Identify the incorrect statement(s) regarding internal cycling processes within an ecosystem.

1. Internal cycling includes the conversion of nutrients from organic to inorganic forms.
2. Biological uptake by plants and microorganisms is a key internal cycling process.
3. Internal cycling primarily focuses on the loss of nutrients through leaching.

Which of the following statements accurately describes how nutrients enter ecosystems?

1. Chemical weathering of rocks contributes to nutrients entry
2. Biological fixation of atmospheric oxygen is a primary way nutrients enter ecosystems.
3. Deposition of nutrients from the atmosphere through rain or wind-blown particles facilitates nutrient entry.
4. Fertilization is a significant nutrient input, especially in unmanaged ecosystems.

Regarding nutrient cycling, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Nutrient cycling involves the entry of nutrients into ecosystems.
2. Internal transfers of nutrients between plants and soils are part of nutrient cycling.
3. Loss of nutrients from ecosystems is not considered a component of nutrient cycling.

Which of the following best captures the symbolic significance of the sea in J.M. Synge's Riders to the Sea ?

In A Doll's House, the character of Nora Helmer undergoes significant development. Which of the following actions best exemplifies her transformation and challenges the societal norms of 19th century Europe?

What is the final state of dead plant material and animal residues after complete decomposition?

1. They completely evaporate, leaving no residue.
2. They are gradually decomposed until their original identity is no longer recognizable, at which point they are considered soil organic matter (SOM).
3. They are transformed into living microbial biomass and remain as such indefinitely.

Regarding the chemical alteration of dead organic matter, identify the correct statement(s):

1. Chemical alteration is primarily a consequence of the activity of bacteria and fungi.
2. Chemical alteration refers to the spontaneous breakdown of organic matter without any microbial mediation.
3. Only spontaneous chemical reactions contribute to the chemical alteration of detritus.

What is the full title of Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest?

Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of soil animals in Fragmentation during decomposition?

1. Soil animals primarily contribute to the chemical alteration of organic matter.
2. Fragmentation by soil animals breaks large pieces of organic matter into smaller ones.
3. Soil animals help in mixing the decomposing organic matter into the soil.
4. The primary role of soil animals is to release water-soluble nutrients from detritus.

Which of the following processes are involved in the decomposition of organic matter?

1. Leaching by water transfers soluble materials away from decomposing organic matter.
2. Fragmentation by soil animals breaks large pieces of organic matter into smaller ones.
3. Chemical alteration of dead organic matter is primarily a consequence of microbial activity.
4. Photosynthesis is a primary process contributing to decomposition.

In Act IV, Scene I of Macbeth, the witches present Macbeth with a series of apparitions that deliver prophecies. What is the significance of the third apparition, and how does it influence Macbeth's actions later in the play?

Which of the following statements correctly defines 'Decomposition'?

1. Decomposition refers to the physical and chemical breakdown of detritus or dead organic matter.
2. Decomposition is solely the process of converting living organisms into their basic chemical elements.
3. The process of decomposition primarily involves the synthesis of new complex organic compounds.

In George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, the transformation of Eliza Doolittle raises several themes and questions about social class and identity. Which of the following statements best captures the play's commentary on the nature of social mobility and identity?

What is the rate of increase in the biomass of heterotrophs per unit time and area called?

In Death of a Salesman, how does Willy Loman's perception of success contribute to his tragic downfall ?

Sheridan's The School for Scandal is often lauded for its brilliant and general satirical wit. However, in what way does Sheridan refine the traditional comedic model to suit the tastes of his day, particularly when compared to earlier Restoration comedies?

In "Because I could not stop for Death," what does the carriage ride ultimately symbolize?

In "An Introduction," what does Kamala Das assert about the language she writes in?

What is the remainder of Gross Primary Production (GPP) called after plants utilize a portion for maintenance (respiratory energy loss)?

What is the total amount of solar energy converted (fixed) into chemical energy by green plants called?

In an ecosystem, which process do autotrophs like green plants, algae, and certain bacteria use to synthesize organic food?

What does the term 'Productivity' refer to in an ecosystem?

How is Secondary production defined in the context of an ecosystem?

What is the term for the accumulation of organic matter by plants?

According to Eliot's Tradition and the Individual Talent, how should emotion function in poetry?

In The Study of Poetry, Matthew Arnold argues that poetry should be :

In the Preface to Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth argues that the language of poetry should be:

Which of the following correctly compares a central concept in Bharata's Natyashastra with Aristotle's Poetics?

Which of the following Rasas is considered not originally listed among the eight Rasas in Bharata's Natyashastra, but was added later by Abhinavagupta and other scholars?

In which novel does Toni Morrison look into the impact of childhood trauma through the eyes of the protagonist Pecola?

What is the main theme explored in Arundhati Roy's debut novel "The God Of Small Things"?

In George Orwell's 'Animal Farm' who inspires the rebellion with his vision, speech and Beasts of England'?

Lockwood compares himself to which of these Shakespearean characters after Joseph and Heathcliff accuse him of stealing?

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Which of the following statements are correct regarding the functions of the SPSC?

1. The SPSC conducts examinations for appointments to state services.

2. The SPSC must be consulted on all matters related to the classification of state services.

3. The state legislature can extend the jurisdiction of the SPSC to local bodies.
   

Which of the following statements are correct about the removal of SPSC members?

1. The Governor can suspend a member of the SPSC during an enquiry into misbehaviour.

2. The President can remove a member of the SPSC if they are found to be insolvent.

3. The Supreme Court’s advice is advisory and not binding on the President in cases of misbehaviour.
   

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the State Public Service Commission (SPSC)?

1. The number of members in the SPSC is fixed by the Constitution.

2. The Governor determines the conditions of service for the Chairman and members of the SPSC.

3. The Chairman of the SPSC can be reappointed for a second term after completing the first term.
   

Consider the following statements:
i. The expenses of the State PSC are charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State.
ii. The Governor can suspend a member of the SPSC during an enquiry for misbehaviour.
iii. The advice of the Supreme Court in a misbehaviour enquiry against an SPSC member is binding on the President.
iv. The State PSC is a constitutional body, unlike the Joint State PSC, which is a statutory body.

Select the true answer from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements:
i. The State PSC is consulted on all disciplinary matters affecting state civil servants.
ii. The State PSC’s recommendations are binding on the state government.
iii. The State PSC conducts examinations for appointments to state services.
iv. The jurisdiction of the State PSC can be extended to local bodies by the state legislature.

Select the true answer from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements:
i. The Chairman of a State PSC is ineligible for reappointment to the same office after completing the first term.
ii. The conditions of service of the SPSC Chairman can be varied to their disadvantage after appointment.
iii. The Kerala PSC was formed on November 1, 1956.
iv. The first chairman of the Travancore-Cochin PSC was C. Kunhiraman.

Select the true answer from the codes given below:

Consider the following statements:
i. The President appoints the members of the Joint State PSC.
ii. The Travancore PSC was formed on June 14, 1936.
iii. The State PSC is not consulted on matters related to reservations for backward classes.
iv. The Governor can appoint an acting chairman if the SPSC Chairman is absent.

Select the true answer from the codes given below:

Which of the following statements about the State Public Service Commission is/are true?
i. The SPSC submits an annual performance report to the state legislature directly.
ii. The Governor determines the conditions of service for the SPSC Chairman and members.
iii. The SPSC is known as the ‘watchdog of the merit system’ in the state.
iv. A member of the SPSC can be appointed as the Chairman of the same SPSC after their term.

Dr. Samuel Johnson’s The Vanity of Human Wishes is written in:

In An Essay on Man, Pope sought to:

Which of the following statements about the State Public Service Commission is/are true?
i. The SPSC advises on claims for reimbursement of legal expenses by civil servants.
ii. The President can remove an SPSC member for engaging in paid employment outside their duties.
iii. The SPSC’s jurisdiction can be extended to public institutions by the Governor.
iv. The Supreme Court’s advice on misbehaviour cases is advisory and not binding on the President.