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Bihar Board Class 12 (Arts) Contemporary World Politics — practice questions — page 2

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In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in theRead the answer and worked solution →The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under itsRead the answer and worked solution →The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested inRead the answer and worked solution →Karl Marx explained the process of class struggle with the help of which one of the following theories?Read the answer and worked solution →The authorization for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India must come fromRead the answer and worked solution →The European Union (EU) was established in 1992 by the:Read the answer and worked solution →The common currency adopted by many members of the European Union is the:Read the answer and worked solution →ASEAN stands for the:Read the answer and worked solution →The 'Marshall Plan' was financial assistance to revive post-war Europe, extended by:Read the answer and worked solution →The collective security alliance created in the West during the Cold War was:Read the answer and worked solution →Under the Schengen Agreement, a visa from one member state allows entry into:Read the answer and worked solution →The European Economic Community (EEC) was established in 1957 by the:Read the answer and worked solution →The European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC), formed in 1951, was set up by the:Read the answer and worked solution →The euro was introduced as circulating currency in EU member states in the year:Read the answer and worked solution →'Brexit', decided by a 2016 referendum, refers to the exit from the EU of:Read the answer and worked solution →Among EU members, the country holding a permanent seat on the UN Security Council is:Read the answer and worked solution →ASEAN was established in 1967 through the signing of the:Read the answer and worked solution →China's 'open door' policy and economic reforms were launched in 1978 under the leadership of:Read the answer and worked solution →The 'ASEAN Way' refers to a style of interaction that is:Read the answer and worked solution →India and China fought a border war, principally over Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin, in the year:Read the answer and worked solution →Match the UN body to its functionRead the answer and worked solution →UN peacekeepers are typically deployed by which UN body's recommendations?Read the answer and worked solution →The United Nations was founded in:Read the answer and worked solution →A slum stands beside luxury flats. Everyone praises equality yet inequality is everywhere. This is called a:Read the answer and worked solution →The slogan Liberty, Equality and Fraternity was raised by revolutionaries in:Read the answer and worked solution →A resident of an advanced industrial country uses how many times as much energy as someone in India?Read the answer and worked solution →Giving a prime minister special rank is acceptable as long as the privileges are not:Read the answer and worked solution →Equality requires that our treatment and opportunities are not pre-determined by:Read the answer and worked solution →A child gifted at music outshines others. Such differences from capabilities and talents are:Read the answer and worked solution →Inequalities that emerge from unequal opportunity or exploitation are called:Read the answer and worked solution →

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In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the

  1. Preamble to the Constitution
  2. Directive Principles of State Policy
  3. Fundamental Duties
  4. Ninth Schedule
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Correct answer: B. Directive Principles of State Policy

UPSC CSE Prelims 2014 (GS-I, Set A), Q.55. Official answer key: B.

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The power of the Supreme Court of India to decide disputes between the Centre and the States falls under its

  1. advisory jurisdiction
  2. appellate jurisdiction
  3. original jurisdiction
  4. writ jurisdiction
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Correct answer: C. original jurisdiction

UPSC CSE Prelims 2014 (GS-I, Set A), Q.71. Official answer key: C.

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The power to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court of India is vested in

  1. the President of India
  2. the Parliament
  3. the Chief Justice of India
  4. the Law Commission
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Correct answer: B. the Parliament

Article 124(1) provides that Parliament may prescribe a larger number of Supreme Court judges by law. Therefore, the correct displayed option is B.

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