Which one of the following factors constitutes the best safeguard of liberty in a liberal democracy?

a. A committed judiciary b. Centralisation of powers c. Elected government d. Separation of powers Answer- d Explanation: Montesquieu in...

With reference to the Indian Judiciary, consider the following statements:

1. Any retired judge of the Supreme Court of India can be called back to sit and act as a...

Which one of the following in Indian polity is an essential feature that indicates that it is federal in character?

a. The independence of judiciary is safeguarded. b. The Union Legislature has elected representatives from constituent units. c. The Union...

Which one of the following best defines the term ‘State’?

a. A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external control and possessing an organised government. b. A...

If a particular area is brought under the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India, which one of the following statements best reflects the consequence of it?

a. This would prevent the transfer of land from tribal people to non-tribal people. b. This would create a local...

With reference to Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above are correct? a. 1 and 3 only ...

With reference to the writs issued by the Courts in India, consider the following statements:

1. Mandamus will not lie against a private organisation unless it is entrusted with a public duty. 2. Mandamus will...

How is permaculture farming different from conventional chemical farming?

1. Permaculture Farming discourages monocultural practices but in conventional chemical farming, monoculture practices are pre-dominant. 2. Conventional chemical farming can...

Which of the following have species that can establish a symbiotic relationship with other organisms?

1. Cnidarians 2. Fungi 3. Protozoa Select the correct answer using the codes given below. (a) 1 and 2 Only...

The ‘Common Carbon Metric’, supported by UNEP, has been developed for

(a) assessing the carbon footprint of building operations around the world (b) enabling commercial farming entities around the world to...

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