CA Revision Module - Test 22 (November 2023)

1. Consider the following statements

Statement-I: In India, Governor of the state has the power to reserve a money bill for the consideration of the President.

Statement-II: Once President approves, the Governor can give assent to the money bill and thus it becomes an act.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

2. Arrange the following from North to South:

1. Gulf of Suez
2. Port Said
3. Port Al Qantara
4. Port Suez

Select the correct answer using the code below:

3. Consider the following statements with respect to Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA)

1. It is a statutory body established by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
2. It deals with both intra-country and inter-country adoption of Indian children.

How many of the above statements is/are incorrect?

4. Consider the following statements with respect to Other Backward Class (OBC) commissions

1. None of the recommendation of Kaka Kalelkar Commission were implemented.
2. Mandal Commission recommended 27% reservation for about 52% of the OBC population.
3. Article 341 of Indian Constitution provides for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions for the improvement of socially and educationally backward class.

How many of the above statements is/are not correct?

5. ‘Reverse flipping’, sometimes seen in the news recently, refers to?

6. “Emission Gap Report” is published annually by?

7. UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage proposes which of the following domains that manifest intangible cultural heritage?

1. Oral traditions and expressions
2. Performing arts
3. Social practices, rituals and festive events
4. Knowledge and practices concerning nature and the universe
5. Traditional craftsmanship

Select the correct code

8. Consider the following statements:

1. Chavittu Natakam is a theatre form that flourished in Tamil Nadu with the spread of Christianity.
2. Pahari painting is a style of miniature painting.
3. Basohli painting is a school of Pahari painting that flourished in the Indian hill states.

How many of the above statements is/are correct?

9. Consider the following pairs

Terms in Sikhism               About

1. Udaasis                 –        A sect within Sikhism
2. Janamsakhis        –        Biographies of Guru Nanak
3. Simran                  –        Service
4. Dan                       –        Charity

How many of the above pairs are correct?

10. “Nidirana Noadihing”, sometimes seen in the news, is related to?

11. Consider the following

1. Oman
2. Yemen
3. Qatar
4. Bahrain
5. United Arab Emirates

Which of the following are members are Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)?

12. “Varaha”, sometimes seen in the news recently, is associated with?

13. Consider the following statements with respect to Road Accidents in India Report, 2022

1. The report is released annually by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
2. Road accidents and accident-related killings are higher in rural areas than urban areas.
3. Tamil Nadu recorded the highest number of road accidents on National Highways in 2022.

How many of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

14. Consider the following statements with respect to National Efficient Cooking Programme:

1. It aims to promote affordable and energy-efficient coking coal.
2. It is an initiative of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOPNG).

Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

15. Consider the following pairs:

Reports/ Indices                                                         Organisations

1. Adaptation Gap Report                              –        UNEP
2. Composite Water Management Index      –        NITI Aayog
3. Global Plastics Outlook                              –        OECD        

How many of the pair(s) given above is/are correctly matched?

16) UNESCO Michel Batisse Award, sometimes seen in the news is related to which of the following?

17. Consider the following statements with respect to the Advocate-on-Record System

1. Advocate-on-Record (AoR) are a pool of Delhi-based lawyers and only they are allowed to file cases before the Supreme Court.
2. AOR system is being governed by the Supreme Court Rules, 2013.
3. Advocate-on-Record (AoR) can be appeared only before the Supreme Court and are barred to appear before the other courts.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are incorrect?

18. Consider the following pairs:

Volcanoes                             Countries

1. Mount Etna         –        Greece
2. Fagradalsfjall      –        Hawaii, USA
3. Kilauea                 –        Iceland      
4. Dukono                –        Indonesia

How many of the pair(s) given above is/are correctly matched?

19. Identify the characteristic features of ‘Tantalum’ from the options given below:

1. Low density
2. Critical mineral
3. Low melting point
4. High corrosion resistance

Select the answer using the code given below:

20. Consider the following statements with respect to ‘E Prime Layer’

1. It is a new earth layer that is formed in the inner most part of the earth’s core.
2. It is formed as a result of surface water penetrating deep into the planet which alters the composition of liquid core's outermost region.
3. It is characterized by high silicon content and low hydrogen concentration.

How many of the statements given above are correct?