Daily Quiz 8th November

Q1.
Which of the following statements is not correct regarding

the Village Defence Groups (VDGs) introduced in Jammu &
Kashmir in 2020?
(a) VDGs consist of armed civilians, limited to a maximum
of 15 members per group, in more vulnerable areas.
(b) Each Village Defence Group is headed by an active-duty
officer from the Army or Central Para Military Forces.
(c) Members of the VDGs receive monthly remuneration for
their roles in village defence.
(d) VDGs operate under the supervision of district-level
police authorities, such as the superintendent of police (SP).
Answer: b
Source: Indian express (page 1)
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Q2. ‘Zo Community’ is not found in which one of the following
states of India?
(a) Assam
(b) Sikkim
(c) Nagaland
(d) Manipur
Answer: b

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Q3. Which of the following statements about business
liquidation is not correct?
(a) Liquidation typically involves the sale of a business’s
assets to pay off creditors before formally closing the
business.
(b) In voluntary liquidation, business owners initiate the
process, often due to insolvency or shareholder agreement.
(c) In compulsory liquidation, creditors petition a court to
liquidate a company to recover owed amounts.
(d) After liquidation, any remaining assets are distributed
among creditors before shareholders, who are guaranteed
to receive compensation.
Answer: d

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Q4. Consider the following countries
1. Australia
2. Brunei
3. Indonesia
4. Chile
5. Mexico
6. Thailand
7. UK
How many of the above countries are members of
‘Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific
Partnership (CPTPP)’?
(a) Only four
(b) Only five
(c) Only six
(d) All seven
Answer: a (1, 2, 4, and 5 only)

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Q5. Consider the following statements about the Index of
Industrial Production (IIP)
1. The IIP is calculated quarterly and is used to gauge the
performance of sectors like manufacturing, mining, and
electricity.
2. Manufacturing has the highest weight in the IIP, making it
the most influential sector on the index.
3. IIP data is often used to assess the short-term economic
health of India, indicating fluctuations in industrial output.
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) All of the above
Answer: b

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Q6. Which of the following statements are correct in respect of
the Article 370 of the Indian Constitution (now repealed):
1. Article 370 allowed Jammu and Kashmir to have its own

constitution.
2. Part XXI of the Indian Constitution included Article 370.
3. Article 35A was also revoked alongside Article 370 to change
the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.
Select the answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: d
Source: The Hindu (Page 12)

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Q7. What does the term ‘waqf’ primarily means?
(a) A type of income tax

(b) A government-imposed property restrict
(c) A charitable endowment under Islamic law, where property
is dedicated for religious or charitable purposes
(d) A tax imposed on religious institutions
Answer: c

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Q8. Consider the following with reference to the causes for
holding a byelection:
1. The term of the representative ends

2. A change in government policy
3. The country decides to hold an emergency election
4. A representative resigns or passes away
How many of the above is/are correct?
(a) Only one

(b) Only two
(c) Only three
(d) All four
Answer: b

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Q9. Which of the following is the central principle of the
‘Chevron Doctrine’?
(a) Courts have the ultimate authority to interpret the law,

regardless of agency decisions
(b) The executive branch can override judicial rulings on
administrative issues
(c) Courts must defer to agencies' interpretations of law when
Congress has not provided clear direction
(d) Agencies can make binding legislative rules without judicial
review
Answer: c

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Q10. Consider the following with reference to ‘The parliamentary
resolution’:
1. A parliamentary resolution is a type of law that creates a new

tax.
2. A statutory resolution is a type of parliamentary resolution in
India.
3. A constitutional amendment resolution requires a two-thirds
majority of members present and voting, plus a majority of
the total membership.
How many of the above is/are correct?
(a) Only one

(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Answer: b (2 and 3 only)

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Q1.

Which of the following statements is not correct regarding

Source: Indian express (page 1)

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Source: Indian express (page 9)

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Source: Indian express (page 9)

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Source: Indian express (page 13)

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Source: Indian express (page 13)

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1. Article 370 allowed Jammu and Kashmir to have its own

Select the answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 2 only

Source: The Hindu (Page 12)

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(a) A type of income tax

Source: The Hindu (Page 5)

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1. The term of the representative ends

How many of the above is/are correct?

(a) Only one

Source: The Hindu (Page 13)

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(a) Courts have the ultimate authority to interpret the law,

Source: The Hindu (Page 8)

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1. A parliamentary resolution is a type of law that creates a new

How many of the above is/are correct?

(a) Only one

Answer: b (2 and 3 only)

Source: The Hindu (Page 12)

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