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1. Which of the following can be considered as government reaction to regionalist demands? 1. Grant of separate state 2. Inclusion of language in 8th schedule 3. Constitutional establishment of local and urban self government institutions. Select the correct answer using following codes: (a) Only 1 (b) 1 and 2 only (c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 2. Jatin bought a refrigerator with 20% discount on the labelled price. Had he bought it with 25% discount, he would have saved Rs. 500. At what price did he buy the refrigerator? (a) Rs. 5000 (b) Rs. 10,000 (c) Rs. 12,500 (d) Rs. 15,000
3. With reference to dual citizenship law in India. Which of the following statements are true? 1. Dual citizens are not subject to all Indian laws. 2. Dual citizens do not have voting rights. Codes (a) Only 1 (b) Only 2 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2 4. 9 men and 12 boys finish a job in 12 days, 12 men and 12 boys finish it in 10 days. 10 men and 10 boys shall finish it in how many days? (a) 11 days (b) 15 days           (c) 12 days (d) 14 days          5. Which of the following is not valid reason for the demand of statehood? (a) Developmental deficit (b) Cultural identities (c) Population explosion (d) Checking centralising tendency ANSWERS 1. (d) Government provided following mechanisms to satisfy demands for autonomy and respect for cultural identity: special category status, autonomous councils as in Darjeeling, Bodo, 73rd and 74th amendments, inclusion of languages in the 8th schedule, sixth schedule benefits, development boards for backward region. 2. (b)  3. (b) In 2004 by an amendment to citizenship act, the facility of overseas citizenship of India (OCI) was made available to PIOs in 16 specified countries. Dual citizens are subject to all Indians laws, do not have voting rights, neither can they be elected to public office, nor are they eligible for defence jobs. 4. (c)  5. (d) Development deficit, population explosion, cultural identities and vested interest of political parties are valid reason for demand of statehood. Demand of statehood weakens centralising tendency  


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