Tag: indian polity prelims questions

  • Prime Minister’s -DEVINE

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II NEWS: PM- DevINE scheme: Only one project sanctioned for Assam! Objectives of Prime Minister’s -DEVINE Budget Allocation: What are Other Initiatives Related to Development of Northeast Region? Practice Questions for Prelims With reference to the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North East Region (PM-DevINE), consider the following…

  • All India Services1958 Amendment

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II All India Services (Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules 1958 Amendment The Changes Made by the 2023 Rule : The Effect of Changed Rules : The Centre may not have to wait for a reference from the state government.  All India Services1958 Amendment Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the statements regarding All India…

  • Motions in the Parliament

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II A motion is a formal proposal made by a member in a House of Parliament to initiate a debate or a decision on a matter.  No Confidence Motion : How has this motion been used by opposition :  Adjournment Motion: Short Duration Discussion: Motion with a Vote: Practice…

  • Suspension of MPs

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II Suspension of MPs  Rules of Procedure and Conduct: Lok Sabha Rule 373: Rule 374: Rule 374A: Rajya Sabha Rule 255: Rule 256: Terms of Suspension:  Court’s Jurisdiction : Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements with reference to the suspension of MPs1. According to Rule 373…

  • Zero FIR 

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II NEWS: SC pulls up Manipur Police over Zero FIR: What is it and how does it work? Legal Basis of a Zero FIR:  First Information Report (FIR) : Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offences Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements regarding the Zero FIR :1. Zero FIR…

  • Sovereign Green Bonds

    Important for Prelims: Indian EconomyMains: General Studies III NEWS: Pension funds to invest in sovereign green bonds: How will it impact NPS subscribers? About Sovereign Green Bonds  What are Sovereign Green Bonds ? PFRDA Read about other kinds of Bonds :- CLICK HERE Practice Questions for Prelims With reference to Green Bonds, consider the following…

  • Deputy Prime Minister & Deputy Chief Minister

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II NEWS: Ajit Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra Deputy CM: A look at the post, its history Present Scenario in States View of Constitution  Reason History of Deputy prime minister/deputy chief minister Status of Deputy prime minister/deputy chief minister Deputy Prime Minister  List of Deputy Prime Minister Deputy…

  • Women representation in Politics

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies I, General Studies II; Social Justice; Women and children; Inclusive Growth NEWS: Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation: It’s Time for Women (Statues) to Join Men on the National Mall; Gender-Balanced Legislatures Are Key to Democracy Women representation at high posts Mains Question for practice List down the main…

  • QS SURVEY 2023

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II; Indices & Ranks News QS SURVEY 2023: IIT Bombay breaks into top 150 in QS world ranking, 8 years after IISc first made it Global Rankings Overview: Indian Universities in QS World Rankings: Revised Ranking Parameters in QS : Practice Questions for Prelims Consider the following statements:…

  • Custodial Death

    Important for Prelims: Indian PolityMains: General Studies II; Judiciary; e-governance; Transparency & accountability; Role of civil services in democracy News Of Custodial Death: Delhi High Court upholds conviction of 5 UP cops in 2006 ‘custodial torture’ case Custodial torture is the infliction of physical or mental pain or suffering on a person who is in the custody…