Quiz 2020: Prelims Power Play 2 September 2020

1. With reference to National Security Act,1980, consider the following statements:

1.   It is a preventive detention law to prevent person from committing future crimes.
2.   The maximum period for which one may be detained is 3 months. But the term can be extended if the government finds fresh evidence.
3. It can be imposed to regulate the continued presence of any foreigner in India

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

2. With reference to Goods and Service Tax (GST), consider the following statements:

1.   It is an Origin-based taxation system to established on the lines of ‘One Nation One Tax”
2. It is calculated only in the “Value addition” at any stage of a goods or services.
3. One of the reason for recent dip in GST collection is the fall in imports.

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

3. Coral bleaching happens when corals lose their vibrant colors and turn white. Which of the following are factors responsible for bleaching?

1. Climate Change
2. Extremely low tides
3. Pollution
4. Too much sunlight.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

4. Which of the following statements given is/are incorrect with regards to Sree Narayan Guru

1. He was born in a Brahmin family but he was against caste system.
2. He supported the Vaikom Satyagraha

5. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Question hour’:

1. All types of questions need to be answered orally by the minister.
2. Supplementary questions are allowed for all types of questions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?