Which of the following are true regarding VVPAT (Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail) in India?

1. VVPAT provides a physical slip to voters verifying their vote cast electronically.

2. The first pilot VVPAT use was in Nagaland in 2013.

3. Goa was the first state to use VVPAT in all assembly constituencies in 2017.

4. Kerala implemented VVPAT in 12 constituencies before nationwide implementation.

Choose the correct statements regarding the NOTA (None of the Above) option in Indian elections:

1. NOTA was first introduced in India after a Supreme Court ruling in 2013.

2. India was the first country globally to introduce NOTA in electronic voting machines.

3. If NOTA gets the highest number of votes, the election is repeated in that constituency.

4. The NOTA symbol was designed by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.

Consider the following statements about the appointment and removal of Election Commissioners in India:

1. The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) can only be removed by impeachment similar to a Supreme Court judge.

2. The other Election Commissioners can be removed by the President without any recommendation.

3. According to the 2023 Amendment Bill, appointment of Election Commissioners is made by a committee excluding the Chief Justice of India.

4. The service conditions of Election Commissioners cannot be varied to their disadvantage after appointment.

Which of the statements is/are correct?

Which of the following statements about the powers and functions of the Election Commission are correct?

1. The Election Commission has quasi-judicial powers related to disqualification of elected members.

2. It can cancel polls in cases of booth capturing and election rigging.

3. The Commission has exclusive powers to recognize political parties and allot their election symbols.

4. The Election Commission also supervises local body elections across all states.

Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the Election Commission of India (ECI):

1. The Election Commission of India was established as a permanent constitutional body under Article 324 of the Constitution.

2. The Commission initially started as a single-member body but became a multi-member body only in 1993.

3. The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) has equal powers and authority as other Election Commissioners, and decisions in case of dissent are based on majority.

4. The term of Election Commissioners is fixed only by the Parliament and not specified in the Constitution.

സമൂഹശാസ്ത്ര സങ്കല്പത്തിന്റെ സവിശേഷതകളിൽ ഒന്നല്ലാത്തത് ഏത്?

സ്വന്തം ചിന്തകളെയും പ്രവൃത്തികളെയും വിമർശനാത്മകമായി വിലയിരുത്താനുള്ള കഴിവിനെ എന്തെന്നാണ് വിളിക്കുന്നത്?

എമിൽ ദുർഖൈമിന്റെ സൂയിസൈഡ് എന്ന ഗ്രന്ഥം പ്രസിദ്ധീകരിച്ചത് ഏത് വർഷത്തിലാണ്?

"സമൂഹശാസ്ത്രസങ്കല്പം" (Sociological Imagination) എന്ന ആശയം ആദ്യമായി അവതരിപ്പിച്ചത് ആര്?

സമൂഹത്തെക്കുറിച്ചുള്ള ശാസ്ത്രീയ പഠനത്തെ എന്താണ് വിളിക്കുന്നത്?

വ്യക്തികളുടെ പെരുമാറ്റത്തെയും മനോഭാവത്തെയും സ്വാധീനിക്കുന്ന ഘടകങ്ങളെ എന്താണ് വിളിക്കുന്നത്?

സാമാന്യബോധജ്ഞാനത്തിന്റെ പരിമിതികളിൽ ഒന്നല്ലാത്തത് ഏത്?

സാമാന്യ വൽക്കരിച്ച വിശ്വാസങ്ങളെയോ ആശയങ്ങളെയോ എന്താണ് വിളിക്കുന്നത്?

സമൂഹത്തിന് അഭികാമ്യമല്ലാത്തതോ ഹാനികരമോ ആയ അവസ്ഥയെ എന്താണ് വിളിക്കുന്നത്?

വ്യക്തിപരമായ അനുഭവങ്ങളും സാമൂഹിക ഇടപെടലുകളും സാംസ്കാരിക അറിവുകളും വഴി നേടുന്ന അടിസ്ഥാന ദൈനംദിന ധാരണയെ എന്താണ് വിളിക്കുന്നത്?

Consider the following statements about political parties in India:

1. The Indian National Congress, founded in 1885, uses the symbol of a hand.

2. A political party can be recognized as a national party if it is recognized as a state party in four states.

3. The Communist Party of India (CPI) split in 1964 due to ideological differences between the Soviet Union and China.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Chief Election Commissioners:

1. Sukumar Sen was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India and also served as the first Chief Election Commissioner of Nepal and Sudan.

2. V.S. Ramadevi was the first woman Chief Election Commissioner and also the shortest-serving.

3. Gyanesh Kumar is the current Chief Election Commissioner and the first appointed by a selection committee.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the first Lok Sabha elections:

1. The first Lok Sabha elections were held between October 25, 1951, and February 21, 1952.

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

3. The Congress party won 489 seats in the first Lok Sabha elections.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is NOT a primary characteristic or focus of relative poverty?

1. It emphasizes the absolute deprivation of basic human needs like food, water, and shelter.
2. It highlights inequalities in the distribution of income and wealth within a population.
3. It is primarily concerned with social exclusion and an inability to participate in typical societal activities due to lack of resources compared to the majority.

Consider the following statements about the State Election Commission:

1. The State Election Commissioner is appointed by the Governor and has a term of 5 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.

2. The State Election Commission has the same autonomy as the Election Commission of India.

3. The State Election Commissioner can be removed in the same manner as a High Court Judge.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Election Commission of India:

1. The Election Commission has administrative, advisory, and quasi-judicial powers in relation to elections.

2. The opinion of the Election Commission on disqualification of sitting members of Parliament is binding on the President.

3. The Election Commission can independently appoint the Chief Electoral Officer of a state.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Identify the incorrect statement concerning relative poverty.

1. Differences in living standards among people are irrelevant to the concept of relative poverty.
2. The concept of relative poverty is based on a comparison of an individual's or household's standard of living to the overall societal average.
3. A person experiencing relative poverty can still often afford basic necessities like food, water, and shelter.

Consider the following statements regarding the implications and causes of relative poverty.

1. Relative poverty often reflects economic distress, despair, and dissension within a society.
2. Serious inequalities in income and wealth are significant contributors to the existence of relative poverty.
3. Relative poverty is a phenomenon exclusively found in low-income or developing countries.

Which of the following statements about political parties and their recognition are correct?

1. A political party must secure 6% of valid votes in four or more states and win four Lok Sabha seats to be recognized as a national party.

2. A state party must secure 6% of valid votes in a state and win two seats in the state’s Legislative Assembly to be recognized as a state party.

3. The Election Commission conducts elections to local self-governing bodies like Panchayats.

Which of the following statements accurately describe relative poverty?

1. Relative poverty is typically observed in high-income countries.
2. It describes a situation where people cannot maintain a living standard equivalent to others in their society.
3. Relative poverty is primarily concerned with an absolute lack of basic necessities like food and shelter.

Which of the following statements about NOTA and VVPAT are correct?

1. NOTA was first implemented in India on October 11, 2013, in ballot papers.

2. The first VVPAT was implemented on a pilot basis in the Noxon constituency of Nagaland in 2013.

3. The NOTA button was initially pink but changed to white for parliamentary elections.

Which of the following statements about the powers of the Election Commission are correct?

1. The Election Commission can disqualify a candidate for failing to submit election expense accounts within the prescribed time.

2. The Election Commission has the authority to allot election symbols to political parties.

3. The Election Commission conducts elections to local self-governing bodies like Panchayats and Municipalities.

Identify the incorrect statement regarding the characteristics and measurement of absolute poverty.

1. Absolute poverty treats poverty primarily as a condition of relative deprivation compared to societal norms.
2. The absolute poverty line is typically based on the cost of a minimum consumption basket.
3. Food necessary for a recommended calorie intake is a key component in determining the absolute poverty line.
4. Most developing countries are currently experiencing this type of poverty.

Which of the following statements about the appointment process of Election Commissioners are correct?

1. The Anoop Baranwal case (2023) introduced a selection committee including the Chief Justice of India for appointing Election Commissioners.

2. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, replaced the Chief Justice of India with a Union Cabinet Minister in the selection committee.

3. The qualifications for Election Commissioners are explicitly mentioned in the Constitution.

Which of the following statements accurately describe absolute poverty?

1. Absolute poverty signifies the sheer deprivation or non-fulfillment of bare minimum needs of existence.
2. It is primarily based on a comparison of income levels between different social classes.
3. People are defined as poor when their absolute needs, such as food and shelter, are not sufficiently satisfied.
4. Absolute poverty is a concept mainly relevant to highly developed countries.

Identify the correct classifications of poverty as discussed in economics.

1. Absolute Poverty
2. Seasonal Poverty
3. Relative Poverty
4. Situational Poverty

Which of the following statements about the structure and functioning of the Election Commission are correct?

1. The Election Commission was a single-member body until 1989, when it became a multi-member body.

2. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners receive a salary of ₹2,50,000, charged to the Consolidated Fund of India.

3. The President appoints Regional Commissioners without consulting the Election Commission.

Which of the following statements regarding the minimum standard of living and India's approach to poverty are correct?

1. The minimum standard of living is consistent across all societies, regardless of their developmental stage.
2. The definition of poverty in India emphasizes attaining a minimum level of living.
3. What constitutes a minimum standard of living can vary significantly from one society to another.
4. India's poverty definition aims for a 'reasonable level of living'.

Which of the following statements correctly describes the concept of poverty?

1. Poverty is solely an economic phenomenon.
2. In human terms, poverty signifies a lack of basic necessities like food and clothing.
3. Economically, poverty is defined as the inability to achieve a minimum standard of living.
4. Poverty can be viewed as the failure to meet the basic requirements for maintaining a minimum standard of living.

Which of the following statements about NOTA and VVPAT are correct?

i. NOTA was made mandatory by the Supreme Court on September 27, 2013.

ii. The first state to conduct elections using VVPAT for all assembly constituencies was Goa in 2017.

iii. The NOTA symbol was designed by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.

iv. If NOTA receives the most votes in an election, the candidate with the second-highest votes is declared the winner.

Which of the following statements about the powers and duties of the Election Commission are correct?

i. The Election Commission has advisory jurisdiction over the disqualification of sitting members of Parliament and State Legislatures.

ii. The Election Commission can cancel polls due to irregularities like rigging or booth capturing.

iii. The Election Commission has the authority to determine the code of conduct for political parties and candidates during elections.

iv. The Election Commission conducts elections to Panchayats and Municipalities in the states.

Which of the following statements about the constitutional provisions of the Election Commission are correct?

i. Article 324 vests the superintendence, direction, and control of elections in the Election Commission.

ii. Article 325 ensures no person is ineligible for inclusion in the electoral roll based on religion, race, caste, or sex.

iii. Article 329 allows courts to interfere in the delimitation of constituencies.

iv. The 61st Constitutional Amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18 years.

Which of the following statements about the Election Commission of India are correct?

i. The Election Commission of India was established on January 25, 1950, and its headquarters is located at Nirvachan Sadan, New Delhi.

ii. The Chief Election Commissioner has greater powers than other Election Commissioners in decision-making processes. \

iii. National Voters' Day is celebrated on January 25 since 2011 to encourage voter participation.

iv. The Election Commission celebrated its golden jubilee in 2001.

Consider the following statements regarding the definition of poverty:

1. In human terms, poverty means having little to eat and wear.
2. Economically, poverty refers to the inability to attain a minimum standard of living.
3. The human and economic definitions of poverty are mutually exclusive.

Which of the following statements correctly describe the concept of poverty?

1. Poverty is solely a social phenomenon.
2. Poverty encompasses economic, political, historical, geographical, and cultural aspects.
3. The concept of poverty is limited to a lack of financial resources.

Which of the following factors have effectively contributed to reducing poverty in Kerala?

1. Land reforms, along with the widespread availability of education and healthcare, have played a crucial role.
2. Decentralization, pension schemes, and an efficient public distribution system were key strategies.
3. The Kudumbashree initiative and consolidated efforts through Plan schemes have significantly contributed.
4. Poverty reduction in Kerala is solely attributable to rapid industrialization and private sector growth.

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Which statement accurately describes an objective of the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) concerning advocacy and documentation?

1. The SEOC is responsible for preparing calamity memoranda for submission to the Government of India, detailing damage and relief requirements.
2. Advocacy and documentation are solely handled by external non-governmental organizations, not the SEOC.
3. The SEOC's documentation efforts are limited to internal reports and do not involve formal submissions to higher government bodies.

Consider the functions of the National EOC related to information management and dissemination. Which statements are correct?

1. The National EOC is responsible for issuing specific emergency information and instructions to Central and State agencies.
2. Consolidating and analyzing damage assessment data is a key function of the National EOC.
3. The National EOC primarily focuses on collecting data but does not prepare comprehensive reports for wide dissemination.

Which of the following statements about the objectives of the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) regarding research and coordination are incorrect?

1. Initiating research projects pertinent to disaster risk reduction is not an objective of the SEOC.
2. The SEOC fosters partnerships and collaborations with external agencies for research initiatives.
3. Ensuring seamless coordination of all emergency response activities falls outside the scope of SEOC's objectives.

Select the correct statements concerning the State Emergency Operations Centre's (SEOC) objectives related to early warning and data management.

1. Conceptualizing and deploying effective hazard early warning systems is an objective of the SEOC.
2. The SEOC is responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust disaster database for the state.
3. Early warning implementation is handled by local district authorities only, not the SEOC.

Which of the following statements regarding the National EOC's functions in resource mobilization and international assistance are incorrect?

1. The National EOC facilitates requests for and allocation of additional resources from neighboring regions during a disaster.
2. The coordination of overseas support and aid efforts is streamlined by the National EOC.
3. The National EOC solely focuses on domestic resource management and does not engage in coordinating international assistance.