UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 9

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UPSC PRELIMINARY MOCK TEST 9

Question 76 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The World Happiness Report, a landmark survey of the state of global happiness, is released by
A
World Health Organisation
B
UNESCO
C
Amnesty International
D
Sustainable Development Solutions Network
Question 76 Explanation: 

The World Happiness Report is a landmark survey of the state of global happiness that ranks 156 countries by how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be.

  • It is released by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network for the United Nations by the UN General Assembly.

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Question 77 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With reference to Chakma and Hajong Refugees, consider the following statements:
1.The Chakma and Hajongs were inhabitants from Myanmar.
2.The Chakma and Hajongs had entered India through the then district of Assam (presently Mizoram).
Which of the following statements is/are true?
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 or 2
Question 77 Explanation: 
The Chakma and Hajongs were inhabitants of the Chittagong hill tracts of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan).The Chakma and Hajongs had entered India through the then Lushai Hills district of Assam (presently Mizoram). In the 1960s, the Chakma refugees were accommodated in the relief camps constructed in the "vacant lands" of Tirap, Lohit and Subansiri districts of the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA)
Question 78 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements are correct?
  1. There is a time limit of 30 days to file a review petition.
  2. The review petition should be circulated with oral arguments to the same bench of judges that delivered the judgement.
Choose the correct answer.
A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
None of the above
Question 78 Explanation: 
Review petition
  • Under Supreme Court Rules, 1966 a review petition needs to be filed within 30 days from the date of judgement or order.
  • It is also recommended that the petition should be circulated without oral arguments to the same bench of judges that delivered the judgement (or order) sought to be reviewed.
Question 79 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is/are true
  1. Both Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Bose got elected President of Congress twice consecutively
  2. Motilal Nehru attended International Congress against Colonial Oppression and Imperialism in 1927 on behalf of Congress
Select the right code
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
Both
D
None
Question 79 Explanation: 

  • Within the Congress the left-wing tendency found reflection in the election of Jawaharlal Nehru as president for 1936 and 1937 and of Subhas Bose for 1938 and 1939 and in the formation of the Congress Socialist Party
  • Nehru developed an interest in economic questions when he came in touch with the peasant movement in eastern U.P. in 1920-21. He then used his enforced leisure in jail, during 1922-23, to read widely on the history of the Russian and other revolutions. In 1927, he attended the International Congress against Colonial Oppression and Imperialism, held at Brussels, and came into contact with communists and anti colonial fighters from all over the world. By now he had begun to accept Marxism in its broad contours.
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Question 80 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was/were the causes of the decline of Buddhism?
  1. The split into Mahayana and Hinayana.
  2. The decline of royal patronage of Buddhism.
  3. Rise in popularity of orthodox Hinduism especially due to the works of Kumarila Bhatt and Adi Shankara.
A
1 and 3 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1 and 2 only
D
1, 2 and 3
Question 80 Explanation: 
All three are correct. Read more on Buddhism .
There are 80 questions to complete.