The "information overload" results in:

According to the author, true education emphasizes:

The main paradox discussed is:

The phrase "democratization of knowledge" implies:

What is the ultimate goal of language, according to the Principle of Communication?

The Principle of Meaningful Learning suggests that language is best retained when it is:

What is positive transfer in the context of language learning?

According to the Principle of Natural Order, which grammatical structure is typically learned before the third-person -s?

The Principle of Active Participation suggests that learners acquire language faster when they:

Stephen Krashen's Input Hypothesis, mentioned under the Principle of Exposure, states that a crucial element for acquisition is:

What are the two types of motivation mentioned in the notes?

Which principle of language learning emphasizes the importance of understanding words and structures in real-life contexts?

When a language is learned in a formal setting as a second language, what is necessary for the teacher?

According to the notes, what is a fundamental aspect of language learning?

The passage suggests information today is more valuable than:

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Election Commission of India?
i. The Election Commission is a permanent constitutional body established under Article 324.
ii. It has the power to conduct elections to the offices of the President and Vice-President.
iii. The Chief Election Commissioner has veto power over decisions made by other Election Commissioners.
iv. The Election Commission supervises elections to local self-government bodies like Panchayats and Municipalities.

Which of the following statements about the first Lok Sabha elections is/are correct?

1. The first Lok Sabha elections were held from 1951 to 1952.

2. The state of Himachal Pradesh (Chini Taluk) had elections during the first Lok Sabha polls.

3. Shyam Sharan Negi was the first person to vote in the Lok Sabha elections.

4. The total seats contested in the first Lok Sabha were 545.

Identify correct statements related to election deposits and expenditure limits:

1. The deposit amount for candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections is Rs. 25,000 for general candidates.

2. SC/ST candidates have to deposit half the amount as general candidates in Lok Sabha elections.

3. Maximum election expenditure for Lok Sabha candidates in large states was hiked to Rs. 95 lakh recently.

4. The deposit amount for the Vice President elections is Rs. 50,000.

Choose the correct statements regarding the Election Commission’s structure and appointment:

1. The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners as per Article 324.

2. The Chief Election Commissioner serves as the Chairperson but holds no greater powers than others.

3. The 2023 Amendment establishes a Search Committee headed by the Minister of Law to shortlist candidates.

4. The Constitutional qualifications for Election Commissioners are explicitly laid down.

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Which of the following best describes an autotroph?

Which group does NOT include autotrophs?

Animals require vitamins in their diet because:

Methanogens, halophiles, and sulfur reducers are examples of:

Which process is most characteristic of green plants?

Organisms that synthesize food from inorganic substances using light or chemical energy are called:

Which nutrient is considered the most vital dietary requirement of the body?

What does dietary fibre do?

Protective foods include:

Which foods are primarily responsible for growth?

What is the main source of calories in the human diet?

Which of the following is NOT a macronutrient?

Nutrients are classified into:

The particular set of foods eaten by an individual is called:

Which of the following best defines nutrition?

Consider the following about political parties and their election symbols:

1. The symbol of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the Lotus.

2. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) symbol includes a hammer and sickle and a star.

3. The Indian National Congress symbol is the Elephant.

4. The Aam Aadmi Party’s symbol is the Broom.

Which are correct?

Which of the following correctly describe the Election Commission’s role in election disputes and conduct?

1. Courts have no jurisdiction over elections except through election petitions as per Article 329.

2. The Election Commission decides the validity of laws on delimitation of constituencies.

3. It decides the schedule and date of elections in consultation with the President.

4. Election Commission’s opinion is binding on the President and Governors on disqualification matters.

Choose the right statements regarding elections and voting age in India:

1. The legal voting age was lowered from 21 to 18 by the 61st Amendment in 1989.

2. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi was serving when the 61st Amendment was enacted.

3. Manipur was the first state in India to hold elections based on adult suffrage.

4. Every Indian citizen aged 18 or above can vote without restriction.

Which among the following facts about the political parties and their founders is/are correct?

1. The Indian National Congress was founded by A.O. Hume.

2. Shiv Sena was founded by Bal Thackeray.

3. The Bahujan Samaj Party was founded by Kanshi Ram.

4. Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded by Syama Prasad Mukherjee.

Regarding the State Election Commissions (SECs), which of the following statements is/are true?

1. SECs are appointed by the Governor of respective states as per Article 243K.

2. They supervise elections to municipalities and Panchayats, independent of the Central Election Commission.

3. The term of office for State Election Commissioners is 6 years as fixed by the Parliament.

4. Removal of State Election Commissioner follows the same procedure as removal of a High Court judge.

Choose the correct statements about the tenure and salary of Election Commissioners:

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

2. The salaries of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners are charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.

3. Other Election Commissioners cannot be removed without the Chief Election Commissioner's recommendation.

4. The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed by the President on any grounds without special procedure.

Consider the following statements regarding the criteria for recognition of national political parties in India:

1. A party must secure at least 6% of valid votes in four or more states and win four Lok Sabha seats from any state(s).

2. A party winning 2% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states qualifies as a national party.

3. Being recognized as a state party in four states automatically qualifies a party as a national party.

4. Winning 10% of assembly seats in any state qualifies a party as a national party.

Which are correct?