Current Affairs Questions

Election Commission Of India

Consider the following statements vis-à-vis the Election Commission of India (ECI):

1. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other Election Commissioners can be removed by the process of impeachment as that of a Supreme Court Judge.
2. If difference of opinion arises amongst the CEC and two other Election Commissioners, CEC will have the Veto Power.
3. The decisions of Election Commission can only be challenged in the Supreme Court of India.

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Election Commission Of India

ECI is entrusted with conducting elections for?

1. State Assemblies
2. Panchayat Elections
3. Office of Speaker
4. Office of Vice President

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Kakoijana Reserved Forest

‘Kakoijana Reserved Forest’ sometimes seen in the news is present in the state of?

Chaurapanchasika Painting

Consider the following statements about Chaurapanchasika Painting:

1. It belongs to the Kulhadar group of painting.
2. These paintings were the amalgamation of Persian style and Western style of painting.
3. Shudrak has listed the six principles of paintings which are called Shadang.

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Indian Miniature Painting

Which of the following are the features of Indian Miniature Painting?

1. Big Eyes
2. Sharp Nose
3. Well Toned Body of Women
4. Humans with Side Profile

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‘Indian Monalisa’ Painting

Which painting is sometimes referred to as the ‘Indian Monalisa’?

Tholpavakoothu

Consider the following statements about ‘Tholpavakoothu’:

1. The lead puppeteer of Tholpavakoothu is called Pulavar.
2. This art form is especially popular in Southern Kerala.

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Migratory Birds

Which among the following are migratory birds?

1. Amur Falcon
2. Siberian Cranes
3. Rosy Starling
4. Siberian Gull

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Chilika Lake

Consider the following statements with respect to Chilika Lake:

1. Central Wetland Authority is the apex regulatory authority for Chilika Lake.
2. It is the largest single habitat of Indus Dolphin in the world.
3. The western and southern margins of the Chilika Lake are fringed by the Western Ghats hill range.

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Bird Sanctuaries

Consider the following statements:

1. This bird sanctuary disappears in the monsoon season and reappears in the post-monsoon season.
2. This bird sanctuary is the largest breeding ground of Flamingo’s in the world.
3. It was declared as a bird sanctuary under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, and is present in the core area of Chilka Lake.

These references are with respect to?