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October 28, 2020 - Daily Quiz

1. What is the maximum time period for which President’s Rule can be extended? (a) One year (b) Two years (c) Three years (d) None of the above 2. Consider the following facts about the city Allahabad: 1. The city of Allahabad was originally known as Prayag. 2. Akbar’s grandson jahangir renamed the entire city as Allahabad. Which one is true? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) None of the above
3. The letters of the word RANDOM are placed at random in a row. Find the probability that two successive letters will be vowels. (a) 2/3 (b) 1/3 (c) 3/5 (d) 4/7 4. What is / are the benefits of the Van Allen Belts to our lives__: 1. They protect the communication satellites 2. They protect life on earth against charged particle radiation 3. They protect life on earth from Electromagnetic radiation. Choose the correct option from the codes given below: (a) Only 1 & 2 (b) Only 2 (c) Only 2 & 3 (d) 1 & 3  5. Right to Privacy is protected as an intrinsic part of Right to Life and Personal Liberty. Which of the following in the Constitution of India correctly and appropriately imply the above statement? (a) Article 14 and the provisions under the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution (b) Article 17 and the Directive Principles of State Policy in Part IV (c) Article 21 and the freedoms guaranteed in Part. III (d) Article 24 and the provisions under the 44th Amendment to the Constitution ANSWERS 1. (c) If a proclamation of President’s Rule is approved by both the Houses of Parliament, the President’s Rule continues for six months. It can be extended for a maximum period of three years with repeated Parliamentary approval every six months. 2. (a) The city of Allahabad was originally known as Prayag in ancient times. The Union Home Ministry has approved the proposal of the Uttar Pradesh Government to rename Allahabad as Prayagraj. Akbar’s grandson Shah Jahan renamed the entire city as Allahabad. 3. (b) 4. (b)  5. (c)






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