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Consider the following statements.

1. The 42nd Amendment to the Constitution of India introduced an Article placing the election of the Prime Minister beyond Judicial Review.

2. The Supreme Court of India struck down the 99th Amendment to the Constitution of India as being violative of the independence of Judiciary.

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 statements.

1. The motion to impeach a Judge of the Supreme Court of India cannot be rejected by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha as per the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.

2. The Constitution of India defines and gives details of what constitutes 'incapacity' and 'proved misbehaviour' of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India.

3. The details of the process of impeachment of the Judges of the Supreme Court of India are given in the Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968.

4. If the motion for the impeachment of a Judge is taken up for voting, the Law requires the motion to be backed by each House of the Parliament and supported by a majority of the total membership of that House and by not less than two-thirds of total members of that House present and voting.

Which of the following statements given above is/are correct?

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The Ninth Schedule was introduced in the Constitution of India during the Prime Ministership of:
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Consider the following statements.

1. Coal sector was nationalised by the Government of India under Indira Gandhi.

2. Now, coal blocks are allocated on lottery basis.

3. Till recently, India imported coal to meet the shortages of domestic supply, but now India is self-sufficient in coal production.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements.

1. The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 exempts several posts from disqualification on the grounds of 'Office of Profit'.

2. The above-mentioned Act was amended five times.

3. The term 'Office of Profit' is well-defined in the Constitution of India. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Under which Schedule of the Constitution of India can the transfer of tribal land to private parties for mining be declared null and void?

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Recently, there is a growing awareness in our country about the importance of Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) because it is a sustainable source of: 
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For the measurement/ estimation of which of the following are satellite images/remote sensing data used?

1. Chlorophyll content in the vegetation of a specific location.

2. Green house gas emissions from rice paddies of a specific location.

3. Land surface temperatures of a specific location.

Select the correct answer by using the codes given below

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Consider the following states:
1. Chhattisgarh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Odisha
With reference to the states mentioned above, in terms of percentage of forest cover to the total area of the state, which one of the following is the correct ascending order?