Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

Which provision of the Fundamental Rights is directly related to the exploitation of Children?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Article 24

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Article 24”.
Article 24 says that “No child below the age of fourteen years shall be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.” This Article forbids the employment of children below the age of 14 in any hazardous industry or factories or mines, without exception.

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Which of the following steel plants is not managed by the Hindustan Steel limited?
  1. A) Bhilai
  2. B) Durgapur
  3. C) Jamshedpur
  4. D) Rourkela
Match the Industries with the name of cities in which they have major production:

A. Renukoot - 1. Sports goods
B. Rishikesh - 2. Antibiotics Plant
C. Meerut - 3. Locks
D. Aligarh - 4. Aluminium Industries

Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 4 2 3 1
  2. B) 2 4 1 3
  3. C) 4 2 1 3
  4. D) 2 4 3 1
Consider the following statements concerning the powers of the Supreme Court to issue certain writs to stop violation of Fundamental Rights -

(1) The Supreme Court has power to issue writs like Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Quo Warranto and Certiorari which is appropriate for the enforcement of Fundamental Rights.

(2) Parliament may by law empower any other court to exercise within its jurisdiction the powers given to Supreme Court.

Which of the above mentioned statement/statements is/are correct?

Select the correct answer from the code given below-
Code -
  1. A) Only 1
  2. B) Only 2
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2
Which one of the following is not a constitutional body ?
  1. A) Finance Commission
  2. B) Planning Commission
  3. C) Public Service Commission
  4. D) Election Commission
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  2. B) Orissa
  3. C) Rajasthan
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B. Indian National Trade Union Congress 2. Communist Party of India
C. United Trade Union Congress 3. Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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Code:
A B C D
  1. A) 2 4 3 1
  2. B) 3 2 1 4
  3. C) 1 3 2 4
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  2. B) Kaziranga
  3. C) Manas
  4. D) Nanda Devi
In which part of Gujarat, petroleum has been discovered by the Gujarat Petroleum Corporation?
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  2. B) Dhokla region
  3. C) Godhra region
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  2. B) The States - Part VI
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With reference to "NET – ZERO" goal for 2050, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It means that a country will bring down its emissions to zero by 2050.
2. It means that a country’s emissions will be compensated by absorption and removal of green house gases from the atmosphere.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
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  2. B) Only 2
  3. C) Both 1 and 2
  4. D) Neither 1 nor 2
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2. Men's (Single) title was won by Roger Federer and Runners up by Andy Rorick.
3. Men's (Doubles) title was won by Jonas Yorkman and Tad Woodbridge.

Which of the above statements are correct?
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  2. B) 1 and 3
  3. C) 2 and 3
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