Consider the following statements regarding NOTA (None of the Above) option:

1. NOTA allows voters to reject all candidates and such votes can invalidate the election.

2. NOTA was mandated by the Supreme Court in 2013 and introduced in electronic voting machines soon after.

3. The NOTA button’s original color was pink, later changed to white for parliamentary elections.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

4. Consider the following statements on the Election Commission’s jurisdiction:
(i) It conducts elections to Parliament, State Legislatures, and offices of President and Vice-President.
(ii) The Election Commission has control over elections to Panchayats and Municipalities.
(iii) The State Election Commissions are independent of Election Commission of India and handle local body elections.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Gower’s major works were mainly:

3. Consider the following statements on Article 324 of the Constitution:

1. Article 324 vests the superintendence, direction, and control of elections to Parliament and State Legislatures in the Election Commission.

2. The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners based on recommendations of a selection committee consisting of the PM, Leader of Opposition, and Chief Justice of India (CJI).

3. Only the Chief Election Commissioner acts as chairman and has veto power over other Commissioners.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What kind of relationship did Gower have with Chaucer?

കേരളത്തിലെ ആദ്യ പേപ്പർ മിൽ സ്ഥാപിച്ചതെവിടെ?

John Gower was a contemporary of which great English poet?

In which years did John Gower live?

Consider the following statements regarding the tenure and removal of Election Commissioners:

1. The term of office for Election Commissioners is 6 years or until they attain 65 years of age, whichever is earlier.

2. The President can remove any Election Commissioner without consulting the Chief Election Commissioner.

3. The Chief Election Commissioner holds equal powers as other Election Commissioners in decision making.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

ഇന്ത്യൻ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പ് കമ്മീഷനെ സംബന്ധിച്ച് താഴെ പറയുന്ന പ്രസ്താവനകൾ പരിഗണിക്കുക:

1. ചീഫ് ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷണറെ നിയമിക്കുന്നത് ഇന്ത്യൻ രാഷ്ട്രപതിയാണ്, ഭരണഘടനയിൽ ഇതിന് പ്രത്യേക യോഗ്യതകളൊന്നും നിർദ്ദേശിച്ചിട്ടില്ല.

2. സുപ്രീം കോടതി ജഡ്ജിമാർക്ക് ബാധകമായ നടപടിക്രമങ്ങൾ പാലിക്കാതെ ചീഫ് ഇലക്ഷൻ കമ്മീഷണറെ പുറത്താക്കാൻ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പ് കമ്മീഷന് കഴിയും.

3. ഇന്ത്യൻ തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പ് കമ്മീഷൻ ലോകസഭയിലേക്കുള്ള തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പുകൾ മാത്രമേ മേൽനോട്ടം ചെയ്യുന്നുള്ളൂ, സംസ്ഥാന നിയമസഭകളിലേക്കുള്ള തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പുകൾക്ക് അത് ബാധകമല്ല.

മുകളിൽ നൽകിയിട്ടുള്ള പ്രസ്താവനകളിൽ ഏതാണ്/ഏവയാണ് ശരി?

Which of the following was a popular dramatic form in Medieval English Literature?

“Piers Plowman” belongs to which literary genre?

William Langland’s most famous work is:

Who was one of the core political servants in Britain’s court during the Later Middle English period?

Who among the following was also an important poet of the 14th–15th century alongside Chaucer?

Assess the poverty estimation made by Gourav Datt and Martin Ravallion for Kerala in 1983.

1. Gourav Datt and Martin Ravallion estimated the poverty ratio for Kerala in 1983.
2. They used NSS data for their estimations.
3. Their poverty line was set at a monthly per capita consumption expenditure of Rs. 89.
4. They found that urban poverty was higher than rural poverty in Kerala in 1983.

Which statements accurately reflect Mahendra Dev's poverty estimations in Kerala?

1. Mahendra Dev's estimations covered the period from 1961-62 to 1986-87.
2. His study utilized data from the National Sample Survey (NSS).
3. Mahendra Dev's estimates show a significant decline in rural poverty by 1986-87.
4. The study used a poverty line of Rs. 15 per capita monthly consumption expenditure at 1970-71 prices.

Evaluate the poverty estimations for Kerala by Ahluwalia for the period 1957-58 to 1973-74.

1. Ahluwalia's estimates for rural poverty in Kerala showed a fluctuating trend between 1957-58 and 1973-74.
2. According to Ahluwalia, 59.6 percent of the rural population was below the poverty line in 1957-58.
3. Ahluwalia estimated that 49.3 percent of Kerala's rural population was below the poverty line in 1973-74.
4. Ahluwalia's estimates consistently showed an increase in poverty over the period.

Which social feature does “The Canterbury Tales” uniquely portray?

What were the findings of the CDS study regarding poverty in Kerala in 1961-62?

1. The CDS study indicated that 47 percent of the rural population was undernourished.
2. The CDS study indicated that 54 percent of the urban population was undernourished.
3. The CDS study was a direct reaction to the estimates made by Dandekar and Rath.
4. The CDS study reported lower poverty levels than Dandekar and Rath for urban areas.

Which theme is central to much of Chaucer’s poetry?

According to Dandekar and Rath, what was the poverty percentage in Kerala during 1960-61?

1. 90.75 percent of the rural population was below the poverty line.
2. 88.89 percent of the urban population was below the poverty line.
3. Their estimates did not consider locally significant items like tapioca, banana, coconut, and fish.
4. The poverty levels were considered accurate by subsequent studies.

Which language did Chaucer primarily use in his works?

Which Chaucerian poem deals with themes of fame, rumor, and reputation?

“The Book of the Duchess” by Chaucer was written as:

Chaucer’s most famous but incomplete work is:

. Who is considered the greatest poet of the Later Middle English Period?

Why was Medieval English literature diverse during the 14th–15th centuries?

The Later Middle English Literary Period refers to which centuries?

What factors does the Indian Council Medical Research (ICMR) consider when proposing calorie intake recommendations?

What is the recommended daily calorie intake for an urban person in India, as proposed by ICMR?

What is the recommended daily calorie intake for a rural person in India, as proposed by ICMR?

Who estimates poverty in India on the basis of calorie intake?

How is the poverty line defined in India?

What is the most widely used measure for assessing poverty?

Which of the following statements accurately describe aspects of shelter management in disaster response?

1. Shelter provision is a crucial relief measure.
2. Temporary shelters are only useful in the immediate aftermath of a disaster.
3. The goal is to protect human lives from environmental exposure.
4. Shelters should only be constructed using permanent materials.

What are the main reasons for evacuating individuals from their homes during impending cyclones or floods?

1. To provide temporary shelter and safety from environmental hazards.
2. To prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
3. To ensure access to essential services like food and water.
4. To facilitate rapid damage assessment by authorities.

Identify the types of disasters that typically necessitate the management of shelters.

1. Earthquakes, landslides, cyclones, and floods
2. Droughts and heatwaves
3. Volcanic eruptions and tsunamis
4. Economic recessions and political unrest

Which of the following are examples of materials used in constructing temporary shelters?

1. Steel and concrete
2. Wood, plastic, and tin
3. Canvas and bamboo
4. Brick and mortar

What is the primary objective of a temporary or designated shelter during a disaster?

1. To provide temporary housing and basic amenities to displaced individuals.
2. To protect human lives from environmental exposure and mitigate further suffering.
3. To serve as a temporary command center for rescue operations.

What does the term 'shelter management' critically involve in the context of disaster response?

What is implied by 'widespread destruction and severe damage to buildings and infrastructure' as a result of disasters?

What does the module title emphasize regarding shelter management?

Shelter provision is described as a crucial relief measure for what purposes?

What is a common practice when facing impending cyclones or floods?

What is the primary objective of temporary or designated shelters in disaster management?

സഹാറ മരുഭൂമി (ഇന്ത്യയുടെ വടക്കു പടിഞ്ഞാറായി സ്ഥിതിചെയ്യുന്ന മരുഭൂമി ഏത്?

അട്ടർലി ബട്ടർലി ഡലീഷ്യസ് എന്ന പരസ്യ ഗാനവും വെണ്ണ പുരട്ടിയ പൊരിച്ച റൊട്ടി പിടിച്ചു നിൽക്കുന്ന, വാത്സല്യം തോന്നുന്ന ഒരു കൊച്ചു പെൺകുട്ടിയുടെ ചിത്രവും ബന്ധപ്പെട്ടിരിക്കുന്നത്

Which of the following are methods of improvised transport used in SAR?

1. Improvised Stretchers
2. Drag Techniques
3. Chair Carry
4. Arm Carry

What does the 'FEEL' principle in SAR operations emphasize?

1. Developing conviction about verified facts.
2. Assessing the severity of the danger.
3. Evaluating one's own capability to respond.
4. Gathering information from official records.