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1. Consider the following statements regarding the power of the Speaker of the Lok Sabha with respect to the suspension of a member of the house.
  1. In order to ensure that proceedings are conducted in the proper manner, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is empowered to force a Member to withdraw from the House for the remaining part of the day, or to place him/her under suspension.
  2. The Speaker has the authority for the revocation of suspension.
  3. Similar function in Rajya Sabha is carried out by the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
2. Consider the following statements.
  1. The grazing food chain is found in both Terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
  2. The initial energy source for detritus food chain is dead organic matter.
  3. The grazing and detritus food chains are not interlinked.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3. Arrange the following ecosystems in the decreasing order of biomass productivity (g per metre square per year).
  1. Tropical Rainforests
  2. Open ocean
  3. Coral reefs
  4. Swamps and marshes
Select the correct answer code:
4. If the interest rate is decreased in an economy, it will
5. Consider the following statements regarding Phosphorus and Phosphorus Cycle.
  1. Phosphorous cycle is mainly terrestrial and on land phosphorus is usually found in the form of phosphates.
  2. Phosphorous occurs in large amounts as a mineral in phosphate rocks and enters the phosphorus cycle from erosion and mining activities.
  3. Phosphorus is mainly responsible for degradation of free-floating microscopic plants in water bodies.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
6. Consider the following statements.
  1. Article 341 of the Constitution provides certain privileges and concessions to the members of Scheduled Castes.
  2. President alone is vested with the power to include or exclude any entry in the Scheduled Castes (SC) list.
  3. Reservation is provided for Scheduled Castes both in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

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