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Consider the following statements:
Statement I: The Constitution of India permits preventive detention, but also provides certain safeguards to protect individual liberty.
Statement II: Under Article 22, a person can be detained without obtaining the opinion of an Advisory Board of judges for a maximum period of three months.
Statement III: Parliament by law can prescribe preventive detention for a period extending beyond three months, even without the approval of an Advisory Board.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Solution: (b)
Explanation:
Solution: (b)
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With reference to OPEC and OPEC+, consider the following pairs:
| Country | Membership |
| Saudi Arabia | OPEC |
| Russia | OPEC |
| Venezuela | OPEC |
| Kazakhstan | OPEC+ but not OPEC |
| Mexico | OPEC member |
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?
Solution: (c)
Explanation:
Solution: (c)
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In the context of the draft CAFE-3 norms in India, the term “emissions pooling” refers to:
Solution: (d)
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Draft CAFE-3 introduces emissions pooling, where two or more carmakers can pool their emissions data to collectively achieve compliance with fleet-level CO₂ standards, thereby lowering compliance costs.
Solution: (d)
Explanation:
Draft CAFE-3 introduces emissions pooling, where two or more carmakers can pool their emissions data to collectively achieve compliance with fleet-level CO₂ standards, thereby lowering compliance costs.
Consider the following pairs of cultural traditions and their associated States/Regions:
How many of the above pairs are correctly matched?
Solution: (c)
Explanation:
Solution: (c)
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With reference to AstroSat, India’s first space-based observatory, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution: (a)
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Solution: (a)
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