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Consider the following statements.
1. As per the Right to Education (RTE) Act, to the eligibility for appointment as a teacher in a state, a person would be required to possess the minimum qualification laid down by the concerned state Council of teacher education.
2. As per the (RTE) Act, for teaching primary classes, a candidate is required to pass a Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) conducted in accordance with the National Council of teacher education guidelines.
3. In India, more than 90% of teacher education institutions are directly under the State Governments.
 Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Important Questions on General Studies Paper 1

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Consider the following pairs:
 Tradition-state
1. Chapchar kut festival-Mizoram 
2. Khongjom Parba ballad-Manipur
3. Thang-Ta dance-Sikkim
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
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Consider the following statements:
1. The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 replaced the prevention of Food adulteration Act, 1954.
2. The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) is under the charge of the director-general of health services in the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The term 'Two-State Solution" is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of:
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With reference to the provisions made under the national food security act, 2013, consider the following statements:
1. The families coming under the category of below poverty line (BPL) only are eligible to receive subsidized food grains. 
2. The eldest women in the household, of age 18 years or above, shall be the head of the household for the purpose of the issuance of a ration card.
3. Pregnant women and lactating mothers are entitled to take-home ration of 1600 calories per day during the pregnancy and six months of thereafter.
 Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?
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India enacted the Geographical indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, to comply with the obligation to _____. 
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Consider the following statements:
1. In India, State governments do not have the power to auction non-coal mines.
2. Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand do not have gold mines.
3. Rajasthan has iron ore mines.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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With reference to digital payments, consider the following statements:

1. Bhim app allows the user to transfer money to anyone with the UPI- enabled bank account.

2. While its chip pin debit card has four factors of authentication, Bhim app has only two factors of authentication.  

Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 

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Among the following cities, which one lies on a longitude closest to that of Delhi?