Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
Scientists have recently identified a new pattern in the movement of the moon known as the 'moon wobble'. In this context, consider the following statements regarding moon wobble:
1. It is the periodic oscillation of moon that takes 24 hours to complete.
2. It does not influence the gravitational pull of the moon and the ebb and flow of tides on the Earth.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Which of the following forms the part of the ‘Basic Structure’ of constitution?
1. Federal character of the Constitution
2. Power of Judicial review
3. Mandate to build a welfare state
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
With reference to impeachment of President in India and United States of America (USA), consider the following statements:
1. In India, President can be impeached only on the grounds of violation of the Constitution, while the President of USA can be impeached on grounds of bribery.
2. In India, impeachment proceedings can be initiated in any house, while in USA, it can only be done in the lower house.
With reference to pardoning power of Governor, consider the following statements:
1. Governor must exercise pardoning powers with the aid and advice of the council of ministers
2. Governor cannot pardon death sentence.
3. Governor’s decision to pardon is subject to the judicial review
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding Question Hour:
1. It is provided under the rules of respective houses of the Parliament.
2. During the question hour, members wishing to raise matters in the Lok Sabha need to give notice to the Speaker prior to the start of the daily session.