Current Affairs Question - 21 August 2020
International Physical Geography
Mediterranean Sea
Consider the following statements with reference to the Mediterranean Sea:
- Mediterranean Sea is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibraltar in the west.
- It is connected to the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, by the Straits of the Dardanelles and the Bosporus respectively, in the east.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
| A |
Only 1
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| B |
Both 1 and 2
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| C |
Only 2
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| D |
Neither 1nor 2
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National Polity & Governance
Articles Of Indian Constitution
Consider the following statements:
- According to the Article 130, the Supreme Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself.
- According to the Article 216, every High Court shall be a court of record and shall have all the powers of such a court including the power to punish for contempt of itself.
- Article 32 of the Indian Constitution and Article 226 of the Indian Constitution lay down the provisions for filing Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in Supreme Court and High Courts respectively.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
| A |
Only 1
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| B |
2 and 3
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| C |
Only 3
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| D |
1, 2 and 3
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