Q1. Involuntary administration of Narco analysis test would be an intrusion of which
one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution?
- Article 18
- Article 21
- Article 32
- Article 25
Q2. Consider the following statements with respect to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), Choose the incorrect option:
- Established under the Reserve Bank of India Act of 1934, it is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings.
- It oversees Insolvency Professional Agencies, Insolvency Professionals and Information Utilities in India.
- The members of IBBI include representatives from the Ministries of Finance, Law and Corporate Affairs, and the Reserve Bank of India.
- 1 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
- None of the above
Q3. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option:
- India has set a target of 450 GW of renewable capacity by 2030, comprising 100 GW of solar capacity.
- India is third among the countries with the largest solar capacity in the world.
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Q4: ‘Noumea Accord’, recently seen in the news is related to?
- Peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
- Middle East peace agreement signed with the United States.
- Global alliance under UNFCCC to reduce carbon emission.
- Decolonisation plan for New Caledonia proposed by France.
Answers
Q1. Involuntary administration of Narco analysis test would be an intrusion of which
one of the following articles of the Indian Constitution?
- Article 18
- Article 21
- Article 32
- Article 25
Answer: b
Explanation:
Involuntary administration of Narco analysis test is also widely believed to be an intrusion of the right to privacy of an individual, a right that is guaranteed as a part of the right to life & personal liberty given under Article 21.
A Supreme Court judgment of 2010 has held that involuntary administration of narco or lie detector tests is an intrusion into a person’s mental privacy.
Q2. Consider the following statements with respect to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), Choose the incorrect option:
- Established under the Reserve Bank of India Act of 1934, it is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings.
- It oversees Insolvency Professional Agencies, Insolvency Professionals and Information Utilities in India.
- The members of IBBI include representatives from the Ministries of Finance, Law and Corporate Affairs, and the Reserve Bank of India.
- 1 only
- 2 and 3 only
- 1, 2 and 3
- None of the above
Answer: a
Explanation:
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings and entities like Insolvency Professional Agencies (IPA), Insolvency Professionals (IP) and Information Utilities (IU) in India.
It was established in 2016 and given statutory powers through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code.
The members of IBBI include representatives from the Ministries of Finance, Law and Corporate Affairs, and the Reserve Bank of India.
Q3. Consider the following statements and choose the correct option:
- India has set a target of 450 GW of renewable capacity by 2030, comprising 100 GW of solar capacity.
- India is third among the countries with the largest solar capacity in the world.
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: b
Explanation:
Indi has set a target of 450 GW of renewable capacity by 2030, comprising 300 GW of solar capacity. India is third among the countries with the largest solar capacity in the world
Q4: ‘Noumea Accord’, recently seen in the news is related to?
- Peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
- Middle East peace agreement signed with the United States.
- Global alliance under UNFCCC to reduce carbon emission.
- Decolonisation plan for New Caledonia proposed by France.
Answer : 4
Explanation
The French territory of New Caledonia voted against independence from France in a referendum held recently. The referendum was a part of a decolonisation plan agreed
in 1998, known as the Noumea Accord. Under this agreement, New Caledonia is allowed up to three referendums on independence, the latest one being the last of them.
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