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Q :  

To which of the following states, Article 370 if the Indian constitution is related:

(A) Arunachal Pradesh

(B) Meghalaya

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Jammu & Kashmir

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Article 370 acknowledges the special status of the state of Jammu and Kashmir in terms of autonomy and its ability to formulate laws for the state's permanent residents.


Q :  

Which Indian state has its own constitution?

(A) Sikkim

(B) Arunachal Pradesh

(C) Meghalaya

(D) None of these

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

If you look at India's Constitution, under part XXI, which is titled as "Temporary, Transitional and Special provisions," Article $370$ came into action right after independence, which gave the state of Jammu and Kashmir the special status to possess its own Constitution.


Q :  

When the Directorate General of Anti-Dumping & Allied Duties was was constituted?

(A) 1997

(B) 1988

(C) 1963

(D) 1985

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Directorate General of Anti-Dumping & Allied Duties (DGAD) which was formed in 1997 has been restructured as DGTR in May 2018 by restructuring and re-designing DGAD into DGTR by incorporating all the trade remedial functions i.e. Anti-Dumping Duty (ADD), Countervailing Duty (CVD), Safeguards Duty (SGD), Safeguards


Q :  

In which city is the headquarters of the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)?            

(A) Mumbai

(B) Bangaluru

(C) New Delhi

(D) kolkata

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

This Directorate, with headquarters at New Delhi, is responsible for formulating and implementing the Foreign Trade Policy with the main objective of promoting India's exports.


Q :  

Article 2 of the Indian constitution is related with ______.

(A) Admission or establishment of new states

(B) Alteration of areas of existing states

(C) Alteration of names of existing states

(D) Name and territory of the Union

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Article 2 of the Indian Constitution This article provides the Parliament of India the authority to admit into the Union of India, or establish, new states on such terms and conditions as it thinks fit. It is not necessary to pass such a law by a special majority or obtain the ratification of the states.


Q :  

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of E-Commerce?

(A) Cost saving and price reduction

(B) Late response to customer needs

(C) Wider choice

(D) Improved customer services

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The correct answer is Late response to customer needs. A late response to customer needs is NOT an advantage of E-Commerce.


Q :  

In India census is held regularly every ______ year.

(A) 8th

(B) 10th

(C) 12th

(D) 5th

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Regular census in India are held every 10 years.


Q :  

Plan revenue expenditure relates to _______.

I. Five-year plans

II. Salaries and pensions

(A) Only I

(B) Neither I nor II

(C) Both I and II

(D) Only II

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Any expenditure that is incurred on programmes which are detailed under the current (Five Year) Plan of the centre or centre's advances to state for their plans is called plan expenditure. Plan expenditure is further sub-classified into Revenue Expenditure and Capital Expenditure.


Q :  

What does the consumption function express the relationship of consumption with?

(A) Saving

(B) Income

(C) Investment

(D) Price

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The consumption function is an economic formula that measures the relationship between income and total consumption of goods and services in the economy. The consumption function was introduced by John Maynard Keynes.


Q :  

In which market structure the market demand curve is represented by the demand curve of the firm?

(A) Monopoly

(B) Oligarchy

(C) Dual rights

(D) Perfect competition

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Since all firms in perfect competition sell identical products and face the same market price, the market demand curve is determined by horizontally summing the individual firm's demand curves. Therefore, the market demand curve coincides with the demand curve of a single firm in perfect competition.


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