Sarat Chandra IAS 25th November Quiz

Welcome to your Sarat Chandra IAS 25th November Quiz

Hamja Folk Dance, recently seen in the news, is related to which of the following tribes?

Adi tribe

Gond tribe

Bhil tribe

Rabha tribe

With reference to the Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) card holders, consider the following statements:

They have almost all the privileges of an Indian national except for the right to vote, government service and buying agricultural land.
Those below 20 years and above 50 years have to renew OCI cards along with the passport renewal.

Which of the statement(s) given above is /are Not correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

With reference to PM-KUSUM, consider the following statements:

It provides for installation of solar pumps and grid connected solar and other renewable power plants in the country.
It was launched by the Ministry of power.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

With reference to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC), consider the following statements:

It examines complaints and welfare measures regarding economically backward classes only.
It is a constitutional body under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

With reference to Suez Canal, consider the following statements:

It is an artificial sea-level waterway linking the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
Opened for international navigation in 1956, it was the focal point of the Arab-Israeli War.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are Not correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2