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?

രാജ്യത്തെ യുവാക്കൾക്കായി പ്രധാൻ മന്ത്രി വികാസ് ഭാരത് റോജ്ഗർ യോജന (PMVBRY) ആരംഭിച്ചത്

കസാക്കിസ്ഥാനിലെ ഷിംകെന്റിൽ നടന്ന ഏഷ്യൻ ഷൂട്ടിംഗ് ചാമ്പ്യൻഷിപ്പിൽ പുരുഷ ജൂനിയർവിഭാഗത്തിൽ 10 മീറ്റർ എയർ പിസ്റ്റലിൽ സ്വർണം നേടിയ ഇന്ത്യൻ താരം?

വീടുകളിൽ നിന്നും സ്ഥാപനങ്ങളിൽ നിന്നും മാലിന്യം ശേഖരിക്കുന്ന ഹരിത കർമ്മ സേനാംഗങ്ങൾക്കുള്ള ഹരിതമിത്ര ആപ്ലിക്കേഷൻ പരിഷ്കരിച്ച പതിപ്പ്

2025 ലെ സംസ്ഥാന ജൂനിയർ അത്ലറ്റിക്സ് കിരീടം നേടിയത്?

2025 ലെ മിസ് ഇന്ത്യ യൂണിവേഴ്‌സ് കിരീടം നേടിയത്?

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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.

Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock satirically depicted:

Which of the following statements about the State Public Service Commission is/are true?
i. The SPSC is not consulted on matters related to cadre management or training.
ii. The Joint State PSC is a constitutional body established under Article 315.
iii. The first chairman of the Kerala PSC was V.K. Velayudhan.
iv. The expenses of the SPSC are subject to the vote of the state legislature.

Which verse form dominated Augustan poetry?

Augustan verse is best characterized by:

Which of the following statements about the State Public Service Commission is/are true?
i. The SPSC advises on the suitability of candidates for promotions and transfers.
ii. The Governor can exclude certain posts and services from the SPSC’s consultation.
iii. A selection by the SPSC confers a right to the post for the candidate.
iv. The Travancore-Cochin PSC was formed on July 1, 1949.

The humanitarian spirit in literature during this age was influenced by:

Which of the following statements about the State Public Service Commission is/are true?
i. The SPSC’s role is limited to recruitment and advisory functions on disciplinary matters.
ii. The President determines the number of members of the Joint State PSC.
iii. The Cochin PSC was formed in 1947 as a three-member commission.
iv. The SPSC is consulted on claims for pensions due to injuries sustained in service.

Which literary tendency of the Age of Transition laid the foundation for realism?

Consider the following statements:

1. The State PSC is a constitutional body under Part XIV of the Constitution.

2. The Governor can appoint an acting chairman only when the SPSC Chairman’s office is vacant.

3. The SPSC’s recommendations are directory and not mandatory for the state government.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Bishop Percy’s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry (1765) is important because:

Consider the following statements:

1. The President can remove an SPSC member for insolvency or physical incapacity.

2. The Supreme Court’s enquiry into misbehaviour by an SPSC member is initiated by the Governor.

3. The SPSC is not consulted on matters related to the classification of state services.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. The Joint State PSC submits its annual report to each concerned state’s Governor.

2. The conditions of service of an SPSC member cannot be altered to their disadvantage after appointment.

3. The Travancore PSC functioned from 1936 to 1949.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The French Revolution of 1789 influenced English literature by:

Consider the following statements:

1. The SPSC advises on the principles to be followed in making appointments to civil services.

2. The state legislature can repeal regulations made by the Governor regarding non-consultation with the SPSC.

3. A member of the SPSC is eligible for appointment as a member of the UPSC after their term.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. The SPSC is consulted on claims for pensions due to injuries sustained in service.

2. The first Commissioner of the Travancore PSC was G.D. Nokes.

3. The SPSC’s selection does not confer any right to a post upon a candidate.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?