IASbaba Daily Prelims Quiz
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements about The Indian diaspora
- The term “Indian diaspora” encompasses people of Indian origin who have migrated from India and their descendants.
- The Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) card and the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card are equivalent documents granting identical rights to individuals of Indian origin.
- Remittances sent by the Indian diaspora contribute significantly to India’s foreign exchange reserves.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
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Solution (b)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct Incorrect correct - The term “Indian diaspora” encompasses people of Indian origin who have migrated from India and their descendants.
- PIO and OCI cards are distinct. The PIO card scheme has been merged with the OCI scheme. OCI provides more benefits than the former PIO card.
- Remittances sent by the Indian diaspora contribute significantly to India’s foreign exchange reserves.
Context: Modi ji calls for history of indian diaspora
Incorrect
Solution (b)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct Incorrect correct - The term “Indian diaspora” encompasses people of Indian origin who have migrated from India and their descendants.
- PIO and OCI cards are distinct. The PIO card scheme has been merged with the OCI scheme. OCI provides more benefits than the former PIO card.
- Remittances sent by the Indian diaspora contribute significantly to India’s foreign exchange reserves.
Context: Modi ji calls for history of indian diaspora
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Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Consider the following statements about the Section 152 of BNS
- It replaces Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which dealt with sedition.
- It criminalizes acts that excite or attempt to excite secession or armed rebellion
- It does not include any provisions related to electronic communication or financial means used to commit the offense.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
Correct
Solution (b)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct correct Incorrect - It replaces Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which dealt with sedition.
- It criminalizes acts that excite or attempt to excite secession or armed rebellion
- Section 152 does include provisions related to electronic communication and the use of financial means in committing the offense.
Context:Section 152 of BNS should not become a proxy for sedition
Incorrect
Solution (b)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Statement 3 correct correct Incorrect - It replaces Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which dealt with sedition.
- It criminalizes acts that excite or attempt to excite secession or armed rebellion
- Section 152 does include provisions related to electronic communication and the use of financial means in committing the offense.
Context:Section 152 of BNS should not become a proxy for sedition
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) might intervene in the foreign exchange market to manage Rupee depreciation by:
Correct
Solution (b)
Option By selling its foreign currency reserves (like USD) and buying Rupees, the RBI increases the demand for Rupees, thus supporting its value. Context:Pressure on rupee to ease, India to grow at 6.6%: UN
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Solution (b)
Option By selling its foreign currency reserves (like USD) and buying Rupees, the RBI increases the demand for Rupees, thus supporting its value. Context:Pressure on rupee to ease, India to grow at 6.6%: UN
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following statements about the Z-Morh tunnel
- It is located in the state of Himachal Pradesh.
- It is a crucial part of the strategic Srinagar-Leh highway.
Choose the incorrect statements:
Correct
Solution (a)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect correct - The Z-Morh tunnel is located in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
- It is a crucial part of the strategic Srinagar-Leh highway.
Context: PM to open Z-Morh tunnel, key feature in year-round Kashmir-Ladakh corridor
Incorrect
Solution (a)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect correct - The Z-Morh tunnel is located in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
- It is a crucial part of the strategic Srinagar-Leh highway.
Context: PM to open Z-Morh tunnel, key feature in year-round Kashmir-Ladakh corridor
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Consider the following statements about the India and dual citizenship
- India offers Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) status, which is a form of dual citizenship
- A person can acquire Indian citizenship by birth, descent, registration, and naturalization.
Choose the correct statements:
Correct
Solution (b)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect correct - OCI is not dual citizenship, but a separate status with certain benefits.
- A person can acquire Indian citizenship by birth, descent, registration, and naturalization.
Context:Is India open to the idea of dual citizenship?
Incorrect
Solution (b)
Statement Analysis
Statement 1 Statement 2 Incorrect correct - OCI is not dual citizenship, but a separate status with certain benefits.
- A person can acquire Indian citizenship by birth, descent, registration, and naturalization.
Context:Is India open to the idea of dual citizenship?
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