Current Affairs Question - 02 May 2019
National Functions And Responsibilities Of Union & State
Union Territory Of Delhi
Consider the following statements vis-à-vis the Union Territory of Delhi?
- Chief Minister and his Council of Ministers are appointed by Lieutenant Governor (LG).
- In matters of difference of opinion between LG & Council of Ministers the opinion of LG will prevail.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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National Functions And Responsibilities Of Union & State
Doctrine Of Pith And Substance
During the Judgment of Madras High Court, in matter of power tussle between the Lieutenant Governor and the Chief Minister of Puducherry, ‘Doctrine of Pith and Substance’ finds mention. What does this doctrine mean?
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Union Government & State Government shall work in isolation.
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Election to Union & State shall happen at the same time.
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It defines the power of Lieutenant Governor.
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Union & State Government shall not encroach in each other’s space.
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National Disaster And Disaster Management
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) caters to which of the following disasters?
- Heat waves
- Cyclones
- Urban floods
- Biological disasters
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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1, 2 and 3 only
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| B |
2, 3 and 4 only
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| C |
2 and 3 only
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| D |
1, 2, 3 and 4
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National Physical Geography
Golan Heights
.Consider the following statements:
- State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) is headed by the respective Chief Secretary of the State.
- National Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) is headed by the Cabinet Secretary.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
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Only 1
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Only 2
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| C |
Both 1 and 2
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| D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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National Physical Geography
Golan Heights
‘Golan Heights’ sometimes seen in the news is associated with which of the following water bodies?
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Sea of Galilee
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| B |
Dead Sea
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| C |
Lake Nyasa
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| D |
Mediterranean Sea
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