a State is not answerable to any court for the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of his/her office. 2. No criminal proceedings shall be instituted or continued against the Governor during his/her term of office. 3. Members of a State Legislature are not liable to any proceedings in any court in respect of anything said within the House. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q3287.Consider the following subjects under the Constitution of India : 1. List I-Union List, in the Seventh Schedule 2. Extent of the executive power of a State 3. Conditions of the Governor’s office For a constitutional amendment with respect to which of the above, ratification by the Legislatures of not less than one-half of the States is required before presenting the bill to the President of India for assent?

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Q3289.Consider the following statements: With reference to the Constitution of India, if an area in a State is declared as Scheduled Area under the Fifth Schedule 1. the State Government loses its executive power in such areas and a local body assumes total administration 2. the Union Government can take over the total administration of such areas under certain circum- stances on the recommendations of the Governor Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3290.Consider the following pairs: Provision in the Constitution of Stated under India I. Separation of Judiciary: from The Directive Principles the Executive in the public of the State Policy services of the State II. Valuing and preserving: of the The Fundamental Duties rich heritage of our composite culture III. Prohibition of employment of The Fundamental Rights children below the age of 14 years in factories How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

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Q3291.Consider the following statements: 1. The Constitution of India/explicitly mentions that in certain spheres the Governor of a State acts in his/her own discretion. 2. The President of India can, of his/her own, reserve a bill passed by a State Legislature for his/her consideration without it being forwarded by the Governor of the State concerned. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3293.Consider the following pairs: State Description I. Arunachal The capital is named after a fort, and the Pradesh State has two National Parks II. Nagaland The State came into existence on the basis of a Constitutional Amendment Act 28 III. Initially a Part ‘C’ State, it became a Tripura centrally administered territory with the reorganization of States in 1956 and later attained the status of a full-fledged State How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?

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Q3295.Consider the following statements about ‘PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana’: 1. It targets installation of one crore solar rooftop panels in the residential sector. 2. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy aims to impart training on installation, operation, maintenance and repairs of solar rooftop systems at grassroot levels. 3. It aims to create more than three lakhs skilled manpower through fresh skilling, and up- skilling, under scheme component of capacity building. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q3297.Consider the following statements in respect of RTGS and NEFT : 1. In RTGS, the settlement time is instantaneous while in case of NEFT, it takes some time to settle payments. 2. In RTGS, the customer is charged for inward transactions while that is not the case for NEFT. 3. Operating hours for RTGS are restricted on certain days while this is not true for NEFT. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q3298.Consider the following statements in respect of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD): 1. It provides loans and guarantees to middle income countries. 2. It works single-handedly to help developing countries to reduce poverty. 3. It was established to help Europe rebuild after World War II. Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Q3299.Which of the following statements with regard to recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission of India are correct? 1. It has recommended grants of Rs. 4,800 crores from the year 2022-23 to the year 2025-26 for incentivizing States to enhance educational outcomes. 2. 45% of the net proceeds of Union taxes are to be shared with States. 3. Rs. 45,000 crores are to be kept as performance-based incentive for all States for carrying out agricultural reforms. It reintroduced tax effort criteria to reward fiscal performance. 4. Select the correct answer using the code given below.