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Identify the correct statements regarding the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM).

  1. KSUM implements the Kerala Technology Startup Policy.
  2. It aims to create an ecosystem that supports high-end technology-based startup businesses.
  3. KSUM has significantly influenced the youth and government's approach to innovation and entrepreneurship.
  4. The mission primarily focuses on providing direct financial investment to established companies.

    Which of the following statements accurately describes the Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM)?

    1. KSUM is the primary agency of the Kerala government responsible for fostering entrepreneurship in the state.
    2. KSUM was established in 2006.
    3. Its main objective is to promote non-technology-based entrepreneurship.
    4. The Head Office of KSUM is located in Kochi.

      Consider the following statements about the CAG’s powers and duties:

      (i) The CAG audits the accounts of all government companies as per the provisions of the Companies Act.

      (ii) The CAG advises the President on the form in which the accounts of the Centre and states should be maintained, as per Article 150.

      (iii) The CAG has the power to decide the extent and manner of audit for any audited entity.

      (iv) The CAG compiles and maintains the accounts of both the Central and state governments.

      Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?

      Consider the following statements about the role and significance of the CAG:

      (i) The CAG is described as the guardian of the public purse, controlling the financial system at both the Centre and state levels.

      (ii) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar stated that the CAG is the most important officer under the Constitution of India.

      (iii) The CAG is considered one of the bulwarks of India’s democratic system, alongside the Supreme Court, Election Commission, and Union Public Service Commission.

      (iv) The CAG’s administrative expenses are subject to the vote of Parliament.

      Which of these statement(s) is/are correct?

      Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Audit Board under the CAG?

      (i) The Audit Board was established in 1968 on the recommendation of the Administrative Reforms Committee.

      (ii) The Audit Board consists of five members, including a Chairman, all appointed by the CAG.

      Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the CAG’s audit reports?

      (i) The CAG submits three audit reports to the President: on appropriation accounts, finance accounts, and public undertakings.

      (ii) The CAG’s audit reports on state accounts are submitted directly to the state legislature by the CAG.

      Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the duties of the CAG?

      (i) The CAG audits all transactions related to the Contingency Fund of India and the Public Account of India, as well as those of the states.

      (ii) The CAG compiles and maintains the accounts of both the Central Government and state governments.

      Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the independence of the CAG?

      (i) The CAG’s salary and service conditions are determined by the Parliament and cannot be altered to his/her disadvantage after appointment.

      (ii) The CAG is eligible for further office under the Government of India or any state after ceasing to hold office.

      Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the appointment and tenure of the CAG?

      (i) The CAG is appointed by the President of India and holds office for a term of 6 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.

      (ii) The CAG can be removed by the President only on the grounds of proved misbehaviour or incapacity, following a resolution passed by both Houses of Parliament with a special majority.

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      A key feature of the Aadhaar number is its "randomized number." What does this feature imply?

      1. The number is based on the individual's income and social status.
      2. The number is assigned based on the individual's geographical location.
      3. The number can be easily changed by the user.
      4. The number does not contain any classification information like caste or religion.

        Who is responsible for issuing the Aadhaar number?

        1. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
        2. The Ministry of Finance
        3. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
        4. The Election Commission of India

          What is the primary function of the Aadhaar number?

          1. To serve as a proof of Indian citizenship.
          2. To act as a unique identification for bank accounts only.
          3. To function as a valid proof of both identity and address.
          4. To track an individual's financial transactions.

            Which of the following statements about Aadhaar is/are correct?

            1. The Aadhaar number is a random 12-digit number that serves as a proof of citizenship.
            2. A person's physical Aadhaar letter is considered more valid than the e-Aadhaar downloaded from the UIDAI website.
            3. The Aadhaar enrollment process is free of cost and is open to any resident of India, regardless of age.
            4. An individual can have two separate Aadhaar numbers if they enroll in different states.
              What is a key feature regarding the Aadhaar number's generation?
              Who is eligible to enroll for Aadhaar?
              What does the Aadhaar number serve as proof of?
              Who issues the Aadhaar number?
              What is Aadhaar?
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