017/2024/OL - Research Assistant (Folklore) Archaeology

Question 1

The word detente is associated with

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Reduced the tension between US and USSR in cold war

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It referred to disarmament

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The term has relevance after the end of cold war

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None of the above

Question 2

The main criticism levelled against DPSP is the carbon copy of

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The Act of 1935

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The Act of 1919

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The Act of 1909

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None of the above

Question 3

The President of India enjoys certain discretionary powers. Which of the following powers is considered as a discretionary power of President?

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Appointment of the Prime Ministe

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Dissolution of the LokSabha

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Promulgation of ordinances in case of an emergency

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Granting pardon and remission of sentences

Question 4

The detention centre located in Cuba which is notable for inhuman treatment of suspected terrorist who are there as prisoners

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Guantanamo Bay

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Florence

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Tadmor

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Black Beach, Equatorial

Question 5

Doctrine of judicial review empowers the Supreme Court to

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Declare laws passed by Parliament as unconstitutional

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Remove the President from office for misconduct

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Appoint judges to lower court

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None of the above

Question 6

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar said in the Constituent assembly 'This constitution has its root in the people and it derives its authority and its sovereignty from the people.' Thus the preamble says

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'We the people of India'

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'Justice, social, economic and political'

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'fraternity assuring the dignity of the individual'

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'Here by adopt enact and give to ourselves this constitution'

Question 7

The latest Act passed by the Parliament to the rights of persons with disabilities

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Rights of the Persons with Disabilities Act

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Mental Healthcare Act

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Rehabilitation Council of India Act

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Persons with Disabilities Act

Question 8

Which of the following function is typically associated with the executive branch of the government in separation of power theory?

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Enforcing laws

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Making laws

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Interpreting laws

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All of the above

Question 9

Purpose of calling attention motion in Parliament

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To highlight a matter of immediate public importance

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Amendment of a law

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To cut short the financial allocation in a budget

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All of the above

Question 10

Marbury V Madison case in US refers to

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Judicial review

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Independence of judiciary

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Special privileges to judges

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All of the above

Question 11

Consider the following statements regarding Swami Agamananda is/are correct

(1) Started The Brahmandodayam Sanskrit school in 1936 at kalady

(2) He participated in the Satyagraha of Guruvayur in 1931

(3) Bahratanidhi and Puranasancika was founded by him

(4) He conducted Rajadhani march in 1938

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Only (1), (2) and (3)

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Only (1) and (2)

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Only (3) and (4)

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All of the above

Question 12

Ezhava Kaumudi newspaper was started by

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C.V. Kunjuraman

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C. Krishnan

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Dr. Palpu

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Dr. Ayyathan Gopalan

Question 13

Which of the following statements is/are correct about Pampady John Joseph

(1) He was the first general secretary of Cheramarmahajan Sabha

(2) He started a magazine titled 'Sadhujan Dootan' in 1910

(3) He was a member of Sareemoolam Legislative Assembly

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(1) and (3)

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(1) and (2)

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(2) and (3)

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(1), (2) and (3)

Question 14

Preamble provides 'The basic philosophy of the constitution' by

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Gajendra Gadkar

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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

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K.N. Munshi

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None of the above

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