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Which of the following statements about Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar, as a drafting member of the Constitution of India, are correct?1. He favoured the role of the Supreme Court in taking important decisions related to the interpretation of the Constitution of India.2. He felt that the Supreme Court had to draw the line between liberty and social control.3. He believed in the dominance of the executive over the judiciary.4. He favoured a dictatorial form of governance.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4   D) 1,2 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 and 2 only

Explanation:

The doctrine of independence is not to be raised to the level of a dogma so as to enable the judiciary to function as a kind of super-legislature or super-executive. The judiciary is there to interpret the Constitution or adjudicate upon the rights...” Hence, 1 is correct.

It is the great tribunal which has to draw the line between liberty and social control. Hence statement 2 is also correct.

 

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List of all the National Parties in India?

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List of all the National Parties in India and their established years are ::



• India National Congress - 1885


• Communist Party of India - 1925


• CPI (Marxist) - 1964


• Bharatiya Janata Party - 1980


• Bhahujan Samaj Party - 1984


• All India Trinamool Congress - 1998


• Nationalist Congress Party - 1999.

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Q:

India has withdrawn the Most Favoured Nation status from which nation?

A) United States B) Bangladesh
C) Nepal D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pakistan

Explanation:

India has withdrawn the Most Favoured Nation status from Pakistan after Palwama Attacks on 14th February 2019.

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Q:

Which space telescope discovered a new dwarf galaxy ‘Bedin 1’ in cosmic neighbourhood?

A) James Webb B) Hubble
C) Spitzer D) Planck
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hubble

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Who is the current Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)?

Answer

Ram Sewak Sharma (born 1955) is an Indian bureaucrat. Currently, he is the Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

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Q:

With which country India celebrated its 25th year of diplomatic ties in 2017?

A) France B) Russia
C) Israel D) China
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Israel

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English is the official language of _________.

A) Chandigarh B) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
C) Daman and Diu D) Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chandigarh

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Q:

When did India celebrated its first Labor Day?

A) 1912 B) 1923
C) 1949 D) 1953
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1923

Explanation:

May Day or Labor Day is celebrated across the world on 1st May every year to mark the eight-hour day labor movement advocated 8 hrs of work, 8 hrs for recreation and 8 hrs for rest. In India, labor day was celebrated on Chennai's Marina Beach in 1923 by Labour Kisan P:arty of Hindustan.

 

It is a public holiday where no one goes to work.

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